August 11, 2023
Future Music Educators’ Experience
Attention NAfME Collegiate Members and any college student majoring in music education: Join us for both Drum Corps International and Bands of America Championship Semifinal events for FREE!
If you’re a college student currently majoring in music education—undergraduate or graduate level—you can attend the Drum Corps International World Championship Semifinals AND the Bands of America Grand National Championship Semifinals as our guest every August and every November.
Friday, August 11, 2023 DCI World Championship Semifinals
Register by July 28, 2023
Saturday, November 11, 2023 BOA Grand National Semifinals*
Register by October 27, 2023
*Registered participants will also receive FREE access to PASIC!
Join us November 8–11, 2023 right next door in the Indianapolis Convention Center for one of the largest drum and percussion events in the world – the Percussive Arts Society International Convention (PASIC)! Featuring concerts, clinics, panels, and presentations given by the finest artists from all over the world, PASIC 2023 will showcase all areas of percussion — drum set, marching, keyboard, symphonic, world, recreational, education, music technology, new music, and health & wellness.
You’ll experience KICKin’ off the day with Fran Kick and a series of marching music education/music-industry insiders. A behind the scenes tour of Lucas Oil Stadium and complimentary tickets from reserved seats to see, hear, and feel what’s possible in today’s marching music activity.
Friday, August 11, 2023 9:00 AM-10:00 PM
8:30-9:00 AM Sign in Northeast VIP Security Entrance
9:00-9:30 AM Welcome with Fran Kick, Mix-and-Meet
9:30-10:15 AM Behind the scenes stadium tour
10:15-11:35 AM Meet-the-Master Teachers
11:45 AM- 1:30 PM See warm-ups and/or marketplace
1:30 – 10:00 PM Enjoy World Championship Semifinals
(Parking and meals on your own.)
Saturday, November 11, 2023 9:00 AM-5:30 PM
8:30-9:00 AM Sign in Southeast VIP Stadium Entrance
9:00-9:30 AM Welcome with Fran Kick, Mix-and-Meet
9:30-10:15 AM Behind the scenes stadium tour
10:15-11:35 AM Q&A Meet-the-Master Teachers
11:45 AM-5:30 PM Enjoy Grand National Semifinals
(Parking and meals on your own.)
Lucas Oil Stadium
500 South Capitol Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46225
www.lucasoilstadium.com
Past Participating Colleges 2009-2022
Adrian College, MI
Anderson University, IN
Appalachian State University, NC
Aquinas College, MI
Arizona State University, AZ
Arkansas State University, AR
Arkansas Tech University, AR
Asbury University, KY
Auburn University, AL
Augsburg College, MN
Austin Peay State University, TN
Baldwin-Wallace College, OH
Ball State University, IN
Baylor University, TX
Bluffton College, OH
Bob Jones University, SC
Boston University, MA
Bluffton College, OH
Bowling Green State University, OH
Butler University, IN
California State University Fresno, CA
California State University Northridge, CA
Capital University, OH
Case Western Reserve University, OH
Cedarville University, OH
Central Michigan University, MI
Claflin University, SC
Colorado Mesa University, CO
Columbus State University, GA
Concordia University Chicago, IL
Concordia University Wisconsin, WI
Corban University, OR
DePaul University, IL
DePauw University, IN
Duquesne University, PA
East Carolina University, NC
East Tennessee State University, TN
Eastern Illinois University, IL
Eastern Kentucky University, KY
Eastern Michigan University, MI
Edinboro University, PA
Elmhurst College, IL
Florida State College-Jacksonville, FL
Franklin College, IN
Furman University, SC
Georgia State University, GA
Glenville State College, WV
Goshen College, IN
Grace College, IN
Grand Rapids Community College, MI
Grand Valley State University, MI
Harding University, AR
Hastings College, NE
Heidelberg University, OH
Huntingdon College, AL
Illinois State University, IL
Indiana State University, IN
Indiana University, IN
Indiana University of Pennsylvania, PA
Indiana University-Purdue University, IN
Indiana Wesleyan University, IN
Ivy Tech Community College, IN
Jacksonville State University, AL
James Madison University, VA
Kansas State University, KS
