2026-2027Calendar
2026 - 2027
Calendar
STUDENT EVENTS
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Holiday Recital TBA
Sat, Dec 12:00 - 2pm
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
3352 Katella Ave
Los Alamitos, CA
Certificate of Merit (CM) 2027
Student Online Registration Open at www.mtac.org
Sept. 1 - 30, 2026
Student Evaluations:
Online Media Submissions Period:
Feb 28 - March 10, 2027
In Person Evaluation Date:
Jan 10-11, 2027
Sat, Oct 25, 2026 1:00-4:00 PM
Messiah Lutheran Church, 10711 Paramount Blvd, Downey, CA 90241
Application Deadline: Oct 15
Application Fee: $20
Sonata-Sonatina Festival Competition
Sat, Nov 22, 2026 1:00-5:00 PM
Cerritos College -
Performing Arts Center Recital Hall
Application Deadline: Oct 15
Application Fee: $40
Sun, Jan 11, 2027 2:00-4:00 PM
Arts Development School Of Music
Application Deadline: Dec 15 2026
Performer Application Fee:
—$25 Categories A, B, D
—$35 Category C
Auditors: Free
**Student performers determined by a lottery drawning by teachers during our first general meeting in Oct 23, 2025. If you are interested, please attend the general meeting for a chance to win!
Winter Solo Festival Competition
Sat, Jan 17, 2027 1:00-5:00 PM
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
3352 Katella Ave
Los Alamitos, CA
Application Deadline: Dec. 15
Application Fee: $40
Southern California Jr. Bach Festival (SCJBF) Branch Festival: TBA
Sat, Apr 10, 2027 1:00–4:00 PM
Messiah Lutheran Church, 10711 Paramount Blvd, Downey, CA 90241
Application Deadline: April 1, 2027
Application Fee: $20
Long Beach Branch Multi-Instrument Spring Festival.
Apr 25, 2027
Lakewood-Cerritos teachers are invited to participate.
Watch here for further info
Spring Recital
Sat, June 5, 2027
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
3352 Katella Ave
Los Alamitos, CA
June 26-29, 2027
LAX Hilton Hotel