The University of Oklahoma band will rehearse Friday, Oct. 6, at Wildcat-Ram Stadium from noon to 2:30 p.m., and The University of Texas Longhorn Band will rehearse Friday, Oct. 6, at Eagle-Mustang Stadium from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Both of the rehearsals are free and open to the public.
FUN FACT: Former RISD Director of Fine Arts, Brian Britt, is the Director of The Pride of Oklahoma marching band. #RISDGreatness
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