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BANDS OF AMERICA

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                           What BOA offers far exceeds what anyone else offers in terms of student experience.
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CHAMpionships
                                                                                                                                                                                                     2023 Participating Bands
                                                                                                                                                                                                     of America Championships
                                                                                                                                                                                                     bands will receive:
                                                                                                      ELIGIBILITY                                       Registration fees for 2023
               BANDS OF AMERICA                                                                       HOW TO APPLY                                      All one-day Regionals will have an
                                                                                                                                                        enrollment fee of $875. Super Regional
                                                                                                                                                                                                     • The best in adjudication
                                                                                                                                                                                                     and feedback from
               Regionals • Super Regionals • Grand National Championships                                                                                                                            a national panel
                                                                                                                                                        Championship enrollment fee is $925 and
                                                                                                      All high school bands are eligible to enroll                                                   • Participation recognition
                                                                                                                                                        the Grand National enrollment fee is $975.
                                                                                                      in Bands of America Championships. All                                                         and achievement awards
                                                                                                      events are open on a first-come, first-served                                                  • Participating band students
                                                                                                                                                        Classification System
                                                                                                      basis. Bands may choose competitive or                                                         are admitted free to watch
                                                                                                                                                        Bands are classified by school enrollment,
                                                                                                      INPUT ONLY participation. Applications                                                         Prelims and Finals*
               Bands of America is a program of Music for All, whose mission is to create,                                                              grades 10-12 only: Class A – 600 students
                                                                                                      must be signed by both the director and                                                        *Excluding Grand Nationals Finals
                                                                                                                                                        and fewer, Class AA – 601-1325, Class
               provide, and expand positively life-changing experiences through music for all.        the school principal or superintendent and
                                                                                                                                                        AAA – 1326-1850, and Class AAAA – 1851       which is reserved seating only.
                                                                                                      must be accompanied by the participation                                                       • Prelims and Finals format
               Our Bands of America Championships, presented by Yamaha, provide                       cooperative fee to be considered a complete
                                                                                                                                                        and above. For purposes of determining
                                                                                                                                                        enrollment, your principal must certify      with 12 band Finals at
               opportunities to perform in the finest venues, receive quality evaluation, and to      registration. An unfulfilled Purchase Order                                                    Regionals and Grand
                                                                                                                                                        the number of students in grades 10-12 as
               observe other bands, all in a positive, affirming, and celebratory atmosphere.         is NOT considered payment. Register by
                                                                                                                                                        reported on fall State and/or FTE funding    Nationals, 14 band Finals for
                                                                                                      January 31, 2023 to be eligible for the initial                                                Super Regionals.
                                                                                                                                                        reports.
                                                                                                      draw for preliminary performance times.                                                        • Complimentary school
                                                                                                          All complete Registrations postmarked                                                      administrator tickets
                     From the first step on the field         Our program continues to participate                                                      Copyright Documentation
                                                                                                      after January 31 will be placed in the prelim                                                  • Optional one-hour Sunday
HAMpionships

                   to the excitement of the awards              in BOA events due to the high level   schedule at earlier performance times than
                                                                                                                                                        Music for All takes care to comply with
                                                                                                                                                        copyright laws and requires compliance       Director Clinic at select
                     ceremonies, Bands of America                      of commentary from judges      all bands that complete registration by                                                        Regionals for additional,
                                                                     that helps our program grow.                                                       by those who participate in our events.
                       Championships have created                                                     January 31. If the requested show is already                                                   in-depth, focused input
                                                                                                                                                        Visit marching.musicforall.org for details

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                  an aura of excellence for student                 The experience for my students    at capacity after January 31, a band will be                                                   with BOA Championship
                                                                                                                                                        on copyright documentation required for
                                                                       is amazing and they love it.   placed on the wait-list or encouraged to                                                       adjudicators. Clinic fee: $300.
                     performers, teachers, parents,                                                                                                     participation.
                                                                                                      consider a different BOA event. Completing
                     and fans. Since 1976, we have                                                    a registration in December or early January
                     nurtured healthy competition                                                     does not provide any advantage, as those
                                                                   BANDS                              registrations will be among those eligible for
                    and performance opportunities                  OF                                                                                   Registration now open at
                   for students and band directors,                AMERICA                            the random draw for performance times for         marching.musicforall.org

                                                        CHAMPIONSHIPS
                                                                                                      those registered by January 31.

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               all in an atmosphere of celebration                                                                                                      View all event details, registration
                                                                                                      Please review the cancellation policy online      requirements, and cancellation policy.

                                                             2023
                       for the entire band program.
                                                        in                                            at marching.musicforall.org prior
                                                                                                      to completing your registration.
                                                                                                                                                                                                     See FAQs online
                                                                                                                                                                                                     for enrollment details.
BANDS OF AMERICA marching.musicforall.org - Music for All
FIRST LOOK: We are giving you a first look at the 2023 Bands of America schedule in
   BANDS OF AMERICA
                                  progress. Scan the QR code to see the most current schedule, dates, and locations. As
                                  of press time, the schedule is still being finalized and subject to change.

                                September 23, 2023                   October 14, 2023                     October 28, 2023
                                Obetz, OH                            Prosper, TX                          Piscataway, NJ
                                Fortress Obetz                       Children’s Health Stadium            (Site to be determined)

            presented by        September 30, 2023                   October 20-21, 2023                  November 3-4, 2023
                                Des Moines, IA                       Super Regional                       Super Regional
                                Waukee Northwest Athletic            Indianapolis, IN                     San Antonio, TX
                                Complex                              Lucas Oil Stadium                    Alamodome

September 16, 2023              September 30, 2023                   October 21, 2023                     November 4, 2023
Whitewater, WI                  Midland, TX                          Mid-Atlantic Regional                St. George, UT
University of Wisconsin -       Astound Broadband Stadium            (Site to be determined)              (Tentative)
Whitewater
Perkins Stadium                 September 30, 2023                   October 21, 2023
                                Shenandoah, TX                       Johnson City, TN
September 16, 2023              Woodforest Bank Stadium              East Tennessee State University
                                (Site Tentative)                     Ballad Health Athletic Center           November 9-11, 2023
Kentucky Area Regional
(Site to be determined)                                              (Site Tentative)                        Grand National
September 16, 2023
                                October 7, 2023
                                Arizona Regional                     October 21, 2023
                                                                                                             Championships
McAllen, TX                     (Site to be determined)              Orlando, FL
(Site to be determined)                                              Camping World Stadium                   Indianapolis, IN
                                October 7, 2023                                                              Lucas Oil Stadium
September 23, 2023              Bedford, TX                          October 27-28, 2023
Austin, TX                      HEB Stadium                          Super Regional
Kelly Reeves Athletic Complex                                        St. Louis, MO
                                October 7, 2023                      The Dome at America’s Center
September 23, 2023              Katy, TX
Chattanooga, TN                 Legacy Stadium                       October 28, 2023
Finley Stadium                  (Site Tentative)                     Waco, TX
                                                                     (Site to be determined)
September 23, 2023              October 7, 2023
New Mexico Regional             Northwest Ohio                       October 28, 2023
(Site to be determined)         (Site to be determined)              Southern California                  marching.musicforall.org
                                                                     (Tentative)
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