The Marching Band Clinic is an opportunity for high school marching band students to improve their musicianship and marching skills as they contemplate a potential audition for the Ohio State Marching Band. Under the direction of marching band staff and student leaders, participants learn the music and marching fundamentals used by the Ohio State Marching Band in an encouraging, fun and interactive environment.
ELIGIBILITY — For students entering grades 10–12 in the 2025–2026 school year, and 2025 high school graduates. Students must have completed at least one year of marching band and must have experience on a brass or percussion instrument.
INSTRUMENTS — A limited number of brass and percussion instruments may be borrowed at no additional cost. You will be asked to indicate your needs on the registration form. Students must have experience on the instrument(s) they select on the registration form.
MAXIMUM ENROLLMENT — 250
FEES —
- $410 Resident (includes T-shirt and meals)
- $310 Commuter (includes T-shirt, lunch Saturday and Sunday, dinner Friday and Saturday)
Registration will open here on February 1.
Registration
Registration for the Marching Band Summer Clinic is closed.
STEP 1 — You will be required to make payment via credit card at the time of registration. Shortly after submitting payment, you will receive an email confirming the transaction.
NOTE — The registration/payment form works best on a computer (PC or Mac). MAC USERS — use Chrome, not Safari.
STEP 2 — Permission forms. 3–5 days after you register and pay, parents/guardians and participants will receive permission forms via DocuSign shortly after registration is complete. All forms must be returned by the DocuSign deadline in order to participate.
