Welcome

 

Since 1958, the California Band Director’s Association has been comprised of band directors throughout the state who are committed to creating an exceptional honor band experience for our students, and to provide professional development opportunities for all instrumental educators.


All-State Audition Materials LIVE

 

Find audition materials for the honor bands here!

Junior High School auditions are due November 2, 2026 at 9:00PM.

High School auditions are due October 15, 2026 at 9:00PM.

Super Saturday Registration is LIVE

 

Super Saturday 2026 will happen on September 19, 2026 at 6 sites throughout California! Visit the Super Saturday page for more information!

Early Bird Membership Drive Ends Sept 1st!

 

Renew or join CBDA by September 1st, 2026 to waive your school fee for All-State auditions!

 

Visit our Membership Page for more information.

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Our Mission

The California Band Directors Association (CBDA) is an organization that is inclusive of band directors from all areas of instrumental education. CBDA is committed to All-State Honor Ensembles, while providing professional growth and collaborative opportunities for band directors.