The Michigan Marching Band is the official marching band of the University of Michigan, located in Ann Arbor. Founded in 1896, it is one of the oldest college marching bands in the United States. The band performs at home football games, parades, and various university events, showcasing a wide range of musical styles and formations. Comprising around 400 members, the band is known for its high-energy performances and intricate drill formations. The Michigan Marching Band also participates in competitions and has a strong tradition of excellence, contributing to the vibrant spirit of Michigan Wolverines athletics.