Convention Schedule
“LIVE” Conventions for the first quarter of 2021 have been cancelled, and “virtual” events have primarily taken their place.
See individual organization websites for more info.
(exact schedules/locations for 2021-22 always subject to change – stop by and see us!)
22-23
April 2021
Alabama All State Band
Thursday thru Friday
Van Braun Center
Huntsville, AL
Exhibit Hours:
Thursday, April 22 | 3pm – 8pm
Friday, April 23 | 8:30 – 11:30am | 12 – 5pm
24-26
June 2021
Summer Alabama Bandmasters
Thursday thru Saturday
Hampton Inn & Suites
Orange Beach-Gulf Shores, AL
Exhibit Hours:
TBA
18-22
November 2021
Louisiana Music Educators
Thursday thru Monday
Crowne Plaza Executive Center
Baton Rouge, LA
Exhibit Hours:
Friday, Nov 19 | 11am – 4pm | 5pm – 6:30pm
Saturday, Nov 20 | 10am – 3pm | 4pm – 6pm
Sunday, November 21 | 9am – 2pm
Monday, November 22 | 9am – 12pm
08-11
December 2021
MS Bandmasters State Band Clinic
Wednesday thru Saturday
Natchez Convention Center
Natchez, MS
Exhibit Hours:
Thursday, December 9 | 9am – 5pm
Friday, December 10 | 9am – 2pm
05-08
January 2022
Florida Music Educators
Wednesday thru Saturday
East Hall, Tampa Convention Center
Tampa, FL
Exhibit Hours:
Thursday, January 6 | 12:30pm – 6pm
Friday, January 7 | 10am – 6:30pm
Saturday, January 8 | 9am – 1pm
20-22
January 2022
Alabama Music Educators
Thursday thru Saturday
Renaissance Montgomery Hotel & Spa
Montgomery, AL
Exhibit Hours:
Thursday, January 20 | 10am – 5pm
Friday, January 21 | 8:30am – 5pm
27-29
January 2022
Georgia Music Educators
Thursday thru Saturday
Classic Center
Athens, GA
Exhibit Hours:
Thursday, January 27 | 2pm – 5:30pm
Friday, January 28 | 8:30am – 5:30pm
Saturday, January 29 | 8:30am – 11:30am
21-22
April 2022
Alabama All State Band
Thursday thru Friday
Von Braun Center
Huntsville, AL
Exhibit Hours:
Thursday, April 21 | 3pm – 8pm
Friday, April 22 | 8:30 – 11:30am | 12 – 5pm
23-25
June 2022
Summer Alabama Bandmasters
Thursday thru Saturday
Hampton Inn & Suites
Orange Beach-Gulf Shores
Exhibit Hours:
TBA
Music Convention and Travel Schedule for Art’s Music Shop
Art’s Music Shop supports many music educator associations. At their respective professional development conferences we display our print music and much more, meeting and helping as many customers as possible in our region — the educators themselves, as well as their students and the students’ parents. We annually and regularly attend five state music educator convention/conferences in our area (AL, GA, FL, LA, MS). In addition, we host and/or attend many other smaller events at colleges, universities, high schools, middle schools, etc.