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71 Annual TBA Convention/Clinic
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Thursday-Saturday, July 26-28 • San Antonio, Texas
Pre-register by July 1
Pre-register and pay for the TBA Convention/Clinic today. The Registration Student Day
fee includes TBA Membership and Convention/Clinic Admission. Pre-register by Friday, July 27
July 1 for the best rate: $145 for Active and $70 for Retired. On-site registration Sponsored by Conn-Selmer, Inc.
is $170 for Active and $75 for Retired. College students may register online
for $25. Spouses who wish to attend the Luncheon must pre-register by July 1 High school and middle school
($50) on the same form as their Active or Retired TBA member spouse. Spouses students are invited to attend the Texas
who are also band directors must register as an Active Member in order to receive Bandmasters Association Student Day.
the full benefits of TBA membership. This full day of activities includes
leadership sessions with Frank Troyka,
Secure Your Hotel an opening session with Dr. Tim
Lautzenheiser, Fran Kick and Frank
For best availability and immediate confirmation, make your reservation Ticheli, admittance to TMEA and
by June 22, 2018 on the TBA website www.texasbandmasters.org. ATSSB All-State Music Clinics and
TBA has negotiated special convention rates at hotels near the Henry B. Gonzalez a College Fair. Also students will
Convention Center. Email acknowledgements will be sent within 72 hours of online hear music performed by the Austin
reservations being processed. Requests received via fax or mail may take longer to Symphonic Band and The Moanin’
process. Reservations are NOT accepted by phone. Acknowledgements for faxed and Frogs Saxophone Ensemble. What a
mailed reservations will be sent within 10-14 days. For questions, contact Orchid great way to kick off your summer
Events at 866-748-9562. band program! Submit a ticket request
for your students on the TBA website.
TBA Academy - Thursday, July 26 Pre-registration cost is $15 per student.
The TBA Academy will prepare directors for success and help lay the foundation
for their career. A full day of sessions is taught by an outstanding faculty of Band Boosters
Texas music educators, administrators, and law specialists. The TBA Academy is
designed for directors: Friday, July 27
• beginning their teaching career in the Fall 2018 Sponsored by Conn-Selmer, Inc.
• with limited teaching experience Bring your Band Boosters to the
• new to Texas.
CPE CREDIT: Participants will receive 8 hours Continuing Professional Education convention for an in-depth day of
training with David Vandewalker—
(CPE) Credit. Directors must attend all sessions and complete the curriculum.
nationally recognized band director
SCHEDULE: Check-in/On-site Registration: 8:30 a.m. in Convention Center and author of Boosters to the Rescue,
Room 006. Sessions: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Lunch will be provided. 101 Ways to Harmonize the Madness
for Music Educators. Cost for Boosters
COST: For directors beginning their teaching career in the Fall 2018: $85 is $100 per school, with no limit
Academy Fee, includes lunch. All beginning teachers attending the Academy will on the number of Boosters from one
receive a One Year TBA Active Membership and 2018 Convention Registration school. Register online or download
FREE! - a $170 value. the Booster registration form from
COST: For directors with teaching experience and those new to Texas in the the TBA website and mail it in with
Fall 2018: Pre-register as a TBA Active member ($145) and add the $40 discounted payment. Boosters may also register
Academy Fee. TBA Academy registration and payment may be added on the Active at the Convention/Clinic this summer.
Membership registration form.
PRE-REGISTER ONLINE: www.texasbandmasters.org
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