Michigan student musicians took center stage at the MSBOA Showcase Concert on May 8, 2026, at Oakland University, as the Michigan School Band and Orchestra Association recognizes outstanding soloists, small ensembles and jazz performers from across the state. This year’s Outstanding Soloist Competition, held April 10 at Eastern Michigan University, featured...
We Are Singing (WAS) events bring choral music to life through unforgettable festivals and competitions held at stunning international venues. Whether you're seeking the joy of celebrating your choir's artistry or aiming for excellence on a competitive stage, WAS offers an incredible experience for all who love music. About WAS Events These...
Each year, robotics teams from around the globe gather in Houston for the FIRST Robotics Championship, the culminating event of a season defined by problem-solving, teamwork and innovation. Teams qualify based on their performance at state and regional competitions, often learning they’ve advanced just two to three weeks before departure. That...
Every December, one of the most meaningful holiday traditions at Walt Disney World Resort comes to life at EPCOT: the Candlelight Processional. Staged at the America Gardens Theatre during EPCOT’s International Festival of the Holidays, Candlelight is more than a seasonal concert. It is a full-scale presentation of the Christmas story,...
Every December, music educators and industry leaders head to Chicago for The Midwest Clinic International Band, Orchestra and Music Conference, the world’s largest instrumental music education conference. With more than 18,000 attendees from all 50 states and over 40 countries, it’s an incredible opportunity to learn, connect, discover...
In November, over 100 bands competed at the Bands of America Grand National Championships, many of which are long-standing clients of the Music Travel Consultants family of brands. This recap highlights the event and the role our team plays in supporting their experience. Bentonville HS (AR) What Is Bands of America Grand...
