SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) – Nine Historically Black Colleges and Universities are gearing up to take over Theodore A. Wright Stadium next month for a major celebration of music, culture, and educational opportunity.
The 2026 Big HBCU Battle of the Bands: Battle for the South is officially scheduled to bring its signature high-energy showcase to Savannah on Sunday, September 13. Approximately 15,000 fans are anticipated to attend.
Organizers say the event is designed to highlight the profound impact of HBCUs while introducing local middle and high school students to higher-education pathways and collegiate marching band culture…