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OUR MISSION STATEMENT
Changing lives one show at a time by inspiring excellence and creating an inclusive, innovative learning environment that values dedication while extending kindness to all.
Tradition. Innovation. Passion.
For over 65 years, the Sudler Award-Winning Jacksonville State University Marching Southerners have changed the musical and visual landscape of college marching band. From the beaches of Hawaii to the streets of Rome, Italy, the Marching Southerners have shared their legacy of excellence with the country and the world. That legacy continues… and the best is yet to come.
Comprised of students from all over the country, the Southerners perform for thousands each season – sending chills up the spine and tears down the face.
With class and excellence, the Southerners extend “The Friendliest Campus in the South” wherever they go, both on the field and off.
EVENTS
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Read MoreAugust 3 (Sat) Ballerina Showcase
August 20 (Tue) Freshman Convocation
August 29 (Thu) Coastal Carolina
September 7 (Sat) @ University of Louisville
September 16 (Mon) Calhoun County Exhibition
September 21 (Sat) The University of Southern Mississippi
(Band Day/Homecoming/Preview Day)
September 26 (Thu) Southerners Showcase
September 28 (Sat) Midsouth Festival / Gadsden, AL Exhibition
Northeast Alabama Marching Invitational / Albertville, AL Exhibition
October 4 (Fri) @ Kennesaw State University
October 9 (Wed) New Mexico State University
October 23 (Wed) Middle Tennessee State University (Preview Day)
October 26 (Sat) Peach State / Rome, GA Exhibition
November 2 (Sat) Alabama Marching Band Championships
November 15 (Fri) Alumni Reunion Performance
November 16 (Sat) Florida International University (Southerners Reunion)
November 23 (Sat) Sam Houston State University
November 30 (Sat) @ Western Kentucky University
December 3 (Tue) Jacksonville Christmas Parade