| Ensemble | Director | Convention/Year | Place |
| C. Dwight Oltman | 23rd-1984 | UNL | |
| 43rd Army Band | John Rogers | 16th-1977 | UNO |
| Adams Central Junior High Band | Tom Jaworski | 42nd-2003 | UNL |
| Adams High School Band | Susan E. Hottovy | 30th-1991 | UNL |
| Air Combat Command Heartland of America Concert Band |
Maj. Craig D. Jessop | 32nd-1993 | UNO |
| Arapahoe High School Concert Band | Sharon Klein | 28th-1989 | UNL |
| Arbor Heights 7 & 8th Band | Paul Parker | 3rd-1964 | University HS |
| Arbor Heights Junior High Band | Thomas Bogacz | 23rd-1984 | UNL |
| Auburn High School | Gary Dahmke | 37th-1998 | UNL |
| Auburn High School Band | Paul Ramp | 17th-1978 | UNL |
| Aurora High School Band | Dan Sodomka | 45th-2006 | UNL |
| Axtell High School | Earl Freeland | 4th-1965 | Hastings |
| Bancroft-Rosalie "Pride of the Panther Band" | Ken Headlee | 35th-1996 | UNL |
| Banner Co. -Harrisburg | Don Childs Jr | 6th-1967 | UNL |
| Banner County High School | S. Thomas Leyba | 13th-1974 | UNL |
| Bellevue East High School Band | David Young | 33rd-1994 | UNL |
| Bellevue East High School Band | David Young | 25th-1986 | Hastings |
| Bellevue East High School Jazz Ensemble | David Young | 19th-1980 | UNL |
| Bellevue East Senior High Band | David Young | 21st-1982 | UNL |
| Bellevue High School | John Schueth | 13th-1974 | UNL |
| Bellevue High School | Rod Schmidt | 14th-1975 | UNL |
| Bellevue West High School Band | Byron Braasch | 30th-1991 | UNL |
| Bellevue West Symphonic Band | Byron Braasch | 35th-1996 | UNL |
| Bellevue West Wind Ensemble | Byron Braasch | 42nd-2003 | UNL |
| Bellevue West Wind Ensemble | Kyle Haugen | 48th-2009 | INL |
| Blair High School Band | Andy Sorensen | 31st-1992 | Lied Center |
| Blair High School Band | Andy Sorensen | 37th-1998 | UNL |
| Blair High School Concert Band | Andy Sorensen | 34th-1995 | UNL |
| Blair Junior High School Concert Band | Linda Donohue | 33rd-1994 | UNL |
| Blair Junior High School Concert Band | Linda Donohue | 30th-1991 | UNL |
| Bluffs Middle School 8th Grade Band, Scottsbluff | Michael Koch | 39th-2000 | UNL |
| Canadian Brass | 20th-1981 | UNL | |
| Cedar Rapids High School Band | Mary Knapp | 21st-1982 | UNL |
| Chambers High School Band | Duane Devries | 41st-2002 | UNL |
| Coolridge High School Band | Mary Hahne | 40th-2001 | UNL |
| Creighton High | Duane Booth | 7th-1968 | UNL |
| Crete High School Band | Sam Zitek | 41st-2002 | UNL |
| David City High School Concert Band | Bob Palensky | 31st-1992 | Lied Center |
| Dawes Junior High Symphonic Band | Jim Schulz | 32nd-1993 | UNO |
| Dawes Middle School Symphonic Band | Jim Schulz and Arch Hill | 36th-1997 | UNL |
| Directors Band | Earl Green, Duane E. Johnson, Joe | 25th-1986 | Chapel Theater |
| Doane College and Lincoln Community Concert Bands | Hubert Brown and Jack R. Snider | 24th-1985 | UNL |
| Doane College Symphonic Band | Jay Gilbert | 45th-2006 | UNL |
| Doane College Symphonic Band | Jay Gilbert | 40th-2001 | UNL |
