We are

the flagship association focused on providing leadership and assistance to alumni band organizations, for the development and betterment of all alumni band organizations.

We provide

leadership and assistance to our member organizations through periodic virtual roundtables, mentorship of new alumni bands and in-person biennial symposia. In 2021, we added Virtual Networking Events, access to the U.S. Alumni Band Leadership List and a growing online resource library of ideas and best practices. Learn more…

You can join!

All collegiate athletic alumni band and other volunteer marching band organizations. There is no limit to the number of individual participants from each member organization. Learn More

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Our Events

September 17, 2025
  • NAoAB Webinar: Organizational Structures, Governance, and Best Practices

    September 17, 2025  6:30 pm CDT - 8:00 pm CDT

    7:30pm Eastern | 4:30pm Pacific
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    Host: Sarah Bennett-Harper, WVU Alumni Band, West Virginia University

    Join us for a dynamic webinar focused on Organizational Structures, Governance, and Best Practices for alumni bands. This interactive session will feature breakout rooms, allowing participants to connect in smaller groups and engage in insightful conversations. Attendees will have the chance to share experiences, discuss effective strategies, and learn from one another. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain practical tools and fresh perspectives to strengthen your alumni band organization.

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October 10, 2025
  • National Trumpet Day

    October 10, 2025

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  • Hug a Drummer Day

    October 10, 2025

    Hug a Drummer Day is celebrated all around the world in order to pay tribute to and show appreciation for the drummers in bands. 

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NAoAB Fall 2025 Webinar Topics

NAoAB Webinar: Organizational Structures, Governance, and Best Practices
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
7:30pm Eastern | 4:30pm Pacific

NAoAB Webinar: Working with the Music Department, Not Just the Marching Band
Thursday, November 6, 2025
7:30pm Eastern | 4:30pm Pacific

NAoAB Alumni Band Day Wrap-Up: “How’d It Go?” Happy Hour
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
7:30pm Eastern | 4:30pm Pacific

Coming in Winter/Spring 2026…
More webinars and the 2026 NAoAB Alumni Band Symposium, May 26–29, 2026, in Blacksburg, Virginia!

NAoAB 2025–26 Kickoff Webinar

NAoAB President Daniel Wendt previews upcoming 2025–26 webinars and shares how NAoAB membership can benefit your alumni band organization. Recorded August 14, 2025.

Our Members’ 2025 Reunions

View the planned reunions of our members. Send your reunion/homecoming date to info@alumnibands.org. Include your university name, alumni band/association name and the date(s).

Our Members