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The Connecticut Music Educators Association (CMEA) is proud to present our 78th Annual In-Service Conference—an exciting three-day event designed to inspire, educate, and connect music educators at every stage of their careers. Whether you’re a veteran teacher or just beginning your journey, you’ll find a dynamic range of sessions across all areas of music education.
We are honored to welcome NAfME President Dr. Cecil Adderley and our keynote speaker, Marcia Neel, both of whom bring deep insight and inspiration to this year’s conference.
🎵 Conference Highlights Include:
- Engaging sessions for K–12 and collegiate educators
- A dedicated collegiate track—because future educators matter now!
- The exhibit hall features our valued music industry partners
- Open rehearsals with Connecticut All-State ensembles
- Showcase Ensemble performances highlighting outstanding school programs from across the state
- Our continued Student Composer Showcase & Research Poster feature
- New for 2026: A dedicated Tri-M Day, celebrating student leadership in music education
- CMEA Social Hour – Friday, March 27th, Marriott Salon A/B 6pm -7pm – Drinks sponsored by
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Don’t miss this opportunity to collaborate, learn, and celebrate the power of music education with colleagues from across the region!
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Questions? Contact the CMEA Professional Development Chair at prof-dev@cmea.org
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