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UID:22026-1770422400-1770508799@www.ncmea.net
SUMMARY:Free Music Production Day at UNCW
DESCRIPTION:Join us on February 7 for a hands-on music production experience designed for NCMEA music teachers and their students. \n✔️ Open to students and educators\n✔️ Hosted at UNC Wilmington\n✔️ Totally FREE  \n📌 Registration info: Free Music Production Day at UNCW. \n \n#NCMEA #NCMusicEducators #MusicProduction #MusicTechnology #MusicTeacherLife #ArtsEducation #UNCW #NCMusic #StudentOpportunities
URL:https://www.ncmea.net/event/free-music-production-day-at-uncw/
LOCATION:UNC Wilmington\, 601 S. College Road\, Wilmington\, NC\, 28403
CATEGORIES:Popular Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260212
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260213
DTSTAMP:20260603T193813
CREATED:20260209T163702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T163702Z
UID:22076-1770854400-1770940799@www.ncmea.net
SUMMARY:Polls Closing for NAfME Elections
DESCRIPTION:NAfME Members\,  \nThis is the last day to cast your vote. \nMeet the candidates here for 2026–2028 NAfME National President-Elect\, for 2026–2028 North Central Division\, Southern Division\, and Western Division President-Elect\, and 2026–2027 NAfME Eastern Division President-Elect.  \nCast your vote today. \n\nhttps://nafme.org/about/nafme-elections/
URL:https://www.ncmea.net/event/polls-closing-for-nafme-elections/
LOCATION:NC
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260213
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260215
DTSTAMP:20260603T193813
CREATED:20251222T162616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T162822Z
UID:21690-1770940800-1771113599@www.ncmea.net
SUMMARY:West Region Jazz Clinic
DESCRIPTION:West Region Jazz Clinic\nAsheville High School\n419 McDowell Street\nAsheville\, NC  28803
URL:https://www.ncmea.net/event/west-region-jazz-clinic/
LOCATION:Asheville High School\, 419 McDowell Street\, Asheville\, NC\, 28803\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jazz,Western Region
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260214
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260216
DTSTAMP:20260603T193813
CREATED:20251222T163437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T163437Z
UID:21696-1771027200-1771199999@www.ncmea.net
SUMMARY:High School Chorus - All-Eastern Regional Chorus
DESCRIPTION:HS ChorusAll-Eastern Regional Chorus
URL:https://www.ncmea.net/event/high-school-chorus-all-eastern-regional-chorus/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:High School Choral
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260215
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260216
DTSTAMP:20260603T193813
CREATED:20251222T163628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T163628Z
UID:21698-1771113600-1771199999@www.ncmea.net
SUMMARY:High School Chorus - All-Western Registration Deadline
DESCRIPTION:HS ChorusAll-Western Final Registration Deadline
URL:https://www.ncmea.net/event/high-school-chorus-all-western-registration-deadline/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:High School Choral
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260221
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260222
DTSTAMP:20260603T193813
CREATED:20251222T164215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T164215Z
UID:21700-1771632000-1771718399@www.ncmea.net
SUMMARY:Jr. West Region Orchestra Auditions
DESCRIPTION:JWRO Auditions\nNorthern Guilford Middle School\n616 Simpson-Calhoun Rd\nGreensboro\, NC 27455
URL:https://www.ncmea.net/event/jr-west-region-orchestra-auditions/
LOCATION:Northern Guilford Middle School\, 616 Simpson-Calhoun Rd\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27455
CATEGORIES:Orchestra,Western Region
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T203000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193813
CREATED:20260223T165852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T165852Z
UID:22160-1771961400-1771965000@www.ncmea.net
SUMMARY:Praxis Practice - live virtual event
