Southern Star InvitationalBand Festival & Competition 

To register, select the Class for your band then complete and submit the on-line Registration Form on the right.  Registration will be limited to 24 registrations received and confirmed.

A registration fee of $75.00 is due from each band. In accordance with GMEA rules, all Georgia bands must also submit a separate check for $500.00 as an appearance bond. The check for the appearance bond will be held and returned upon performance. Please make all checks payable to the “South Gwinnett Band Association.”

We are proud to be a certified GMEA Marching Festival and Contest. You can see the GMEA's adjudication information and forms at the GMEA website.

Our classifications are based on the total number of WIND players ONLY. Bands may enter any higher classification but not a lower one.

The breakdowns for classifications are: 

Registration Form