Athletic Bands
Marching & Varsity band
Directed by Dr. Justin R. Stolarik
The Stony Brook Band Program is comprised of Stony Brook University's best and brightest students. The Band has one of the highest cumulative GPAs on campus and is represented by nearly every academic discipline and major on campus. 53% of our Band Members major in Math, Science, Health Sciences, or Engineering. The Band's Cumulative GPA is 3.36 (higher than the all-University average of non-band students on campus). 52% of Band Members have a Cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher; 66% have a 3.25 or higher; 76% have a 3.0 or higher. Data courtesy of the Stony Brook University Office of Institutional Research, Planning, and Effectiveness; December 2023.
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Spirit of Stony Brook Instrumentation
Each Rank has 9 Members.
Piccolo (18, 2 ranks)
Clarinet (18, 2 ranks)
Alto Sax (18, 2 ranks)
Tenor Sax (9, 1 rank)
Trumpet (45, 5 ranks)
Mellophone (18, 2 ranks)
Trombone (36, 4 ranks)
Baritone (18, 2 ranks)
Sousaphone (9, 1 rank)
Snare (9)
Tenors (5)
Bass Drums (5)
Cymbals (9)
Flags (18, two ranks)
Spirit Flags (varies)
Feature Twirler (1)
Drum Major (1)
237 Total Members in the Performance Block
176 Members in the Pregame Performance Block