North American Saxophone Alliance

The North American Saxophone Alliance is an organization for saxophone players from around North America. Members are required to pay dues, which vary depending on age. NASA hosts regional conferences for each of its 10 regions. It also hosts a biennial international conference. The 2012 conference will be held at Arizona State University.

The current president of NASA is John Nichol, from the Central Michigan University School of Music. The president elect is Cliff Leaman, from the University of South Carolina School of Music.

NASA is divided into eleven regions dividing Canada, the United States of America, and surrounding territories.

• Region 1: Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Alaska
• Region 2: California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Hawaii
• Region 3: North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Minnesota, Iowa
• Region 4: Kansas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Texas, Arkansas
• Region 5: Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan
• Region 6: Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Puerto Rico
• Region 7: Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Maryland, Delaware, Washington, D.C.
• Region 8: New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, West Virginia, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine
• Region 9: British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Yukon, Northwest Territories
• Region 10: Ontario, Quebec, Newfoundland, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island