Congratulations to these programs doing outstanding work in historically under-served middle school band programs. Learn more about the Dr. William P. Foster Project here: http://www.musicedalliance.org/william-p-foster-project/North Central Continue Reading
2018 Selective Music List Available at Midwest Clinic
Please stop by our booth (# 1733) to pick up your 2018 SELECTIVE MUSIC LIST BOOK, available only to NBA members. Dr. Cody Birdwell and approximately 50 respected band directors of all levels worked for over 2 years to bring you this book, which I am Continue Reading
Congratulations to the Foster Project Division Winners!
Congratulations to the Music Education Alliance 2017-18 Dr. William P. Foster Project Award of Excellence Division Winners!Eastern Division Randolph High School Randolph, MA Adam Shekleton, DirectorSouthern Division Martin Luther King Continue Reading
Future Music Educator Experience at Grand Nationals 11/11
FREE to all Future Music Educators! Saturday, November 11 at the Bands of America Grand National Marching Championships. Click here to learn more: https://youtu.be/K8XPPu2JjUYClick here for the schedule and roster of veteran teachers Continue Reading
Young Composer and Conductor Mentor Project Livestream and Observation Opportunities
The National Band Association is excited to offer the opportunity to observe performances and rehearsals at the upcoming Young Composer and Young Conductor Mentor Project involving the United States Air Force Band under the direction of Col. Larry Continue Reading
Foster Project Award Applications due June 15
Applications for the Dr. William P. Foster Project Award of Excellence for bands in historically underserved and disadvantaged communities is due on June 15. Please go to this link for more information: http://www.musicedalliance.org/award/This Continue Reading
Blue Ribbon Awards of Excellence Application Due Date
Applications for NBA National Programs of Excellence Blue Ribbon Awards recognizing outstanding high school and middle school bands are due on JUNE 15. Application materials can be found here: https://nationalbandassociation.org/awards-recognition/ Continue Reading
Young Composers and Conductors Mentor Project Due Monday April 3
Event: 12th Bi-Annual NBA Young Composer, Young Conductor Mentor Project Dates: Wednesday, June 14- Friday, June 16. Location(s): Washington, D.C. & George Mason University Ensemble-In-Residence: The United States Air Force Band Deadline Continue Reading
Midwest Clinic Gatherings – Rooms Provided
National Band Association Meetings at the 2016 Midwest Clinic:The National Band Association will hold the following meetings during the 2016 Midwest Clinic in Chicago, Illinois:Wednesday, December 149:00 AM-12:00 Noon - William Revelli Continue Reading
Past-President Keene honored by Midwest Clinic
Congratulations to NBA Past-President James F. Keene for receiving the 2016 Midwest International Band and Orchestra Clinic Medal Of Honor which will be presented at the beginning of the first U.S. Marine Band Concert on Wednesday, December 15 at Continue Reading