Golden Buffalo Marching Band

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Audition infoÌýÌý

Welcome to the Golden Buffalo Marching Band (GBMB) at the ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß College of Music! We’re committed to providing the best experience for any student who wishes to join this organization—music majors and non-majors alike. Membership is open to CU ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Students with prior experience on a wind instrument (woodwind or brass), drumline (non-front ensemble) and color guard.Ìý

Be a part of the energy and excitement that comes with being a member of the GBMB!

Performance schedule

2026 GBMB home performance schedule

Sept. 11—Pearl Street Stampede, ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß County Courthouse
Sept. 12—CU vs. Weber State, Folsom Field
Oct. 2—Pearl Street Stampede, ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß County Courthouse
Oct. 3—CU vs. Texas Tech, Folsom Field
Oct. 16—Pearl Street Stampede, ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß County Courthouse
Oct. 17—CU vs. Utah, Folsom Field
Oct. 30—Pearl Street Stampede, ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß County Courthouse
Oct. 31—CU vs. Kansas State, Folsom Field
Nov. 13—Pearl Street Stampede, ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß County Courthouse
Nov. 14—CU vs. Houston, Folsom Field
Nov. 28—CU vs. UCF, Folsom Field
December/January—BOWL TRIP!

Pearl Street Stampedes

A favorite local tradition, the CU ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Golden Buffalo Marching Band (GBMB) joins the Colorado Buffaloes in bringing our campus and community together as we rally for Buffs victories before !

The GBMB leads the excitement and enthusiasm on ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß’s Pearl Street Mall, beginning at the ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Courthouse downtown. Each stampede kicks off with an entertaining preview of musical highlights for the next day’s game. Don’t miss this family-friendly event as BuffÌýfans join the heartbeat of the ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß: Our Golden Buffalo Marching Band!Ìý

Personnel

Shanti Simon
Professor of Conducting
Director, Bands

Logan Sorey
Assistant Professor of Conducting + Music EducationÌý
Associate Director, Bands
Director, Golden Buffalo Marching Band
Director, CU ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Summer Music AcademyÌý

Kirsten Hoogstraten Rivera
Interim Assistant Director of Bands
Assistant Director, Golden Buffalo Marching Band

Graduate Teaching Assistants
Lexi Bixler
Eli Gillespie
Ashley Hawk
Adrian Holton
Amy Millesen
Catherine Ryan

Ensembles Program Coordinator
Rachelle Crowell

Uniform Coordinator
Jessica Finlay-Schultz

Drumline Instructors
Corey Anderson
CU ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Drumline SupervisorÌý

Brandon DiLorenzo
CU ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Drumline CoordinatorÌý

Color Guard Instructor

Contact

Logan Sorey
Assistant Professor of Conducting + Music EducationÌý
Associate Director, Bands
Director, Golden Buffalo Marching Band
Director, CU ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Summer Music AcademyÌý
Logan.Sorey@Colorado.edu