McNeese State University Bands

McNeese State University Bands Welcome to the McNeese State University Bands in Lake Charles, Louisiana! McNeese State University is located in Lake Charles, Louisiana.

The McNeese State Bands include The Pride of McNeese Cowboy Marching Band, Wind Symphony, Symphonic Band, Courtside Cowboys Pep Band, & Jazz Ensemble. Lake Charles is in the southwest corner of Louisiana, approximately 30 miles from the Texas border. The university enrollment is generally between 8,000 and 9,000 students.

As we round out for the day with our last shout out to Lagrange High School, we'd like to personally invite you to our s...
09/04/2026

As we round out for the day with our last shout out to Lagrange High School, we'd like to personally invite you to our second home game of the season against Texas Wesleyan University! We hope to see you all there and Geaux Pokes!! 💛💙



Next up, we'd like to introduce Kinder High School!We hope all of you guys have had an amazing day so far!
09/04/2026

Next up, we'd like to introduce Kinder High School!

We hope all of you guys have had an amazing day so far!



To kick-off the day, we will be giving a warm shout out to our next high school, Iota High School! Let's strive to make ...
09/04/2026

To kick-off the day, we will be giving a warm shout out to our next high school, Iota High School!
Let's strive to make today a great one and Geaux Pokes!!



For our third and final high school shout out of the day, we'd like to end on a "humble" note with Humble High School!! ...
09/03/2026

For our third and final high school shout out of the day, we'd like to end on a "humble" note with Humble High School!!



To continue the shout outs for the high schools in which we all come from, we go with C. E. Byrd next!!
09/03/2026

To continue the shout outs for the high schools in which we all come from, we go with C. E. Byrd next!!



Today, we would like to start the day with another shout out to a high school in which one of our media team members cal...
09/03/2026

Today, we would like to start the day with another shout out to a high school in which one of our media team members call home: Carencro



This past weekend, The Pride of McNeese performed during not only the Cowboy Walk but as well as the Pre-game and Halfti...
09/02/2026

This past weekend, The Pride of McNeese performed during not only the Cowboy Walk but as well as the Pre-game and Halftime parts of the McNeese v Stephen F. Austin football game.

Within the days prior, we have poured both our heart and soul into making the music come to life to fully take on a day full of performing. We hope y'all enjoyed listening to us and enjoy the following pictures! Geaux Pokes!! 💛💙




We decided to highlight Central Lafourche next to continue our shout outs towards the high schools our students came fro...
08/29/2026

We decided to highlight Central Lafourche next to continue our shout outs towards the high schools our students came from!!




This year, The Pride of McNeese features students from 46 high schools from the states of Louisiana, Texas, and Kansas. ...
08/26/2026

This year, The Pride of McNeese features students from 46 high schools from the states of Louisiana, Texas, and Kansas. Over the course of the next few weeks, we will present to you our new members and the high schools from which they come. Today, we start with Arcadia High School!



Yesterday, The Pride of McNeese gave the class of 2030 a warm welcome with the sound of music. By the looks of these pic...
08/24/2026

Yesterday, The Pride of McNeese gave the class of 2030 a warm welcome with the sound of music. By the looks of these pictures, we had a blast. Enjoy taking a look and Geaux Pokes!! 💙💛




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Box 93175
Lake Charles, LA
70609

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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