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GVSU Marching Band

Welcome!

Pride!.....Pride of School, Pride in Performance, Pride of Tradition, Pride in Membership!

The Grand Valley State University Laker Marching Band, The Pride of the Midwest, is dedicated to the principle of representing GVSU and supporting our National Championship Laker Football team through energetic and entertaining performances on and off the field. Truly, the Pride embodies the spirit of the Laker Nation.

As one of the most diversified and visible organizations on campus, the 175 member Laker Marching Band is composed of students who represent over 50 different degree plans. Each student is vital in continuing the great tradition of the Pride. Membership provides an opportunity to : create lasting friendships, develop a work ethic that will enhance your university career, perform before the greatest fans in the United States, and represent our school…GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY!

We invite all to explore our website to learn more about this dynamic organization. An excellent place to begin is our media page. Listen and View what it means to be a member of The Pride of the Midwest!

“How can I find out more about joining the Pride?” Many Questions can be answered by checking out our frequently asked questions page, or simply call (616)331-3396. As we begin the 2009 season, it is our hope that you will become a member!

When the Laker Marching Band takes the field, the fans, alumni, and student reactions indicate that it is not only the Pride of all Michiganders, but truly The Pride of the Midwest!

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Current News:

Next Home Game: GVSU VS. Hillsdale College, November 21, 2009 - 1:00PM