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MMEA is a 501(c)3 professional association for Music Educators in Maryland and a chapter of NAfME.

Maryland Music Educators Association (MMEA) is the professional association music educators in Maryland. MMEA is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit association incorporated in the State of Maryland. MMEA is a state affiliate of the National Association for Music Education (NAfME) and the National Federation for State High School Associations (NFHS).

11/03/2026

✈️ 🚆 🚗 MARYLAND TO PROVIDENCE . . . LET'S GO!

The countdown is on! We're just five months away from the 2027 NAfME Eastern Division Conference in Providence, Rhode Island!

Getting from Maryland to Providence is easier than you might think. Whether you prefer to fly, hop on a train, or take a road trip, there are plenty of ways to get there!

📅 April 1-4, 2027
📍 Providence, Rhode Island

Now is the perfect time to start planning your travel, exploring your options, and making arrangements to join music educators from across the Eastern Division for an incredible conference experience!

Learn More: https://www.rimea.org/eastern

🎶 Maryland, let's show up in Providence! We hope to see YOU there!

11/02/2026

The Maryland Music Educators Association seeks Research Poster Submissions for the 2027 Annual State Conference.

Submissions of unpublished research, reviews of literature, action research, and research in progress (including Doctoral Dissertations and Masters Theses in progress) are all welcome. Research must be related to music teaching and learning.

The Submission Deadline is December 16, 2026.

Click here for information: https://conta.cc/4swfNIP

11/01/2026

Support Music Education in Maryland!

MMEA provides valuable enrichment, professional development, and support to our Maryland students and music educators!
Every donation helps move our mission forward. Help us make 2026-2027 our most impactful year yet!

💵 Consider a one-time or recurring donation: https://www.mdmea.org/donate

❤️💛🖤 Thank you for all of the ways you contribute to our Maryland music community!

10/30/2026

⭐The 2027 CMA Foundation Music Teachers of Excellence application deadline is approaching.⭐

Nominate yourself or a colleague by November 12, 2026.

“Music Teachers of Excellence (MTOE) is our commitment to recognize the music teachers who exemplify excellence in the field. Each year, 30 recipients are selected for their dedication to providing high-quality music education for their students and communities. Throughout the program, these teachers are celebrated all year round and enjoy a one-of-a-kind experience in Nashville featuring a professional development day and formal awards ceremony. Additionally, each recipient receives a $5,000 stipend, split between their classroom and personal use to support their work in music education.”

Learn more and apply here: https://cmafoundation.org/music-teachers-of-excellence/

10/29/2026

📣 The Maryland Music Educators Association is excited to announce the full schedule, presenters and performing ensembles for the 2027 Annual State Conference!

🎶 This year’s conference will be held at the Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor and Morgan State University from Friday, February 5 to Sunday, February 7, 2027.

Join the Facebook event and see who’s going: https://www.facebook.com/share/1D2fvqr5EH/

Learn more and register here: https://www.mdmea.org/annual-conference

10/28/2026

Discover any new music lately?
The next repertoire submission deadline has been extended to November 16, 2026.

This will be the final chance to submit new music or corrections for the 2027 festival season.

Click here for information about submission requirements and forms: https://www.mdmea.org/repertoire-lists

10/28/2026

The 2027 NAfME Eastern Division Conference is seeking Research Poster Proposals. The application deadline is December 1, 2027.

Submit your research to be presented at the conference in Providence, Rhode Island, April 1 to 4, 2027.

Share this opportunity with your colleagues.

rimea.org/eastern

10/27/2026

Congratulations to the ConneXions Academy Choir from Baltimore City Public Schools and their director Brandon Booth!

Congratulations to the ConneXions choir, the Singing Cardinals! The group won the Youth Choirs category at Sing for Gold, an international music competition in Barcelona, Spain, and was named one of eight finalists for the World Choral Cup 2026. The choir was the only U.S. group accepted to compete. Read more about the students’ international achievement and the choir behind the win: www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/3214331

10/27/2026

We're still riding high for our Fall In-Service Conference.
The energy from the day was incredible!

A HUGE THANK YOU to our presenters, performers, presiders, exhibitors, vendors, host, volunteers, and, of course, our record-breaking number of attendees! You all helped make this conference an incredible success!

And guess what . . . we’re already looking forward to doing it all again in February at the MMEA Annual Conference!

Until then, enjoy a few more highlights from an unforgettable day!

10/26/2026

Attention Caregivers: Last chance to register your student for All State Auditions?

The LATE registration window closes Tomorrow October 27, 2026!

This is the last chance to register for an All State Audition. No registrations will be accepted after October 27.

Visit https://www.mdmea.org/all-state-auditions for more information.
Contact the MMEA Team if you have any issues or questions.

Address

10482 Baltimore Avenue, #348
Beltsville, MD
20705

Website

http://mdmea.org/

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