UD Marching Band

UD drummers

Heartbeat of the University

Pulse of the Crowd

UD MArching Band

 

The University of Delaware Fightin' Blue Hen Marching Band is known throughout the northeast as a performance ensemble with an innovative approach to entertainment and an emphasis on musicality. Considered to be on the cutting edge of the marching band activity, the band achieves its goals through the incorporation of a variety of musical styles appealing to its wide variety of audiences.

Latest News
  • University of Delaware College of Agriculture and Natural Resources alumni Matthew Bonett, Peter Mann and Kasey Hobert

    From Blue Hens to Marching Ravens

    September 11, 2025 | Written by Molly Schafer
    UD marching band alumni continue performing as part of the NFL's largest marching band
  • Presidential inaugurations

    January 17, 2025 | Written by Megan M.F. Everhart
    UD faculty experts examine the history of Inauguration Day
  • She's with the band

    October 25, 2024 | Written by Artika Casini
    Every day feels like homecoming for UD Marching Band Director Brooke Johnson

Upcoming Events


F​rom the early 60s...​​​

​When the "UD Marching Band" tradition began​
​When the "UD" tradition began​ for the band in the 1960s

...to today

A group of people forming the letters U-D
Class of 2022 fill the interlocking UD formed by the UDMB during game day.

Where to find us?

UD School of Music Office

209 AED Music Building
University of Delaware
Newark, DE 19716
Phone: 302.831.2578

UD Marching Band

30 W. Delaware Avenue, 2nd Floor
University of Delaware
Newark, DE 19716, USA
Phone: 302-831-4951