News & Updates

The annual OMEA State Jazz Contest will be held May 17th and 18th at Mt. Hood Community College. Please click here to access schedules and the director packet.

The Spring 2024 edition of the Oregon Music Educator was released yesterday. Please click here to explore this publication. Many thanks to our contributing writers, editors, and OMEA’s fantastic group…

Oregon State University will host the state large instrumental ensemble contests beginning with orchestra performances on Wednesday, May 8th. The state band contest begins Thursday the 9th and runs through…

Oregon State University will host the state choir contest this week starting on Thursday. Please click here to view schedules, ticket information, and the digital program. Best wishes to the…

Congratulations to all the performers at today’s contest. Many thanks to Portland State University for being such gracious hosts. Click here for the State Solo Contest results. Please contact contest…

Congratulations to all the performers at today’s championship event. Many thanks to Mt. Hood Community College and their students for being such incredible hosts! Additionally, OMEA would like to thank…

Mt. Hood Community College is the host this Friday for OMEA’s State Chamber Contest. Please click here for a schedule of the day’s events. Contact Gary Riler if you have…

This weekend’s OSAA/OMEA State Solo Contest will be held at Portland State University. Click here for the contest program. OMEA still needs volunteers to help operations throughout the day. Please…

Click here to view OMEA’s April eblast. Subscribe to OMEA’s monthly emails to stay current with news and events throughout the state.  Click here to subscribe! Please click here for the…

This three-part NAfME health and well-being series will focus on the mental fitness and well-being of music educators so they may develop skills and strategies to thrive in today’s educational…