21st Annual Texas Lutheran University TBS-KKY BandFEST (formerly Band Festival)
MAY 15-18, 2024
· Registration Deadline: April 1 (Registration will close when all spots are filled.)
· Cancellation Deadline: April 1
· Payment Deadline: May 1
All performances will be in Jackson Auditorium, a wonderful place to get a quality recording of your band!
Entry Fees
$375/ensemble (Please make checks payable to TLU Band Festival/TBS-KKP) Click here to download the invoice to mail-in with your check
Awards
· Trophies for Participation
· Trophies for Outstanding Performances
· Exceptional Musicianship Trophy in Limited Amounts
· Personalized Certificate for “All-Star Performers”
Adjudicators
Adjudicators will be experienced music educators with a broad understanding of levels and appropriate expectations with regard to school size and ensemble performance level.
Performance Requirements
· 2 or 3 selections, 25 minutes of music max. (longer programs will be allowed as needed with proper notification.)
· Music need not be on the Prescribed Music List.
· Bands of all levels are welcome, beginners through high school.
Entry Procedures
· Complete application request a performance time. You will be contacted by email or telephone for confirmation.
Payment (no purchase orders, please) is due by April 15 to hold your scheduled time. Please make checks payable to TLU Band Festival/TBS-KKP.
As our festival schedule is usually full, please notify the TLU Band Director, Dr. Brett A. Richardson (brichardson@tlu.edu) of any cancellations no later than April 1 in order to allow others to participate. Please note that after April 1, there will be no refunds for cancellations.
Final instructions will be sent out the last week of April.
Unless you specifically request otherwise, all ensembles will receive a brief on-stage clinic with one of the adjudicators at the completion of their performance.
Schedules
Please check the schedule by clicking the link below to make sure of your times and to verify your entry and information forms/checks have been received.
Registration Deadline: Monday, April 10th
