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Welcome to The

Leyden Marching Band

The 2026 Season is Fast Approaching!

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Join Us

The Leyden Marching Band is the largest group and among the most visible organizations at the Leyden High Schools. The band includes freshman through senior students from both the East and West Campus. The Leyden Marching Band boasts a wide variety of students to include: valedictorians, most of the top 10% students at each campus, student athletes, many students who participate in school clubs, and students who work…However, they all like the Marching Band so much they find a way to make it work in their busy schedules—so you can, too!

The Leyden Bands are often seen and heard by an excess of 300,000 people annually at high visibility performances which have included:

Walt Disney World, Cedar Point Amusement Park, Washington DC, televised Independence Day Parades, NIU’s Band Day, plus numerous civic engagements to include: the Radio City Rockettes, the U.S. Naval Reserve Association, Northwestern University, the American Federation of Teachers, United Airlines, Dominick’s, the Rosemont Convention Center, Oak Brook Hills Hotel, Follet Books, PSI, and half-time performances for both the Chicago Rush and the Chicago Bears.

 

Many Leyden Band students enjoyed a two-week, seven-country European Concert Tours in with The Illinois Ambassadors of Music. Many great opportunities to perform and tour with the Leyden Bands await you!

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Future Marching Eagles

Welcome Future Marching Eagles, lets get you prepared!

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