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Oak Ridge 8th Grade Band and HS Wind Ensemble to Perform at IBA

Oak Ridge 8th Grade BandEach year bands from all over the state of Iowa submit recordings to be selected to perform at the annual Iowa Bandmasters Association (IBA) Conference in Des Moines.

From around the state one high school band is selected to represent 4A schools and one middle school band is selected to represent large middle schools.  This year, the Oak Ridge Middle School 8th grade band, under the direction of Brett Dupree, and the Wind Ensemble, directed by Aaron Nuss, have been selected to perform at the conference!

The Oak Ridge 8th grade band concert will be Friday, May 11 at 1:00 p.m. in the Iowa Ballroom of the Des Moines Marriott Downtown.  The Wind Ensemble concert will be Friday, May 11 at 5:00 p.m. in the same location.

This will be the 91st Annual IBA Conference, which is regularly attended by over 1,000 members and hundreds of student performers and family guests.  Concerts at the IBA Conference are free and open to the public.

Visit the Iowa Bandmasters Association website for additional information.