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BYU's Battle of the Bands

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Rock on Cougar Nation!

🎸 Battle of the Bands 2026

📅 March 28 | 7–10 PM

📍 BYU Marriott Center

BYU’s Battle of the Bands is an annual music competition showcasing the best student talent on campus. Bands go head-to-head in an epic night of live performances, energy, and school spirit—all for the chance to be crowned BYU’s top band.

Join us for an evening of creativity, connection, and Cougar pride as students light up the stage with their sound and spirit. Hosted by BYUSA, this event reflects our mission to serve and strengthen the campus community through uplifting, inclusive experiences that bring us together. 💙🎶

BYU Concessions will be at the event for attendees to purchase treats!

Event Details

When: March 28th from 7 to 10 p.m. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Where: BYU Marriott Center. What: Live music, treats, friends, and more!

How to Apply/ Participant Rules

Click on the link below and fill out the form with all the necessary information prior to February 13. You will be asked to submit a video of your band performing 1 song due February 14. We will then review your submission and contact you if your band is chosen to perform!

APPLICATION FORM!

At the end of the concert, the audience will vote on the best band and the top three bands will receive prizes.

Participant Rules
-To ensure a fun, safe, and respectful event, all participants must follow these guidelines:
-Each band must include at least one current BYU Provo student.
-All band members must abide by the BYU Honor Code, including dress and grooming standards.
-Lyrics and stage behavior must be clean and consistent with BYU standards — no profanity, suggestive content, or references contrary to Church or university values.
-No pyrotechnics, smoke machines, strobe lights, or other hazardous effects are allowed.
-All participants must show respectful conduct toward event staff, judges, and other performers.
-Any violation of the Honor Code or event rules may result in disqualification.
-BYU reserves the right to use photos, video, and audio recordings of the event for promotional purposes.

Purchase Tickets

Click on the link below to order your tickets now!
https://eventtickets.byu.edu/home

Presale Ticket Price: $12
Regular Ticket Price: $13
Event Details
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More Information

  • For additional questions and information about the program, please feel free to contact us.

    Email: byusaactivities@byu.edu

    Phone: (801) 422-6009