Notre Dame University's Band of the Fighting Irish begins its 179th year with a marchout event.

Notre Dame University's Band of the Fighting Irish, the oldest college band in the US, began its 179th year with a marchout event on Thursday. The traditional campus occasion featured both veteran band members and students auditioning for the 2024 band. Over four days, students receive marching and musical fundamentals training before completing music and marching auditions. The Notre Dame band has a long-standing tradition of providing music and pageantry for football games and other athletic events.

August 22, 2024
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