Band/Dance Day at LATech August 31, 2024
Band Day/Day of dance at Louisiana Tech
Join the Band of Pride on Saturday, August 31, 2024, on the campus of Louisiana Tech for a special halftime performance. The event is free for all participants in uniform, and family will be offered a special ticket price for the game (see link below).
Entire bands as well as individuals are encouraged to join the band for the day. Registration is now open (click here) or contacting one of the directors below.
Schedule of Events
11 AM Assemble inside Joe Aillet Stadium, 1450 W. Alabama, Ruston, LA. Look for gates on the East side OR use the North gate behind the score board.
PARKING: All personal vehicles will park in the Tech Drive Lot located to the South of the stadium. Buses my enter Stadium circle ONLY from Alabama (on South side), drive around stadium to drop-off at near the North endzone.
12:00 PM Completion of Band Day rehearsal, lunch ($15)
Recommended activities: Campus tour (must be arranged in advance), Lambright Rec Center (large groups, please contact me in advance of what time you might want to utilize the Rec, closes 6 PM)
3:30 PM Bulldog Walk in Bulldog Village (optional) located north of the stadium
3:45 PM Pep Rally in front of Argent Pavilion (optional)
4:15 PM Tailgating in Stadium parking lot (must have purchased pass to tailgate in this area) (optional)
PARKING: Personal vehicles may park for free in the Lambright Rec Center lot across from the Stadium or at Ruston High School
5:15 PM Report to Southeast corner OUTSIDE the Stadium
5:30 PM March to the Stadium, all participants must march into the stadium with the Band of Pride
7:00 PM Kick-off
8:15 PM Approx. time of halftime performance