The Northwestern University School of Music will demonstrate its purple pride with the triumphant sounds of a marching band and the brilliant sounds of brass instruments.
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The Wildcat Marching Band will help kick off Northwestern's annual Homecoming weekend festivities at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 25 with a lively Homecoming Concert. Mallory Thompson, newly appointed director of bands at the University, will lead band members as they play Northwestern fight songs and the Alma Mater. The public is invited to a preconcert discussion and a postconcert reception in the lobby. Led by conductor Stephen G. Peterson, the Wildcat Marching Band will perform a rousing program of musical favorites from Northwestern University's 1996 football season. This band concert will be held at McGaw Memorial Hall located at 2705 Ashland Ave.