| Doane College Symphonic Band | Robert Franzblau | 32nd-1993 | UNL |
| East Butler High School Band | R. James Yates | 22nd-1983 | UNL |
| Elkhorn High School Band | Steve Baker | 23rd-1984 | UNL |
| Elkhorn High School Concert Band | Dr. Michelle Bluford | 41st-2002 | UNL |
| Empire Brass Quintet | 26th-1987 | UNL | |
| Fillmore Central High School Band | Ronald Rickert | 42nd-2003 | UNL |
| Fort Calhoun High School Band | Mark Jones | 43rd-2004 | UNL |
| Freeman Elementary Band, Adams | Sandra Murphy | 39th-2000 | UNL |
| Fremont High Wind Ensemble | Don Jonson | 20th-1981 | UNL |
| Fremont Junior High Band | Robert Olsen | 20th-1981 | UNL |
| Fremont Junior High | Bob Olsen | 3rd-1964 | University HS |
| Fremont Junior High School "Tiger" Band | Steve Steager | 35th-1996 | UNL |
| Friend High School | Paul Ramp | 44th-2005 | UNL |
| Friend High School Band | Paul Ramp | 39th-2000 | UNL |
| Friend High School Band | Paul Ramp | 48th-2009 | UNL |
| Geneva High School Concert Band | Ronald Rickert | 35th-1996 | UNL |
| Gothenberg Percussion Ensemble | Jamie Sitzer | 39th-2000 | UNL |
| Grand Island High School Band | Roll Stock | 18th-1979 | UNL |
| Gretna High School Concert Band | Chris Tucker and John Balcer | 36th-1997 | UNL |
| Hastings College | Duane E. Johnson | 10th-1971 | UNL |
| Hastings College Band | Keith Ramsden | 28th-1989 | UNL |
| Hastings College Band & Wind Ensemble | Thomas J. O'Neal | 25th-1986 | Chapel Theater |
| Hastings College Concert Band | Dr. Keith Ramsden | 29th-1990 | UNL |
| Hastings College Jazz Ensemble | John Mills | 15th-1976 | UNL |
| Hastings High School Symphonic Band | Dale Duensing and John Roebke | 36th-1997 | UNL |
| Hastings High Symphonic Wind Ensemble | Dale D. Duensing | 24th-1985 | UNL |
| Heartland of America Air Force Band | Captain Michael Willen | 48th-2009 | UNL |
| Henderson Community School | Rodney Drews | 10th-1971 | UNL |
| Henderson Community School Brass Ensemble | Rod Drews | 15th-1976 | UNL |
| Imperial Grade School Sixth Grade Band | James Brewer | 37th-1998 | UNL |
| Intercollegiate Honor Band | Jack R. Snider | 25th-1986 | Chapel Theater |
| Intercollegiate Honor Band | 33rd-1994 | UNL | |
| Intercollegiate Honor Band | Mallory Beth Thompson | 27th-1988 | UNL |
| Intercollegiate Honor Band | Dr. Jack Stamp | 34th-1995 | UNL |
| Intercollegiate Honor Band | Philip Geiger | 35th-1996 | UNL |
| Intercollegiate Honor Band | Michael Haithcock | 37th-1998 | UNL |
| Intercollegiate Honor Band | Tim Salzman | 39th-2000 | UNL |
| Intercollegiate Honor Band | Dennis Glocke | 47th-2008 | UNL |
| Intercollegiate Honor Band | Mark Camphouse | 36th-1997 | UNL |
| Intercollegiate Honor Band | Dr. Myron Welch | 21st-1982 | UNL |
| Intercollegiate Honor Band | Greg Hanson | 26th-1987 | UNL |
| Intercollegiate Honor Band | Wayne Gorder | 41st-2002 | UNL |
| Intercollegiate Honor Band | Kevin Sedatole | 42nd-2003 | UNL |
| Intercollegiate Honor Band | Kelly Bledsoe | 43rd-2004 | UNL |
