View District Results for the OMEA 2021 Virtual Solo & Chamber Contest

OMEA Recommendations for Re-Entry: K-12 Music

Visit the OMEA Advocacy Website for Music Education Resources to guide you in advocating for your students and programs

Please join us in congratulating our new OMEA 2nd Vice President - Chris Nelson! He will begin his term July 2021 and will be our 2023 OMEA Conference Chair. 

OMEA Timeline, Policies and Procedures, & Deadlines

for the 2020-2021 Conference and All-State Events

By 9/1/2020

Audition Uploads and Initial Registrations are open in OPUS.

On 10/1/2020

Virtual Conference registration opens on Register.OpusEvents.com

By 10/23/2020

Deadline for Teachers to upload audition recordings by 11:59:59PM.

On 11/6/2020

Screening feedback sent to teachers for middle and high school. Placements for high school ensembles sent to teachers.

On 11/8/2020

Pre-registration rate for the virtual conference closes at 11:59:59 PM

On 11/9/2020

Virtual Conference registration rates increase

On 11/25/2020

OMEA Student Composition Contest Deadline

1/15/2021

Conference sessions begin

1/17/2021

OMEA Board of Control winter meeting held at the Graduate Hotel

1/18/2021

OMEA District Solo & Ensemble registration opens on OpusEvent.com

2/27/2021

OMEA District Solo & Ensemble registration closes on OpusEvent.com

3/13/2021

OMEA District Solo & Ensemble audition submission deadline on OpusEvent.com

4/5/2021

OMEA District Solo & Ensemble district level results released

OMEA Board Meetings

Saturday, September 19, 2020: Full Board, Plus Conference Planning Team - Virtual

TBA: Conference Planning Team Meeting - 10:00 - 3:00 - The Graduate Hotel Eugene - 66 E 6th Ave, Eugene, OR

Sunday, January 17, 2021: Full Board - 8:30 - 12:00 - Virtual

Saturday, April 24, 2021: Full Board - 8:30-3:30 - Virtual

Oregon Music Educator Journal

Submit articles for the Journal
Fall Submissions            Deadline - 8/15, Scheduled Mailing Date -10/30
Spring Submissions       Deadline - 2/15, Scheduled Mailing Date - 4/30

Journal Guidelines

State Small Chamber Ensemble Contest

District Contest Result Deadline: 

School Information Deadline: 

Final Schedule Posted: 

State Chamber Ensemble Championships at Mt. Hood Community College: April 30, 2021

OMEA Chair- Dan Judd

Associate Chair - Gary Riler

Rules

OSAA State Solo Contest

District Registration Deadline: TBA

School Registration Deadline: TBA

Schedule Posted: TBA

Add/Drop Cut-off: TBA

Schedule Change/Accompanist Change Cut-Off: TBA 

State Solo Championship at Pacific University: 

OMEA Chair- Nathan Irby
OSAA Solo Administrator- Kyle Stanfield

OSAA Choir Championships

Registration Deadline- TBA

OMEA Chair- Matt Strauser
OSAA Choir Administrator- Kelly Foster

OSAA Band/Orchestra Championships

Registration Deadline- TBA

OMEA Chair- Chuck Bolton
Band/Orchestra Administrator - K.T. Emerson

OMEA State Jazz Competition

Cut-off date for qualifying scores and recordings: TBA

Friday, May 21 (1A-4A) & Saturday, May 22 (5A-6A), 2021 at Mt Hood Community College
Webpage Link

OMEA Jazz Chair: Dan Davey

OSAA Activities Page

Important Links:

OMEA Advocacy Website

Program Standards for Administrators and Teachers

OSMAP: OREGON STUDENT MUSIC ACCESS PROJECT

LINK TO: ODE EVERY STUDENT SUCCEEDS ACT WEBPAGE

OMEA Policies and Procedures

Oregon American String Teachers Association Website 

Oregon Band Directors Association Website

Oregon Choral Directors Association Website

Elementary Music Teachers