Band that plays at football and baseball games and local concerts, open to anyone who wants to join, with instruments available to borrow.
- Joining
- Open membership (audition, no cuts)First-years eligible · No experience needed
- When
- AnytimeAudition, no cuts
About
It’s not an accident that the Band has engaged so many members for such a long time, and we’re eager for you to learn what makes the Band so special — to its members, to Harvard University, and to the Cambridge, Boston and New England communities.
How to join
- Open membership — Anyone can join: sign up or come to a meeting.
- Audition (no cuts) — everyone who completes it becomes a member
Details
- Status
- Recognized
- Members
- 80+ members
- Dues
- No dues required
What they do
- Writing halftime shows for football games
- Rehearsals
- Performances and travel across the Northeast
- Leadership roles such as student conductor
- Prop Crew and Communications team
- Alumni connection events
- Alumni events connecting current members with alums
- Playing at events
More links
- Wikipedia articleLink
- About Auditions
- Join as an Alum
- Join the Band Community
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Sources
- History - Harvard University BandClub website · seen Oct 29, 2026
- Join the Band - Harvard University BandClub website · seen Oct 29, 2026
- About Auditions - Harvard University BandClub website · seen Oct 29, 2026
- Home - Harvard University BandClub website · seen Oct 29, 2026
- Ten Great Reasons to Join the Band - Harvard University BandClub website · seen Oct 12, 2026
- Join as an Alum - Harvard University BandClub website · seen Oct 11, 2026
- Instagram: @theharvardbandClub's social account · seen Oct 3, 2026
- Harvard University Band - WikipediaOther website · seen Oct 29, 2026
- Wikipedia: List of Harvard College undergraduate organizationsOther website · seen Oct 1, 2026
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