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Scott Beatty talks with Dr. Barry Houser from the Marching Illini on what things might look and sound like for the Marching Illini come football season.
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — The Marching Illini is celebrating the birthday of a former band member who played well before their time. Richard “Dick” Cogdal turned 107-years-old yesterday. On ...
Going behind the scenes with the Marching Illini “College marching bands throughout the country have saved more than 200 lives with this organization,” Barry Houser, the band’s director, said.
URBANA, Ill. (WCIA) — Marching bands from across the area showed off their skills Monday evening for the third-annual Champaign-Urbana Marching Showcase. Four different schools took part in the ...
The City of Rock Island announced the participation of the University of Illinois Marching band in this year's 40th annual Rock Island Labor Day Parade.
URBANA, Ill. (WCIA) — Marching bands from across the area showed off their skills Monday evening for the third-annual Champaign-Urbana Marching Showcase. Four different schools took part in the ...