The 2026 Â̲èÖ±²¥ Atlantic Concert Band Festival
The largest event of its kind in the South, the Â̲èÖ±²¥ Atlantic Concert Band Festival returns February 27th and 28th, 2026. Â̲èÖ±²¥ Atlantic faculty will be joined by world-calss conductor-clinicians in two days of performances and clinics. Our 2026 guest Clinicians include:
, Director of Bands, Coppell High School, Coppell, TX. Clinician for Music for All and adjudicator for Drum Corps International
, Director Fairfax Wind Symphony, Fairfax, VA. Advisory Committee of both Music for All and the Midwest Clinic
Over 2300 music students from across the state will perform on the Â̲èÖ±²¥ Atlantic University Theatre stage, work with our clinicinas, enjoy masterclasses from Â̲èÖ±²¥ Atlantic faculty, and hear the Â̲èÖ±²¥ Atlantic Wind Ensemble's showcase concert at 6:00 pm on the opening day of the festival, Friday, February 27th.
Festival registration will Close January 20th, 2026. Available slots will likely fill up before that deadline.