The D3 Jazz Band Adjuicator Form is embedded below.
Winds: Wednesday, 2/25 on campus at Boise State
Festival managers: Casey Lindorfer and Kris Krozier
Winds Registration Form Link for directors
Percussion: Saturday 2/28 on campus at Eagle High School
Festival managers: Vincent Rhinehart: vrhinehart@collegeofidaho.edu & Rob Sullens: robsullens@gmail.com
Percussion Registration Form Link for directors
Location: On campus at Boise State
Important Dates:
January 23* Chair Placement Auditions and Rehearsal
February 8 Honor Band Rehearsal (1:00–3:00 p.m)
February 9 Honor Band Rehearsals and Performance (All Day)
*This date is required for participating students who live within 150 miles of the 83725 zip code. For students who live 151 miles or farther, alternate arrangements will be made for chair placements.
A fully detailed schedule of events will be included with student acceptance notifications (January 5th).
$30.00 per student participation fee will be due to Boise State after acceptance notifications and before January 23, 2026.
Early Band Festival: TBD March 2026 at Centennial High School. Festival Manager: Brittany Brings - brings.brittany@westada.org
Late Band Festival: TBD April 2026.
D3 Competition Date: TBD October 2026 at the BSU Albertson's Stadium
Mel Shelton Information Website - http://www.idahod3marchingfestival.org/
Director's Letter
Registration Form Link
Festival Dates: December 4-5, 2025 at Columbia High School
REGISTRATION Links:
*A note about scheduling: Bands will be scheduled by Timestamp and the director’s choice of day as selected when registering. Once a day is full, all remaining bands will play on the other day. See email from 9/29 for more information about registration and scheduling.
TIMELINE:
9/29 - Application/fee statement emailed to directors
10/10 - Applications due, registration closes. (payment can come later)
10/20- Email preliminary schedule out
11/7 - Final Email with schedule, Festival logistics, Fees due date.
12/4-5 - Festival: morning & afternoon sessions
Contacts:
Kevin Sullivan: sullikev62@gmail.com (registration, scheduling, fee collection, etc.)
Paul McEntee: pmcentee@nsd131.org (site management and logistics)
High School Band Calendar