Events & Deadlines

KMEA Calendar KMEA Calendar
Sep. 2025
Sep. 1
Mon
SC
Nomination Deadline — Outstanding Educator and Administrator
Sep. 17
Wed
SC
Audition Registration deadline — HS Jazz
$10 per audition
Sep. 17
Wed
SC
Nomination Deadline — Elementary Choir
Sep. 24
Wed
SC
Audition Registration - Late Deadline #1 — HS Jazz
$35 per audition
Sep. 30
Tue
SC
Audition registration deadline - Late deadline #2 — HS Jazz
$60 per audition
Oct. 2025
Oct. 1
Wed
SC
Audition Registration - Late Deadline #3 — HS Jazz
$100 per audition
Oct. 1
Wed
SC
District Auditions — HS Jazz Band
Rose Hill HS
6:00 PM - Director's meeting
6:30 PM - Student check-in
7:00 PM - Auditions begin
Oct. 2
Thu
SC
Nomination Deadline — MS Band, MS Choir
$15 participation fee per selected student
Oct. 12
Sun
SC
Audition Registration Deadline — HS Choir
$10 per audition
Oct. 14
Tue
SC
Audition Registration Deadline — HS Band, HS Orchestra
$10 per audition
Oct. 18
Sat
SC
Clinic & Concert — Elementary Choir
Sterling HS
$10 participation fee per selected student
Oct. 26
Sun
SC
Audition Registration - Late Deadline #1 — HS Band, HS Choir, HS Orchestra
$35 per audition
Nov. 2025
Nov. 7
Fri
SC
Audition Registration - Late Deadline #2 — HS Band, HS Choir, HS Orchestra
$60 per audition
Nov. 8
Sat
SC
Audition Registration - Late Deadline #3 — HS Band, HS Choir, HS Orchestra
$100 per audition
Nov. 8
Sat
SC
District Auditions — HS Band, HS Choir, HS Orchestra
Goddard HS, 2500 S 199th St W
Nov. 8
Sat
SC
Clinics & Concerts — MS Band, MS Choir, HS Jazz Band
Goddard HS
3:00 PM - Middle School Choir in Auditorium
3:30 PM - Middle School Band in Gymnasium
4:00 PM - 1234A High School Jazz Band in Auditorium
4:30 PM - 56A High School Jazz Band in Auditorium
$15 participation fee per selected student
Dec. 2025
Dec. 6
Sat
SC
Clinics & Concerts — HS Band, HS Choir, HS Orchestra
Band & Orchestra - Maize HS
Choir - Maize South HS
$15 participation fee per selected student
Dec. 19
Fri
KMEA
Instrumental Live Auditions Registration & Fee Deadline
$12 per audition
Dec. 31
Wed
KMEA
Instrumental Live Auditions Registration & Fee Deadline
$32 per audition
Dec. 31
Wed
SC
Jan. 2026
Jan. 10
Sat
SC
SCKMEA Board Meeting
Virtual
Jan. 15
Thu
KMEA
Instrumental Live Auditions Registration & Fee Deadline
$52 per audition
Jan. 17
Sat
KMEA
All-State Instrumental Live Auditions
Salina-South HS
On-Site Registration: ($100 per audition, paid at KMEA HQ)
Jan. 24
Sat
KMEA
All-State Instrumental Live Auditions
Salina-South HS
(contingency date)
Feb. 2026
Feb. 25
Wed
KMEA
KMEA Board Meeting
Century II - 6:00 PM
Feb. 26
Thu
KMEA
2026 In-Service Workshop
Feb. 27
Fri
KMEA
2026 In-Service Workshop
Feb. 28
Sat
KMEA
2026 In-Service Workshop
Future ISW Dates
Feb. 26-28, 2026
Feb. 25-27, 2027
Feb. 24-26, 2028
Feb. 22-24, 2029
Feb. 21-23, 2030
Feb. 20-22, 2031
Feb. 26-28, 2032
Feb. 24-26, 2033
Feb. 23-25, 2034
Feb. 22-24, 2035