Category Archives: Passion

The Season Draws to a Close

I can’t believe I’m writing this, but this is my final Blue Band passion post. With the final home game against Wisconsin last Saturday, Penn State’s football season comes to a close, and without the hope of a Bowl game, … Continue reading

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A Red Carpet Welcome

This past weekend, the football team had a much-needed bye after a long first half of the season. It would be great to say the Blue Band had the same and that we all got a chance to sleep in, … Continue reading

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On the Road!

As I mentioned previously, this past weekend the Blue Band traveled to Illinois to support the team against the Fighting Illini. In case you haven’t looked at a US map recently, Illinois is rather far away. In fact, the university … Continue reading

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Shopping for 22

So as you may or may not know, depending on how closely you follow Penn State football, but the team is away this weekend against Illinois. The really exciting thing about this is that the Blue Band is going as … Continue reading

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Go State! Beat Cancer!

As many people are aware, the Blue Band performs at all the home Penn State football games. However, those aren’t the only performances we do. Throughout the season we have other little performances around the Penn State community to represent … Continue reading

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Tunnel Vision

Standing in the tunnel, my whole world was a sea of blue and white and shining silver instruments. I could hear the roar of the crowd in the stadium and faraway sound of the percussion as they began the cadence. … Continue reading

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