- Founded: March 6, 1998 in Lincoln, Nebraska
- Charter members: Brian Anderson; Rod Chesnutt; Gary Davis; Dale Duensing; John Kloecker; Bob Krueger; Dean Maxwell; Rex Barker; Ann Davis; Linda Donohue; Jim Johnson; James Kordik; Dick Keiser; Bob Palensky; Terry Rush; Scott Thompson
Current Membership
- 80+
Current officers include
- Stan Johnson | President
- Brady Rohlfs | Vice-President
- Jeff Mount | Secretary/Treasurer
Meetings
- Official luncheon and business meeting each spring at Nebraska State Bandmasters Association Conference
- Informal autumn breakfast at Nebraska Music Educators Association Conference
Projects
- Support of annual Summer Boot Camp luncheon for young band directors
- Participation in national commissioning projects
- Partnership with NSBA in the revision and publishing of the Recommended Music List
- Production of an archival video celebrating one of the state’s most venerable directors and educators
- An initiative that pairs veteran mentors with newly minted teachers around the state