National Band Association

The NBA State Chairs are the people primarily responsible for coordinating NBA activities in each state. They work hard to promote the profession & help get members connected with NBA resources. Here’s a picture from a recent meeting of the Eastern Division State Chairs. #NBA60

An excellent rehearsal suggestion from Dr. Arris Golden, NBA College/University Representative.

For 19 years, this date has held a singular meaning for our country. For the band world, it is also significant as the founding of our organization. Today, the NBA celebrates its 60th anniversary.

Directors, please take part in this important survey!

Congratulations to Richard Crain on being named the next recipient of the National Band Association AWAPA award during the NBA General Membership meeting at the 2018 Midwest Clinic. The formal presentation of the award will take place at the 2019 Midwest Clinic.

Division winners of the NBA Programs of Excellence Blue Ribbon Award have been announced. facebook.com/26971246676/po…

The deadline to enter the NBA's William D. Revelli Composition Contest is November 1st. Information about the contest and the entry form can be found here: nationalbandassociation.org/composition-co…

The legacy of Dr. William P. Foster, long time director of @THEMARCHING100, lives on in a collaborative project with the NBA, @CBDNA_National, & @musicforall to support bands in underserved communities. Read more here: musicedalliance.org/william-p-fost…

The National Band Association Concert Band Symposiums provide Concert Bands within a small geographic area the opportunity to rehearse their concert repertoire with guest conductors. Click the link for more info. nationalbandassociation.org/symposiums/

What a cool thing to see!

After a long hiatus, we're back on Twitter! Did you know that the NBA Hall of Fame of Distinguished Conductors is housed at Troy University in Troy, AL? Take a virtual tour here: nationalbandassociation.org/about/hall-of-…

Spring 2017 NBA Journal now available online for members. Log in at nationalbandassociation.org to view. Thanks to all who contributed.

Reminder - June 15 deadline approaching for Blue Ribbon and Foster awards. Visit nationalbandassociation.org for more info.

Congratulations to all the corps on a great season! You all should be proud of the work you've done this season!

Congratulations to the 2016 @dci champions, the @Bluecoats! #DownSideUp

Our updated website is live! Come visit us at nationalbandassociation.org and check it out!

You may notice that our site is down for maintenance. We are working on getting the new database set up! Thank you for your patience!

Not everyone can see a live @DCI show. Who's going to see it in theaters next week?

Happy Independence Day! Stay cool while doing your parades!