Pep Band
2008-2009 Basketball Season
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- Monday, November 24th, 2008 from 12:40pm - 2:40pm in the Instrumental Rehearsal Hall (rm. 146).
- Sign-up slots will be posted outside of the Bands Office (rm. 180).
- The audition will consist of the first part of “NAU Fight Song” and one sight-reading tune. Please see a graduate staff member if you do not have access to these parts.
- The band will consist of 30 members.
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- Wednesday, December 3rd and Friday, December 5th, 2008 from 12:40pm - 2:40pm in the Instrumental Rehearsal Hall (rm. 146).
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- Download the Pep Band Season Schedule.
- Please do not schedule any events on these dates if you plan on being a member of the ensemble.
- All games are held in the Walkup Skydome.
- Students should report 30 minutes prior to tip-off.
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- Uniform will consist of a NAU Pep Band polo shirt and jeans.
- New members will wear the NAU Bands black t-shirt until new Pep Band polo shirts have arrived.
- The cost of new polo shirts will be deducted from final pay at the end of the season.
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- Members must register for the MUP 355 class.
- The wage is $15/per game, payable at the end of the season.
- In order to receive payment for pep band you must first submit a new hire packet to NAU Human Resouces before the first game.
- If you are unable to attend any game for any reason, you MUST provide a substitute player, otherwise you will be docked $15.
- Excessive absences and/or tardiness may result in expulsion from pep band.
- Inappropriate behavior at any game will not be tolerated and may result in expulsion from pep band!
The basketball teams are predicted to do very well this season. This could mean a possible trip to a post-season tournament (NIT, NCAA).
Only members of the band will be permitted to travel to any post-season events! These tournaments will begin the second (men) and third (women)
full week in March.
NAU Basketball Pep Band 2008-2009 Schedule (pdf version)
All games are held in the Walkup Skydome. Students should report 30 minutes prior to tip-off.
DATE |
OPPONENT |
TIME |
| December 1, 2007 |
Western Kentucky (M) |
2:35pm |
| December 5, 2007 |
UNLV (M) |
6:35pm |
| December 9, 2007 |
Cal Poly (M) |
6:35pm |
| January 10, 2008 |
Montana (M) |
6:35pm |
| January 12, 2008 |
Montana State (W) |
4:35pm |
| January 19, 2008 |
Sacramento State (W) |
6:35pm |
| January 24, 2008 |
Idaho State (W) |
6:35pm |
| January 26, 2008 |
Weber State (W) |
6:35pm |
| February 2, 2008 |
Northern Colorado (W) |
6:35pm |
| February 7, 2008 |
Portland State (M) |
6:35pm |
| February 10, 2008 |
E. Washington (M) |
2:00pm |
| February 15, 2008 |
Montana State (W) |
6:35pm |
| February 17, 2008 |
Montana* (W) |
12:05pm |
| February 21, 2008 |
Sacramento State (M) |
6:35pm |
| February 23, 2008 |
ESPN Bracketbuster (M) |
TBA |
| February 28, 2008 |
Weber State (M) |
6:35pm |
| March 1, 2008 |
Idaho State (M) |
6:35pm |
| March 8-12, 2008 |
Men's Big Sky Championship (M) |
TBA |
| March 13, 2008 |
Women's Big Sky Championship (W) |
TBA |
For further information contact the NAU Bands Office at
(928) 523-3413 or email: SymphonicWinds @ nau.edu