| Intercollegiate Honor Band | Dr. Paul Holcomb | 44th-2005 | UNL |
| Intercollegiate Honor Band | Mark Kelly | 19th-1980 | UNL |
| Intercollegiate Honor Band | Don Marcoullier | 20th-1981 | UNL |
| Intercollegiate Honor Band | Dr. Nolley Vereen | 22nd-1983 | UNL |
| Intercollegiate Honor Band | Dr. Erica Neidlinger | 48th-2009 | UNL |
| Kearnery High School Jazz Band | Sam Zitek | 37th-1998 | UNL |
| LaVista Jr. High School | Dick Keiser | 22nd-1983 | UNL |
| LaVista Junior High Band | Glenn Koca | 30th-1991 | UNL |
| LaVista Junior High Symphonic Band | Glenn Koca | 28th-1989 | UNL |
| Lewis & Clark 8th Grade Band | Byron Braasch | 48th-2009 | UNL |
| Lincoln Community Band | Jack R. Snider | 22nd-1983 | UNL |
| Lincoln Community Concert Band | Duane W. Johnson | 31st-1992 | Lied Center |
| Lincoln Community Concert Band | Patrick Forney | 41st-2002 | UNL |
| Lincoln East High School Band | Duane Johnson | 18th-1979 | UNL |
| Lincoln East High School Band | Duane W. Johnson | 23rd-1984 | UNL |
| Lincoln East High School Symphonic Band | Del Whitman | 27th-1988 | UNL |
| Lincoln East Junior & Senior Bands | John Rogers & Duane Johnson | 14th-1975 | UNL |
| Lincoln East Junior High | Duane W. Johnson | 10th-1971 | UNL |
| Lincoln High School | Orville Voss | 11th-1972 | UNL |
| Lincoln High School Symphonic Band | Terry R. Rush | 31st-1992 | Lied Center |
| Lincoln High School Symphonic Band | Terry R. Rush | 42nd-2003 | UNL |
| Lincoln High School Wind Ensemble | Lee Mendyk | 16th-1977 | UNL |
| Lincoln Millard Lefler Junior HS Band | Dick Marolf | 29th-1990 | UNL |
| Lincoln Millard Lefler Middle School | Dick Marolf | 35th-1996 | UNL |
| Lincoln Northeast | Jeff Klintberg | 32nd-1993 | UNO |
| Lincoln Northeast High School Symphonic Band | Jeff Klintberg | 24th-1985 | UNL |
| Lincoln Northeast Senior High Band | Jeffrey Klintberg | 21st-1982 | UNL |
| Lincoln Northeast Senior High Band | Jeffrey Klintberg | 21st-1982 | UNL |
| Lincoln Northeast Symphonic Band | Jeff Klintberg | 28th-1989 | UNL |
| Lincoln Northeast Symphonic Band | Jeff Klintberg | 28th-1989 | UNL |
| Lincoln Southeast High Schoo Wind Ensemble | RJ Metteer | 45th-2006 | UNL |
| Lincoln Southeast High School Band | Paul R Austin | 22nd-1983 | UNL |
| Lincoln Southeast High School Symphonic Band | Bob Krueger | 22nd-1983 | UNL |
| Lincoln Southeast Jazz Band | Bob Krueger | 34th-1995 | UNL |
| Lincoln Southeast Jazz Band | Robert Kruger | 47th-2008 | UNL |
| Lockport, Ill Kelvin Grove Grade School | Peter Pappas | 12th-1973 | UNL |
| Maryville, Missouri High School Band | Lee Schneider | 15th-1976 | UNL |
| Millard Andersen Jazz Band | Dorothy Jacobi | 43rd-2004 | UNL |
| Millard Lefler Jr High | Robert Colwell | 6th-1967 | UNL |
| Millard North High School Band | Jim Johnson | 27th-1988 | UNL |
| Millard North Symphonic Band | Jim Johnson | 39th-2000 | UNL |
| Millard North Wind Ensemble | Larry Rathburn | 47th-2008 | UNL |
