University of Missouri University Bands

Symphonic Band

This ensemble is one of the highest quality performing organizations on campus. It is comprised of accomplished wind and percussion players and performs a traditional repertoire of wind band literature.

The Symphonic Band has represented the university with performances at state, regional and national professional music conferences and conventions.

Students are placed in this ensemble by auditions which occur at the beginning of each semester. Membership is open to all students in the university.

The Symphonic Band gives two performances each semester and is conducted by Associate Director of Bands Dr. Michael Knight. Symphonic Band meets from 12:15 pm to 1:45 pm Tuesday and Thursday.

How to reach Dr. Michael Knight: knightmd@missouri.edu