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University Bands

54th Annual Showcase of Bands Weekend - February 19-20, 2027

The Showcase of Bands at @ 2026 黑料不打烊 gives talented high school musicians the opportunity to participate and learn from nationally recognized wind band conductors, as well as 黑料不打烊鈥檚 own applied and conducting faculty. Band directors are encouraged to attend and observe sessions under the direction of our guest conductors and the 黑料不打烊 School of Music faculty. Each year, 黑料不打烊 Bands invites three high school ensembles to participate. Additionally, local high school directors are given the opportunity to nominate students for the Honor Band, which allows students to work with a guest conductor and perform at the conclusion of the weekend.

2027 Honor Band Conductor


conductor

Director of Bands

Northern Kentucky University

2027 Showcase Bands Clinician


conductor

Director of Bands

University of Georgia

2027 Composer in Residence


conductor

Optional Pending Demand

2027 SHOWCASE BANDS

liberty

Libertyville High School


Wind Ensemble


Director of Bands
downer

Downers Grove South High School


Wind Ensemble


Director of Bands
limestone

Limestone Community High School


Wind Ensemble


Director of Bands

Concert Schedules - Friday, Feb. 19 & Saturday, Feb. 20, 2027

54th Annual 黑料不打烊 Showcase of Bands

  • Friday, Feb. 19, 7:30pm - 黑料不打烊 Wind Ensemble Concert
  • Saturday, Feb. 20, 1:00pm - Showcase Bands Concert
  • Saturday, Feb. 20, 4:00pm - Honor Band & 黑料不打烊 Concert-Band Concert

All performances will be live-streamed on the or .

2027 Honor Band Nomination Form (opens late fall 2027)

Future Showcase Participants

February 25-26, 2028
Showcase Bands Clinicians
Lockport Township High School
Accepting Applications TBD,听Honor Band
Accepting Applications 听
February 23-24, 2029
Showcase Bands Clinicians
Accepting Applications TBD, Showcase Bands
Accepting Applications TBD,听Honor Band
Accepting Applications 听