| Millard South High School Band | David J. McElroy | 30th-1991 | UNL |
| Millard West HighSchoo | John Keith | 48th-2009 | UNL |
| Minden High School | Bill Larson | 4th-1965 | Hastings |
| Missouri Western Symphonic Wind Ensemble | Bill Mack | 18th-1979 | UNL |
| National Guard Band | Jeff Klintberg | 23rd-1984 | UNL |
| Nebraska City Jr. High | Bill Jenkins | 7th-1968 | UNL |
| Nebraska Wesleyan Symphonic Band | Dr. Herbert E. Dregalla, Jr. | 30th-1991 | UNL |
| Nebraska Wesleyan U. Symphonic | J. Sammuel Zitek | 44th-2005 | UNL |
| Nebraska Wesleyan University Band | Dr. Herb Dregalla | 22nd-1983 | UNL |
| Nebraska Wind Symphony | Darwyn Snyder | 21st-1982 | UNL |
| Nebraska Wind Symphony | Tim Yontz | 39th-2000 | UNL |
| Nemeha Valley Concert Band | Jim Kucera | 34th-1995 | UNL |
| Nexus | and John Wyre | 27th-1988 | UNL |
| Norfolk High Stage Band | Don Schumacher | 14th-1975 | UNL |
| Norris High School Band | Jacqueline Jansma Rush | 30th-1991 | UNL |
| North Bend Central Varsity Band | Patrick Fortney | 27th-1988 | UNL |
| Northeast College/Community Concert Band | Jim Luellen | 27th-1988 | UNL |
| Northeast High School Wind Ensemble | Jeff Klintberg | 34th-1995 | UNL |
| NSBA Directors Band | Guest Conductors | 26th-1987 | UNL |
| NSBA Directors Band | Jim Saker, Presiding | 37th-1998 | UNL |
| Oakland-Craig Concert Band | Bryan Johnson | 28th-1989 | UNL |
| Omaha Creighton Prep Band | Doug Johnson | 33rd-1994 | UNL |
| Omaha Creighton Prep High School Band | Doug Johnson | 37th-1998 | UNL |
| Omaha North High School Wind Ensemble | William Kearney | 36th-1997 | UNL |
| Omaha North High School Wind Ensemble | William Kearney | 36th-1997 | UNL |
| Omaha Westbrook Junior High | Joseph L. Slavik | 13th-1974 | UNL |
| Omaha Westside Warrior Band | Roger Groth | 29th-1990 | UNL |
| Otte-Blair Middle School 8th Grade Band | Linda Donohue | 45th-2006 | UNL |
| Palmer High School Band | Michael Flynn | 43rd-2004 | UNL |
| Papillion 8th & 9th Band | Ken Molzer | 16th-1977 | UNL |
| Papillion High | Glenn Koca | 11th-1972 | UNL |
| Papillion High School Band | Glenn Koca | 26th-1987 | UNL |
| Papillion Jr. High | Ken Molzer | 12th-1973 | UNL |
| Papillion Junior High Symphonic Band | Ken Molzer | 24th-1985 | UNL |
| Papillion-LaVista High School Band | Glenn Koca | 17th-1978 | UNL |
| Papillion-LaVista High School Band | Andy Walters | 45th-2006 | UNL |
| Park Hill High - Kansas City, MO | Bill Mack | 16th-1977 | UNL |
| Pawnee High School Band | Doug Phillips | 32nd-1993 | UNO |
| Penumbra Percussion Duo | 39th-2000 | UNL | |
| Pershing Elementary School | Franklin H. Mills | 27th-1988 | UNL |
| Peter Kiewitt School Jazz Band | Jamie Switzer | 42nd-2003 | UNL |
| Plattsmouth 8th Grade Band | John Brooks and Skip Kull | 18th-1979 | UNL |
| Plattsmouth High | Jack Herweg | 13th-1974 | UNL |
| Pound Junior High Symphonic Band | William Roehrs | 31st-1992 | Lied Center |
| Pound Middle School Symphonic Band | William A. Roehrs and Brendon Sibley | 33rd-1994 | UNL |
