Be Part of New Orleans’ Premier Collegiate Marching Band!
Experience the energy, tradition, and spirit of Tulane through music! As a member of the Tulane University Marching Band, you’ll perform at home football games, on and off campus events, and iconic New Orleans Mardi Gras parades. Become part of a close-knit community that celebrates both Green Wave pride and the culture of the Crescent City. No matter your major or background, there’s a place for you to grow, perform, and make lifelong memories!
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See Where It All Started
With roots stretching back to 1920, the Tulane University Marching Band is a proud tradition at the heart of Tulane University and New Orleans. From its early days as a military band to its modern revival after Hurricane Katrina, the TUMB embodies the spirit and resilience of both Tulane and New Orleans.
Events Schedule
January 12th, 2026
First Spring Rehearsal
All Membership
January 19th, 2026
MLK Holiday
No Rehearsal
February 13th, 2026
Mardi Gras Parade
Krewe d’Etat
February 15th, 2026
Mardi Gras Parade
Krewe of Bacchus
February 17th, 2026
Mardi Gras Parade
Krewe of Rex
February 23rd, 2026
Tulane Concert Band
First Rehearsal
March 6th, 2026
Marching Band
Drum Major Tryouts
April 4th, 2026
Auxiliary Showcase
Dance Team/Color Guard/Twirlers