Calendar of Events

Orchestra Division Events for 2022-2023

             Date                   Event

                    Location                                          

 

Sept. 10

 

9:00 a.m. – Reading Session Irmo High School

 

Sept. 10

 

10:30 a.m. New Teacher Orientation  Irmo High School

 

Sept. 10

 

11:00 a.m. – Executive Board Meeting Irmo High School

 

Sept. 10

 

1:30 p.m. – Fall Business Meeting Irmo High School

 

Sept. 10

 

Committee Meetings – following Business Meeting Irmo High School

 

Sept. 15

 

Region Audition Registration Deadline Due to Site Chairs

 

Oct. 1

 

Deadline for South Carolina Musician Winter Issue

 

Oct. 1  Region Orchestra Auditions – All Day

 

Region 1 – Dorman HS – Ann Buttimer

Region 3 – Irmo MS – Colleen Marcou

Region 4 – Fort Dorchester HS – Mitch Goodwin

Region 5 – Sumter HS – Erik Hines

 

Oct. 8

Region 2 Orchestra Auditions

 

Make-up Date – Region Orchestra Auditions

 

League Academy – Rebecca Leonard

 

Sites may change due to availability

 

 

Oct. 15

 

Region Orchestra Pre-Registration Deadline Postmark Deadline 

 

Oct. 15

 

Registration Window for CPA Open Online – Helen Tipton – hetipton@spart7.org

 

Nov. 1

 

CPA Composition Contest Deadline To Rich Harbison

 

Nov. 11-12

 

Region 4 Orchestra Event Wando HS 

 

Nov. 11-12

 

Region 5 Orchestra Event Myrtle Beach HS

 

Nov. 18-19

 

Region 1 Orchestra Event Chesnee HS

 

Nov. 19

 

Region 2 Orchestra Event Wade Hampton HS

 

Nov. 18-19

 

Region 3 Orchestra Event USC Aiken

 

Dec. 1

 

Deadline SCMEA Award Nominations  

 

Dec. 1

 

All-State Orchestra Audition Registration Deadline Online

 

Jan. 7, 2023

 

All-State Orchestra Auditions Irmo High School

 

Jan. 15, 2023

 

CPA Registration Window Closes Due to Helen Tipton

 

Jan. 21, 2023

 

All-State Orchestra Auditions

(Inclement Weather Date)

Irmo High School

 

Feb. 1, 2023

 

All-State Pre-Registration Deadline TBD

 

Feb. 2-4, 2022

 

SCMEA Professional Development Conference Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center

 

Feb. 4, 2023

 

Conference Orchestra Division Business Meeting Columbia Convention Ctr.

 

Feb. 24-26, 2023

 

All-State Orchestra Event Cane Bay HS

 

March 7-10, 2023

 

Region 1 – Middle & High School Concert Performance Assessment Spartanburg High School

 

March 9-10, 2023

 

Region 2 (Event #1) – Middle & High School Concert Performance Assessment Wade Hampton High School

March 9-10,  2023

 

Region 3 – Middle School Concert Performance Assessment

 

Lexington High School

 

March 15-16, 2023

 

  Region 2 (Event #2) – Middle & High School Concert Performance Assessment   Riverside High School

 

March 16-17, 2023

 

Region 5 – Concert Performance Assessment Sumter High School

 

March 22-23, 2023

 

Region 4 – Concert Performance Assessment West Ashley High School

March 23-24, 2023

 

Region 3 – High School Concert Performance Assessment

 

White Knoll High School

March 31, 2023

Solo & Ensemble Registration Deadline

Tammie Burrows

 

April 3, 2023

 

Orchestra OPA – Preliminary Applications Due

Audrey Bass

 

April 2023

 

Solo & Ensemble Festivals

Multiple Sites

 

April-May 2023

 

Solo & Ensemble Festivals

Multiple Sites

 

May 2023

 

Solo & Ensemble Festivals 

Multiple Sites

 

May 8, 2023

 

Orchestra OPA – Final Documentation Due

Audrey Bass

 

June 1st

 

Conference Performance Applications and Recordings Due

TBD