Events & Deadlines
| Jun. 2023 | |||
Jun. 8 |
Thu |
KMEA |
KMEA Leadership Camp
Groover Labs, Wichita |
Jun. 9 |
Fri |
KMEA |
KMEA Board Meeting
Groover Labs, Wichita |
Jun. 10 |
Sat |
KMEA |
KMEA Board Meeting
Groover Labs, Wichita |
| Jul. 2023 | |||
Jul. 18 |
Tue |
EC |
ECKMEA Board Meeting
Austin's in Gardner 6:00 - Dinner 6:30 - Meeting |
Jul. 28 |
Fri |
KMEA |
KMEA Board Meeting
Groover Labs, Wichita |
Jul. 29 |
Sat |
KMEA |
KMEA Board Meeting
Groover Labs, Wichita |
| Aug. 2023 | |||
Aug. 29 |
Tue |
EC |
ECKMEA Business Meeting
Gardner-Edgerton HS 5:30 - Mentoring meet & greet 6:00 - Dinner 6:30 - General business 7:00 - Break-out meetings |
| Sep. 2023 | |||
Sep. 1 |
Fri |
KMEA |
2023-24 District-State HS Choir audition registration opens
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Sep. 6 |
Wed |
EC |
Nomination Deadline — Outstanding Young Music Educator
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Sep. 6 |
Wed |
EC |
Nomination Deadline — Outstanding Music Educators of the Year
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Sep. 6 |
Wed |
EC |
Nomination Deadline — Honor Administrator
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| Oct. 2023 | |||
Oct. 8 |
Sun |
EC |
Audition Registration Deadline — HS Choir
$12 per audition |
Oct. 10 |
Tue |
EC |
Audition Registration Deadline — HS Band, HS Jazz
$12 per audition |
Oct. 10 |
Tue |
EC |
Nomination Deadline — 7th/8th Band
$12 participation fee per selected student |
Oct. 11 |
Wed |
EC |
Audition Registration Deadline — HS Orchestra
$12 per audition |
Oct. 12 |
Thu |
EC |
Nomination Deadline — ML Choir, Treble Honor Choir
$12 participation fee per selected student |
Oct. 22 |
Sun |
EC |
Audition Registration - Late Deadline #1 — HS Choir
$25 per audition |
Oct. 24 |
Tue |
EC |
Audition Registration - Late Deadline #1 — HS Band, HS Jazz
$25 per audition |
Oct. 25 |
Wed |
EC |
Audition Registration - Late Deadline #1 — HS Orchestra
$25 per audition |
Oct. 25 |
Wed |
EC |
Nomination Deadline — 7th/8th Orchestra, 5th/6th Orchestra
$12 participation fee per selected student |
Oct. 30 |
Mon |
EC |
Alternate Auditions - HS Honor Groups
Blue Valley North HS, 7:00 PM |
| Nov. 2023 | |||
Nov. 3 |
Fri |
EC |
Audition Registration - Late Deadline #2 — All HS Ensembles
$50 per audition |
Nov. 4 |
Sat |
EC |
Audition Registration - Late Deadline #3 — All HS Ensembles
$100 per audition |
Nov. 4 |
Sat |
EC |
District HS Honor Group Live Auditions
Gardner-Edgerton HS |
Nov. 21 |
Tue |
EC |
Student Scholarship Application due
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| Dec. 2023 | |||
Dec. 2 |
Sat |
EC |
Mini-Conventions
HS Choir: Shawnee Mission NWHS ML/Elem Choirs: Shawnee Mission North HS Orchestra: Olathe West HS Band: Blue Valley HS |
Dec. 15 |
Fri |
KMEA |
Instrumental Live Auditions Registration & Fee Deadline
$10 per audition |
Dec. 31 |
Sun |
KMEA |
Instrumental Live Auditions Registration & Fee Deadline
$30 per audition |
| Jan. 2024 | |||
Jan. 12 |
Fri |
KMEA |
Instrumental Live Auditions Registration & Fee Deadline
$50 per audition |
Jan. 13 |
Sat |
KMEA |
All-State Instrumental Live Auditions
Salina-Lakewood Middle School On-Site Registration: ($100 per audition, paid at KMEA HQ) |
Jan. 20 |
Sat |
KMEA |
All-State Instrumental Live Auditions
(contingency date) |
| Feb. 2024 | |||
Feb. 22 |
Thu |
KMEA |
2024 In-Service Workshop
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Feb. 23 |
Fri |
KMEA |
2024 In-Service Workshop
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Feb. 24 |
Sat |
KMEA |
2024 In-Service Workshop
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Future ISW Dates
Feb. 22-24, 2024
Feb. 27-Mar. 1, 2025
Feb. 26-28, 2026
Feb. 25-27, 2027
Feb. 24-26, 2028
Feb. 22-24, 2029
Feb. 21-23, 2030
Feb. 20-22, 2031
Feb. 26-28, 2032
Feb. 24-26, 2033
Feb. 23-25, 2034
Feb. 22-24, 2035