Join the FSU College of Music as we celebrate the
76th FSU Homecoming, November 21 – 24, 2024!
College of Music family and friends are invited to attend time-honored events like the Homecoming Parade, Ensemble performances, and Marching Chiefs Skull Session, as well as a brand new event: Homecoming Happy Hour at Proof Brewing!
The FSU College of Music is thrilled to invite all Music alumni, friends, faculty, and staff to our inaugural Homecoming Happy Hour at Proof Brewing! This exciting event is the perfect opportunity to reconnect with your FSU Music community and celebrate our shared passion for music.
Homecoming Happy Hour
Thursday, November 21, 2024
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Proof Brewing Company
1320 S Monroe Street, Tallahassee, FL 32301
Enjoy live performances by commercial music ensemble Seminole Vibes as they set the stage for an unforgettable evening. Savor a selection of local craft beers while mingling with fellow alumni and faculty. Plus, don’t miss out on our special giveaways throughout the night!
Whether you’re catching up with old friends or making new connections, the Homecoming Happy Hour promises to be a joyous celebration of our vibrant music community.
Mark your calendars and get ready for an evening filled with music, laughter, and nostalgia. We can’t wait to see you there!
**RSVP today and let’s make this a night to remember! Event tickets include 1 drink + tip!**
College of Music Homecoming Events:
| WHEN | WHAT | WHERE | PRESENTED BY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, November 21 3:00 PM | Homecoming Festival College of Music alumna Sofia Camille (BA ’20) will perform with fellow alum Eliot Shea (BA ’20) and current College of Music students Jacob Da Costa and Austin Boyd at the 76th Homecoming Festival at Florida State University. | Union Green | Department of Student Engagement, Division of Student Affairs |
| 5:30 PM | FSU College of Music Homecoming Happy Hour Happy Hour at Proof Brewing for College of Music Alumni and Friends | Proof Brewing | FSU College of Music Alumni Engagement |
| 7:30 PM | World Music Performance: Sekka Gong Hanuman Agung Balinese Gamelan and FSU Chinese Music Ensemble | Opperman Music Hall | FSU College of Music |
| Friday, November 22 2:00 PM | Homecoming Parade | Donald Tucker Civic Center | FSU Alumni Association |
| 4:00 PM | Marching Chiefs Scholarship Awards Friday Practice An annual opportunity for scholarship recipients to be awarded and meet their donors | Chief’s Field | College of Music Development |
| 7:00 PM | Marching Chiefs Alumni Banquet Honoring and celebrating 50 years of being “World Renowned.” Includes a special presentation from the 1974 Syria Trip 50th Anniversary Committee, annual Alumni Board Meeting, results from Alumni Board voting, and more. | Automobile Museum – Duesenberg Banquet Hall | Marching Chiefs Alumni |
| Saturday, November 23 8:30 AM | Grads Made Good Honoree Greg Thomas (BM ’87) will be honored for his donations of portrait art to the Grads Made Good program | FSU Alumni Center Grand Ballroom | FSU Alumni Association |
| Time TBD | Morning Rehearsal | Chiefs Field | Marching Chiefs Alumni |
| Time TBD | BYO Tailgate | Chiefs Field | Marching Chiefs Alumni |
| Time TBD | Marching Chiefs Skull Session | Chiefs Field | Marching Chiefs Alumni |
| Sunday, November 24 10:00 AM | Emeriti Society Induction Brunch Honoree Mike Pate (BA ’68) will be presented with the “Commitment to Excellence” award | FSU Alumni Center Grand Ballroom | FSU Alumni Association |
