The Mississippi Alumni All-Star Band (MAAB) is dedicated to fostering a dynamic learning environment while creating a cultural phenomenon. This ensemble provides extrinsic motivation to instrumental students throughout the entire state of Mississippi. Members of MAAB have the opportunity to perform at various events, participate in workshops, and collaborate with fellow musicians.
Director of Bands: Travis Prewitt
Founded in 2011, the MAABSquad Mississippi's Alumni All-Star Band Majorette Line is a dynamic ensemble that showcases the talent and spirit of former high school and college majorettes from across the state. This group is dedicated to promoting excellence in performance, teamwork, and community engagement. Members of the MAAB Squad have the opportunity to perform at various events, participate in workshops, and collaborate with fellow dancers, all while continuing to inspire the next generation of majorettes.
Program Director: Shannan Williams
Founded in 2018, the Magnolia All-Star Band is a vibrant ensemble that nurtures the musical talents of young musicians across Mississippi. This group provides a platform for student instrumentalists to develop their skills, perform at various events, and engage in enriching musical experiences. The Magnolia serves as MAAB's Youth Corp and is committed to fostering a supportive and educational environment, encouraging members to grow both as musicians and individuals. Through workshops, performances, and community involvement, the Magnolia All-Star Band Youth Corp continues to inspire and cultivate the next generation of musical talent.
Program Director: Curtis Luckett
Support Our Ensembles
Your support is crucial to the success of our ensembles. By contributing to the Mississippi Music Institute, you help provide young musicians with the resources, mentorship, and performance opportunities they need to thrive. Here are a few ways you can support us:
Donate: Your financial contributions help fund our programs, scholarships, and events.
Volunteer: Offer your time and skills to assist with our events, workshops, and administrative tasks or join one of our amazing ensembles.
Sponsorship: Partner with us as a sponsor to support specific programs or events.
Spread the Word: Share our mission and programs with your network to help us reach more people.
Attend Events: Join us at our concerts, showcases, and fundraisers to show your support and enjoy the talents of our musicians.
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Together, we can make a lasting impact on the musical landscape of Mississippi. Thank you for your support!