Music · Marching Band Competition
Bands of America (BOA) Iowa Regional
The Bands of America Iowa Regional brings top marching bands to the UNI-Dome for a day of musical excellence.
The Bands of America (BOA) Iowa Regional is a premier marching band competition held at the University of Northern Iowa's UNI-Dome. This event showcases the incredible talent, precision, and musicality of high school marching bands from across the region. As part of the national BOA circuit, the Iowa Regional provides a professional stage for students to perform, receive feedback from expert judges, and celebrate the marching arts in a high-energy environment.
What to Expect
A full day of competitive marching band performances, culminating in an awards ceremony.
Who Should Attend
- Marching band fans
- Students
- Music educators
- Families
- Community members
Agenda Overview
The event runs throughout the day on October 3, 2026, starting early in the morning and concluding late at night.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Music for All · Non-profit
Music for All is the organization behind the Bands of America series.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the event held?
It is held at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
When is the event?
October 3, 2026.
Who organizes this?
Music for All organizes the Bands of America series.
Is it open to the public?
Yes, tickets are typically available for spectators.
What is the venue like?
The UNI-Dome is a large indoor stadium perfect for marching band acoustics.
Are there food options?
Concessions are generally available at the UNI-Dome.
Tags
Music
Marching Band
BOA
Cedar Falls
UNI-Dome
Competition
Summary
A major marching band competition featuring regional high school ensembles.
Highlights
- Top-tier marching band performances
- Professional judging panel
- Indoor stadium acoustics
- Regional talent showcase
- High-energy atmosphere
- National BOA circuit event
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