The 2020 OBDC Virtual Conference will be held via Zoom on Saturday, December 5 at 3 p.m.  The conference features performances by UA’s Wind Symphony, Symphony Band, Concert Band, and the 2020 OBDC Virtual High School Honor Band as well as guest composer, Dr. Brant Karrick, Director of Bands at Northern Kentucky University.  There will also be a clinic session by Amanda Drinkwater, Director of Fine Arts for the Lewisville Independent School District (Lewisville, TX).

The event will culminate with the recognition of the OBDC Hall of Fame members and the 2020 inductee, Mr. Greg Snyder, Director Emeritus – Lakota West Bands, presented during the OBDC Honor Band concert. The OBDC Virtual High School Honor Band is comprised of musicians representing high schools from throughout the State of Ohio.

The 2020 OBDC Virtual Conference is free, but registration is required.  For more information and to register, visit www.uakron.edu/bands/obdc.