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
Guidelines
12 - Deadline for Checks due -
Celebration of Musical Achievements
SCMTA District V Auditions Deadline
Guidelines
19 CMTA Virtual Program/Meeting - See Program page
10:00 am Steinway Gallery
20 Celebration of Musical Achievements
Eastminster Presbyterian Church
See Deadline for links
Deadline for SCPFA Region II Registration
Memo
Guidelines
20 Deadline for NFMC Junior Festival Registration
Registration: Vivace (must be a member)
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
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
27 Deadline for CMTA Scholarship Auditions
Guidelines
Registration form
28 SCPFA Region II Honors Recital
USC School of Music Recital Hall
April 2027
2-6 MTNA National Conference in St. Louis, Missouri
MTNA
10 CMTA Scholarship Auditions
USC School of Music
National Guild Audition Deadline
Guidelines
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
