Calendar of Coming OMEA Events
(Summary of All-OMEA Audition deadlines and dates:  (Click here)

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(Past deadline.  Contact appropriate Vice-President for exceptions) June 15, 2008:  Deadlines for 2009 Honor Group Applications

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July 1, 2008:  (Past deadline) Deadline for the fall issue of OKLAHOMA MUSIC: Contact the Editor for exceptional situations.

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August 23, 2008: Tulsa DoubleTree Downtown 9:00 AM:  OMEA Board meets.

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September 1, 2008:  Board only, deadline for the October Extra of OKLAHOMA MUSIC

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September 15, 2008:  Deadline for nominations for OMEA Hall of Fame; OMEA Administrator of the Year; and OMEA Exemplary Teacher Award.

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September 20, 2008:  Collegiate OMEA Fall Kick-Off.  Norman.

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September 26, 2008:  First deadline for audition applications for: 2009 All-OMEA Band, Chorus, Orchestra, Jazz Ensemble, and Circle the State with Song.

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October 3, 2008: First deadline for All-OMEA Children's Chorus.   Second (penalty) deadline for CTSWS, 2009 All-OMEA Band, Chorus, Orchestra, Jazz Ensemble.  "Emergency" applications only, (triple fee) after this date.

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October 10, 2008: Second (penalty) deadline for applications for All-OMEA Children's Chorus.  (Emergency applications only after this date.  See specific information at Children's Chorus)

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2008 OCTOBER OkMEA CONFERENCE, Oklahoma City.  October 16, 2008  (Judges will audition Children's Chorus tapes on this afternoon.)

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November 1, 2008:  Deadline  for the winter/convention issue of OKLAHOMA MUSIC
                                     First Round auditions for 2009 All-OMEA Chorus

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November 8, 2008:  First Round auditions for 2009 All-OMEA Band and Orchestra (Winds)

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November 15, 2008:  Second Round auditions for 2009 All-OMEA Chorus.      First Round auditions for 2009 All-OMEA Jazz Ensemble.

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December 6, 2008:  Second Round auditions for 2009 All-OMEA Band and
                                      First Round auditions for 2009 All-OMEA Orchestra (Strings)

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December 20, 2008:  Alternative bad weather audition date for December 6 auditions.  If the OMEA President declares this date operative, ALL students audition on this date.  Otherwise, ALL students audition on December 6.  These are not "choice" dates.

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2009 OMEA In-Service Conference: Tulsa
January 28 - 31, 2009 (Note date change from earlier information)
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2010 OMEA In-Service Conference: Tulsa
January 20–23, 2010
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