The University of Washington Husky Marching Band (HMB), as one of the cornerstones of university tradition, represents a proud legacy of musical excellence and dynamic performance. Originating in 1929 with only 45 members, the band has flourished into a premier ensemble, an embodiment of Husky spirit, helping to energize fans and athletes alike at a variety of athletic events. Decked out in the university's signature purple and gold, the HMB takes the field each year under the famed "W" banner, instilling pride and enthusiasm in the hearts of supporters as they perform intricate formations and play rousing renditions of fight songs and popular music.

Throughout its history, the Husky Marching Band has become synonymous with the electric atmosphere of game day, with compositions like "Bow Down to Washington" anchoring their extensive repertoire. Their presence is not just restricted to the sporting arenas; they partake in numerous community events and have produced various recordings that capture their spirited performances. Albums like "It's Gameday!" and "Gameday Faves: Washington Huskies Classics" encapsulate the vigor and tradition of the band, while seasonal offerings such as "Happy Holidays from the Husky Marching Band" showcase their musical versatility and wide-ranging appeal. Their dedication to skill, showmanship, and school spirit ensures that the HMB remains an integral part of the University of Washington's vibrant community.

Genres

College Marching Band

Latest Release

It's Gameday!

University of Washington Husky Marching Band

Album - 24 Tracks - Released May 1, 2014