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Iowa Bandmasters Association

June 2023 eNews

Member News

Conference Feedback Form


We want to hear from you! Please take a moment and fill out the feedback form linked here:


https://forms.gle/YfVVgECyCm9MMmgr9


It will only take a couple minutes and provides us with invaluable information as future Conferences are planned. Thank you for your help!

IAAE Fine Arts Education Summit


The IAAE Fine Arts Educaiton Summit is Tuesday, June 13 at the DMACC campus in Ankeny. Registration is only $35 and the Summit will feature a keynote address from Susan Riley, the founder and CEO of The Institute of Arts Integration and STEAM. Detailed information can be found by clicking on the following link:


https://iowaculture.gov/arts/get-involved/iowa-fine-arts-education-summit

JEI Summer Jazz Symposium


The Summer Jazz Symposium is coming up on July 11 and is a great opportunity to get in-depth instruction and professional growth in the jazz medium. A discount is offered to JEI members and Licensure Renewal Credit is available!


Click on the following link for more information:


https://www.jeiowa.org/summer-jazz-symposium

IBA Summer Planning Meeting


The IBA Summer Planning Meeting will be held on Friday, July 14 at 10:00 a.m. in the Music Building at Iowa State University in Ames. This is a great opportunity for the IBA Advisory Board (Board of Directors, District Presidents, Presidential Appointees, and Committee Chairs) to meet as a large group, along with all Committee members, for fellowship, brainstorming, and a chance to lay out the future of our organization! Please watch for communication from President St. Clair regarding details and deadlines for reports.

IBA Deadline Card


The IBA Deadline Card is now available and is linked here as an interactive PDF! Save this document someplace handy on your computer as it contains links to help you stay organized with all things IBA!


IBA Deadline Card:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1mo_irEXqMYLhiivsoLfbX2rjp9qvlrxg/view?usp=sharing

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Upcoming Dates

  • June 13 - IAAE Fine Arts Education Summit
  • July 11 - JEI Summer Jazz Symposium
  • July 14 - IBA Summer Planning Meeting
  • September 15 - Membership/Directory Deadline
  • October 6 - Fall Magazine Submission Deadline

Iowa Bandmasters Association

97th Annual Conference

May 9-11, 2024

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