Music for All Youth Programs
39 W. Jackson Place, Suite 150, Indianapolis, IN 46225
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Music for All Youth Programs offers activities in marching band musicianship, marching performance excellence, and student leadership development. The program also includes national-level ensemble experiences such as the National Concert Band Festival, Orchestra America National Festival, Sandy Feldstein National Percussion Festival, and Chamber Music National Festival. Students may participate in the Honor Band of America, Honor Orchestra of America, and Jazz Band of America, and there are choir pedagogical technique videos for teachers and singers in grades K–12, with lessons for both in person and virtual learning.
• Schedule: Bands of America Summer Camp Presented by Yamaha is scheduled for June 21–28, 2025, and the Music for All National Festival Presented by Yamaha took place Friday, March 31–Sunday, April 2, 2023.
Music for All was founded in 1975 and reports more than 1.3 million attendees in its 46-year history, with the Bands of America Honor Band marching for the fifth time in the Rose Parade on New Year’s Day 2022. Music for All states that its mission is to create, provide, and expand positively life-changing experiences through music for all. The organization identifies as a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit educational organization and reports that its programs include more than 30 annual events, serving more than 500,000 attendees each year, with 300,000 students, parents, teachers, and spectators participating annually in its programs and events. Music for All notes that Bands of America marching band championships are described as America’s premier events for high school marching bands and that its Advocacy in Action awards program collects, recognizes, and shares effective practices and initiatives that support music education in schools. The organization also states that each video in the choir section of its website has been donated by the clinician and is available completely free of charge, and that it provides ensemble experiences, hands-on opportunities for individual student performance training and growth, and teacher professional development. Valerie Hunt, CPA, MBA, is named as Chief Financial Officer of Music for All.
Last updated May 13, 2026.
• Schedule: Bands of America Summer Camp Presented by Yamaha is scheduled for June 21–28, 2025, and the Music for All National Festival Presented by Yamaha took place Friday, March 31–Sunday, April 2, 2023.
Music for All was founded in 1975 and reports more than 1.3 million attendees in its 46-year history, with the Bands of America Honor Band marching for the fifth time in the Rose Parade on New Year’s Day 2022. Music for All states that its mission is to create, provide, and expand positively life-changing experiences through music for all. The organization identifies as a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit educational organization and reports that its programs include more than 30 annual events, serving more than 500,000 attendees each year, with 300,000 students, parents, teachers, and spectators participating annually in its programs and events. Music for All notes that Bands of America marching band championships are described as America’s premier events for high school marching bands and that its Advocacy in Action awards program collects, recognizes, and shares effective practices and initiatives that support music education in schools. The organization also states that each video in the choir section of its website has been donated by the clinician and is available completely free of charge, and that it provides ensemble experiences, hands-on opportunities for individual student performance training and growth, and teacher professional development. Valerie Hunt, CPA, MBA, is named as Chief Financial Officer of Music for All.
Last updated May 13, 2026.
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