The Nebraska State Bandmasters Association was founded as an unicorporated educational organization in the 1962. The organization was founded for anyone inerested in the improvement of school bands. Contacts: webmaster, President - schnoorn@unk.edu.

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DONALD A. LENTZ OUTSTANDING BANDMASTER AWARD - The Donald A. Lentz Outstanding Bandmaster Award is intended to recognize an individual who has made an outstanding contribution throughout his or her career, not to honor an individual for only a given year's work. The recipient of the Lentz Award will be viewed as one of the many superior band directors in Nebraska, and over the years a number exceptional teachers will be so honored. A candidate for the Outstanding Bandmaster Award must be a band director in Nebraska and an NSBA member. Nominations for this award may come from school administrators, fellow teachers, students, community organizations or other individuals who possess a knowledge of the nominee's career. Click here to print an application blank. Deadline December 19.
| 1975 - B. A. Johnson 1976 - Jack R. Snider 1977 - Duane E. Johnson 1978 - Glenn Koca 1979 - Jim Johnson 1980 - Georgene Diers 1981 - H. Arthur Schrepel 1982 - Harry McNees 1983 - Joseph Slavik 1984 - Don Johnson 1985 - Rod Schmidt 1986 - Dave Young 1987 - Bob Olsen 1988 - Bob Maag 1989 - Joe Chapman 1990 - Dean Maxwell |
1991 - Tony Snyder |
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