DESCRIPTION:Praxis Practice: Prepare to Pass! 2026 \nFebruary 24\, 2026 – 7:30-8:30pm EST \nCome learn about the Praxis II Music Content/Instruction Assessment\, and learn some practical tips and strategies geared toward preparing for and passing it! Dr. Tomisha Price-Brock has had exceptional success in supporting students preparing for this test.  \nTomisha Price-Brock serves as Director of University Bands at Johnson C. Smith University in Charlotte\, North Carolina\, and is the Owner/CEO of Prodigious Music Concepts\, LLC. She has held numerous roles in music education\, including the distinct honor of being the first female band director at Clark Atlanta University and in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. She is currently serving as President of the HBCU National Band and Orchestra Directors’ Consortium and serves as a Professional Development Specialist and a Teacher Licensure and Educational Consultant.  \nhttps://nafme.org/event/praxis-practice-prepare-to-pass-2026/
URL:https://www.ncmea.net/event/praxis-practice-live-virtual-event/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Higher Education,Professional Development,Teacher Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193813
CREATED:20260216T172101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T172101Z
UID:22102-1772179200-1772211600@www.ncmea.net
SUMMARY:ERO Clinic (Friday)
DESCRIPTION:ERO Friday Clinic/h1>	 \nJ.H Rose High Schooll\n600 W Arlington Blvd\nGreenville\, NC 27834
URL:https://www.ncmea.net/event/ero-clinic-friday/
LOCATION:JH Rose High School\, 600 W Arlington Blvd\, Greenville\, NC\, 27834\, United States
CATEGORIES:Eastern Region,Orchestra
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260228T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193813
CREATED:20260216T173429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T173725Z
UID:22108-1772179200-1772298000@www.ncmea.net
SUMMARY:WRO Clinic
DESCRIPTION:WRO Clinic\n Appalachian State University\, \nHayes School of Music\nBroyhill Music Center\, Room 111\n813 Rivers Street\nBoone\, NC 28608
URL:https://www.ncmea.net/event/wro-clinic/
LOCATION:Appalachian State University\, 813 Rivers Street\, Boone\, NC\, 28608\, United States
CATEGORIES:Orchestra,Western Region
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260228T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260228T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193813
CREATED:20260216T172731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T172938Z
UID:22104-1772265600-1772298000@www.ncmea.net
SUMMARY:ERO Clinic (Saturday)
DESCRIPTION:ERO Saturday Clinic/h1>	 \nEast Carolina University\nSchool of Music\n102 A.J. Fletcher Music Center\nGreenville\, NC 27858
URL:https://www.ncmea.net/event/ero-clinic-saturday/
LOCATION:East Carolina University School of Music\, 102 A.J. Fletcher Music Center\, Greenville\, NC\, 27858-4353\, United States
CATEGORIES:Eastern Region,Orchestra
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260301
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260302
DTSTAMP:20260603T193813
CREATED:20260202T174454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T175617Z
UID:22030-1772323200-1772409599@www.ncmea.net
SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Grants & Scholarships
DESCRIPTION:It’s a great time to invest in your program—and yourself. Grants and scholarships are available for North Carolina music educators. The deadline to apply is midnight\, March 1\, 2026. \n
🔎 Use the links below\, or visit the NCMEA website and find more information under the Programs menu. \n\nGrants\nScholarships\n\n#NCMEA #MusicEducation #TheFutureSoundsLikeThis #nafme #musiced #MusicAdvocacy #deia #TeacherResources #MusicTeacher #EducationFunding #GrantsAndScholarships #TeacherGrants #MusicTeacherLife #SnowDayProductivity
URL:https://www.ncmea.net/event/deadline-grants-scholarships/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Grants,Scholarships
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260302T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260302T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193813
CREATED:20260223T193044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T193152Z
UID:22162-1772438400-1772470800@www.ncmea.net
SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Call for Proposals
DESCRIPTION:The Future Sounds Like This invites music educators to explore how today’s teaching shapes tomorrow’s musicians\, creators\, and listeners. \nThrough innovative pedagogy\, emerging technologies\, and evolving classroom practices\, this conference dives into where music education is headed—and how educators can lead that change with purpose and creativity. \nSessions will feature student-centered approaches that foster musical excellence\, cultural relevance\, and lifelong engagement. \nSubmission deadline: March 2\, 2026\, at 5:00 PM EST \nLearn more & submit: https://buff.ly/GkusB2T  \n#NCMEA #TheFutureSoundsLikeThis #MusicEducation #NAfME #MusicEd #MusicAdvocacy #DEIA
