by hinkle | Jan 1, 2011 | Uncategorized
In the videos below filmed by WCU graduate student Daryll Victorio, watch a Western Carolina University Pride of the Mountains Marching Band member give drumsticks to a 2011 Rose Parade-goer and invite him to play during a parade break and the reaction of Bob Buckner,...
by hinkle | Jan 1, 2011 | Uncategorized
The band celebrated the arrival of 2011 with a formal celebration in a ballroom at the Hyatt in Anaheim. The buffet featured salad, pasta and bread and, for dessert, a chocolate fountain with strawberries, marshmallows and cake. The countdown of the ball dropping in...
by hinkle | Dec 31, 2010 | Uncategorized
The WCU Pride of the Mountains Marching Band will perform “You” by California ska band Suburban Legends in the Rose Parade on Jan. 1 in honor of the late Ryan Dallas Cook, who helped write the song and was a member of Suburban Legends. The performance is intended as a...
by hinkle | Dec 31, 2010 | Uncategorized
WCU student Heather Weaver captured this footage of band members loading trucks, flying to California and arriving in Anaheim. WCU student Joseph Hader, who is not in California, worked from a remote location to edit and post the video. Click here to see other videos...
Slide #8 tells the whole story of the Pride of the Mountains performance in this parade. It's one thing to…
soooooooooooo pround of you all Go WCU
I hope when the Spring semester starts students will go out of their way to congratulate any band member they…
Even though I am a MOUNTAINEER through and through, I am so happy and proud of the CATAMOUNTS for their…
Congrats to Bob Buckner and the WCU Band. It's been a LONG time since I was in Buckner's band in…