Arizona Music Educators Association

UPCOMING DEADLINES

Oct 16 – ABODA Fall Concert Band Festival Registration

Oct 19 – AMEA Southern AZ Band/Orchestra Nominations

Oct 23 – AMEA Conference Performance Submissions for ABODA

LATEST ANNOUNCEMENTS

Nominate a Colleague for an AMEA Hall of Fame Award

We are currently accepting nominations for all awards to be presented at the 2027 AMEA Conference in January. We encourage you to read about the awards, see the lists of past recipients, and fill out the nomination forms here.

NEW Arizona Tri-M Chapter of the Year Award

If you have a Tri-M chapter at your school, you’ll definitely want to check out this new recognition for Arizona chapters! Click here for more information.

2027 CONFERENCE INFORMATION

January 29-30, 2027

Mark your calendars! The 2027 AMEA In-Service Conference will be held on January 29-30, 2027 in Mesa

To submit a proposal to present at the 2027 conference, use our SESSION PROPOSAL FORM.

If you are interested in being a vendor at the conference, the vendor registration form is now active. Please use our VENDOR REGISTRATION FORM.

Conference Scholarships for Collegiates

Collegiates in the state of Arizona are eligible to apply for scholarships that will pay their conference fees! Please fill out our application to apply for a scholarship.

If you are interested in donating to our collegiate scholarship fund, you may do so when you register for the conference OR by using our donation form.

Small Ensemble Performance Opportunities

There are several opportunities for small ensembles (less than 16 performers) to perform informally during breaks and the lunch hour at the 2027 AMEA Conference, January 29-30. Interest forms are due by October 16, 2026. Directors will be notified by Monday, October 29, 2026.