URL:https://www.ncmea.net/event/deadline-call-for-proposals/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:NCMEA Conference,Professional Development,Research,Teacher Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260305T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260306T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193813
CREATED:20260302T183453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T185206Z
UID:22206-1772697600-1772816400@www.ncmea.net
SUMMARY:WRO MPA - Site 1
DESCRIPTION:Western Region Orchestra MPA\nThursday & Friday\, March 5 & 6\, 2026 \nAtkins High School\n3605 Old Greensboro Road\nWinston-Salem\, NC  27101
URL:https://www.ncmea.net/event/wro-mpa/
LOCATION:Atkins High School\, 3605 Old Greensboro Road\, Winston-Salem\, NC\, 27101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Orchestra,Western Region
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260306T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260306T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193813
CREATED:20260302T213344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T213433Z
UID:22262-1772784000-1772816400@www.ncmea.net
SUMMARY:DEADLINE - SoundForge Applications
DESCRIPTION:This will be an exciting opportunity for students to learn with professional musicians in NC and perform for a supportive and enthusiastic audience. All applicants must fill out the information below to be considered for the event. Applying for the event does not guarantee you will be invited to participate. Space is limited. \nThe event will be hosted at Catawba College (Salisbury\, NC) on April 11th\, 2026. This is a one day event with a concert at the end of the day. \nTeachers are responsible for travel to and from the event\, including lodging (if needed). Lunch will be provided the day of the event. Large equipment such as amps\, microphones\, drum sets\, and keyboards will be provided as well. \nTeachers are limited to 2 groups for the event. Please submit a new form for any additional ensemble you are applying. A $200 submission fee will be required if your application and audition recordings have been accepted and you are invited to participate in event. \nDeadline to submit applications is  March 6th\, 2026 and notification of acceptance will be March 13th\, 2026. \n  \nAll inquires should be sent to:Co-Chair: Jonathan Kladder (popular_music@ncmea.net) &Co-Chair: Andrew Beach (popular_music2@ncmea.net)\nREGISTER FOR SOUNDFORGE 2026 
URL:https://www.ncmea.net/event/deadline-soundforge-applications/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Popular Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193813
CREATED:20260302T185633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T185633Z
UID:22220-1772870400-1772902800@www.ncmea.net
SUMMARY:JERO Auditions
DESCRIPTION:Junior Eastern Regional Orchestra Auditions\nSaturday\, March 7\, 2026 \nDurham School of the Arts \n400 N Duke St.\nDurham\, NC  27701
URL:https://www.ncmea.net/event/jero-auditions/
LOCATION:Durham School of the Arts\, 400 N Duke St.\, Durham\, NC\, 27701
CATEGORIES:Eastern Region,Orchestra
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193813
CREATED:20260302T192355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T192355Z
UID:22234-1772870400-1772902800@www.ncmea.net
SUMMARY:All-State Honors Band Auditions
DESCRIPTION:All-State Honors Band Auditions\nSaturday\, March 7\, 2026(Snow Date: March 14\, 2026) \nAtkins High School\n3605 Old Greensboro Rd\nWinston-Salem\, NC  27101
URL:https://www.ncmea.net/event/all-state-honors-band-auditions-2/
LOCATION:Atkins High School\, 3605 Old Greensboro Road\, Winston-Salem\, NC\, 27101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Band
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T120000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193813
CREATED:20260225T043120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T043120Z
UID:22178-1772874000-1772884800@www.ncmea.net
SUMMARY:Orff Day at UNCW
DESCRIPTION:Orff Day at UNCW\nDirect link to register: https://ebill.uncw.edu/C20231_ustores/web/product_detail.jsp?PRODUCTID=1523&SINGLESTORE=true \n#orffschulwerk #professionaldevelopment #musiceducation #UNCW @uncwdeptofmusic @aosa1968 @cccaosa @ncmea @ncmea_elem
URL:https://www.ncmea.net/event/orff-day-at-uncw/
LOCATION:UNC Wilmington\, 601 S. College Road\, Wilmington\, NC\, 28403
