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Fun, Friendship, Family

We are more than a band, we are an ʻOhana (family). The University of Hawaiʻi Bands are open to all students. To learn more, click below.

Alumni #GiveBack

Do you miss your time in band? Here are some ways to stay  in touch with band alumni and to participate in the UH Alumni Band.

The University of Hawai’i Bands needs your help with donations for band scholarships, supplies, uniforms, and new equipment. Show your love of UH Bands today by giving annually, monthly, or through legacy giving.

UH Summer Band


🎶🌴 Join the University of Hawai‘i 2025 Summer Band! 🌴🎶

Calling all musicians! Come be a part of the UH Summer Band and make music with us this summer!

🗓 Rehearsals:
Wednesdays, 7:00pm – 9:00pm
📍 UH Department of Music, Room 108

June 18 & 25
July 2, 9, 16 & 23

🎺 Summer Band Concert
📅 Friday, July 25, 2025
📍 Windward Mall
🕕 6:00pm

🎵 Open to all interested! Don’t miss this opportunity to play and perform in a fun, community-driven band experience!

Summer Events

🎶🌺 Join Us for a Summer Full of Music! 🌈🎺
The University of Hawaiʻi Bands is excited to present our 2025 Summer Events! Whether you’re a musician, performer, or music enthusiast, there’s something for everyone to enjoy and be part of this season.

📍 UH Summer Band Rehearsals
🗓 Wednesdays: June 18 & 25, July 2, 9, 16, & 23
🕖 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
📍 UH Music Rehearsal Room (MB108)

🥁 Drumline Workshops
🗓 Sundays: June 8, 27, July 20, August 3
🕕 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 UH Music Rehearsal Room (MB108)

🎨 Color Guard Workouts
🗓 Sundays: July 20, 27 & August 3, 10
🕐 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
📍 UH Dept. of Music Dance Studio (MB118)

🎉 UH Summer Band Concert
🗓 Friday, July 25, 2025
🕕 6:00 PM
📍 Windward Mall

Come out, connect, and make music with us all summer long! 🌴🎼

📞 For more info: (808) 956-5207 or (808) 956-7657
💻 Visit us at uhbands.org

Instrument Distribution & Locker Sign-out

🎷🎺 INSTRUMENT DISTRIBUTION & LOCKER SIGN-OUT 🎼🎒
Calling all UH Band members! Be sure to stop by and get your gear before the season kicks off! 🌈🤙

🗓 Dates: August 6–7, 2025
🕒 Time: 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 Location: Room MB107

🔑 Please bring:
• Your UH ID Number (found on your UH ID or via (STAR.HAWAII.EDU)
• Your UH Email (example@hawaii.edu)
Non-UH students must provide a
government-issued ID

📩 Questions? Reach out to Justin Woo at justinyb@hawaii.edu or call (808) 956-5207.

Let’s get you set up and ready to roll into an exciting season with the
University of Hawaiʻi Bands! 🌺🎶

#GOBOWS

Join the University of Hawaiʻi Marching Band

🌈🥁🎺 JOIN THE PRIDE OF MĀNOA💚🤙
Whether you’re spinning, drumming, or marching—there’s a spot for YOU in the Rainbow Warrior Band ʻOhana this Fall 2025!

📚 Class Schedule (MUS 419):
🎨 Color Guard – MWF 2:30PM–3:20PM
🥁 Drumline – MWF 2:30PM–3:20PM
🎶 Marching Band (All Members) – MWF 3:45PM–5:15PM

👩‍🏫 Meet Your Leadership:
• Director: Dr. Thomas Kloss
• Assistant Director: Gwen Nakamura
• Drumline Instructor: Sean Mitchell
• Color Guard Advisor: Robynne Asato

🔥 Summer Prep Activities:
🎯 Color Guard Conditioning – Sundays: July 20 & 27, August 3 & 10 (1:00PM–4:00PM @ MD Dance Studio)

🥁 Drumline Workshops – Sundays: June 8 & 27, July 20, August 3 (6:00PM–8:00PM)
📝 Drumline Auditions – Friday, August 15 (Time TBD)

📌 REGISTER NOW on STAR.HAWAII.EDU!
Need an override? Contact Gwen at gwenn@hawaii.edu

Let’s make this season unforgettable.
We are Hawaiʻi! 

2025 Aloha Concert

You’re invited to our LAST concert of the2024-2025 School Year! 2025 UH BANDS ALOHA CONCERT M.M. Scott Auditorium at McKinley HS4:00pm & 7:00pm Featuring:UH Concert Band - Gwen H. Nakamura, conductorUH Symphonic Band - Dr. Dustin Ferguson, conductorMount San...

2025 Spring Concert

You’re invited to our FIRST concert of the2025 Spring semester! Featuring:UH Wind Ensemble Jeffrey Boeckman, Conductor  UH Symphonic Band Dustin Ferguson, Conductor Sunday, March 2, 2025 4:00 PM Nakasone Performing Arts Center (Pearl City HS) 2100...

2024 Fall Concert

Join us on October 20, 2024 for our Fall Concert Series at the Moanalua High School Performing Arts Center!Our Fall Concert will feature, ʻAiea Intermediate School Band, Kailua High School Symphonic Band and the UH Wind Ensemble...

2024 Aloha Concert

Join us on Sunday April 28, 2024 for our2024 UH Bands Aloha Concert!M.M. Scott Auditorium, McKinley High School 1039 S. King Street, Honolulu, HI 96814 4:00pm – Concert & Symphonic Band5:30pm – RECEPTION (Free for Ticket...

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2023 Aloha Concerts

UH Bands Aloha Concerts Sunday, April 30, 2023   Leeward Theatre 96-045 Ala Ike, Pearl City, HI 96782   4pm UH Symphonic Band Adam Kehl, conductor UH Concert Band Gwen Nakamura, conductor Reception   7pm UH Wind Ensemble Jeffrey Boeckman, conductor Erin...

Amelia Lukas flute masterclass & recital

Amelia Lukas will present a masterclass and recital at University of Hawai’i Music Department on March 23 and March 25. Free and open to the public. More details linked here.

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