AUGUST 2024 – JUNE 2025
august 2024
| August 20 | Deadline for booking a room at the Yakima Hilton Garden in for the WSMTA Leadership Seminar | Contact Kira Miller, NCTM, chair |
september 2024
| September 1 | Proposals for presentation at the 2025 WSMTA Conference will be accepted after this date until November 1, 2024. | Contact Conference Co-Chairs Carol Cross and Dorothy Bauer. |
| September 6 | Deadline for registration for in-person attendance at the WSMTA Leadership Seminar in Yakima. | Contact Kira Miller, NCTM, chair |
| September 11 | Registration deadline for the MTNA Performance Competition (Noon Pacific) and MTNA Composition Competition (Noon Pacific) | |
| September 11 | Registration deadline for WSMTA Outstanding Artist Piano Competition (Midnight Pacific) | |
| September 15 | Deadline for submitting articles for the October/November Clarion | Contact Samantha Yeung, Clarion Editor |
| September 18 | Deadline for registration for virtual attendance at the WSMTA Leadership Seminar in Yakima. | Contact Kira Miller, NCTM, chair |
| September 21-22 | WSMTA Leadership Seminar | Contact Kira Miller, NCTM, chair |
october 2024
| October 5 | District II Conference. 9:30am to 3:00pm at the Prince of Peace Church in Shoreline. | Contact District II Director Katie Levine. |
| October 5 | District IV Conference. 9:30am to 3:00pm at the Centralia Church of the Nazarene in Centralia. | Contact District IV Director Selah Newkirk. |
| October 15 | Dues deadline for renewing members for participation in Music Artistry Program | Contact Jason Kuo, NCTM, MAP chair |
november 2024
| November 1 | Proposals for 2025 WSMTA Conference are due. | Contact 2025 Conference Co-Chairs Carol Cross and Dorothy Bauer |
| November 1 | Music Artistry Program (MAP) Preliminary Report due | Contact Jason Kuo, NCTM, MAP chair |
| November 2 | District VI Conference. 10:00am – 3:00pm at the Columbia Basin College Performing Arts Center in Pasco. | Contact Benjamin Walley, District VI Director |
| November 5 | Deadline for submitting articles for the December/January Clarion | Contact Samantha Yeung, Clarion Editor |
| November 9-11 | Outstanding Artist Piano Competition & MTNA Performance Competition at Central Washington University in Ellensburg, WA |
december 2024
| December 1 | MTNA Northwest Division Competition | Contact Mary Kaye Owen, NCTM, chair |
| December 5 | Music Artistry Program (MAP) Information Session on Zoom With WSMTA MAP Chair Jason Kuo, NCTM | More information |
| December 10 | Deadline to submit applications for WSMTA Hall of Fame. | |
| December 23-29 | WSMTA Office closed. |
JANUARY 2025
february 2025
| February 1 | Young Composers Project submissions open (Frances Goei, NCTM, chair) | Contact Frances Goei, YCP Chair |
| February 15 | Registration for the 2025 WSMTA Conference opens | |
| February 17 | WSMTA Office closed. | |
| February 25 | Young Composers Project submissions closes (Frances Goei, NCTM, chair) |
march 2025
| March 5 | Deadline for submitting articles for the April/May Clarion (Samantha Yeung, Clarion Editor) | Contact Samantha Yeung, Clarion Editor |
| March 16-20 | MTNA Conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota | MTNA conference website |
april 2025
| April 20 | Last day for Music Artistry Program (Jason Kuo, chair) | Contact Jason Kuo, NCTM, MAP chair |
| April 22 | Chapter and District State Honors Recitalists choices due (please use online form) | Contact Kira Miller, NCTM, Honors Recital chair |
may 2025
| May 1 | Music Artistry Program (MAP) Final Report due (Jason Kuo, chair) | Contact Jason Kuo, NCTM, MAP chair |
| May 1 | Visiting Artist expenses for MAP due (Jason Kuo, chair) | Contact Jason Kuo, NCTM, MAP chair |
| May 1 | Chapter of the Year Application Deadline. For more information see the The Chapter of the Year page | |
| May 5 | Deadline for submitting articles for the June/July Clarion | Contact Samantha Yeung, Clarion Editor |
| May 15 | Lois Whitner Student Study Grant Application Deadline | |
| May 15 | Deadline for Registering for 2025 WSMTA Conference at the Early Bird rates | |
| May 30 | Chapter Presidents Reports and Chapter Officer List due to Administrative Coordinator | Contact WSMTA Administrative Coordinator |
june 2025
| June 21 | Education Board meeting – Via Zoom (Michelle Mielke, NCTM, chair) | Contact Michelle Mielke, NCTM, Education Board chair |
| June 27 | Board of Directors meeting – Location TBD, Spokane, WA (Colleen Hunter, NCTM, chair) | Contact Colleen Hunter, NCTM, WSMTA President |
| June 28-30 | WSMTA Conference at Lower Columbia College in Longview WA | Conference Home Page |
| June 30 | Deadline for payment of 2025-2026 MTNA membership dues | MTNA.org |
JULY 2025 – JUNE 2026
juLY 2025
| July 4-11 | WSMTA office closed. | |
| 2025-2026 calendar will be updated in May 2025. More important dates to come. |
AUGUST 2025
| 2025-2026 calendar will be updated in May 2025. More important dates to come. | ||
| August 22 | Cut-off date for booking hotel room at the Yakima Hilton Garden Inn during the WSMTA Leadership Seminar. | Contact WSMTA office for more information. |
| TBD | Registration for the Outstanding Artist Piano Competition opens |
SEPTEMBER 2025
| 2025-2026 calendar will be updated in May 2025. | ||
| September 1 | Proposals for presentation at the 2025 WSMTA Conference will be accepted after this date until November 1, 2024. | |
| TBD | Deadline for registration for in-person attendance at the WSMTA Leadership Seminar in Yakima. | |
| TBD | Registration deadline for the MTNA Performance Competition (Noon Pacific) and MTNA Composition Competition (Noon Pacific) | |
| TBD | Registration deadline for WSMTA Outstanding Artist Piano Competition (Midnight Pacific) | |
| TBD | Deadline for submitting articles for the October/November Clarion Contact Samantha Yeung, Clarion Editor | |
| TBD | Deadline for registration for virtual attendance at the WSMTA Leadership Seminar in Yakima. | |
| September 20-21 | WSMTA Leadership Seminar. |
2025-2026 calendar will be updated in May 2025.