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About the Event

The 2023 conference theme is “Inspire Harmony.” Over 200 clinics, workshops, and performances will be presented in all teaching areas and levels. Highlights include a keynote by Mickey Smith, Jr., a performance by the John Brown Big Band with Nnenna Freelon, a brand new Popular Music track, and the inaugural North Carolina Intercollegiate Honor Band. 90 industry partners and vendors will be featured in the exhibit hall. The conference also includes the North Carolina All-State Honors Orchestra and Honors Elementary, Middle School, and High School Choruses.

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Start Date

November 04, 2023

End Date

November 07, 2023

Event Category

  • Conference
  • In Person
  • State MEA
  • Student Performance

Venue Name

Benton Convention Center

Address

301 W. 5th Street

City

Winston-Salem

State or Province

NC

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