About Us

The Blind Band in the Land

Yolanda Johnson, Director

Jeff Schneider, Field Director

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Mission: To demonstrate the abilities of people with disabilities, serving as a model for visually impaired musicians to participate fully, and as an example, to raise the expectations of and for those with disabilities. 

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The Ohio State School for the Blind Marching Band has a storied history of excellence. The talented members of this one of a kind band are dedicated individuals that work hard to dazzle the crowds at every show. 

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The Ohio State School for the Blind Marching Band is a nationally recognized band known for their ability to entertain and inspire. The members, in grades 7-12, come from all over the state of Ohio and are guided by community volunteers from various walks of life. 

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Contact: Yolanda Johnson

Email: yjohnson@ossb.oh.gov

Phone: 614.468.8855