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UCMEA

Ulster County Music Educators Association

Supporting Music Education in Ulster County, NY

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UCMEA 2025 Music Festivals

All County Band and Orchestra Auditions

Dates: Saturday, January 11th, 2025

Snow date: Sunday, January 12th, 2025

Where: Miller Middle School, 65 Fording Place Rd, Lake Katrine, NY 12449

Choral Festival

Dates: Friday, January 24th, 2025 and Saturday, January 25th, 2025

Snow date: Sunday, January 26th, 2025

Where: Rondout High School, 122 Kyserike Rd, Accord, NY 12404

Rehearsals: Friday, January 24th, 5:30pm-7:30pm

                    Saturday, January 25th, 9:00am- Concert

Concert Times: Elementary Chorus will begin at 2:00pm

                         Junior High Chorus will begin at 3:00pm

                         High School Chorus will begin at 4:00pm

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Jazz Festival

Dates: Friday, January 31st, 2025 and Saturday, February 1st, 2025

Snow date: Sunday, February 2nd, 2025

Where: Highland High School, 320 Pancake Hollow Road, Highland, NY 12528

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Band Festival

Dates: Friday, February 28th, 2025 and Saturday, March 1st, 2025

Snow date: Sunday, March 2nd, 2025

Where: Miller Middle School, 65 Fording Place Rd, Lake Katrine, NY 12449

Rehearsals: Friday, February 28th, 5:30pm-7:30pm

                    Saturday, March 1st, 8:30am-Concert

Concert Times: Elementary Band will begin at 1:00pm

                         Junior High Band will begin at 2:00pm

                         High School Band will begin at 3:00pm

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Orchestra Festival

Dates: Friday, March 7th, 2025 and Saturday, March 8th, 2025

Snow date: Sunday, March 9th, 2025

Where: Miller Middle School, 65 Fording Place Rd, Lake Katrine, NY 12449

Rehearsals: Friday, March 7th, 5:30pm-7:30pm

                    Saturday, March 8th, 8:30am-Concert

Concert Time: 2:00pm

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YEMS Festival

Date: Saturday, March 8th, 2025

Snow date: Sunday, March 9th, 2025

Where: Miller Middle School, 65 Fording Place Rd, Lake Katrine, NY 12449

Start Time: 8:15am

Performance Time: 12:00pm

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About Us

The Ulster County Music Educators Association (UCMEA) is a non-profit professional organization comprised of music educators teaching in Ulster County. We are the county unit of the New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA) and the National Association for Music Education (NAfME).

"The mission of our organization is to foster the music education of all students and promote professional growth among music teachers."

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