The Wake Forest University Athletic Bands consist of the Marching Band and Pep Bands and are collectively known as the Spirit of the Old Gold and Black.
A part of Wake Forest University Athletics and the Department of Music, SOTOGAB epitomizes Wake Forest passion, pride, and excellence.
We look forward to hearing from you and hope to
welcome you as a Demon Deacon!
"Dear old Wake Forest, Thine is a noble name..."
Deacs Finish Season with Loss in the
Duke’s Mayo Bowl
Season Record: 4-5 (3-4 ACC)
Wake Forest fell to Wisconsin, 42-28 in the inaugural Duke’s Mayo Bowl in Charlotte, NC.
Read a full recap of the game.
"...Thine is a glorious fame, Constant and true."
SOTOGAB members had a great time cheering on the Deacs at the Spring Scrimmage today! We love our football team no matter the season and cannot wait for the fall! Will you join us? #WFU22 #WFU23 #WFU24 #WFU25 #GoDeacs
Join the Wake Marching band for friends like these! Registration is open NOW! Make sure to follow our tiktok, too! #wfu22 #wfu23 #wfu24 #wfu25
IT'S THE MOST WONDERFUL DAY OF THE YEAR! MARCHING BAND REGISTRATION IS LIVE!
Register at the link in our bio!
Come and march with the oldest college marching band in North Carolina for the 2021-2022 season. No experience required!
#WFU22 #WFU23 #WFU24 #WFU25
Happy March Fourth! A huge thank you to everyone who participates in the marching arts 🎺🎷
#marchfourth #happymarchingbandday
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Go Deacs!
#wfu25 #GoDeacs #wfu #SOTOGAB #accbands
Congratulations to the following members of The Spirit of the Old Gold and Black that were chosen to represent @demondeacons and @wfuniversity by performing in the @intercollegiatemb during the College Football Playoffs National Championship game this Monday, January 11.
Members chosen include:
Emily McDonald
Gretchen Boyles
India Wood (not pictured)
Cole Nikas
Tanner Bailey
Want to learn more? Check out the official press release at https://tinyurl.com/cbdna-imb-pr and like the @intercollegiatemb.
Please don't miss this combined performance of over 1,500 college marching band members from schools across the country. #GoDeacs #wfu25
Happy New Year! 💛🖤🎩
Happy Holidays from our band family to you and yours!
Thank you @wakecoachjen for this AWESOME #sotogab flag! We love @wakewbb!
There's no better way to send off our seniors than with a #deaconwin !! You'll always be part of our SOTOGAB Demon Deacon family, seniors! Thank you all for paving the way to an even better band program 💛🖤
#GoDeacs #SOTOGAB #ACCbands #WFUmusic #WFU25 #seniorgame
"We give thee of our praise, Adore thine ancient days, Sing thee our humble lays, Mother, So Dear."
Future SOTOGAB Members
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Current SOTOGAB Members
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