2019-2020 Calendar

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August 2019
CFMTA Fall Prelude

• Date: August 17, 2019
• Location: Timucua Arts Foundation
• 2000 South Summerlin, Orlando, FL 32806
• Time: 4:00-5:30 PM

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September 2019
Teacher Meetup

• Date: September 14, 2019
• Location: Panera Bread
• 2415 N Orange Ave, Orlando, FL 32804
• Time: ​1:30 - 3:00 pm
• Refreshments provided! This is an excellent opportunity to meet fellow teachers, build camaraderie, and share teaching expertise and tips.

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October 2019
Registration Deadline for Fall Master Class

• Registration deadline date: October 1st, 2019
• Registration form: Registration Form

Fall Master Class

• Date:  Saturday, October 12, 2019
• Time: 2:00-4:00 pm
• Presenter: Dr. Laura Kargul
• Location: Home of Cheryl Tschanz, 424 Celebration AV, Celebration, FL
• Registration deadline: Must be submitted electronically or postmarked by October 1, 2019
• Registration and Payment: Registration Form; Make payment here
• Information:​ See Masterclass Information Page

Registration Deadline for Fall Student Recital

• Registration deadline date: October 16th, 2019
• Registration form: Student Recital Registration Form

FSMTA Conference

• Date: October 17-20
• Location: Hilton University of Florida Conference Center, ​Gainesville, FL
• Registration: FSMTA Website

2019 MTNA Competitions

• Date: October 26-27
• Location: ​University of South Florida in Tampa
• Information: MTNA Website; FSMTA Website
• Contact: Lydia Blakemore

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November 2019
Fall Student Recital

• Date:  Saturday, November 2, 2019
• Time: 3:00 pm
• Location: Westminster Winter Park, 1111 S Lakemont Ave, Winter Park, FL
• Registration deadline: Registration and payment must be submitted electronically or postmarked by Oct. 16, 2019
• Information:​ Student Recital Information

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December 2019
Registration Deadline for Student Day Part 1

• Date:  Saturday, December 7, 2019 
• Information: Student Day Information
• Registration: Registration Forms
• Fees: Fee for all levels (including Primary) is $25

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January 2020
CFMTA Music Playathon Fundraiser

• Date: Monday, Jan. 20, 2020, 9am-3pm
• Location: Orlando Health UF Cancer Center Hospital
• Deadline: Monday, Jan. 13, 2020
• Minimum Donation: $10/student minimum donation
• Information: Playathon Information
• Registration: Registration Form
• Event Chairs: Lydia Blakemore & Colleen Elwood

​Student Day Part 1 - Written and Aural Exams

• Dates:
  • Date for CFMTA: Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020, 9am-3pm
  • Date for VCMTA: Saturday, Jan. 18, 2020, 9am-3pm
• Locations:
  • Part 1 for CFMTA: Calvary Assembly Church, 1199 Clay St., Winter Park
  • Part 1 for VCMTA: Stetson University, Presser Hall, Deland
• Deadline for Applications and fees: Dec. 7, 2019
• Fees: Fee for all levels (including Primary) is $25
• Information: Student Day Information
• Registration: Registration Forms

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February 2020
Concerto Competition Registration​

• Registration Deadline: Applications must be received electronically and checks must be postmarked by Saturday, February 15, 2020
• Information:​ Concerto Competition Information

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Honors Auditions​

• Date: February 22, 2020
• Application Fee: $15 per student
• Chair: Nancy Shackelford
• Registration deadline: Feb. 8 (online or postmarked date)
• Location: Studio of Nancy Shackelford - 302 E. Oakland Ave., Oakland

CFMTA Sonatina & Sonata Festival

• Date: Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020, 8:30am-4pm
• Winner's Recital: Saturday, Feb. 29, 5:00 pm
• Location: Presbyterian Church of the Lakes
• Application Deadline: Friday, Jan 31, 2020 or until capacity is reached
• Fees:   Divisions I-V (Sonatina): $15 (CFMTA Member Teacher)/$35 Non-Member Teacher;  Divisions VI - X (Sonata): $20 (CFMTA Member Teacher)/$40 Non-Member Teacher
• Information: Festival Rules & Procedures
• Registration: Registration Form​

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March 2020
Concerto Competition

• Date: Saturday, March 7, 2020
• Application Fee: $35 per student
• Chair: Mary Mincy 
• Registration Deadline: Applications must be received electronically and checks must be postmarked by February 15, 2020
• Location: Montverde Academy, Sandra O. Stephens Fine Arts Center 17235 7th St, Montverde, FL 34756

Judge's Sheets for Student Day Part 2

• Due date: Tuesday, March 10, 2020
• Information: Judges sheets are available online and must be downloaded and sent by email attachment to the chairman. ​Go to the FSMTA Non-Competitive Events page under the Student Activities tab and log into the Members of FSMTA ONLY section using the current state password. Download the PDF file and save it to your computer. Fill it out, save it again to your computer, and email each student's sheet by attachment.​​​

Registration Deadline for Spring Student Recital

• Registration deadline date: March 14, 2020
• Registration form: Student Recital Registration Form

District V Conference

• Conference Date: March 14, 2020
• Location: Eastminster Presbyterian Church (206 N. Riverside Drive, Indiatlantic, FL 32903)

Spring Student Recital

• Date:  Saturday, March 28, 2020
• Time: 3:00 pm
• Location: Westminster Winter Park, 1111 S Lakemont Ave, Winter Park, FL
• Registration deadline: March 14, 2020
• Information:​ Student Recital Information

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April 2020
Student Day, Part II - Performance Exams

• Dates: 
  • ​Both CFMTA and VCMTA will be held April 4 2020, 9am-3pm
• ​Location for both CFMTA & VCMTA: Stetson University, Presser Hall, Deland
• Information: Student  Day Information
• Registration: Registration Forms
• Judges sheets due: (one per student) due by Tuesday, March 10, 2020

Registration Deadline for Spring Master Class

• Registration deadline date: April 10, 2020
• Registration form: Registration Form

 
Spring Master Class

• Presenter: Ammon Perry Brant
• Date:  Saturday, April 18, 2020
• Time: 2:00-4:00 pm
• Location: TBD
• Registration deadline: Must be submitted electronically or postmarked by April 10, 2020
• Registration and Payment: Registration Form; Make payment here
• Information:​ See Masterclass Information Page