

TEXAS BRASS
FESTIVAL 2026
1501 W Southlake Blvd, Southlake, TX 76092
Learn about the attending bands, adjudicators, guest clinicians, and youth band.
Meet the Adjudicators
Suzanne Dell
Suzanne Dell serves as the Director of Bands at L.D. Bell High School, where she leads the renowned Blue Raider Marching Band to consistent success as a UIL State and Bands of America Super Regional finalist. A seasoned educator with a career spanning Texas and Utah, Mrs. Dell also brings..more

Dr. John Korak
John Korak, Emeritus Professor of Music and former Music Department Chair at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, is a renowned trumpeter and educator with a global performance legacy. From the Mexico City Philharmonic to the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, Dr. Korak has ...more

John Phillips
Professor John Phillips is an internationally renowned adjudicator and clinician currently serving as the Judge Administrator for the 2026 NABBA Championships. A DCI Hall of Fame inductee with decades of experience at the highest levels of pageantry and concert performance, he has led initiatives...more
The Schedule
Youth Band Section
10:00 am
10:30 am
11:00 am
12:20 pm
Dallas Youth Brass Band - Middle School
Dallas Youth Brass Band - High School
Walsh Premier Brass
Carrol Senior High Brass
6:00 pm
6:15 pm
Texas Brass Fest Mass Youth Band Performance.
Performance Recognitions & Awards Ceremony
Open Section
1:45 pm
3:30 pm
2:30 pm
Austin Brass Band
Tulsa Brass Band
Houston Brass Band
Championship Section
1:00 pm
4:15 pm
5:00 pm
Frontier Brass Band
San Antonio Brass Band
Dallas Brass Band
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