Maryland Area College Music Association (MACMA)

09/22/2025

The Maryland Area College Music Association is happy to announce Transfer Day 2025 Music students attending 2-year institutions are
encouraged to speak with their department heads concerning this event. This year's event will occur on Friday, October 10th , 12 noon until 4 PM at Mount St Mary's University, Emmittsburg Campus. To register follow the link

https://forms.gle/cYLHy999u5KhtCRw7

12/26/2024

This past October, 2024, the Maryland Area College Music Association (MACMA) held Mock Auditions as a part of the annual Transfer Day event. Thanks go out to all those who participated. Four scholarship winners were awarded a one-time scholarship from those who participated. These awardees are.

Geniece Leake : First Place

Ethan Jourdan : Second Place

Karl Angeles: Third Place

Lindsay Chase : Third Place

Congratulations to the winners of the scholarship competition and thank you to all those who participated at the MACMA Transfer Day.

11/14/2019

Highpeak

10/30/2019

I would like to thank all those who participated in the mock auditions at the recent Transfer Day. There were many strong performances and all are to be commended for their commitment. Kudos go out to Laceyann Riggs from Frederick Community College, the winner of this year's MACMA scholarship.

Best wishes to all in your future educational endeavors,

Philip M. Ravita, ABD
Maryland Area College Music Association

09/10/2019

The Maryland Area College Music Association's Transfer Day is Friday, October 4, 2019, Noon until 4:00 pm, at Towson University's Center for the Arts. Go to the following link to register for this event:

https://forms.gle/iYAcfUbwR5Vd3tJ57

This is an opportunity for the music students at the two-year colleges to meet with representatives from the music departments of participating four-year institutions.

Those who attend will be able to engage in a mock audition for a chance at a $500.00 scholarship, receive feedback on what they need to improve for their college auditions, talk with other students who have already transferred to four-year colleges, and see those students perform. There is no charge for attendance or participation.

For more information, please contact Philip Ravita at [email protected] or by text at 410 215 9174

Best wishes in your academic pursuit,

Philip Ravita, ABD
Doctoral Candidate at Boston University
Recording Secretary Maryland Area College Music Association College of Southern Maryland
Prince Georges Community College

Welcome to the sign up for the MACMA Transfer Fair. Use this form to sign up for the MACMA Fair (Transfer students and four-year institutions and performers. DEADLINE for Sign-up - September 20, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. Useful Information: Date: Friday, October 4, 2019 Time: 12:00 noon-5:00 p.m. Location:....

08/31/2019

Greetings All,

Welcome to the second half of our 2019 - 2020 season! We have an exciting remainder of he season planned which includes the return of world-class pianist and Steinway artist Lorraine Min.. As always, our concerts are family-friendly, Free, and, open to the public. See the attached schedule for dates and locations.

Philip M. Ravita, ABD
President of the Baltimore Philharmonia Orchestra

08/18/2019

The Baltimore Philharmonia Orchestra, in support of its ongoing mission to give recognition to talent in the field of classical music, announces the opening of its BPO Composition Competition for...

10/09/2018

I would like to thank all those who participated in the mock auditions at the recent Transfer Day. There were many strong performances and all are to be commended for their commitment. I am happy to announce that congratulations go out to Katyrah Davenport from CCBC - Essex, the winner of this years MACMA scholarship.

Best wishes to all in your future educational endeavors,

Philip M. Ravita, ABD
President, Maryland Area College Music Association

09/07/2018

Greetings All,

The Maryland Area College Music Association's 2018 Transfer Day will be held Friday, October 5 at the Bowie State University. This is an opportunity for the music students at the two-year colleges meet with representatives from the music departments of participating four-year institutions. Those who attend will be able to engage in mock auditions for a chance for a $500.00 scholarship, talk with other students who are at the four-year colleges, and see those students perform. There is no charge for attendance or participation. If you have any questions, feel free to contact me through this page via email or text.

Best wishes in your academic pursuit,

Philip Ravita, ABD
Doctoral Candidate Boston University
President Maryland Area College Music Association
Prince Georges Community College
College of Southern Maryland