Date: Saturday, May 31, 2025
Location: VFMC Annual Convention, South Hill Presbyterian Church, 914 N Mecklenburg Ave., South Hill, VA 23970
Times:
-Registration, 2:30 pm
-Final Auditions, 3:00 pm
-Competition Program, 5:00 pm
Contact VFMC Mary Smart Competition Chair, Marcia Chaplin, for complete information.
District II:
Date: Saturday, May 3, 2025
Application Deadline: April 18, 2025
Entry Fee: $25 - check to VFMC/District II
Location: Manassas Baptist Church, 8800 Sudley Rd., Manassas, VA
Instructions: Click to download District II Preliminary Audition Application. Contact District II Mary Smart Preliminaries Chair, Marcia Chaplin (703-298-0748) for complete information.
Click to download PDF of Mary Smart Competition Rules & Requirements
Deadline Dec 28, 2024
All 2025 Manassas NFMC festival entry fees, sent along with the invoice as one combined check per teacher, must be postmarked by January 10, 2025.
Manassas Symphony Orchestra Performance with Joseph Kingman
Joseph Kingma
Co-Sponsored by Manassas Symphony Orchestra
Thursday, May 7, 20209:00 AM
Saturday, May 9, 202011:00 AM
Hilton Garden Inn2500 Neabsco Common PlaceWoodbridge, VA, 22191United States (map)
This is the 97th Observance of the NFMC National Music Week! The theme this year is “A Magic Carpet.”
Application is due one month prior for master class student performers. Find the application here.
Artist - TBD
Sponsored by Manassas Symphony Orchestra
Festival Dates:
Friday, February 21st –for those with an absolute conflict
Saturday, February 22nd—piano
Saturday, February 29th—voice, instruments other than piano
Cost per event is $25 per registered event.
Watch for additional details to follow.
Application is due one month prior for master class student performers. Find the application here.
DETAILS:
Contest is open to 7-12th grade students
Essay must be typed and no longer than 500 words
Essay is judged on content, neatness and legibility
2019 Theme: Music - A Magic Carpet
Membership in NFMC is NOT required to enter
Entry form with deadline postmark date is January 10
AWARDS:
An award of $50 will be presented in each state in which a winner is declared
An Award of Merit Certificate will be presented to each winner and teacher.
INSTRUCTIONS:
Go to the NFMC website (nfmc.music.org) to download the entry form
Hosted by District III Southeast Virginia
Tentative - NOVA Music Store, Manassas, VA
Theme: Music - the Magic Key
Local Student Performance Opportunities TBA
“Ode to Joy” with Choral Students of Prince William County
Nita van der Walt, Vocalist
Location and final details to be announced.
Time TBA
Small Navy Jazz Ensemble with Vocalist
“Tesoros Hispanos” with Adam Kossler, Guest Artist
