Mississippi Bandmasters Association

UPCOMING EVENTS MHSAA State Marching Evaluation COMBINED RECAPS MBA/MHSAA State Marching Championship 2018 COMBINED RECAP February 24, 2019 US Navy Band Concert Pearl High School Pearl, MS March 7, 2019 Central MS Concert Band Festival (For Evaluation Bands Only) Ridgeland High School Ridgeland, MS Registration Information March 25-28, 2019 MHSAA State Concert Evaluation Central Region @ Pearl March 29, 2019 Joe Barry Mullins Concert Festival Grenada High School Grenada, MS Contact Joe Presley April 1-4, 2019 MHSAA State Concert Evaluation North Region @ Tupelo South Region @ Oak Grove April 4-5, 2019 Central MS Concert Band Festival Ridgeland High School Ridgeland, MS Registration Information May 4, 2019 Tallahatchie River Jazz Festival New Albany High School New Albany, MS Registration Information Contact David Hopple October 12, 2019 MHSAA State Marching Evaluation October 26, 2019 / November 2, 2019 MBA/MHSAA State Marching Championships Dates and Classes TBA

United States Navy Band Concert Information SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2019 - 3:00 PM Dodson Performing Arts Center Pearl High School 500 Pirate Cove Pearl, MS 39208 ADMISSION IS FREE BUT TICKETS ARE REQUIRED ALL TICKET RESERVATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2019 Tickets will be made available in January 2019 CLICK AN OPTION BELOW TO RESERVE YOUR TICKETS NOW

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MBA Required Music List • Music Selection Guidelines • 2018-2019 New Additions • Required Music List (updated Dec. 2018) o Sorted By Title o Sorted By Composer o Sorted By Classification

MHSAA State Concert Evaluation Spring 2019 TENTATIVE SCHEDULES CONTACT JEFF CANNON WITH ANY SCHEDULING CONCERNS OR REQUESTS BEFORE FEBRUARY 21 jcannon@misshsaa.com Final Schedule will be posted by February 25 Central Region: March 25-28 @ Pearl CENTRAL REGION TENTATIVE SCHEDULE North Region: April 1-4 @ Tupelo NORTH REGION TENTATIVE SCHEDULE South Region: April 1-4 @ Oak Grove SOUTH REGION TENTATIVE SCHEDULE

2018-2019 MBA Forms DIRECTORS: PLEASE READ THROUGH THE DIRECTOR TO DO LIST, COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING FORMS, AND SUBMIT THE APPROPRIATE FEES BY SEPTEMBER 15. MHSAA Band Manual 2018 Director To Do List (with invoices) 1. Director Registration Form - Click here to submit online (Complete a separate form for each director. Dues must be sent to the new MBA P.O. Box Make checks payable to the Mississippi Bandmasters Association) 2. MBA State Band Clinic Student Nomination List Click here to submit online (MBA Dues must be recieved by at the MBA P.O. Box for this list to be accepted. Please read the guidelines carefully when completing the list.) 3. MHSAA Eligibility List - PLEASE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY 4. Band Bulletin IV - Complete this form and Mail fees (Invoice Below) to the MHSAA in Clinton with fees. 5. MHSAA State Marching Evaluation Entry Form Click here to submit online / Due by Sept. 15 with $200 Entry Fee (Fill out online and send print out of confirmation page with the $200 Entry fee to your ASSIGNED REGIONAL SITE. Make Checks payable to your regional site.) 6. MBA/MHSAA State Marching Championship Declaration Form Due Sept. 15 with $250 Entry Fee (Fill out and send print out of confirmation page with the $250 Entry Fee to the new MBA P.O. Box Make checks payable to: Mississippi Bandmasters Association) 7. W9 Form – PRINT AND SUBMIT THIS FORM TO YOUR BOOKKEEPER TO UPDATE THE MBA’S VENDOR ADDRESS AT YOUR SCHOOL. This form helps to ensure checks made to the Mississippi Bandmasters Association are sent to the right address Other Forms: 8. MBA Dues Invoice - Optional - If you are using a purchase order from your school, fill this out and submit this invoice to your bookkeeper if needed to authorize payment to the MBA. 9. MBA State Band Clinic Student Fee Invoice – Optional – If needed to pay state clinic fees by a purchase order. Student Clinic Fees are due in December at the latest. 10. MBA State Marching Evaluation Invoice - Optional – If you are using a purchase order from your school, fill this out and submit this invoice to your bookkeeper if needed to authorize payment to your regional site. 11. MBA State Marching Championship Invoice - Optional – If you are using a purchase order from your school, fill this out and submit this invoice to your bookkeeper if needed to authorize payment to the MBA. 12. MHSAA Band Bulletin IV Invoice - If you are using a purchase order from your school, fill this out and submit this invoice to your bookkeeper if needed to authorize payment to THE MHSAA.

MHSAA Files/Links • MHSAA Band Manual 2018-2019 • NFHSLearn.com - Copyright Course MHSAA Out-of-State Travel/Event Forms Please submit the following forms 30 days prior to traveling out of state for any event. • MHSAA Bordering State Approval Form • MHSAA Non-Bordering State Approval Form