Hall of Fame Weekend 2024

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34th Annual FBA Hall of Fame Weekend

November 15-16, 2025 

Held on the campus of Stetson University in DeLand, this event will include a banquet and two concerts to honor the Roll of Distinction inductees Dr. Patrick Dunnigan and Fred Schiff, and Hall of Fame inductees Richard Davenport and Melvin Maxwell.

Schedule Subject to Change

Saturday, November 15:

• 7:30 p.m.: Roll of Distinction Concert (Lee Chapel, Elizabeth Hall)
  • featuring The Southern Winds, Douglas L. Phillips, conductor
  • Reception to follow (Marshall and Vera Lea Rinker Welcome Center)
  • Watch the Live Stream Online

Sunday, November 16:

• 12:00 noon: Hall of Fame Banquet (Stetson Room, Carlton Union Building)
  • For more information and reservations for the banquet, please contact Dr. Douglas Philips at douglasphillipsdma@gmail.com
• 4:00 p.m.: Hall of Fame Concert (Lee Chapel, Elizabeth Hall)
  • featuring the Stetson University Symphonic Band, Chandler L. Wilson, conductor
  • Reception to follow (Marshall and Vera Lea Rinker Welcome Center)
  • Watch the Live Stream Online

Hotel:

The Hampton Inn & Suites DeLand 
20 Summit Oak Place
DeLand, Florida 32720 

• Booking Link: https://group.hamptoninn.com/rb9vk9
• Share this link with anyone who needs to book their hotel rooms
• You can also book by calling the Hilton Reservations toll-free number at 1-800-HILTONS and mentioning the Florida Bandmasters Hall of Fame Weekend or the unique code 906 to receive your group rate. 
• Group rate is available for November 14-17. 
• Booking deadline: October 15, 2025. 

2025 Hall of Fame Inductees:

(photos coming soon)