FMEA 2026 is officially here, bringing together thousands of students, performers, and educators to celebrate music, connection, and growth. This year, Lung Trainers is excited to be part of the event at the Tampa Convention Center from January 14–17, showcasing tools designed to help musicians strengthen their breathing and elevate their performance.
If you’re attending, here’s why you won’t want to miss us.
🌬️ Why Breathing Matters for Every Performer
Breathing is the foundation of sound production, endurance, tone quality, and consistency. No matter your level — beginner, intermediate, or advanced — improving your breathing technique can transform:
- Control and stability
- Stamina during long rehearsals or performances
- Sound projection and tone quality
- Overall confidence on stage
The IBA (Individual Breathing Assistant) is designed to help performers train these areas through targeted resistance-based breathing exercises.
🎯 What You’ll Find at the Lung Trainers Booth
If you’re exploring the exhibit hall, make sure to stop by Booth # 9001. You’ll be able to:
✔️ Get a hands-on experience with the IBA
Try the IBA for yourself and feel how resistance-based breathing training works in real time.
✔️ Explore breathing tools for performers at every level
Our products are designed to support students, marching ensembles, concert musicians, and individual performers.
✔️ Learn simple breathing approaches you can apply immediately
Discover techniques that support better control, endurance, and consistency.
✔️ Ask questions and get personalized recommendations
Tell us what you play or what challenges you’re working through — we’ll help you understand how the IBA fits your goals.
📅 Connecting With Lung Trainers at FMEA
Whether you’re attending a clinic, performing, or exploring the exhibit hall between sessions, we’d love for you to stop by.
👉 Come visit us anytime for an IBA demo or to learn how stronger breathing can enhance your musical performance.
For more event details and schedules, visit the official FMEA website.
🚀 Supporting Your 2026 Season and Beyond
If you’re attending the FMEA Professional Learning Conference, make sure to stop by the Lung Trainers booth. Whether you’re curious about the IBA, looking to improve your breathing technique, or simply exploring new tools for performers, we’re here to help you train smarter and breathe stronger.