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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
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260305T080000
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260306T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260306T170000
DTSTAMP:20260302T213433Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T170000
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T170000
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T120000
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CREATED:20260225T043120Z
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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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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260310T080000
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260316T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T170000
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T170000
DTSTAMP:20260302T193759Z
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T170000
DTSTAMP:20260302T191602Z
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260326T170000
DTSTAMP:20260302T194307Z
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T170000
DTSTAMP:20260223T165401Z
CREATED:20260223T165334Z
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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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