
Iowa Bandmasters Conference
Our annual conference provides an outstanding professional learning opportunity... A great time to connect and network with colleagues and hear some wonderful music!
Beginning with the 2018-19 school year, the process for submitting an application and subsequent recordings for consideration to perform at the IBA Conference will be entirely online.
The application expressing intent to apply is due by 11:59 PM December 7th, 2018. The application will be included in the fall magazine and available for download in the conference menu section of http://www.bandmasters.org. You must login to the the website with your member ID and password to see these links. This application must be completed, signed by the director and a school official, scanned into a PDF, and uploaded to the website.
Recording submissions must be uploaded by 11:59 PM January 16, 2019. By this second deadline, directors will upload each selection individually to the recording submission page also found in the conference menu section of bandmasters.org. You must login to the the website with your member ID and password to see these links.
We have revised the submission guidelines to accommodate online submission. Please read them carefully.
May 8 - 11, 2019
Des Moines Marriott Downtown
700 Grand Avenue
Des Moines, Iowa 50309