Welcome to the online home of the Oklahoma Small Schools Band Directors Association (OSSBDA), sponsor of the annual Oklahoma Small School All-State Band.

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Click "Event Registration" (above) to begin the 2024-25 student registration process.

 

All audition registration will be done on-line. Any director that can't register on-line will need to contact Jenn Kauffman, OSSBDA Secretary/Treasurer, as soon as possible.

 

Only OSSAA class 2A, 3A, and 4A schools are eligible to register or participate. Students in grades 10-12 are eligible to audition.

 

The registration deadline is September 14, 2024.

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NOTE: AUDITIONS WILL BE HELD SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2024 AT TUTTLE HIGH SCHOOL.

 

Documents including the fall letter, audition requirements and scales are available for download.  The Jazz Band audition requirements are also available. Open then save, or simply right-click the appropriate link and select "Save Target As..." to download them to your computer (Adobe Reader required).

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OSSBDA All-State Jazz Band with auditions/clinic will be held concurrently with established dates. A student may audition for both OSSBDA All-State Organizations (Concert/Jazz), but must choose either Concert or Jazz if accepted in both.

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ACT testing DOES NOT CONFLICT with auditions this year.

 

• Registration Deadline: September 14, 2024

• Audition Date: November 2, 2024

• Audition Location: Tuttle High School

• School Participation Fee: $75.00

• Concert Band Audition Fee: $10.00 per each instrument entered

• Jazz Band Audition Fee: $15.00 per each instrument entered

• Clinic Dates: February 13-15, 2025

• Clinic and Concert Location: TBD

• Jazz Band Concert time & date: 1:30 p.m. February 15, 2025

• Concert Band Performance time & date:  3:00 p.m. February 15, 2025

 

After the initial fall mailing, letters to directors will be via email for the remainder of the school year.  Please double check to ensure that you enter your email addresses correctly in the on-line  registration system.  If you have any issues call Jenn Kauffman at 405-210-1946.

 

The OSSBDA Distinguished Service Award will be presented again this year.  The designated recipient will be chosen yearly from among nominated directors during the Small School All-State Band Clinic each February.  See list of previous recipients.

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See the list of OSSBDA future conductors.

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OSSBDA Seniors seeking to qualify for an OSSBDA scholarship may submit an application via Google Forms (Google Account Required).  Applicants who don't have a Google Account will be able to send their application through regular mail.  Click here for instructions.

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More information will be posted as it develops.

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