The NABBA Championships are experiencing an exciting milestone, with more bands competing this year than ever before! This remarkable growth reflects the dedication of musicians, conductors, and supporters who continue to elevate brass banding in North America. As the competition expands, so does the opportunity for connection, inspiration, and musical excellence. Whether a seasoned competitor or a first-time participant, every band is part of this historic moment. Here’s to a thrilling championship filled with unforgettable performances and the spirit of brass banding at its finest!
Here are the 41 bands competing this year:
Atlantic Brass Band
Brass Band of Central Florida
Brass Band of Northern Virginia
Capital City Brass Band
Carlisle Brass Band
Central Ohio Brass Band
Cherry Blossom Brass Band
Chicago Brass Band
Cincinnati Brass Band
Colorado Brass
Dallas Brass Band
Dublin Metro Brass
Dublin Silver Band
Dublin Youth Brass Band
Five Lakes Silver Band
Fountain City Brass Band
Fountain City Youth Brass Academy
Illinois Brass Band
Instant Band
James Madison University Brass Band
Madison Brass Band
Massanutten Brass Band
Milwaukee Festival Brass
Motor City Academy Brass Band
Motor City Brass Band
Oakland University Brass Band
Old Crown Brass Band
Orillia Silver Band
Princeton Brass Band
River Brass
San Antonio Brass Band
San Francisco Brass Band
St. Louis Brass Band
Tampa Brass Band
Triangle Youth Academy Brass Band
Triangle Youth Brass Band
Upper Canada Brass
Watson Brass Band
Weston Silver Band
Wilmington Virtuosi Brass
Youth Brass Academy (Huntsville)
Good luck to all bands and safe travels to bands and supporters alike!