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ALERT: All-State Concert Band & All-State Jazz Ensemble Auditions are moved to our inclement weather make-up date of January 31, 2026.

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All-State Band Auditions Moved to Jan. 31

Due to the winter weather system forecasted to move across South Carolina on Saturday — including the potential for ice,…

2026 Master Recital Finalists

Congratulations to the following students qualifying to participate in the 2026 SCBDA Master Recital Competition at the upcoming SCMEA Professional…

2026 SCBDA Honors Jazz Combo

Congratulations to the following students selected to participate this year! Name School Instrument Grade Micah Achevarra Daniel High School Alto…

Bulldog Band Fest

Save the Date: Bulldog Band Fest 2026

Burke Scholarship Fair

The Burke High School Band program invites all high school senior band students to participate in their annual Scholarship Fair.…

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Jan 31

All-State Concert & Jazz Band Auditions

Chapin High School, Chapin, SC

Feb 05-07

SCMEA Conference

Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center, Columbia, SC

Feb 07

Business Meeting

03:30 pm – 05:00 pm
USC Alumni Center, Columbia, SC

Feb 07

Jazz Honors Combo & Master Recital

06:00 pm – 08:30 pm
USC Alumni Center, Columbia, SC

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