Welcome to the OMEA Honor Band Festival

Jan 21, 2020

About First Baptist Church of Strongsville Garbc

First Baptist Church of Strongsville Garbc is a vibrant community rooted in faith and beliefs. Our church is dedicated to serving the local community and nurturing individuals in their spiritual journey. We strive to create an inclusive environment where individuals from various backgrounds can come together to worship, learn, and engage in meaningful activities.

OMEA Honor Band Festival

The OMEA (Ohio Music Education Association) Honor Band Festival, hosted by the First Baptist Church of Strongsville Garbc, is an annual event that celebrates the musical talents of exceptional young musicians. The festival provides a platform for these musicians to showcase their skills, learn from experienced professionals, and connect with fellow music enthusiasts.

History of the Festival

The OMEA Honor Band Festival has a rich history spanning over several decades. It was established with the aim of recognizing and promoting musical excellence among young musicians. The festival has evolved into a prestigious event that attracts talented musicians from across the state. Over the years, it has become known for its high standards, exceptional performances, and supportive community.

Event Schedule

The festival is typically held over several days and features a variety of activities and performances. The schedule includes rehearsals, masterclasses, workshops, and culminates in a grand concert where the honorees showcase their skills. Participants have the opportunity to learn from renowned conductors and educators, collaborate with fellow musicians, and create lasting memories.

Get Involved

The OMEA Honor Band Festival welcomes participants, supporters, and music lovers of all ages. Whether you are a young musician looking to audition for the festival or a music enthusiast eager to attend the concert, there are several ways to get involved:

Audition:

Young musicians who meet the eligibility criteria are invited to audition for a place in the honor band. Auditions are conducted by a panel of experienced judges and provide a platform for participants to showcase their musical proficiency.

Volunteer:

The success of the festival relies on the support of dedicated volunteers. From assisting with event logistics to providing guidance for participants, volunteers play a crucial role in ensuring a smooth and memorable experience for everyone involved.

Attend the Concert:

The festival concert is a must-watch event for music lovers. Attending the concert allows you to witness remarkable performances, experience the energy of live music, and support the talented individuals who have dedicated countless hours to their craft.

Donate:

Your generous donations help us continue organizing and improving the OMEA Honor Band Festival year after year. Every contribution, big or small, directly benefits the young musicians and helps us maintain the festival's high standards.

Conclusion

The OMEA Honor Band Festival at First Baptist Church of Strongsville Garbc is a celebration of music, talent, and community. Through this festival, we aim to inspire and elevate the next generation of musicians. Join us in this remarkable event, and together let us create a harmonious world through the power of music.

Tyler Turner
Kudos to the organizers for putting together such a meaningful event!
Nov 9, 2023
Annemarie Austin
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Nov 2, 2023
John Zhang
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Oct 26, 2023
Mike Spell
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Oct 15, 2023
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Sep 13, 2023
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Sep 11, 2023
Antony Cleall
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Aug 21, 2023
Joe McGowan
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Aug 20, 2023
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Aug 18, 2023
Frank McCullough
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Aug 11, 2023
Walt Nelson
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Jul 22, 2023
Robert Davis
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Jul 17, 2023
Debbie Roberts
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Jul 14, 2023
Diana Supersano
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Jul 13, 2023
Anjana Menon
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Jul 2, 2023
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Jun 26, 2023
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Jun 21, 2023
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May 8, 2023
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May 5, 2023
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Apr 30, 2023
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Apr 16, 2023
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Mar 24, 2023
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Mar 24, 2023
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Mar 5, 2023
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Feb 20, 2023
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Feb 5, 2023
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Feb 4, 2023
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Nov 27, 2022
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Nov 2, 2022
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Oct 14, 2022
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Oct 1, 2022
Todd Fenton
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Jul 15, 2022
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Jul 10, 2022
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Jun 6, 2022
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Jun 4, 2022
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May 27, 2022
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May 24, 2022
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May 24, 2022
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May 22, 2022
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May 10, 2022
Michael Shive
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May 2, 2022
Luci Paulk
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Apr 15, 2022
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Apr 5, 2022
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Mar 23, 2022
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Mar 18, 2022
Kathy Allemang
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Mar 17, 2022
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Mar 1, 2022
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Feb 26, 2022
Letoya Barbee
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Feb 23, 2022
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Feb 22, 2022
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Feb 15, 2022
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Feb 10, 2022
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Jan 30, 2022
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Jan 24, 2022
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Jan 22, 2022
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Jan 7, 2022
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Dec 20, 2021
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Dec 14, 2021
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Dec 13, 2021
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Dec 10, 2021
Samuel Hartzberg
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Dec 5, 2021
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Dec 2, 2021
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Nov 17, 2021
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Nov 14, 2021
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Nov 12, 2021
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Nov 5, 2021
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Oct 17, 2021
Heather Henderlight
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Oct 15, 2021
Matt Gillin
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Oct 14, 2021
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Oct 8, 2021
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Oct 6, 2021
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Oct 5, 2021
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Sep 29, 2021
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Sep 22, 2021
Scott Larose
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Sep 21, 2021
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Aug 27, 2021
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Aug 20, 2021
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Jul 26, 2021
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Jul 24, 2021
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Jun 30, 2021
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Jun 29, 2021
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Jun 21, 2021
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May 3, 2021
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Apr 25, 2021
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Apr 24, 2021
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Apr 13, 2021
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Apr 9, 2021
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Apr 9, 2021
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Mar 31, 2021
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Mar 24, 2021
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Mar 13, 2021
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Mar 10, 2021
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Mar 10, 2021
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Feb 26, 2021
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Feb 25, 2021
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Feb 23, 2021
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Feb 22, 2021
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Feb 18, 2021
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Jan 30, 2021
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Jan 19, 2021
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Jan 1, 2021
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Dec 6, 2020
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Dec 4, 2020
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Nov 17, 2020
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Nov 15, 2020
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Nov 4, 2020
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Oct 30, 2020
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Oct 25, 2020
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Sep 25, 2020
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Sep 9, 2020
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Aug 31, 2020
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Aug 16, 2020
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Jul 11, 2020
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Jul 6, 2020
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Jun 30, 2020
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Jun 24, 2020
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Jun 11, 2020
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Jun 10, 2020
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Jun 9, 2020
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May 2, 2020
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Mar 29, 2020
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Mar 27, 2020
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Mar 23, 2020
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Mar 20, 2020
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Mar 11, 2020
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Mar 11, 2020
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Mar 4, 2020
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Mar 1, 2020
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Feb 29, 2020
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Feb 24, 2020
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Feb 21, 2020
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Feb 15, 2020
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Feb 5, 2020
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Jan 26, 2020
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Jan 24, 2020
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Jan 24, 2020
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