🎶HEY BAND! HERE'S YOUR 2025 SHOW MUSIC!🎶
*** ORLANDO TRIP 1 MONTH MANDATORY MEETING OCTOBER 21st 7pm *** ALL DISNEY PAYMENTS GO THROUGH PREMIER TOURS AS OF 7/20/2025
About Us
The Liberty Golden Leopard Bands are a proud musical tradition of Liberty High School, located in Liberty Township, Ohio. Committed to musical excellence, character development, and artistic achievement, the band program has become one of the most respected and accomplished in the region. From the concert stage to the marching field, Liberty musicians demonstrate dedication, discipline, and a true passion for music.
Since its unification as one ensemble in 2014, the Liberty Symphonic Band has consistently earned Superior Ratings at OMEA Adjudicated Events, PMEA Adjudications, and numerous regional competitions. The Liberty Concert Band has also achieved top ratings, including a Superior Rating at PMEA adjudications and multiple Excellent Ratings across OMEA events.
The Liberty Golden Leopard Marching Band is widely known for its showmanship, precision, and community pride. The marching band has claimed top honors including:
1st Place – Marching Band (Festivals of Music, Chicago, IL)
1st Place – Flagline
2nd Place – Majorette Line
Outstanding Overall Auxiliary Unit (Flagline)
The band has also earned the title of Grand Champion at the Festivals of Music – Hershey, PA and is a three-time champion of the Youngstown Christmas Parade (2022–2024).
Liberty musicians have performed at some of the nation's most iconic venues and events, including:
Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom
Washington, D.C. – WWII & Lincoln Memorials
New York City
Chicago, Illinois
Cedar Point Amusement Park
Kennywood Summer Fantasy Parades
Mahoning Valley Scrappers & Youngstown Phantoms Games
Annual halftime performance at Youngstown State University football games
The Liberty Band program provides students access to elite performance opportunities and honors ensembles at local, state, and national levels. Students have been selected for:
OMEA District 5 Honors Band
OMEA All-State Band
OMEA Northeast Region Orchestra
Stambaugh Youth Concert Band
Youngstown Symphony Youth Orchestra (performed at the OMEA State Conference)
Cleveland Youth Wind Symphony (including principal chairs)
Ohio State University High School Honors Band
Ohio University, Kent State, and Ohio Northern Honors Bands
Athena All-Girls International Honors Band
Sound of America Honor Band (European Tour)
Kent Youth Winds, YSU Honors Band, and more
In addition, the Liberty Band program is a consistent top performer at OMEA Solo & Ensemble events, earning numerous Superior and Excellent ratings.
Liberty Band alumni have gone on to pursue music degrees at prestigious institutions including:
Youngstown State University (Dana School of Music)
The Ohio State University
Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
Westminster College
Kent State University
Allegany College
Central State University
Their areas of study include Music Education, Music Performance, Music Production, and more—testament to the strong foundation provided by the Liberty band experience.
The Liberty Golden Leopard Bands are more than a music program—they’re a family, a legacy, and a beacon of excellence in the Liberty community and beyond. Whether in the concert hall or on the parade route, our students continue to inspire with talent, heart, and pride