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Welcome to EKU Bands!

The EKU Band Program offers an artistic environment in which to learn, grow, and make life-long friends. Opportunities exist for performing in one of our outstanding concert ensembles or athletic bands.

No matter

your major,

we have a

place for you!

the Marching Colonels pose outside in full uniforms with instruments

Whether you are a:

  • Prospective student
  • Current member
  • Alumnus
  • Or a friend of EKU Bands

Please enjoy your visit to our website and return often for updates and announcements!

If you are not an EKU student, consider our time-honored events for pre-college instrumentalists:

 

Check out the complete list of on-campus events for wind and percussion students that are hosted throughout the year.

Band Camp

Foster Music Building 2388 Crabbe Street, Richmond, KY, United States +2 more

Marching Colonels begin their season with band camp, which is the week before classes start in August. For more information, visit eku.edu/bands/camp.

EKU Large Ensemble Auditions

Ensemble auditions will take place in the Campbell Building and Foster Music Building Saturday, August 17 and Sunday, August 18.

EKU Wind Ensemble and Concert Band

The EKU Wind Ensemble and Concert Band will perform at the EKU Center for the Arts on Tuesday, November 19. Admission is free.

EKU Wind Ensemble Peformance at KMEA Conference

The EKU Wind Ensemble will perform at the 2025 KMEA Conference in Louisville at the Kentucky International Convention Center. The performance will begin at 11:25 am.

School of Music


521 Lancaster Avenue
Foster 101
Richmond, KY 40475
Phone: 859-622-3161

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