| Ralston High | Gerald Chalupa | 9th-1970 | UNL |
| Rising City High School Concert Band | Rick Richards | 27th-1988 | UNL |
| Schuyler High School | Bill Wurtz | 3rd-1964 | University HS |
| Scott Middle School 8th Band | Jacque Rush | 43rd-2004 | UNL |
| Scott Middle School 8th Band | Richard Marolf & Jacque Rush | 47th-2008 | UNL |
| Scottsbluff 7th Grade Band | Georgene Diers | 17th-1978 | UNL |
| Scottsbluff Junior High | Georgene Diers | 9th-1970 | UNL |
| Scottsbluff Junior High | Georgene Diers | 11th-1972 | UNL |
| Scottsbluff Junior High Advanced Band | Georgene Diers | 26th-1987 | UNL |
| Scottsbluff Junior High School Band | Georgene Diers | 22nd-1983 | UNL |
| Scottsbluff Senior High School Wind Ensemble | Dean Maxwell | 29th-1990 | UNL |
| Scottsbluff Wind Ensemble | Stephen Miller | 39th-2000 | UNL |
| Shelby Senior High School Band | Byron Braasch | 24th-1985 | UNL |
| Sioux City North Jazz Band | Larry Kisor | 28th-1989 | UNL |
| South Sioux City 8th & 9th | David Snakenberg | 19th-1980 | UNL |
| South Sioux City High | Murl Mickey | 19th-1980 | UNL |
| Spencer Iowa High school Band | Robert Dean | 5th-1966 | Hastings |
| Spencer, Iowa | Robert Dean | 9th-1970 | UNL |
| St. Louis Symphony Orchestra | Leonard Slatkin | 13th-1974 | UNL |
| St. Louis Symphony Orchestra | Leonard Slatkin | 13th-1974 | UNL |
| Stanton High School | Dennis A. Ehmke | 20th-1981 | UNL |
| Sterling High School | Michael T. Richardson | 23rd-1984 | UNL |
| Symphonic Winds of Colorado State College | Wyman Walker | 6th-1967 | UNL |
| Syracuse Junior High | B.A. Johnson | 14th-1975 | UNL |
| Syracuse-Dunbar-Avoca HS Concert Band | Greg L. Thomas | 29th-1990 | UNL |
| Table Rock School Concert Band | Russel Workman | 24th-1985 | UNL |
| The Doane College Band | Robert H. Franzblau | 32nd-1993 | UNO |
| The Noteables (SAC) | Lieutenant Barbara L. Smith | 27th-1988 | UNL |
| The Papillion Area Concert Band | Kenneth A. Molzer | 33rd-1994 | UNL |
| The Sousa Band | James Saied | 24th-1985 | UNL |
| The Strategic Air Command Band | Lt. Colonel Loren Johnson | 17th-1978 | UNL |
| The United States Navy Band | Commander Allen E. Beck, USN | 26th-1987 | UNL |
| The United States Navy Band | Commander Ralph M. Gambone, USN, Officer in Charge/Leader |
41st-2002 | UNL |
| Triinity Christian School | Nate Auman | 44th-2005 | UNL |
| U. of No. Colorado | Wyman Walker | 12th-1973 | UNL |
| University Collegiate Band | Dr. Robert Fought | 17th-1978 | UNL |
| University of Nebraska | Rod Chesnutt | 37th-1998 | UNL |
| University of Nebraska Collegiate Band | Dr. Robert Fought | 15th-1976 | UNL |
| University of Nebraska Collegiate Band | Dr. Robert Fought | 18th-1979 | UNL |
| UNK Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble | Gary Davis | 35th-1996 | UNL |
| UNK Wind Ensemble | Gary Davis | 42nd-2003 | UNL |
| UNL Collegiate Band | Dr. Robert Fought | 20th-1981 | UNL |
| UNL Collegiate/Symphonic Bands | Jack Snider/Al Rometo | 13th-1974 | UNL |
