Through more than 100 years of performance, today’s Bullets Marching Band is a premier Division III marching band.
Learn more about the 2024 Alumni Band and 115th Anniversary of Bands at Gettysburg College during Homecoming Weekend 2024!
The Bullets Band performs for 10,000 people each year, including all home football games, the Collegiate Marching Band Festival in Allentown, PA, high school exhibitions and regional parades. The Bullets Marching Band is directed by Dr. Steven Marx and assisted by Director of Bands Dr. Russell McCutcheon.
All Gettysburg students who perform on a brass, woodwind or percussion instrument as well as visual performers are welcome to join the Bullets Marching Band.
The Bullets Marching Band is also one of the largest and most active student groups on campus. Composed of students from almost all majors and disciplines, it combines the best in musical performance with outstanding marching in a fun college atmosphere.
Performance opportunities include:
- All standard marching wind instruments (brass and woodwinds)
- A complete marching percussion section (no front ensemble/pit/keyboards)
- The Bullets Color Guard: spinning flags and weapons
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The Bullets Marching Band is sponsored by Vic Firth Sticks and Mallets.