Events

Alumni Reception – Friday, October 18
5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Columbia Alumni Center, 622 West 113th Street.

Join alumni and members of the current band for light refreshments and audio and video entertainment. This event is totally free of charge and strictly casual, and no doubt when the official affair is over some attendees will retire in
clusters to a neighborhood food or drink spot. Please RSVP to columbia.band.alumni@gmail.com.

Homecoming- Saturday, October 19
Columbia – Penn (1:30 kickoff)
Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium at Baker Athletics Complex

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“The Cleverest Band in the World: Marching and Playing for Columbia,” a special exhibit on Band history, was on display at the Columbia Alumni Center October 19, 2012 – April 6, 2013.
The show featured a range of memorabilia telling the story of Columbia bands from 1904 until today – on the field, in the concert hall, on TV, in movies, and wherever else Band members gather to entertain in their own patented way. Featured: a video with a soundtrack including just-found recordings of the Band from as far back as 1933.

You can find some historical photos from the exhibit here. More, we hope, before long.
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