Past Affiliate Regional Music Festivals

Southwestern Regional Concert Band Festival
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ
Friday-Saturday, February 28-29, 2020
Festival Contact: Stephen Meyer, Email: [email protected]
Festival Website: www.nau.edu/bands
Application Deadline: October 1, 2019

Las Vegas Concert Band Festival
Palo Verde High School
Las Vegas, NV  
Saturday, February 29, 2020
Festival Contact: David Irish and David Maccabee, Emals: [email protected] or [email protected]
Application Deadline: November 1, 2019

Pacific Coast Regional Wind Band Festival
California State University Long Beach
Long Beach, CA
Saturday, February 29, 2020
Festival Contact: Jermie Arnold, Email: [email protected]
Festival Website: web.csulb/dept/music/areas/bands/pacific-coast-regional-band-festival.php
Application Deadline: November 1, 2019

Metro East Concert Band Festival
O’Fallon Township High School, Milburn Campus
O’Fallon, IL
Monday, March 2, 2020
Festival Contact: Melissa Gustafson-Hinds, Email: [email protected]
Festival Website: othsband.com/events_musicforall.org

Western Regional Concert Band Festival
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
Friday-Saturday, March 6-7, 2020
Festival Contact: John Miller, Email: [email protected]
Application Deadline: December 1, 2019

Cincinnati Regional Concert Band Festival
William Mason High School
Mason, OH
Saturday, March 7, 2020
Festival Contact: Ed Protzman, Email: [email protected]
Festival Website: www.masonbands.com/events/mfa-regional-concert-band-festival
Festival Application: https://forms.gle/fFMz2yaoLUDapDiV6
Application Deadline: January 1, 2020

Indianapolis School Music Festival
Shortridge High School
Wednesday, March 11, 2020

Sonoma Invitational Band and Orchestra Festival (Event Canceled)
Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA
Wednesday-Friday, March 11-13, 2020
Festival Contact: Dr. Andy Collinsworth, Email: [email protected]
Festival Website: https://music.sonoma.edu/sonomainvitational
Application Deadline: September 30, 2019

Southeastern Regional Concert Festival at Georgia State University (Event Canceled)
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA
Wednesday-Thursday, March 25-26, 2020
Festival Contact: TC McConnell, Email: [email protected]
Registration Website: gsuconcertfestival.org
Application Deadline: July 1, 2019

Great Lakes Concert Band Festivals at Eastern Michigan University (Event Canceled)
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI
Friday-Saturday, March 27-28, 2020
Festival Contact: Mary Schneider, Email: [email protected]
Festival Website: www.emich.edu/music/bands
Application Deadline: February 28, 2020

Louisiana Concert Band and Percussion Ensemble Festival (Event Canceled)
First Baptist Church of Lafayette
Lafayette, LA
Friday-Saturday, March 27-28, 2020
Festival Contact: Scotty Walker, Director of Bands, Lafayette H.S., Email: [email protected]
Festival Website: musicforlouisiana.org
Application Deadline: January 31, 2020

Metropolitan Wind Band Invitational (Event Canceled)
Roxbury High School
Succasunna, NJ
Saturday, March 28, 2020
Festival Contact: Jeffrey Conrad, Email: [email protected]
Festival Website: www.roxburybandsnj.org
Application Deadline: February 1, 2020

Mid-Atlantic Concert Band Festival (Event Canceled)
University of Maryland
College Park, MD
Saturday, March 28, 2020
Festival Contact: Eric Posner, Email: [email protected]

Southern Regional Concert Festival at Russellville Center for the Arts (Event Canceled)
Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR
Tuesday-Thursday, March 31-April 2, 2020
Festival Contact: Dan Belongia, Director of Bands, Email: [email protected]
Festival Website: www.atu.edu/bands/festival

Prairie State Middle School Concert Band Festival (Event Canceled)
North Central College
Naperville, IL
Friday-Saturday, April 3-4, 2020
Festival Contact: Greg Scapillato, Email: [email protected]
Festival Website: www.prairiestatefestival.org

Chicagoland Invitational Concert Band Festival (Event Canceled)
John Hersey High School
Arlington Heights, IL
Saturday, April 4, 2020
Festival Contact: Scott Casagrande, Director of Bands, Email: [email protected]
Festival Website: herseyband.com/Fest
Application Deadline: November 14, 2019

University of Central Florida Concert Band Invitational (Event Canceled)
Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
Orlando, FL
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
Festival Contact: Scott Lubaroff Email: [email protected]
Festival Website: ucfbands.com/event/2020-concert-band-festival
Application Deadline: November 1, 2019

Northwest Regional Concert Band Festival (Event Canceled)
Mountain View High School
Vancouver, WA
Saturday, April 11, 2020
Festival Contact: Sam Ormson, Email: [email protected]
Festival Website: nwrcbfest.weebly.com
Application Deadline: January 31, 2020

