Marching Illini
Marching band of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Marching Illini is the marching band of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. The Marching Illini is an organization which annually includes approximately 400 students enrolled in the University of Illinois, and Parkland College. It was founded in 1867 and primarily performs at Illini football games as well as other events around campus.
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Marching Illini | |
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School | University of Illinois |
Location | Urbana-Champaign, IL |
Conference | Big Ten |
Founded | 1867 (1867) |
Director | Barry L. Houser |
Members | 400 |
Fight song | "Illinois Loyalty (school) and Oskee Wow Wow (fight)" |
Uniform | |
Website | marchingillini |
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The band is a part of the College of Fine and Applied Arts and Illini Athletics, and has diverse member participation from most colleges, disciplines and majors on the university's campus.