The Wake Forest University Athletic Bands consist of the Marching Band and Pep Bands and are collectively referred to as the
Spirit of the Old Gold and Black (SOTOGAB).
SOTOGAB is part of the Wake Forest University Athletics Department and the Wake Forest Department of Music and is
the epitome of Wake Forest passion and pride.
A collection of the finest and most dedicated students,
SOTOGAB is what it means to be a Demon Deacon.
Go Deacs!
2018 Jared Birmingham Bowl
Wake Forest Demon Deacons vs. Memphis Tigers
SOTOGAB Schedule
Season Record: 6-6 (3-5 ACC)
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Deacons Clinch Bowl Eligibility with Victory Over Blue Devils
Wake Forest defeated Duke, 59-7 to clinch a Bowl Game for the third straight year. For a full recap of the game,
click here.
September 8 Pregame and Halftime vs. Towson
September 13 Pregame and Halftime vs. Boston College
September 22 Pregame and Halftime vs. Notre Dame
September 29 Pregame and Halftime vs. Rice
October 6 Pregame and Halftime vs. Clemson
November 3 Halftime vs. Syracuse
November 17 Pregame and Halftime vs. Pittsburgh
"Dear old Wake Forest, Thine is a noble name; Thine is a glorious fame, Constant and true."
"We give thee of our praise, Adore thine ancient days, Sing thee our humble lays,"
Thoughts on a Successful Band Camp
The 2017 season for SOTOGAB has already been one of the most successful in recent years. The quality and amount of material covered over...
Countdown to the BEST time of the year (MARCHING band season)!
Hi from SOTOGAB’s Recruitment Coordinator! My name is Daniella Feijoo. I’m a Junior at Wake Forest studying Politics and...
Future SOTOGAB Members
Learn more about what it means to be a member of the Spirit of the Old Gold and Black.
Current SOTOGAB Members
SOTOGAB Members, this is your hub for all the important information you need. Go Deacs!
Learn More About SOTOGAB
Discover our history, view our band staff bios, and see what being a Demon Deacon is all about.