National Scout Jamboree Band Scouting America

The 2013 Jamboree Band at the opening stadium show.

July 22 - 31, 2026 *

Join the National Jamboree Band

Accepted Band Members

Jambo 2023 Photos

Some Band History

For Accepted Band Members

National Jamboree Info

The Jamboree Band will be an integral part of the 2026 National Scout Jamboree and you can be a member. Scout musicians from across America will supply music for ceremonies, events, concerts, arena shows and entertain many thousands of scouts and visitors to National Jamboree. The band will also help with special events and provide service as needed. Instrumentation will be traditional concert /marching band with a variety of subgroups and ensembles. Repertoire includes popular and patriotic music, marches, and pep band tunes. Scouts and scouters, Ventures, Sea Scouts, and Explorers ages 16 and above will make up the band. Young adult staff ages 16 - 29 and adult staff age 30 on up. You need to play a high school level. Band members will be accepted according to ability and instrumentation. This is a full time staff position. Other Jamboree staff and attendees will have the opportunity to ” Sit-In” with the Band on several occasions.

A great time ….. If you are a musician, this is truly one of the best positions at the Jamboree! Check out the General Information link for more details and how to apply. Questions? Contact the Jamboree Band Director at Pinchock@aol.com

The 2030 Jamboree Band

Can’t make this one or too young? The average age of the band is 18 .5. Add your name to the Interest List for the next Jamboree Band. Send your name and contact information to the band director George Pinchock at Pinchock@aol.com. We’ll send information when it becomes available.

“Sit-In” with the Band

Nearly 150 musicians gathered together for music and scouting. Performing Sweet Caroline, Michael Jackson’s Thriller, and more.

Join The 2026 Jamboree Band

as full time Jamboree Staff

How to Register as a full time member of the Jamboree Staff Band

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Updated 6/29/26