Kennesaw State University, GA
Kent State University, OH
Kenyon College, OH
Laramie County Community College, WY
Lawrence University, WI
Lee University, TN
Lindsey Wilson College, KY
Lincoln Memorial University, TN
Longwood University, VA
Manchester University, IN
Marian University, IN
Marietta College, OH
McKendree College, IL
Metropolitan State College of Denver, CO
Miami University, OH
Michigan State University, MI
Middle Tennessee State University, TN
Millikin University, IL
Missouri Western State University, MO
Morehead State University, KY
Muskegon Community College, MI
Murray State University, KY
Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, Singapore
North Greenville University, SC
Northern Arizona University, AZ
Northern Illinois University, IL
Northern Kentucky University, KY
Northern Virginia Community College, VA
Northwest Missouri State University, MO
Northwestern University, IL
Notre Dame College, OH
Oakland University, MI
Ohio University, OH
Ohio State University, OH
Ohio Wesleyan University, OH
Oklahoma State University, OK
Oral Roberts University, OK
Otterbein University, OH
Pasadena City College, CA
Penn State University, PA
Purdue University Fort Wayne, IN
Roosevelt University, IL
Rowan University, NJ
Sam Houston State University, TX
San Antonio College, TX
San Diego State University, CA
Santa Fe College, FL
Shenandoah University, VA
Snow College, UT
Southeast Missouri State University, MO
Southeastern Louisiana University, LA
Southern Arkansas University, AR
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville, IL
Southwestern Oklahoma State University, OK
Southern Wesleyan University, SC
Spring Arbor University, MI
St. Ambrose University, IA
SUNY Fredonia, NY
Taylor University, IN
Tennessee Tech University, TN
Texas A&M University-Kingsville, TX
Texas Tech University, TX
Truman State University, MO
Tulsa Community College, OK
Union University, TN
University of Akron, OH
University of Alabama-Birmingham, AL
University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa, AL
University of Arkansas, AR
University of Central Missouri, MO
University of Cincinnati, OH
University of Connecticut, CT
University of Dayton, OH
University of Evansville, IN
University of Florida, FL
University of Hawaii, HI
University of Houston, TX
University of Illinois, IL
University of Indianapolis, IN
University of Missouri-Kansas City, MO
University of Missouri-St. Louis, MO
University of Kansas, KS
University of Kentucky, KY
University of Louisville, KY
University of Memphis, TN
University of Michigan, MI
University of Minnesota-Duluth, MN
University of Minnesota, MN
University of Missouri, MO
University of Missouri-Columbia, MO
University of Missouri-Kansas City, MO
University of Nebraska-Lincoln, NE
University of Nebraska-Omaha, NE
University of New Hampshire, NH
University of North Alabama, AL
University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, NC
University of North Carolina-Charlotte, NC
University of North Texas, TX
University of Northern Iowa, IA
University of Oklahoma, OK
University of South Carolina, SC
University of South Florida, FL
University of Southern Mississippi, MS
University of Tennessee-Martin, TN
University of Texas-Arlington, TX
University of Texas-Austin, TX
University of Texas-El Paso, TX
University of Texas-San Antonio, TX
University of the Cumberlands, KY
University of Toledo, OH
University of Utah, UT
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, WI
University of Wisconsin-Madison, WI
University of Wisconsin-River Falls, WI
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, WI
Utah Valley University, UT
Valparaiso University, IN
Vanderbilt University, TN
VanderCook College of Music, IL
Virginia Commonwealth University, VA
Washington State University, WA
Wayne State University, MI
West Chester University, PA
Western Illinois University, IL
Western Kentucky University, KY
Western Michigan University, MI
Western University, Ontario, Canada
William Paterson University, NJ
Winthrop University, SC
Wittenberg University, OH
Wright State University, OH
Youngstown State University, OH
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