San Joaquin Valley Concert Band Invitational (Event Canceled)
Clovis North High School
Fresno, CA
Friday, April 17, 2020
Festival Contact: David Lesser, Director of Bands, Email: [email protected]
Contact Festival Coordinator for Application Deadline information.
Festival Website: www.facebook.com/SJVCBI
Application Deadline: February 1, 2020 (or until filled)
San Joaquin Valley Concert Band Invitational Program Book

University of Kentucky “Windfest” Concert Band Festival (Event Canceled)
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
Saturday, April 18, 2020
Festival Contact: Storey Free, Email: [email protected]
Festival Website: https://finearts.uky.edu/ukbands/windfest
Application Deadline: February 10, 2020

Katy Jazz Festival (Event Canceled)
Cinco Ranch High School
Katy, TX
Saturday, April 25, 2020
Festival Contact: Michael Ouellette, Email: [email protected]
Festival Website: www.katyjazzfestival.com
Application Deadline: March 25, 2020

Western Regional Concert Band Festival
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
Friday and Saturday, March 1-2, 2019
Festival Contact: John Miller, Email: [email protected]

Cincinnati Regional Concert Band Festival
William Mason High School
Mason, OH
Saturday, March 2, 2019
Festival Contact: Ed Protzman, Email: [email protected]
Festival Website: www.masonbands.com/events/mfa-regional-concert-band-festival

Las Vegas Concert Band Festival
Palo Verde High School
Las Vegas, NV  
Saturday, March 2, 2019
Festival Contact: Darren Sweikert and David Maccabee, Email: [email protected]

Metro East Concert Band Festival
O’Fallon Township High School, Milburn Campus
O’Fallon, Illinois
Monday, March 4, 2019
Festival Contact: Melissa Gustafson-Hinds, Email: [email protected]

Pacific Coast Regional Wind Band Festival
California State University Long Beach
Long Beach
Friday, March 8, 2019
Festival Contact: Jermie Arnold, Email: [email protected]
Festival Website: https://goo.gl/forms/jekoj161lwUEWOBS2

Indianapolis School Music Festival
Shortridge High School
Wednesday, March 13, 2019

Southeastern Regional Concert Festival at Georgia State University
Georgia State University
Atlanta, Georgia
Wednesday-Thursday, March 27-28, 2019
Festival Contact: TC McConnell, Email: [email protected]
Registration Website: gsuconcertfestival.org

Southern Regional Concert Festival at Russellville Center for the Arts
Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, Arkansas
March 27-29, 2019
Festival Contact: Dan Belongia, Director of Bands, Email: [email protected]
Festival Website: www.atu.edu/bands

Oklahoma Bandmasters Association Concert Festival
University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK
March 28, 2019
Festival Contact: Wendy Benford, Email: [email protected]
Festival Website: www.okbandmasters.com

Metropolitan Wind Band Invitational
Roxbury High School
Succasunna, New Jersey
Saturday, March 30, 2019
Festival Contact: Jeff Conrad, Email: [email protected]

Chicagoland Invitational Concert Band Festival
John Hersey High School
Arlington Heights, Illinois
Saturday, April 6, 2019
Festival Contact: Scott Casagrande, Director of Bands, Email: [email protected]
Festival Website: herseyband.com/Fest

Louisiana Concert Band Invitational
East Bayou Baptist Church
Lafayette, Louisiana
Saturday, April 6, 2019
Festival Contact: Scotty Walker, Director of Bands, Lafayette H.S., Email: [email protected]

Great Lakes Concert Band Festivals at Eastern Michigan University
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI
Friday, April 12, 2019
Festival Contact: Mary Schneider, Email: [email protected]
Festival Website: www.emich.edu/music/bands

San Joaquin Valley Concert Band Invitational
Clovis North High School
Fresno, CA
Friday, April 12, 2019
Festival Contact: David Lesser, Director of Bands, Email: [email protected]
San Joaquin Valley Concert Band Invitational Program Book

Prairie State Middle School Concert Band Festival
North Central College
Naperville, IL
Friday and Saturday April 12-13, 2019
Festival Contact: Keith Ozsvath, Email: [email protected]
Festival Website: www.prairiestatefestival.org

Northwest Regional Concert Band Festival
Mountain View High School
Vancouver, Washington
Saturday, April 13, 2019
Festival Contact: Sam Ormson, Email: [email protected]
Festival Website: nwrcbfest.weebly.com

University of Kentucky “Windfest” Concert Band Festival
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
Saturday, April 13, 2019
Festival Contact: Cody Birdwell, Email: [email protected]

