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2025-2026 NEMMEA All-District Band Information
Monday, November 3, 2025 – Auditions at Moberly High School (Moberly, MO)
- 3:45 PM – Director/Judges Meeting
- 4:00 PM – Auditions Begin
Saturday, November 8, 2025 – Rehearsal and Performance at Troy Buchanan High School (Troy, MO)
- Rehearsal: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
- Concert: 6:00 PM
District Band Clinician: Lieutenant Colonel Randy Bartel, The United States Army Band “Pershing’s Own” (Washington D.C.)
Honorable Mention Band Clinician: Keith Moyer, 135th U.S. Army Band (Springfield, MO)
Registration is available at the following link (only band directors should complete this form – no students):
REGISTRATION LINK WILL GO HERE WHEN REGISTRATION OPENS
Audition fees are $12 per student. You are responsible for paying for every audition you register, so only register those students that plan to attend. If a student decides not to attend auditions after you have registered, you will still be responsible for paying the audition fee for that student. Checks or purchase orders should be made out to Northeast Missouri Music Educators Association or NEMO All-District Band. Please bring payment to auditions or mail to:
Chris Barchesky, Troy Buchanan High School, 1190 Old Cap-Au-Gris Rd., Troy, MO 63379
Registration will open on October 13, 2025 and close on Friday, October 24, 2025 at 11:59 PM. A late fee of $25 will be added to the regular audition fee to registrations that occur after this date.
District Band Rules and Regulations
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All-District Band Cuts
The cuts for the 2025-2026 school year are available at the following link:
*Please refer to the MBA website for the All-State Band Audition Materials. MBA has made changes since the last Set 2, so please carefully check each instrument as you prepare music for your students.
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District Band Scholarship and Band Grant
Follow the links below to access the applications for the Northeast District Band Scholarship and Northeast District Band Grant.
NEMO District Band Scholarship Application
NEMO District Band Grant Application