CONNECTICUT MUSIC EDUCATORS ASSOCIATION

Northern Region Middle School Festival

Audition Information 2024/25 School Year

Audition Date: 11/23/24

Audition Location: King Phillip Middle School

Audition Fee: $15 (Postmarked by 11/11/24)

Audition Registration Deadline: 11/1/24

No late registrations will be accepted

Onsite registration may be available at an increased cost, depending on availability.

Please note: MS Harp Auditions will be at OXFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL on 12/14

Festival Information 2024/25 School Year

Festival Date: 3/7/25 & 3/8/25

Festival Location: Simsbury High School

Festival Acceptance: 12/23/24 (Postmarked by 1/10/25)

Festival Fee: $20

HARP Auditions: All MS and HS harp region auditions will take place together on one day at the Southern Region HS Auditions, on November 21 at Joseph A. Foran High School, Milford. Teachers should register harp students in their own regions as they do all other students. MS teachers please note that MS harp students must be registered on CTFest by October 23, in order to create the SRHS schedule.

Committee Members

Northern Region Director

Matt Piros

Audition Scheduler

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Festival Co-Chair

Ken Bell

Festival Co-Chair

Colleen Mello

Orchestra Co-Chairs

David Kramer & Jessica Foskitt

kramerd@fpsct.org

foskittj@granbyschools.org

Mixed Choir Co-Chairs

Andrew Skinner & Jane Teixiera

Treble Choir Chair

Myles Ross

Treble Choir Co-Chair

Theresa Scalzo

Band Co-Chairs

Dan Hodgkins & Alison Chaloux

Jazz Chair

Lisa LaDone

Adjudication Site Host

Joe Ganci

Conductors

Concert Band

TBA

Orchestra

TBA

Mixed Chorus

TBA

Treble Chorus

TBA

Jazz Ensemble

TBA

Teacher’s Guide to CTFest Videos

CMEA Copyright Policy

CMEA expects all students participating in the audition process to abide by all copyright laws. Students must have an original piece of music, a digitally purchased copy w/receipt, a public domain copy, or perform from memory. With the exception of students performing from memory, students auditioning without an acceptable copy of music may be disqualified from festival participation.

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