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All-State Festival Information

 

Concert Committee

Meredith Lord, Concert Chair

Toni Brown, Assistant Manager (Mechanics Hall)

Matthew Buono, Assistant Manager (DCU Center)

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Please contact Meredith Lord, Concert Chair, with All-State Festival questions: concertcoordinator@massmea.org

Please contact ensemble managers (below) with ensemble specific questions.

 

​​Important Documents

 

​​​​​​​​​​All-State Festival Registration Timeline

  • January 26-30, 2026: All-State Festival registration opens for 5 DAYS ONLY!

    • Extended to Monday, February 2nd!​

  • January 30, 2026: All-State Festival registration closes at midnight.

  • February 13, 2026: Festival payment or PO and all signed forms are due to Noreen Diamond Burdett at the following mailing address:

MMEA

PO Box 920004

Needham, MA 02492

 

​​All-State Festival Registration Fee

Festival Fee: $200 

 

​​​​​​2027 All-State Festival Schedule

Rehearsal on Thursday, March 18th

Concert on Friday, March 19th, 2027 at Mechanics Hall

Assistant Manager at Mechanics Hall: Toni Brown

  • Contemporary Music Ensemble

  • Percussion Ensemble

  • Orchestra

  • Concert Band

 

Rehearsal on Friday, March 19th

Concert on Sunday, March 21st at the DCU Center

Assistant Manager at the DCU Center: Matthew Buono

  • Jazz Band

  • Jazz Ensemble w/Vocalists

  • SSAA Chorus

  • SATB Chorus

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Ensemble Specific Information

Concert Band

Manager: Jon Schmidt (Auburn) 

Asst. Manager: Jared Bloch (Wachusett)

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Orchestra

Manager: Rocío Mora (Springfield SO)

Asst. Manager: Mary Gallant

 

Jazz Band

Manager: Jacob Pini (Salem)

Asst. Manager: Tino D'Agnostino (Arlington) 

 

SATB Chorus

Manager: Anne Halloran Tortora (Nauset Regional)

Asst. Manager: 

 

Contemporary Ensemble

Manager: Kevin Coyne (Waltham)

Asst. Manager: Sarah Fard (Medford)

 

Percussion Ensemble

Manager: Jill Boday (Milford)  

Ass. Manager: Allie Ross (Worcester)

 

SSAA Chorus

Manager: Abi Varsos (Framingham) 

Asst. Manager: Kendra Nutting (Walpole)

 

Jazz Ensemble with Vocalists

Manager: Rongbing Shen (Hadley)

Asst. Manager: Tim Kane (North Brookfield)

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