Welcome to the 2023 Preseason Camp Dates page, your source for dates on the preseason band camp for the University of Illinois Marching Illini. This page will be updated periodically over the spring and summer with details pertaining to our 2023 Preseason Camp. If you are a current or invited member, please visit our MEMBERS ONLY section for more specific information and details pertaining to preseason camp.
IMPORTANT DATES
Marching Illini Summer Sectionals
- June 24, 2023 | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM | OPTIONAL but highly encouraged for ALL sections of the MI
- June 24 – 25, 2023 | Guard and Illinettes Summer Sectionals
- TBD | Drumline 3 Day Fest – Drumline Only
- July 22, 2023 | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM | OPTIONAL but highly encouraged for ALL sections of the MI
- July 22 – 23, 2023 | Guard and Illinettes Summer Sectionals
- August 12 – 13, 2023 | Illinettes Summer Sectional
- LOCATION FOR SUMMER SECTIONALS: Historic Harding Band Building & the Marching Illini Practice Field
- Registration for Summer Sectionals is available in the Members Only Section
Marching Illini Graduate Teaching Staff Workshop
- Faculty, Staff, Graduate Teaching Staff, Other Instructional Staff
- August 10, 2023 | Report to the Harding Band Building by 9:00 AM – Thursday ALL DAY
Marching Illini Student Staff Workshop
- Staff, Drum Majors, Section Leaders
- August 11 – 12, 2023 | Friday – Saturday ALL DAY
- SCHEDULE – posted in the Members Only section
Marching Illini Preseason Camp
- August 13 – 20, 2023 | 9:00 AM – 9:30 PM [Sunday – Sunday]
- SCHEDULE – posted in the Members Only section