2024-2025 Tentative Calendar of Events

2024-2025 Tentative Orchestra Division Calendar

Date Event Location

 

Sept. 7, 2024

9:00 a.m. – Reading Session  

 

Sept. 7, 2024

10:30 a.m. New Teacher Orientation   

 

Sept. 7, 2024

11:00 a.m. – Executive Board Meeting  

 

Sept. 7, 2024

1:30 p.m. – Fall Business Meeting  

 

Sept. 7, 2024

Committee Meetings – following Business Meeting  

 

Sept. 15, 2024

Region Audition Registration Deadline Cognito Form

 

Oct. 1, 2024

Deadline for South Carolina Musician Winter Issue

Articles and submission to Jake Henjes – jake.henjes@scmea.net

Oct. 5, 2024 Region Orchestra Auditions – All Day

 

Region 1 – Dorman HS – Ann Buttimer

Region 2 – TBD

Region 3 – Pleasant Hill MS – Sarah Wright

Region 4 – Fort Dorchester HS – Mitch Goodwin – Virtual

Region 5 – Sumter HS – Erik Hines

Oct. 12, 2024

Region Audition Inclement Weather Date  

 

Oct. 15, 2024

Region Orchestra Pre-Registration Deadline Cognito Form 

 

Nov. 2024

Region 1 Orchestra Event  

 

Nov. 2024

Region 2 Orchestra Event Furman University

 

Nov. 2024

Region 3 Orchestra Event  

 

Nov. 2024

Region 4 Orchestra Event Wando High School – Ryan Silvestri

 

Nov. 2024

Region 5 Orchestra Event  

 

Dec. 1, 2024

Deadline SCMEA Award Nominations To SCMEA Awards Chair

 

Dec. 15, 2024

All-State Orchestra Audition Registration Deadline Cognito Form

 

Jan. 4, 2025

All-State Orchestra Auditions Irmo High School

January 11, 2025

All-State Orchestra Auditions Inclement Weather Date Irmo High School

 

Jan. 15, 2025

 

CPA Registration Window Closes Due to Arlyn Mills

 

Feb. 1, 2025

All-State Orchestra Registration Deadline Cognito Form

 

Feb. 6-8, 2025

SCMEA Professional Development Conference Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center

 

Feb. 21-23, 2025

All-State Orchestra Event Upstate?

March 2025

Region 1 – Concert Performance Assessment TBD

 

March 2025

 

Region 2 – Concert Performance Assessment TBD

March 2025

Region 3 – Concert Performance Assessment TBD

 

March 2025

 

Region 4 Concert Performance Assessment TBD

March 2025

 

Region 5 – Concert Performance Assessment

 

TBD

March 15, 2025

Solo & Ensemble Registration Deadline

Cognito Form

 

April ?, 2025

 

Orchestra OPA – Preliminary Applications Due

Audrey Bass

 

April-May 2025

 

Solo & Ensemble Festivals

Regions: 1A, 1B, 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B, 4A, 4B, 5A, & 5B

Multiple Sites

 

May ?, 2025

 

Orchestra OPA – Final Documentation Due

Audrey Bass

 

June 1st, 2025

 

Conference Performance Applications and Recordings Due

TBD