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Instrumental Ensembles

Urbana University 's Marching Band, The Royal Blues, was formed in the fall of 2004. The marching band performs at all home football games and on occasion travels to away games. The band also performs at several local events and parades. The marching band practices August through November.

The pep band has been active since the creation of the band program in the fall of 2002. The pep band plays at home basketball games and is open to any student. The pep band meets from November through February.

The Jazz Band has been a goal of Urbana University, and the band took flight in 2008.

The Concert band was started during the spring semester of 2005. The concert band performs at the Awards Convocation and Commencement Ceremonies in the winter and spring, as well as our Spring Concert. This ensemble is open to any student.