Welcome to the website of the US Masters Brass Band Entertainment Competition. 2024 marks the third year of the event, and we hope that you will join us as a spectator, participant, or volunteer on November 23 in Kansas City!
Vendors will open at 9:30 AM, and the first band will perform at 10:00 AM. There will be a lunch break in the middle of the day, and an exhibition performance by the Fountain City Brass Band will occur between the last competing band and the awards ceremony.
Participants and audience members alike are invited to join us after the competition for food, drink, and fun at Barley’s Kitchen + Tap for the 2024 US Masters Afterglow!
11924 W. 119th Street
Overland Park, KS 66213
Yardley Hall is located in the Midwest Trust Center building on the campus of Johnson County Community College, at the southwest corner of College Boulevard and Quivira Road in Overland Park, Kansas.
Seating Capacity: 1300
12345 College Blvd
Overland Park, KS 66210
Inspired by the worlds foremost brass entertainment festivals such as England’s Brass in Concert and Norway’s Siddis Brass, as well as the truly American institutions of marching bands and Drum Corps International; the US Masters is a can’t miss experience for brass bands and audiences alike.
Be a catalyst for deepening the engagement and development of the American brass band community.
To create the most innovative, compelling, entertaining, and inclusive brass band competition in the world.
Provide a platform free of artistic restriction for brass bands to perform and entertain through innovative programs and presentations.
The ‘US Masters LLC’ is a Limited Liability Corporation.