Gary Green will be our Keynote for the 2022 FBA Summer Conference in Daytona Beach June 27-29, 2022. Registration is now open and the schedule is available.
Registration is now open for the summer adjudicator training workshops, to be held in Daytona Beach on June 27, 2022.
The all-state audition requirements for 2022-2023 are now available. Please see below for the requirements and important information about all-state auditions and performances.
The January 2022 Florida Bandmaster newsletter is now available, including minutes from the January General Membership Meeting.
November 19-20, 2022
Held on the campus of Stetson University in DeLand, this event will include a banquet and two concerts to honor the Roll of Distinction inductee Jo Jossim, and Hall of Fame inductees Tim Willis and Lee Ponder.
The new concert list is now available, including new additions approved by the board at the December 2021 board meeting.
In addition to the Student Composition Contest, FBA is now also sponsoring a Young Composers Competition open to any composer age 30 or younger.
We are now accepting entries for the 2020-2021 FBA Composition Contest. Applications are due October 1, 2020.
A new post has been published on the Mentoring page: Professional Reflection is Not a Luxury
The FBA Jazz Committee has compiled a swing literature resource list for directors. It is posted on the Music Lists page.
Interviews with some of the best and most experienced FBA members. Our latest interviews:
Rodester Brandon Jr.
5/22/2022
Jeff Adams
3/11/2022
John Almeida
12/6/2021
Melton Mustafa Jr.
8/2/2021
Neil Jenkins, Executive Director
exec@fba.flmusiced.org
Josh Bula, Web Developer
tech@fba.flmusiced.org