September 2026
9 Deadline for SCMTA Competition Registration
by 3:00 pm
scmta.org
18 CMTA Program/Meeting - See Program page
10:00am The Heritage Club Room
1829 Senate Street
October 2026
10 Charleston MTA Shared Presentation –
“Emotional Wellness Through Music”
Zoom presentation - Saturday
16 CMTA Program/Meeting - See Program page
10:00 am - Steinway Gallery
@ 3217 Devine Street
30 Deadline for CMTA Christmas and Classics
Guidelines
Registration in Link
November 2026
5-7 SCMTA 66th Annual Conference and
SC MTNA Competitions
All Day
Newberry College
2100 College Street, Newberry, SC
20 CMTA Program/Meeting - See Program page
10:00 am - Steinway Gallery
21 CMTA Christmas and Classics Festival
Columbia International University - New location
Music Department
See deadline for LINKS
December 2026
15 Deadlines for MTNA Conference Registration- best
rate on or before February 5, 2026 - higher rate
After February 5, 2026 - highest rate
(available in Sept,)
January 2027
16 CMTA Virtual Business Meeting
10:00 am
16-17 MTNA Collegiate Symposium
University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas, Missouri
23 Deadline for Music Clubs Scholarships
Guidelines
Registration
February 2026
3 Deadline for Celebration of Musical Achievements Registration Link in guidelines
Guidelines
12 Deadline for Checks due -
Celebration of Musical Achievements
19 CMTA Virtual Program/Meeting - See Program page
10:00 am
20 Celebration of Musical Achievements
Eastminster Presbyterian Church
See Deadline for links
20 Deadline for SCPFA Region II Registration
Memo
Guidelines
20 Deadline for NFMC Junior Festival Registration
Registration: Vivace (must be a member)
Guidelines
20 SCMTA District V Auditions Deadline
Guidelines
March 2027
6 NFMC Junior Festival
USC School of Music
See Deadline for LINKS
7 Music Clubs Scholarships Honor Recital
2:30 pm. USC School of Music Recital Hall
See Deadline for LINKS
13 SCPFA Region II Auditions
USC School of Music
See Deadline for LINKS
19 CMTA Program/Meeting - See Program page
10:00 am - Steinway Gallery
20 SCMTA District V Auditions
USC School of Music
See Deadline for LINKS
20 SCPFA Region II Honors Recital
10:30 am USC School of Music Recital Hall
27 Deadline for CMTA Scholarship Auditions
Guidelines
Registration form
April 2027
2 National Guild Audition Deadline
Guidelines
2-6 MTNA National Conference in St. Louis, Missouri
MTNA
10 CMTA Scholarship Auditions
USC School of Music
16 CMTA Program/Meeting- See Program page
10:00 am Steinway Gallery
17 SCMTA State Auditions
USC School of Music
17 SCFMC Federation Day
Morningside Baptist Sanctuary
897 South Pine Street, Spartanburg, SC 29302
18 CMTA Scholarship Winners Recital
2:00pm USC School of Music, Recital Hall, Room 206
30 National Guild Auditions - continues in May
Columbia College
See Deadline for LINKS
May 2027
1-3 National Guild Auditions
Columbia College
See Deadline for LINKS
15 SCMTA Honors Recital
11:00 am USC School of Music Recital Hall
