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  • Prop 28
  • Events
    • Festivals >
      • Band & Orchestra Festivals
      • Choral Festivals
      • Jazz Festival
      • SoloEnsemble
    • Conferences
    • Calendar
  • Membership
  • Board
  • Resources
    • Professional Development
    • Music Education Links
  • Contact Us
CMEA Southern Border Section

CMEA
Southern Border Section

​Choral Festivals

Our Choral Festivals provide an outstanding opportunity for you and your students to perform and receive comments from experienced educators.

Please contact CHORAL VP, Marielena Teng at [email protected] with any questions!

2026 Choral Festival Dates:

Please submit one application for each performing ensemble. 
If you are interested in ordering a plaque and receiving it immediately at the festival, the form must be completed by February 9.  Later submissions will have their plaques sent by mail after the festivals. 

Entry fee per group size: (Price includes adjudication, sight-reading, and certificates)

50 singers and under: $160
51-80 singers: $200
81 singers and up: $300

Please make the entry fee payable to CMEA-Southern Border Section. Address information for checks will be shared through the invoice sent to each director after their application is turned in.

No places will be held without an application and a fee.  

DATES
  • Monday, March 9th - ​Poway High School​
  • Monday, March 16th - Challenger Middle School

Please contact Marielena Teng at [email protected] with any questions!
Registration
Choral Classifications
Performance Evaluation Rubric
Performance Adjudication Form
Sight-Reading Procedures
Sight Reading FAQs
SR Adjudication Form
MS Sight-Reading Levels
HS Sight-Reading Levels
MS Sight-Reading Samples
HS Sight-Reading Samples

Supporting & Promoting Music Education for All

California Music Educators Association - Southern Border Section
an affiliate of NAfME: National Association for Music Education 
CMEA-Southern Border Section
2220 OTAY LAKES RD. STE. 502
PMB #733
CHULA VISTA, CA 91915
[email protected]