THE WINDS
The power. The color. The melody.
- FlutesBreeze
- ClarinetsC Phi C
- SaxophonesSexy Saxes
- TrumpetsTrumpfunk
- MellophonesMu Phi
- BaritonesWarhead
- TrombonesG Line
- TubasFunklow

East High School’s Mighty Marching Tigers.
The sound. The standard. The East Side.
01 / INSIDE THE BAND ROOM
Before the lights. Before the crowd.
The work happens right here.
02 / BUILT ON THE EAST SIDE
Power in the sound.
Purpose in every step.
The Mighty Marching Tigers bring show-style marching, powerful stand tunes, and call-and-response energy to East High School. Inspired by HBCU band tradition. Rooted right here in Columbus.
We build musicians and leaders. Every rehearsal is a chance to grow, hold each other accountable, and take pride in what we create together.
03 / THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE POWER
Our instruments. Our personalities.
Our Tiger family.
04 / ONE BAND. EVERY PART MATTERS.
The power. The color. The melody.
Our drumline. The pulse of the Mighty Marching Tigers. Precision, rhythm, and presence in every beat.
FOLLOW FUNKMOB KEEPFlags and dance line turn sound into movement. Drum majors lead the way. Band managers keep the whole team ready.
THE PULSE OF EAST HIGH
From the first rep to halftime.
Our sound. Our people. Our family.
EAST HIGH • THE ART OF MOVEMENT
Grace in the details. Power in every count.
The flag line of the Mighty Marching Tigers, led by Ms. Cierra “Cece” Dukes. Orange in the air. East pride on full display.
WATCH THE LINE
See Ebony Essence in motion. Press play to watch with sound.
05 / THE TIGER STANDARD
Show up ready to grow.
Honor the music and each other.
Own your choices. Keep your word.
Stay ready. Put in the work.
Bring your best to every note.
“Directors establish expectations.
Student leaders establish culture.”
THE FAMILY DOESN’T END AT GRADUATION.
Students, parents, alumni, and fans—there’s a place for you in Tiger HQ. Share your moments. Celebrate the band. Stay connected.
ENTER THE TIGER FAN ZONE Videos · Game days · Alumni · Ways to support
ONCE A TIGER.06 / YOUR NEXT CHAPTER
Never played before? We can teach you.
Introduce yourself to a director. Ask about current openings, choosing an instrument, and rehearsal expectations.
Connect with the band staff for the current schedule, participation details, and ways to support your student.
Ask the directors about volunteering, booster involvement, and program needs.
From the practice room to the stadium. Our latest photos and videos.
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