CATEGORIES:Higher Education,Professional Development,Teacher Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260309T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260310T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193813
CREATED:20260302T184306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T185229Z
UID:22210-1773043200-1773162000@www.ncmea.net
SUMMARY:WRO MPA - Site 2
DESCRIPTION:Western Region Orchestra MPA\nMonday & Tuesday\, March 9 & 10\, 2026 \nMallard Creek High School\n3825 Johnston Oehler Road\nCharlotte\, NC  28269
URL:https://www.ncmea.net/event/wro-mpa-3/
LOCATION:Mallard Creek High School\, 3825 Johnston Oehler Road\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28269
CATEGORIES:Orchestra,Western Region
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260310T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260310T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193813
CREATED:20260302T183832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T185259Z
UID:22208-1773129600-1773162000@www.ncmea.net
SUMMARY:WRO MPA - Site 3
DESCRIPTION:Western Region Orchestra MPA\nTuesday\, March 10\, 2026 \nEast Henderson High School\n150 Eagle Pride Drive\nEast Flat Rock\, NC  28726
URL:https://www.ncmea.net/event/wro-mpa-2/
LOCATION:East Henderson High School\, 150 Eagle Pride Drive\, East Flat Rock\, NC\, 28726
CATEGORIES:Orchestra,Western Region
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260316T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193813
CREATED:20260302T191234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T191754Z
UID:22228-1773648000-1773766800@www.ncmea.net
SUMMARY:ERO MPA – Site 1
DESCRIPTION:Eastern Region MPA – Site 1\nMonday & Tuesday\, March 16-17\, 2026 \nAshley High School\n555 Halyburton Memorial Pkwy\nWilmington\, NC  28412
URL:https://www.ncmea.net/event/ero-mpa-site-1/
LOCATION:Ashley High School\, 555 Halyburton Memorial Pkwy\, Wilmington\, NC\, 28412
CATEGORIES:Eastern Region,Orchestra
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193813
CREATED:20260302T193631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T193759Z
UID:22239-1773734400-1773939600@www.ncmea.net
SUMMARY:ECDBA Felton Grove MPA
DESCRIPTION:East Central Bandmasters Association MPA\nTuesday – Thursday\, March 17-19\, 2026 \nFelton Grove High School\n5100 Thriftwood Dr\nApex\, NC  27539
URL:https://www.ncmea.net/event/ecdba-felton-grove-mpa/
LOCATION:Felton Grove High School\, 5100 Thriftwood Dr\, Apex\, NC\, 27539
CATEGORIES:Band
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193813
CREATED:20260302T191602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T191602Z
UID:22230-1773820800-1773939600@www.ncmea.net
SUMMARY:ERO MPA - Site 2
DESCRIPTION:Eastern Region Orchestra MPA – Site 2\nWednesday & Thursday\, March 18-19\, 2026 \nEast Chapel Hill High School\n500 Weaver Dairy Road\nChapel Hill\, NC 27514
URL:https://www.ncmea.net/event/ero-mpa-site-2/
LOCATION:East Chapel Hill High School\, 500 Weaver Dairy Road\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 27514
CATEGORIES:Central Region,Eastern Region,Orchestra
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260326T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193813
CREATED:20260302T194307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T194307Z
UID:22244-1774339200-1774544400@www.ncmea.net
SUMMARY:ECDBA Holly Springs MPA
DESCRIPTION:East Central Bandmasters Association MPA\nTuesday – Thursday\, March 24-26\, 2026 \nHolly Springs High School\n5329 Cass Holt Rd\nHolly Springs\, NC  27540
URL:https://www.ncmea.net/event/ecdba-holly-springs-mpa/
LOCATION:Holly Springs High School\, 5329 Cass Holt Rd\, Holly Springs\, NC\, 27540
CATEGORIES:Band
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193813
CREATED:20260223T165334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T165401Z
UID:22157-1774598400-1774717200@www.ncmea.net
SUMMARY:Music Praxis II Review Class
DESCRIPTION:Getting ready for the Music Praxis II (5114)?\nCampbell University is offering an intensive review class designed to help you pass with confidence! \nMarch 27: 4:00–9:00 PM\nMarch 28: 9:00 AM–4:00 PM \nMany in-service teachers have taken this class and overcome this challenge—now it’s your turn! \nRegistration Fee: $120\nSpace is limited! \nFor more information and the registration form\, contact:\nRan Whitley — whitley@campbell.edu \n#ncmea #nafme #TheFutureSoundsLikeThis #musiced #musiceducation #musicadvocacy #deia #PraxisII #CampbellUniversity #MusicTeachers
URL:https://www.ncmea.net/event/music-praxis-ii-review-class/
LOCATION:Campbell University\, 143 Main Street\, Buies Creek\, NC\, 27506
