Band of Distinction - Member for a Day Form

Welcome to Member for a Day 2024!

There is no cost to you for participation! Tickets to the game are available for your family and friends at Tech Sports website.

We are aware of the possibility of rain and are monitoring the forecast closely. Please check back Friday afternoon for a final plan 

Here's the schedule for November 2:

    • 9:00am – 10:30am
        • Rehearsal with Arkansas Band of Distinction at Thone Stadium on the Tech Campus (casual athletic clothing appropriate for the weather please).
    • 10:30am-12:30pm (at this time all participants will be sorted into 3 smaller groups to prevent long lines in the cafeteria)
        • Complimentary lunch provided by the ATU Office of Admissions, Academic Affairs, and the College of Arts and Humanities for the first 500 registrants!
        • Campus Tours
        • Academic Fair, tailgating games, and music on the campus quad
    • 12:30-1:00pm
        • Change into band uniform.
    • 1:00 pm
        • Meet the Tech Band at Nutt Residence Hall for the traditional pre-game warm up, march to the stadium, and pre-game performances
    •  2:00pm Kickoff!
        • Go Tech! You will sit in the stands with us and play throughout the game - including a stand still halftime performance with the ABD! The game should finish at approximately 5:00.

Click Here for Music for the 2024 Member for a Day!

*Front ensemble musicians (mallet percussion, keyboards, etc) are responsible for bringing their own instruments. ATU can not provide instruments.

*Drum majors are more than welcome to bring their own ladder or podium.

If you have questions about the day please email us at bands@atu.edu.

Register Here