

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Heartland Battle of the Bands
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 09:00 pm
- **Event Description**: This sure to be epic Battle will be held February 21st, 2026 at the Aberdeen Civic Theatre in Aberdeen, SD. Open to bands willing to travel from all areas of our beautiful Heartland.

The application deadline is January 16th. Bands will be notified of their acceptance by January 30th.

The competition registration fee is $50. The competition is open to all ages and levels of entertainers. Registration fee will be collected by the Aberdeen Area Arts Council once bands have been selected.

Plan for a full day experience! All selected bands will partake in a morning clinic with clinicians specializing in multiple musical areas. The afternoon will offer the opportunity for one on one lesson time with the clinicians, as will as stage rehearsal time for your full band.

Times and Clinicians to be announced!

Prizes will be awarded to the top 3 bands – More information will be released shortly!

Prizes will include but not be limited to: studio recording time, local stage performance time, brand/merch design &amp; planning, and more yet to come! The details will continue to ‘rock’ and unroll between now and the end of the year, stay tuned and apply early. This will be an opportunity you will not want to miss!

 

This event is Sponsored, Created, and Hosted by The Aberdeen Area Arts Council and Pauer Sound, LLC with support from The Swag Shoppe.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/aberdeen/heartland-battle-of-the-bands/200029340673340
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, contests, live-music, art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 244

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029340673340?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=aberdeen-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Aberdeen
- **state**: SD
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Aberdeen Civic Arena
- **lat**: 45.462825075024
- **long**: -98.484753988864
- **full address**: Aberdeen Civic Arena, 203 3rd Ave SE, Aberdeen, SD 57401-4245, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Aberdeen Area Arts Council (https://allevents.in/org/aberdeen-area-arts-council/14479450)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 09:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Aberdeen Civic Arena, 203 3rd Ave SE, Aberdeen, SD 57401-4245, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Aberdeen Area Arts Council
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** music, entertainment, contests, live-music, art
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Heartland Battle of the Bands ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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