Each year, performance groups throughout Kansas compete for the privilege and honor of performing at the In-Service Workshop. Groups are selected by blind audition. Judging is conducted by our affiliate organizations.
The application process is available in the KMEA Systems website.
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The timeline for the 2020 Performance Group application process is shown below. |
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2020 In-Service Workshop:
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| Sep. 1, 2018 | Earliest date on which audition material may be recorded or performed for audition recording |
| March 15, 2019 | Application for Performance Groups is opened online |
| May 17, 2019 |
Two Fridays before 2019 Memorial Day Deadline for completing online application Postmark deadline for sending audition materials to President-Elect |
| June 8, 2019 | Saturday of 1st summer board meeting Blind audition by affiliate organizations |
| Week of 2nd summer board meeting Notification of audition results by President-Elect, sent by letter to each selected director |
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| One week after 2nd summer board meeting Announcement of groups selected to perform at ISW 2020 |
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| Nov. 15, 2019 | Approx. date Performance Equipment Request opens online |
| Dec. 15, 2019 | Approx. date Performance Repertoire Report opens online |
| Dec. 15, 2019 | Approx. date Performance Equipment Requests due |
| Feb. 15, 2020 | Performance Repertoire Report to be finalized by directors |
| 2020 ISW | Performance |
| Mar. 5, 2020 | Performance Repertoire Report deadline for corrections (for archive purposes) |