Raleigh, NC – NCMEA is pleased to announce we’ve been chosen to present Music In Our Schools Month (MIOSM) concerts at the State Capitol in Raleigh on Thursday, March 1st and Friday, March 2nd. Musicians from local schools will perform two concerts featuring one choral group and one instrumental group. First Lady of North Carolina Kristin Cooper will join us for the celebration on March 2nd.
The schedule will be as follows:
Thursday, March 1
12:00 noon: Recognition of Music In Our Schools Month.
12:10 – 12:30 pm: The Perfect Intentions, Overhills High School, Harnett County
12:40 – 1:00 pm: Carnage GT Advanced Honor String Orchestra, Wake County
Friday, March 2
12:00 noon: Recognition of Music In Our Schools Month.
12:10 – 12:30 pm: aCAPella, Broughton High School, Wake County
12:40 – 1:00 pm: Enloe Magnet High School Quintet, Wake County
March has been officially designated by the National Association for Music Education (NAfME) for the observance of Music In Our Schools Month® (MIOSM®), the time of year when music education becomes the focus of schools across the nation.
