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University Bands

51st ANNUAL SHOWCASE OF BANDS WEEKEND - February 20-22, 2025

The Showcase of Bands at Â鶹´«Ã½ Illinois University gives talented high school musicians the opportunity to participate and learn from nationally recognized wind band conductors and Â鶹´«Ã½'s own applied and conducting faculty. Band directors are encouraged to attend and observe the sessions under the direction of our guest conductors and the Â鶹´«Ã½ School of Music faculty.

2025 HONOR BAND CONDUCTOR

Davis

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2025 SHOWCASE BANDS CLINICIAN

Genvro

2025 CULTURAL EXPERT (ASIAN MUSIC)

coming soon

2025 SHOWCASE BANDS

Geneseo

Limestone Community High School

Wind Ensemble

Richwoods High School
Richwoods High School

Wind Ensemble

& Kylie Hankoski

stay tuned

Galesburg High School

Wind Symphony

Concert Schedules - Friday, Feb. 21 & Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025

52nd ANNUAL Â鶹´«Ã½ SHOWCASE OF BANDS

  • Friday, Feb. 21, 7:30pm - Â鶹´«Ã½ WIND ENSEMBLE CONCERT
  • Saturday, Feb. 22, 1:00pm - SHOWCASE BANDS CONCERT
  • Saturday, Feb. 22, 4:00pm - HONOR BAND & Â鶹´«Ã½ CONCERT BAND CONCERT

All performances will be live-streamed on the or .

Future Showcase Participants

February 20-21, 2026
Showcase Bands Clinicians
Evanston Township TBD, Showcase Bands
Oswego
West Aurora
February 19-20, 2027
Showcase Bands Clinicians
Libertyville TBD, Showcase Bands
Downers Grove South Nikk Pilato, Honor Band
TBD