The Texas Bandmasters Association (TBA) is a professional organization dedicated to supporting band directors and music educators in the state of Texas. Founded in 1955, the TBA aims to promote excellence in band programs through professional development, resources, and networking opportunities for its members. The association hosts an annual convention where educators can attend workshops, clinics, and performances. Additionally, the TBA provides scholarships and awards to recognize outstanding contributions to music education, fostering a community that values the importance of music in schools and the development of young musicians.