Katy Jazz Festival
Cinco Ranch High School
Katy, TX
Saturday, April 27, 2019
Festival Contact: Michael Ouellette, Email: [email protected]

Western Regional Concert Band Festival
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah
Friday and Saturday, March 2-3, 2018
Festival Contact: John Miller, Email [email protected]

Cincinnati Regional Concert Band Festival
William Mason High School
Mason, OH
Saturday, March 3, 2018
Festival Contact: Micah Ewing, Email: [email protected] and learn more at www.cincinnatibandfestival.com
Application Deadline: January 15, 2018

Metro East Concert Band Festival
O’Fallon Township High School, Milburn Campus
650 Milburn School Road
O’Fallon, Illinois
Monday, March 5, 2018
Festival Contact: Melissa Gustafson-Hinds, Email [email protected] 

Pacific Coast Regional Wind Band Festival
California State University Long Beach
Friday, March 9, 2018
Festival Contact: Jermie Arnold, Email [email protected]

Southeastern Regional Concert Festival at Georgia State University
Georgia State University
Atlanta, Georgia
Concert Bands: Wednesday-Thursday, March 21-22, 2018
Festival Contact: TC McConnell, Email [email protected] 
Registration Website: gsuconcertfestival.org
June 1, 2017 Application Deadline

Louisiana Concert Band Invitational
East Bayou Baptist Church
Lafayette, Louisiana
Saturday, March 24, 2018
Festival Contact: Scotty Walker, Director of Bands, Lafayette H.S., Email [email protected]
December 2017 Application Deadline

Northwest Regional Concert Band Festival
Mountain View High School
Vancouver, Washington
Saturday, March 24, 2018
Festival Contact: Sam Ormson, Email [email protected]

Southern Regional Concert Festival at Russellville Center for the Arts
Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, Arkansas
Tuesday-Thursday, March 27-29, 2018
Festival Contact: Dan Belongia, Director of Bands, Email [email protected]
Festival Website: https://www.atu.edu/bands/festival.php

Chicagoland Invitational Concert Band Festival
John Hersey High School
Arlington Heights, Illinois
Saturday, April 7, 2018
Festival Contact: Scott Casagrande, Director of Bands, Email [email protected]
Festival Website: herseyband.com/Fest
Mid-November 2017 Application Deadline

San Joaquin Valley Concert Band Invitational
Clovis North High School
Fresno, CA
Friday, April 13, 2018
Festival Contact: David Lesser, Director of Bands, Email [email protected]
Contact Festival Coordinator for Application Deadline information.

University of Kentucky “Windfest” Concert Band Festival
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
Saturday, April 14, 2018
Festival Contact: Cody Birdwell, Email: [email protected]
Application Deadline: Until Filled (up to 16 groups)

Metropolitan Wind Band Invitational 
Roxbury High School
Succasunna, New Jersey
Saturday, April 21, 2018
Festival Contact: Jeff Conrad, Email [email protected]
March 15, 2018 Application Deadline

Power Band Classic – an Affiliate Marching Band Regional Event of Music for All
Lake Hamilton High School
Pearcy, AR
October 13, 2018
Festival Contact: Jon Shultz, [email protected]
Regional Website: www.powerbandofarkansas.org/

Southern Invitational Choir Festival & Competition
Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA
October 18-19, 2018
Festival Contact: Shannon Jeffreys, [email protected]

Kettering National A Cappella Festival
Kettering-Fairmont High School
Kettering, OH
November 9-10, 2018
Festival Contact: Brody McDonald, Email: [email protected]
Festival Website: ketteringacafest.com
Application Deadline: October 10, 2018

Western Regional Concert Band Festival
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah
Saturday, March 4, 2017
Festival Contact: John Miller, Email [email protected]

Metro East Concert Band Festival
O’Fallon Township High School, Milburn Campus
650 Milburn School Road
O’Fallon, Illinois
Monday, March 6, 2017
Festival Contact: Melissa Gustafson-Hinds, Email [email protected]

Cincinnati Regional Concert Band Festival
William Mason High School
Mason, Ohio
Saturday, March 18, 2017
Festival Contact: Micah Ewing, Email [email protected]

Northwest Regional Concert Band Festival
Mountain View High School
Vancouver, Washington
Saturday, March 18, 2017
Festival Contact: Sam Ormson, Email [email protected]

Southeastern Regional Concert Festival at Georgia State University
Georgia State University
Atlanta, Georgia
Orchestras: Tuesday, March 21, 2017
Concert Bands: Wednesday-Thursday, March 22-23, 2017
Festival Contact: TC McConnell, Email [email protected]
Registration Website: gsuconcertfestival.org

Louisiana Concert Band Invitational
East Bayou Baptist Church
Lafayette, Louisiana
Friday and Saturday, March 24 and 25
Festival Contact: Scotty Walker, Director of Bands, Lafayette H.S., Email [email protected]

