Join Us

Thanks for your interest in joining the DDDB!  If you proceed, you will be joining an ensemble full of talented, spirited, and dedicated musicians with a love of making music.

Important Details to consider:

  • Full ensemble rehearsals occur every Wednesday from 7:00pm-9:40pm in the Chesapeake Arena
    • Drumline will have additional intermittent Sunday evening rehearsals
  • You may choose to be a paid or unpaid member.
    • To be a paid member, you will have to pass an audition.
    • Stipends can range from ~$275-$900+ based on your individual attendance
  • In addition to rehearsals and other ceremonial events, majority of our events are basketball games, which occur twice a week from November to early March.
  • STAMP is our online sheet music, attendance, and calendar system. Reach out to get an account to check out the music!
  • Email us at pepband@umbc.edu for a link to join our Discord for the most up to date information!

Please take a look at the topics on the left menu of this site.  These pages contain the answers that most prospective members ask.  If you have any additional questions or want to join, contact us!

To making music and making a difference,

Bentley Corbett-Wilson
Director – UMBC Athletic Band Program