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NCBA

This organization is the official Band section of the NC Music Educators Association which is associated with the State Department of Public Instruction and is A Federated State Association of NAfME, The National Association for Music Education.

 Active membership is granted to any individual actively engaged in directing bands or teaching wind or percussion instrumental music and who is a member of NCMEA.

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UPCOMING EVENTS
NOV 8
to
NOV 11,
2025

NCMEA Conference

Benton Convention Center

Winston-Salem, NC

MAR 7,
2026

All-State Honors Band Auditions

Atkins High School

Winston-Salem, NC

(Snow Date: March 14, 2026)

MAY 1
to
MAY 3,
2026

All-State Honors Band Clinic

UNC-Greensboro

Greensboro, NC

JUN 18
to
JUN 19,
2026

Building Better Bands Professional Development Conference

TBA

Schedule and Registration

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EXECUTIVE BOARD

President - Chris White

Past-President - Jim Kirkpatrick

President-Elect - Andrew Jimeson

Finance Officer - Fran Shelton

HB Treasurer - Rodney Workman

Secretary - Karen Williams-Lanning

Band Delegate - Steven Kelly

Webmaster - Ruth Petersen

ANNOUNCEMENTS

2025 Hall of Fame Inductees

Dr. Scott Carter

Samuel Buddy Gudger

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NCMEA/NCBA Conference Performance Application

Due no later than 5/4/2025

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2026 Hall of Fame Nominations

Due by 7/1/2025

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New Music Submissions for MPA List

November 1st and April 23rd

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Brian Myers - Program of Distinction
Video
Proposal

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UPCOMING MEETINGS

  • Marching Band Committee Fall Meeting:
    Nov. 8, 1pm

  • MPA Adjudication Committee: 
    November 8, 1pm

  • SEMPA Event Chair Fall Meeting:
    Nov. 9, 9 AM

  • MPA Operations Committee (MPA Event Chairs): 
    November 9, 10am

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