| UNL Concert Band | William L. Ballenger | 24th-1985 | UNL |
| UNL Concert Band | John H. "Jay" Kloecker | 27th-1988 | UNL |
| UNL Concert Band | John H. "Jay" Kloecker | 28th-1989 | UNL |
| UNL Concert Band | Rod Chesnutt | 35th-1996 | UNL |
| UNL Faculty Brass Quintet | Scott Anderson | 37th-1998 | UNL |
| UNL Jazz Ensemble | Rusty White | 27th-1988 | UNL |
| UNL Jazz I | Dr. Paul Harr | 47th-2008 | UNL |
| UNL Lab Band | Dennis Schneider | 10th-1971 | UNL |
| UNL Percussion Ensemble | Anthony Falcone | 47th-2008 | UNL |
| UNL Symphonic Band | Jack Snider | 1st-1961 | Nebraska Union |
| UNL Symphonic Band | Jack Snider | 7th-1968 | UNL |
| UNL Symphonic Band | Don Lentz | 11th-1972 | UNL |
| UNL Symphonic Band | Don Lentz | 12th-1973 | UNL |
| UNL Symphonic Band | Jack R. Snider | 16th-1977 | UNL |
| UNL Symphonic Band | Jack Snider | 19th-1980 | UNL |
| UNL Symphonic Band | Jack R. Snider | 21st-1982 | UNL |
| UNL Symphonic Band | Rod Chesnutt | 36th-1997 | UNL |
| UNL Symphonic Band | Craig Cornish -Guest Conductor, Anthony Falcone |
39th-2000 | UNL |
| UNL Symphonic Band | Anthony Falcone | 44th-2005 | UNL |
| UNL Symphony Band | Dr. Robert Fought | 23rd-1984 | UNL |
| UNL Symphony Band | Robert Fought | 25th-1986 | Hastings |
| UNL Wind Ensemble | Jack Snider | 14th-1975 | UNL |
| UNL Wind Ensemble | Jack R. Snider | 15th-1976 | UNL |
| UNL Wind Ensemble | Dr. Robert Fought | 31st-1992 | Lied Center |
| UNL Wind Ensemble | John H. "Jay" Kloecker | 33rd-1994 | UNL |
| UNL Wind Ensemble | John H. "Jay" Kloecker | 34th-1995 | UNL |
| UNL Wind Ensemble | Carolyn Barber | 41st-2002 | UNL |
| UNL Wind Ensemble | Carolyn Barber | 48th-2009 | UNL |
| UNO Jazz Ensemble | Steven Rehbein | 36th-1997 | UNL |
| UNO Jazz Ensemble | Pete Madsen | 41st-2002 | UNL |
| UNO Symphonic Band | Jim Saker | 20th-1981 | UNL |
| UNO Symphonic Wind Ensemble | Dr. Jim Saker | 23rd-1984 | UNL |
| UNO Symphonic Wind Ensemble | Dr. James Saker | 32nd-1993 | UNO |
| UNO Symphonic Wind Ensemble | Dr. James Saker | 43rd-2004 | UNL |
| UNO Symphonic Wind Ensemble | Dr. James Saker | 47th-2008 | UNL |
| Wahoo High School Wind Ensemble | Robert L. Lyons | 36th-1997 | UNL |
| Wausa High School | Keithy Byrkit | 20th-1981 | UNL |
| Waverly High School Band | Bob Magg | 22nd-1983 | UNL |
| Waverly High School Viking Band | Bob Maag | 29th-1990 | UNL |
| Waverly Junior High Band | Jeff Hart | 21st-1982 | UNL |
| Wayne High School Varsity Band | Ron Dalton | 24th-1985 | UNL |
| Wayne State College Symphonic Band | Gary Davis | 29th-1990 | UNL |
| Wayne-Carroll High School | Brad Weber | 28th-1989 | UNL |
| Westbrook Junior High | Joseph Slavik | 5th-1966 | Hastings |
| Westside Concert Jazz Band | Roger Groth | 44th-2005 | UNL |
| Westside High School-Concert Jazz Band | Roger Groth | 33rd-1994 | UNL |
| Westside Middle School | Bob Jenkins | 32nd-1993 | UNO |
| Wisner-Pilger High Band | Jim Johnson | 16th-1977 | UNL |
| Yourkton Saskatchewan Junior High Band | Cindy Knapp | 13th-1974 | UNL |