The winds
The power, the color, the melody. From soaring trumpets to the foundation of the tubas.
- Flutes Breeze
- Clarinets C Phi C
- Saxophones Sexy Saxes
- Trumpets Trumpfunk
- Mellophones Mu Phi
- Baritones Warhead
- Trombones G Line
- Tubas Funklow
COLUMBUS, OHIO · EAST HIGH SCHOOL
BIG SOUND.
HIGH STANDARDS.
ALL TIGER.
The Mighty Marching Tigers. Bringing HBCU-inspired energy, unmistakable sound, and East Side pride to every performance.
Find your place in the band ↗MUSIC. DISCIPLINE. FAMILY.MEET THE TIGERS ↓
ONCE A TIGER, ALWAYS A TIGER.✦✦
01 / THE BAND
More than a band.
A standard.
From the first note to the final step, we represent East.
The Mighty Marching Tigers bring show-style marching, powerful stand tunes, and call-and-response energy to East High School. Our sound is inspired by the tradition of HBCU bands. Our identity is rooted right here in Columbus.
We build musicians and leaders. Every rehearsal is a chance to listen, grow, hold each other accountable, and take pride in what we create together.
SHOW UP.BE TEACHABLE.REPRESENT EAST.
02 / FIND YOUR SOUND
One band.
Every part matters.
Winds. Percussion. Movement. Leadership.
It takes all of us to bring the show to life.
The pulse
Our drumline sets the groove and drives the energy. Precision, rhythm, and presence in every beat.
KEEP
THE
BEAT.
THE
BEAT.
The presence
Our flags and dance line turn the music into movement. Our drum majors lead the way. Band managers keep the whole team ready.
FLAGSDANCE LINEDRUM MAJORSBAND MANAGERS
03 / THE TIGER STANDARD
Wear it with PRIDE.
Our expectations go beyond the uniform.
This is how we practice. This is how we lead.
Potential
Show up ready to grow. Your next level starts with your next effort.
Respect
Honor the music, your teammates, your directors, and yourself.
Integrity
Do what is right. Own your choices and keep your word.
Discipline
Be prepared. Stay focused. Put in the work when it counts.
Excellence
Care about the details. Bring your best to every note and every step.
“Directors establish expectations.
Student leaders establish culture.”
LEADERSHIP MINDSET
04 / YOUR NEXT CHAPTER
There’s a place
for your sound.
Never played before? We can teach you.
Bring your commitment, your curiosity, and a willingness to work. Talk with the East High band staff about joining, choosing an instrument, and getting started.
How to get involved ↘