Southern Regional Concert Festival at Russellville Center for the Arts
Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, Arkansas
Friday, March 31 – Saturday, April 1
Festival Contact: Dan Belongia, Director of Bands, Email [email protected]
Festival Website: https://www.atu.edu/bands/festival.php

Metropolitan Wind Band Invitational 
Roxbury High School
Roxbury, New Jersey
Saturday, April 1, 2017
Festival Contact: Todd Nichols, Director of Bands, Email [email protected]

Chicagoland Invitational Concert Band Festival
John Hersey High School
Arlington Heights, Illinois
Saturday, April 8, 2017
Festival Contact: Scott Casagrande, Director of Bands, Email [email protected]
Festival Website: herseyband.com/Fest

San Joaquin Valley Concert Band Invitational
Clovis North High School
Fresno, CA
Friday, April 21, 2017
Festival Contact: David Lesser, Director of Bands, Email [email protected]

Southern Invitation High School Choral Competition & Festival
Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA
Thursday and Friday, October 26-27, 2017
Festival Contact: Shannon Jeffreys, Email [email protected]
August 1, 2017, Application Deadline

Kettering National A Cappella Festival
Kettering Fairmount High School
Kettering, OH
Friday and Saturday, November 10-11, 2017
Festival Contact: Brody McDonald, Email: [email protected]
Application Deadline: October 6, 2017

Northwest Regional Concert Band Festival
Mountain View High School
Vancouver, Washington
Saturday, March 19, 2016
Festival Contact: Sam Ormson, Email [email protected]

Southeastern Regional Concert Festival at Georgia State University
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA
Wednesday-Thursday, March 23-24, 2016
Festival Contact: TC McConnell, Email [email protected]
Contact Festival Coordinator for Application Deadline information.

Southern Regional Concert Festival at Russellville Center for the Arts
Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR
Friday-Saturday, April 1-2, 2016
Festival Contact: Dan Belongia, Director of Bands, Email [email protected]
Registration Website: https://www.atu.edu/bands/festival.php

Metropolitan Wind Band Invitational 
Roxbury High School
Roxbury, New Jersey
Saturday, April 9, 2016
Festival Contact: Todd Nichols, Director of Bands, Email [email protected]
March 15, 2016 Application Deadline

Louisiana Concert Band Invitational
East Bayou Baptist Church
Lafayette, LA
Friday-Saturday, April 15-16, 2016
Festival Contact: Scotty Walker, Director of Bands, Lafayette H.S., Email [email protected]
December 2015 Application Deadline.

San Joaquin Valley Concert Band Invitational
Clovis North High School
Fresno, CA
Friday, April 15, 2016
Festival Contact: David Lesser, Director of Bands, Email [email protected]
Contact Festival Coordinator for Application Deadline information.

Chicagoland Invitational Concert Band Festival
John Hersey High School
Arlington Heights, IL
Saturday, April 16, 2016
Festival Contact: Scott Casagrande, Director of Bands, Email [email protected]
Mid-November 2015 Appliation Deadline

Metropolitan Wind Band Invitational 
Roxbury High School
Roxbury, New Jersey
Saturday, April 5, 2014
Festival Coordinator: Todd Nichols, Director of Bands
Music for All Festival Evaluator and Clinician:
James Keene, retired Director of Bands at University of Illinois

Chicagoland Invitational Concert Band Festival
John Hersey High School
Arlington Heights, IL
Saturday, April 12, 2014
Festival Coordinator: Scott Casagrande, Director of Bands
Music for All Festival Evaluator and Clinician:
Richard Floyd, State Director of Music at the University of Texas at Austin and Music Director of the Austin Symphonic Band

San Joaquin Valley Concert Band Invitational
Clovis North High School
Fresno, California
Friday, April 11, 2014
Festival Coordinator: David Lesser, Director of Bands

Southeastern Regional Concert Festival at Georgia State University
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA
Thursday and Friday, February 19-20, 2015
Festival Coordinator: TC McConnell

Concert Band Invitational
East Bayou Baptist Church
Lafayette, LA
Saturday, March 28, 2015
Festival Coordinator: Scotty Walker, Director of Bands, Lafayette H.S.

San Joaquin Valley Concert Band Invitational
Clovis North High School
Fresno, CA
Friday, April 17, 2015
Festival Coordinator: David Lesser, Director of Bands

Chicagoland Invitational Concert Band Festival
John Hersey High School
Arlington Heights, IL
Saturday, April 18, 2015
Festival Coordinator: Scott Casagrande, Director of Bands

Metropolitan Wind Band Invitational
Roxbury High School
Roxbury, New Jersey
Saturday, April 18, 2015
Festival Coordinator: George Wendt