WSMTA Important Dates
WSMTA State Chairs and District Directors, please submit the date of your state event to WSMTA Administrative Coordinator, Carrie Kahler.
September 2022
September 1: 2022 Election Results announced in the September Clarion
September 14: Registration deadline for the MTNA Performance Competition (Noon Pacific), MTNA Composition Competition (Noon Pacific) and Outstanding Artist Piano Competition (Midnight Pacific)
September 15: Deadline for submitting articles for the October/November Clarion (Samantha Yeung, Clarion Editor)
September 17 – 18: Leadership Seminar (Colleen Hunter, chair)
October 2022
October 8: District I & II Conference
October 15: Dues deadline for renewing members for participation in Music Artistry Program (Jason Kuo, chair)
November 2022
November 1: Music Artistry Program (MAP) Preliminary Report due (Jason Kuo, chair)
November 1: Proposals for 2023 WSMTA State Conference due (Carol Cross, co-chair)
November 11 – 13: Outstanding Artist Piano Competition & MTNA Performance Competition at Central Washington University in Ellensburg, WA
November 15: Deadline for submitting articles for the December/January Clarion (Samantha Yeung, Clarion Editor)
December 2022
December 1: MTNA Northwest Division Competition (Mary Kaye Owen, chair)
December 1: Young Composers Project submissions open (Frances Goei or Susan Hurley co-chairs)
January 2023
January 10: Dues deadline for new members for participation in the Music Artistry Program (MAP) (New members who join after this date will be required to pay non-member rates) (Jason Kuo, chair)
January 15: Deadline for submitting articles for the February/March Clarion (Samantha Yeung, Clarion Editor)
January: Education Board meeting (Krista Seely, chair)
January: Board of Directors meeting (Kathy Mortensen, chair)
February 2023
February 22: Registration for Young Composers project closes
March 2023
March 15: Deadline for submitting articles for the April/May Clarion (Samantha Yeung, Clarion Editor)
March 25-29: MTNA Conference in Reno, Nevada
April 2023
April 1: Registration for the WSMTA Conference opens
April 20: Last day for Music Artistry Program (Jason Kuo, chair)
April 22: Chapter and District State Honors Recitalists choices due (please use online form) (Colleen Hunter, chair)
May 2023
May 1: Music Artistry Program (MAP) Final Report due (Jason Kuo, chair)
May 1: Visiting Artist expenses for MAP due (Jason Kuo, chair)
May 1: Chapter of the Year Application Deadline. For more information see the The Chapter of the Year page
May 2: Lois Whitner Student Study Grant Application Deadline
May 15: Deadline for submitting articles for the June/July Clarion (Samantha Yeung, Clarion Editor)
May 31: Chapter Presidents Reports and Chapter Officer List due to Administrative Coordinator
JUNE 2023
TBD: Education Board meeting Virtual (Krista Seely, chair)
June 25: Board of Directors meeting – Sun Mountain Lodge, WA (Kathy Mortensen, chair)
June 26-28: WSMTA Conference – Sun Mountain Lodge, Winthrop, WA (Carol Cross, co-chair)