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UCLA Bruin Marching Band ("Solid Gold Sound")

Arts & PerformanceUndergrads & gradsCampus ensembleAuditions

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UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music's marching band and one of the largest, most diverse student organizations on campus (250+ members across 100+ majors, about 87% non-music-majors), performing at every home football game at the Rose Bowl and at UCLA men's and women's basketball home games.

Summarized from the club's website and socials, September 2026. Source (opens in a new tab)

How to join

Open to all admitted and current UCLA students; "Solid Gold Sound" is the marching band's own nickname. Auditions are required, by video submission for the 2026-27 season, with requirements for each section (woodwinds/brass, drumline, color guard) on the online audition form. Band Camp runs about 10 days before fall term with free on-campus housing and provided uniforms; members register for MUSC 185H and rehearse 3 evenings a week.

From the club's own Instagram, Linktree or website, checked October 2, 2026.

Details

Who can join
Undergrads & grads
Type
Campus ensemble
Listed under
Music

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