Most entertaining band: Dublin Silver Band
Best cornet of the day: Dee McAfee (soprano cornet, Brass Band of Central Florida)
Best featured brass soloist: Lee Harrelson (euphonium, Fountain City Brass Band)
Best performance of a march (Roy Newsome Memorial Award): Dublin Silver Band (playing Mercury by Jan Van der Roost)
Best new composition or arrangement: Three Gershwin Preludes (arr Dallas Niermeyer) (played by Prairie Brass Band)