CATEGORIES:Higher Education,Professional Development,Teacher Education
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193813
CREATED:20260302T213208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T213535Z
UID:22260-1775894400-1775926800@www.ncmea.net
SUMMARY:2nd Annual SoundForge
DESCRIPTION:SoundForge 2026\nThis will be an exciting opportunity for students to learn with professional musicians in NC and perform for a supportive and enthusiastic audience. All applicants must fill out the information below to be considered for the event. Applying for the event does not guarantee you will be invited to participate. Space is limited. \nThe event will be hosted at Catawba College (Salisbury\, NC) on April 11th\, 2026. This is a one day event with a concert at the end of the day. \nTeachers are responsible for travel to and from the event\, including lodging (if needed). Lunch will be provided the day of the event. Large equipment such as amps\, microphones\, drum sets\, and keyboards will be provided as well. \nTeachers are limited to 2 groups for the event. Please submit a new form for any additional ensemble you are applying. A $200 submission fee will be required if your application and audition recordings have been accepted and you are invited to participate in event. \nDeadline to submit applications is  March 6th\, 2026 and notification of acceptance will be March 13th\, 2026. \n  \nAll inquires should be sent to:Co-Chair: Jonathan Kladder (popular_music@ncmea.net) &Co-Chair: Andrew Beach (popular_music2@ncmea.net)
URL:https://www.ncmea.net/event/2nd-annual-soundforge/
LOCATION:Catawba College\, 2300 W Innes St.\, Salisbury\, NC\, 28144
CATEGORIES:Popular Music
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193813
CREATED:20260302T190507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T190507Z
UID:22224-1776412800-1776531600@www.ncmea.net
SUMMARY:JWRO Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Junior Western Regional Orchestra Clinic\nApril 17-18\, 2026 \nWest Forsyth High School\n1735 Lewisville Clemmons Road\nClemmons\, NC 27012
URL:https://www.ncmea.net/event/jwro-clinic-2/
LOCATION:West Forsyth High School\, 1735 Lewisville Clemmons Road\, Clemmons\, NC\, 27012
CATEGORIES:Orchestra,Western Region
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193813
CREATED:20260302T195121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T195121Z
UID:22247-1776412800-1776531600@www.ncmea.net
SUMMARY:All State Jazz Clinic
DESCRIPTION:All State Jazz Clinic\nFriday & Saturday\, April 17-18\, 2026 \nNC State University\nPrice Music Center ? \nRaleigh\, NC  27695
URL:https://www.ncmea.net/event/all-state-jazz-clinic-2/
LOCATION:NC State University\, 2620 Cates Avenue\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27606\, United States
CATEGORIES:All-State Jazz,Jazz
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193813
CREATED:20260302T192811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T192811Z
UID:22237-1777622400-1777827600@www.ncmea.net
SUMMARY:All-State Honors Band Clinic
DESCRIPTION:All-State Honors Band Clinic\nFriday – Sunday\, May 1 – 3\, 2026 \nUNC-Greensboro\n1400 Spring Garden Street\nGreensboro\, NC  27412
URL:https://www.ncmea.net/event/all-state-honors-band-clinic-2/
LOCATION:UNC Greensboro\, 1400 Spring Garden Street\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27412
CATEGORIES:Band
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193813
CREATED:20260302T185928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T185928Z
UID:22222-1777708800-1777741200@www.ncmea.net
SUMMARY:JERO Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Junior Eastern Regional Orchestra Clinic\nSaturday\, May 2\, 2026 \nGray’s Creek High School\n5301 Celebration Drive\nHope Mills\, NC 28348
URL:https://www.ncmea.net/event/jero-clinic/
LOCATION:Gray’s Creek High School\, 5301 Celebration Dr.\, Hope Mills\, NC\, 28348
CATEGORIES:Eastern Region,Orchestra
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193813
CREATED:20260302T195723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T195723Z
UID:22249-1778227200-1778259600@www.ncmea.net
SUMMARY:Eastern Region Jazz MPA
DESCRIPTION:Eastern Region Jazz MPA\nFriday\, May 8\, 2026 \nJ.H. Rose High School\n600 W Arlington Blvd.\nGreenville\, NC  27834
URL:https://www.ncmea.net/event/eastern-region-jazz-mpa-2/
LOCATION:JH Rose High School\, 600 W Arlington Blvd\, Greenville\, NC\, 27834\, United States
CATEGORIES:Eastern Region,Jazz
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR