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Meet Us at a College Fair!

Meet us where you are!
Northeast
9/24: NEC College Fair, Boston - 11am-1pm ET
9/25: Peabody Conservatory Fair, Baltimore, Maryland - 12pm-3pm ET
9/27-9/28: South Shore Massachusetts College Fair, Marshfield, Hanover, Pembroke, Norwell, Massachusetts
10/6: Whitman-Hanson Regional High School College Fair, Whitman, Massachusetts - 6:30pm-8:30pm ET
10/7: GEAR Up/Lawrence High School Fair, Lawrence, Massachusetts - 8:30am-1:30pm ET
10/8: New Jersey STEM & PVA College Fair, Rider University, Lawrenceville, New Jersey - 3:30pm-6pm ET
11/3: Upstate New York College Fair, Eastman School of Music, Rochester, New York - 4pm-6pm ET
11/3-11/5: NAfME All-National Honor Ensembles Fair, National Harbor, Maryland
Southeast
9/29: Florida Music College Fair, Orlando, Florida - 7pm-9pm ET
9/30: Dreyfoos High School for the Arts College Fair, West Palm Beach, Florida - 3:45pm-6pm ET
10/5: Douglas Anderson School of the Arts College Fair, Jacksonville, Florida - 6pm-8:30pm ET
1/4/23-1/7/23: Jazz Educators Network (JEN) Conference, Orlando, Florida
Midwest
10/1: Michigan Performing Arts College Fair, East Lansing, Michigan - 2pm-4pm ET
10/6: Northshore Chicago Fair, Chicago, Illinois - 7pm-9pm CT
10/8: Interlochen Arts Academy Fall Fair, Interlochen, Michigan
10/10: Oberlin Conservatory & Cleveland Institute of Music Fair - Oberlin, Ohio - 4:30pm-6:30pm ET
10/11: Cleveland Institute of Music Graduate School Fair - Cleveland, Ohio - 9:30am-11:30am ET
12/19-12/22: Midwest Clinic International Band and Orchestra Conference, Chicago, Illinois
Southwest
9/17: SMU College Fair, Dallas, Texas - 12pm-3pm CT
9/19: Houston-Area PVA, Rice University, Houston, Texas - 7pm-9pm CT
11/18: Booker T. Washington High School College Fair, Dallas, Texas - 3:30pm-6pm CT
1/4/23-1/7/23: National Opera Association Festival, Houston, Texas
West Coast
10/18: Idyllwild Arts Academy Fair, Idyllwild-Pine Grove, California - 12:30pm-2pm PT
10/21: Orange County School of the Arts College Fair, Santa Ana, California
10/24: Los Angeles County High School for the Arts Fair, Los Angeles, California
Virtual Fairs and Info Sessions
9/18: Music Admissions Roundtable Virtual Fall Fair #1 - 4pm-6pm ET
9/27: NEC Virtual Fair: Learn More! 4pm-5pm ET
10/4: NEC Virtual Info Session: All Applicants - 4pm-5pm ET
10/13: NEC Virtual Fair: Learn More! - 5pm-6pm ET
10/18: Music Admissions Roundtable Virtual Fall Fair #2 - 7pm-9pm ET
10/20: NEC Virtual Info Session: Jazz & Contemporary Musical Arts (CMA) Applicants - 12pm-1pm ET
10/26: Mesa, Arizona Virtual College Fair
11/1: NEC Virtual Info Session: All Applicants - 7pm-8pm ET
11/9: NEC Virtual Info Session - 10am-11am ET
11/20: NEC Virtual Info Session - 11am-12pm ET

Browse our entire fair and visit calendar for upcoming events.
September
9/17: SMU College Fair, Dallas, Texas - 12pm-3pm CT
9/18: Music Admissions Roundtable Virtual Fall Fair #1 - 4pm-6pm ET
9/19: Houston-Area PVA, Rice University, Houston, Texas - 7pm-9pm CT
9/24: NEC College Fair, Boston - 11am-1pm ET
9/25: Peabody Conservatory Fair, Baltimore, Maryland - 12pm-3pm ET
9/27: NEC Virtual Fair: Learn More! 4pm-5pm ET
9/27-9/28: South Shore Massachusetts College Fair, Marshfield, Hanover, Pembroke, Norwell, Massachusetts
9/29: Florida Music College Fair, Orlando, Florida - 7pm-9pm ET
9/30: Dreyfoos High School for the Arts College Fair, West Palm Beach, Florida - 3:45pm-6pm ET
October
10/1: Michigan Performing Arts College Fair, East Lansing, Michigan - 2pm-4pm ET
10/4: NEC Virtual Info Session: All Applicants - 4pm-5pm ET
10/5: Douglas Anderson School of the Arts College Fair, Jacksonville, Florida - 6pm-8:30pm ET
10/6: Northshore Chicago Fair, Chicago, Illinois - 7pm-9pm CT
10/6: Whitman-Hanson Regional High School College Fair, Whitman, Massachusetts - 6:30pm-8:30pm ET
10/7: GEAR Up/Lawrence High School Fair, Lawrence, Massachusetts - 8:30am-1:30pm ET
10/8: Interlochen Arts Academy Fall Fair, Interlochen, Michigan
10/8: New Jersey STEM & PVA College Fair, Rider University, Lawrenceville, New Jersey - 3:30pm-6pm ET
10/10: Oberlin Conservatory & Cleveland Institute of Music Fair - Oberlin, Ohio - 4:30pm-6:30pm ET
10/11: Cleveland Institute of Music Graduate School Fair - Cleveland, Ohio - 9:30am-11:30am ET
10/13: NEC Virtual Fair: Learn More! - 5pm-6pm ET
10/18: Music Admissions Roundtable Virtual Fall Fair #2 - 7pm-9pm ET
10/18: Idyllwild Arts Academy Fair, Idyllwild-Pine Grove, California - 12:30pm-2pm PT
10/20: NEC Virtual Info Session: Jazz & Contemporary Musical Arts (CMA) Applicants - 12pm-1pm ET
10/21: Orange County School of the Arts College Fair, Santa Ana, California
10/21: Kentucky College and Career Day, Louisville, Kentucky - 4pm-6pm ET
10/24: Los Angeles County High School for the Arts Fair, Los Angeles, California
10/26: Mesa, Arizona Virtual College Fair
November
11/1: NEC Virtual Info Session: All Applicants - 7pm-8pm ET
11/3: Upstate New York College Fair, Eastman School of Music, Rochester, New York - 4pm-6pm ET
11/3-11/5: NAfME All-National Honor Ensembles Fair, National Harbor, Maryland
11/9: NEC Virtual Info Session - 10am-11am ET
11/18: Booker T. Washington High School College Fair, Dallas, Texas - 3:30pm-6pm CT
11/20: NEC Virtual Info Session - 11am-12pm ET
11/29: NEC Virtual Info Session: All Applicants - 6pm-7pm ET
December and January
12/19-12/22: Midwest Clinic International Band and Orchestra Conference, Chicago, Illinois
1/4/23-1/7/23: National Opera Association Festival, Houston, Texas
1/4/23-1/7/23: Jazz Educators Network (JEN) Conference, Orlando, Florida