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The Texas Bandmasters Association At A Glance:
The Texas Bandmasters Association hosts the largest annual state bandmasters association convention in the country with over 6500 people in attendance, including 2400 band directors and more than 600 industry-related exhibit booths at the Annual TBA Convention/Clinic.
Alan Vizzutti with West Texas A&M Band Camp Directors Band
BBQ Entertainment-SA Jazz Orchestra
Boston Brass at TBA Student Day
Boston Brass Performing with Phantom Regiment
Checking out the Exhibit Hall
Colorguard Clinic by Dripping Springs
Doug Paarmann, Conductor MEDCOM Band
Dripping Springs Marching Clinic
Eugene Corporon Conducts the Lone Star Wind Orchestra
Exhibit Hall Time
Frank Ticheli-Featured Composer
Gonzalez Convention Center Welcomes TBA
Good Times at the TBA BBQ
Instruments Displayed at TBA
Macy's Presents the Style Show
Major Cristina Moore Urrutia conducts U.S. Air Force Band of the West
Mariachis Entertain at the BBQ
Outdoor Eating at the BBQ
Phantom Regiment Clinic
Phi Beta Mu Reading Band
Relaxing in the Exhibit Hall
San Antonio Jazz Orchestra Clinic
Spouse's Cooking Demonstration by Marriott Rivercenter Chefs
Student Day Activities
U.S. Air Force Band of the West
U.S. Army Medical Command Band
Visiting with Friends
Important Links and Dates:
January 9, 2012
Registration opens for Business Members.
Click here for more information.
February 1, 2012
Registration opens for Active, Retired, College Students and Spouses.
Click here for more information.
Quick Links
Convention / Clinic Information
Professional Development Clinics
The TBA Bandmasters Review
Social Networking
Website Technology
2012 Convention/Clinic Information
Date(s) and Location
Friday, July 20, 2012 - Monday, July 23, 2012
Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center - San Antonio, Texas
Be sure to mark your calendars. The 2012 Texas Bandmasters Association Clinic/Convention weekend
(Friday - Monday) dates ARE 100% CORRECT!
Business Members
Registration is now open!
Click here for registration information and to view / download registration forms.
Click here to download / view the 2012 Convention Floor Plan.
Click here to register online.
Click here to download / view 2012 Housing Information.
Click here to make your housing reservations online.
Click here to download / view the 2012 Housing Reservation Form.
Clinic Proposals
Have an idea for a clinic?
The Texas Bandmasters Association is now accepting clinic proposals for the 2012 Annual Convention.
Click here to submit a Clinic Proposal to the Texas Bandmasters Association.
Are you a Texas Bandmasters Association Business Member wishing to sponsor a clinic?
Click here to submit an Industry Sponsored Clinic Proposal to the Texas Bandmasters Association.
Active, Retired and College Student Information
Need a copy of your 2011 Registration Receipt?
Click here to submit a request.
The TBA Bandmasters Review
September 2011 - Volume 13 Issue 1
<-- Click here to read the latest BMR online.
The Bandmasters Review online format has been updated!
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Before Zoom:
After Zoom:
Featured Articles In This Issue
- What Kind of Difference Does One Person Make?
by Dr. Time Lautzenheiser - Going the Extra Mile
by Randy T. Gilmore - Thundersoul
by Texas Bandmasters Association - Planning the Work and Working the Plan in Beginning Band
by Jason Tucker - Care and Feeding of Your Freshman Double Reeds
by Dr. Mark Rogers - Marching Band Triage: Dealing With and Learning From Marching "Emergencies"
by Bill Watson
Future TBA Convention Dates
Convention Schedule
- 2012: July 20 - 23
- 2013: July 28 - 31
- 2014: July 27 - 30
- 2015: July 26 - 29