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- Sun Apr 21, 2019 10:03 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 40 Years of Excellence... Thom Hannum!
- Replies: 0
- Views: 8675
40 Years of Excellence... Thom Hannum!
Hey Minuteman Band Fans - DID YA KNOW? We're celebrating FORTY YEARS with Thom Hannum at the helm of our inimitable UMass Drumline! FUN FACTS He and George Parks marched together at West Chester University. He came to the UMMB as a graduate assistant in the fall of 1980. He was hired full-time and e...
- Sat Dec 01, 2018 11:34 am
- Forum: Football Forum
- Topic: Head coaching options
- Replies: 273
- Views: 72496
Re: Head coaching options
I imagine he's taking a lot of flak from the media, fans, faculty, etc, who think they should be included. Or who are yappy. Or who have an ax to grind re: football.
- Sat Dec 01, 2018 11:24 am
- Forum: Hockey Forum
- Topic: Game 13 (2018-19): UConn
- Replies: 26
- Views: 6072
Re: Game 13 (2018-19): UConn
In it's 43rd year, it's a town celebration welcoming the holiday season. Usually starts before dusk with the a school chorus singing carols at town hall. The Minuteman Band will dress up like Christmas presents and march from Haigis Mall on campus to Town Hall, leading Santa who's riding atop a fire...
- Mon Sep 24, 2018 7:38 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: USA Today Poll: Best Band
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1794
USA Today Poll: Best Band
It's WEEK FOUR (thru Fri 9/28) of voting in USA Today’s College Football Fan Index. They wanna know who’s got the best band anywhere! We know the answer, but we need to get the vote out! Here’s how: On Twitter & Instagram Post an ORIGINAL, NEW, PUBLIC tweet or insta. Must include these hashtags:...
- Wed Aug 22, 2018 11:06 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Minuteman Band to perform halftime at Pats opener
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3933
Minuteman Band to perform halftime at Pats opener
This is the band's tenth all-time appearance, and first in 25 years.
In 1988, the band performed a show as a commercial for Pontiac.
http://alumni.umassband.com/umassband-t ... -on-sept-9
In 1988, the band performed a show as a commercial for Pontiac.
http://alumni.umassband.com/umassband-t ... -on-sept-9
- Mon Jun 11, 2018 11:16 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Marching Band Final Four
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1645
Marching Band Final Four
Go Vote! http://alumni.umassband.com/vote-umass-band-missioncfb @MissionCFB on Twitter has a Bracket going to decide best FBS marching band! Your own Minuteman Band is facing off against OhioU in the Final Four, having bested Auburn, Notre Dame, and Texas A&M in the first 3 rounds! Voting (final...
- Mon Mar 13, 2017 12:52 pm
- Forum: Football Forum
- Topic: Band Uniforms
- Replies: 15
- Views: 7687
Re: Band Uniforms
Unfortunate timing.
Looks like we're postponing this until the fall. Stay tuned.
Looks like we're postponing this until the fall. Stay tuned.
- Mon Mar 13, 2017 9:04 am
- Forum: Football Forum
- Topic: Band Uniforms
- Replies: 15
- Views: 7687
BE THE FIRST TO SEE NEW BAND UNIFORMS
UPDATE Unfortunate timing. Looks like we're postponing this until the fall. Stay tuned. ONE WEEK AWAY! See the NEW UMASS BAND UNIFORM DESIGN at The UMass Club in Boston! Monday, March 20th, 5:30-7:30pm Meet band director Dr. Timothy Anderson and hear a few tunes played by YOUR Minuteman Marching Ban...
- Thu Jan 05, 2017 5:46 pm
- Forum: Football Forum
- Topic: Band Uniforms
- Replies: 15
- Views: 7687
Re: Band Uniforms
Donations are steadily coming in... the total is close to breaking 30% of goal, with 130 donors and $47,000!
https://minutefund.umass.edu/project/3136
https://minutefund.umass.edu/project/3136
- Mon Oct 17, 2016 10:47 am
- Forum: Football Forum
- Topic: Band Uniforms
- Replies: 15
- Views: 7687
Re: Band Uniforms
NEW DONOR CHALLENGE Donate by Monday, October 24th for a chance to see UMMB Director Tim Anderson MARCH AT HALFTIME at the Wagner game! Specify which instrument you'd like to see him march – IN UNIFORM – by indicating so in the "special instructions" field of the giving form. http://minute...
- Fri Oct 14, 2016 8:44 am
- Forum: Football Forum
- Topic: Band Uniforms
- Replies: 15
- Views: 7687
Band Uniforms
Hi all, Can you help your Minuteman Band? It's time to replace the current set of uniforms that the band debuted back in 2001. Can you believe they've been wearing them that long??? They're so old (haha) that they still feature the Coach Cal era UMass logo on the sashes. But more seriously, the vide...
- Thu Jul 26, 2007 9:22 am
- Forum: Board / Site Comments
- Topic: New user registrations
- Replies: 77
- Views: 61622
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