Counties: Autauga, Bibb, Chilton, Dallas, Greene, Hale, Lowndes, Marengo, Perry, Pickens, Sumter, Tuscaloosa
2026 – 2027 Chairman

Jeff Bowen
Chairman
Brookwood MS
jbowen@tcss.net

Brooke Mason
Vice Chairman
Duncanville MS
bmmason@tcss.net
ABA & District 5 Events 2026-2027
| Event | Location | Date | Postmark Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
| District Fall Meeting | Zoom Call 6:30 pm | August 25, 2026 | N/A |
| All-State Jazz Recordings Submissions | alaband.org | November 15, 2026 | 11/1/2026 |
| AMEA Conference/Jazz All-State Festival | BJCC (Birmingham) | January 21-23, 2027 | TBA |
| All-State/District Honor Band Auditions | TBA | January 30, 2027 | 12/18/2026 |
| District Honor Band | University of Alabama | February 19-20, 2027 | 2/5/2027 |
| District Spring Meeting | University of Alabama | February 20, 2027 | N/A |
| MPA | University of Alabama | March 10-12, 2027 | 2/17/2027 |
| All-State | Von Braun Center (Huntsville) | April 22-24, 2027 | TBA |
| Solo & Ensemble (Tuscaloosa Site) | Brookwood Middle School | April 17, 2027 | 3/27/2027 |
| Solo & Ensemble (Prattville Site) | Prattville Junior High School | April 29, 2027 | 3/27/2027 |
