Julia Surdyke Performs in McKendree's Marching Bearcat Band

2013 Sep 16

Julia Surdyke is part of McKendree University's 70-member Marching Bearcat Band. Julia, a sophomore theater major, plays the clarinet. The band made its season debut on Sept. 7 at Leemon Athletic Field during pre-game and halftime at the football Bearcats' victorious season opener. It performs during pre-game and halftime shows, entertains high school students at the annual "Preview of Champions" marching band contest, and keeps the crowd pumped during basketball season. Hear the band "Live in Concert" on Nov. 22 at the Hettenhausen Center for the Arts.