Symposium 2026: March 6 - 8

The New York State Band Directors Association (NYSBDA) Symposium will be located in Syracuse, New York, from March 6-8, 2026. We will be hosting the Symposium at the Carrier Circle Double Tree again this year.

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Registration Information

NYSBDA is happy to announce that the registration for our 2026 Symposium is now open and online. You can find the registration online form on our Da Capo site: NYSBDAMembers.org.

Instructions:

1. Visit NYSBDAMembers.org
2. Login to your account (or create a new account)
3. Ensure you are an active member, if not process your membership payment
4. Navigate to “Register for Events” 
5. Select March 6, 2026: NYSBDA 2026 Symposium
6. Complete the online form

Payment

Members may pay for registration using a credit card or purchase order. Members will need to pay for membership and registration separately and both invoices can be generated by Da Capo if you are paying with a purchase order. 

Lodging

Links can be found on the event registration page for Doubletree and Embassy Suites rooming blocks. They are:

Doubletree Housing Link

Embassy Suites Housing Link (not available at this time)

*Collegiate Registration is Free of Charge*

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