This page is dedicated to the different performing entities under the Bands of Irmo

Irmo Wind Bands

The Irmo Wind Bands include both the Symphonic Band and Symphonic Winds. 

Conducted by Head Director of Bands, Cameron Duncan, the Irmo Symphonic Winds are the premier ensemble of the school and are comprised of the top wind players of the band program. Students are placed in this ensemble based on an audition at the end of the previous academic year. This ensemble consistently places students in the SCBDA Region and Allstate Bands. 

The Symphonic Band is a distinguished ensemble of high school musicians seeking to continue their musical career and perform with others. Students in the Symphonic Band work to improve their individual musical skill and ensemble musicianship on a daily basis, and are an integral compnent of the Irmo Bands. 

Irmo Marching Band

Under the direction of Cameron Duncan and Zachary Kusztos, the Irmo High School Marching Band is the primary athletic band at IHS. This ensemble has a rich history including many impressive performances at BOA Grand Nationals during the 90's and early 2000's. The band has earned a distinguished place in South Carolina throughout the 2010's and 2020's as well, earning numerous awards and distinctions at state and local competitions/exhibitions. Read more about the marching band's history here.

Irmo Percussion Studio

Under the direction of Zachary Kusztos, the Assistant Director of Bands, The Irmo Percussion studio includes two ensembles, the classical percusison ensemble and the world percussion ensemble. 

The classical percussion ensemble is a competitive group that meets 2 to 3 times per week. The group has traveled around the state of South Carolina in CWEA circuits and at the SCPAS Day of Percussion. 

Irmo Winter Guard

The Winter Guard at Irmo is a competitive color guard that has experience traveling the state for competition under the CWEA and SCBDA circuits.