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KIMEA Newsletter
Below is a snapshot of each event, audition, or general information for the upcoming season. Check here regularly for easy access to information about all things KIMEA!
Fall 2026
Welcome and Hosting Needs
We are super excited for a year full of music and many fantastic events! These events cannot happen without host schools. We are looking for hosts for the following events: KIMEA National Conference (URGENT NEED), KIMEA MS Honor Band, MS/HS KAIAC Large Group Strings Festival, KIMEA MS/HS Solo & Ensemble Festival. Please fill out THIS FORM if you are interested in hosting any of these events.
KIMEA Membership Form
Please fill out THIS FORM to become a KIMEA Member for 2026-2027. All music teachers from each school must fill out the form to participate in any events. If you are a Lifetime Member, please fill out the form so we can keep your contact information updated.
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Make sure you join our KIMEA Members Facebook Group! Important updates and other information will come through this group. You can also use it to ask questions, post your concert repertoire, or share what is happening at your school!
Upcoming Events
Below are the upcoming events. Click on each one for any information such as audition material or extra information.
Livestream Links:
​Click below to find the livestream links for past and future events:
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GENERAL
KIMEA National Conference: Host Needed. Contact President Caitlin Neiderlander with any questions.
MS/HS KIMEA Solo & Ensemble Festival: Host Needed. Contact President Caitlin Neiderlander with any questions.
Composition Competition: More details coming soon!
MS/HS Large Group Festival (Instrumental & Choral) November 3 - Yongsan International School of Seoul
National Honor Festival Audition Judging (for teachers submitting auditions) November 21: Seoul International School
HS KAIAC/KIMEA National Honor Festival February 19-20: Seoul Foreign School
May General Meeting May 15: Yongsan International School of Seoul
BAND
HS KAIAC/KIMEA National Honor Jazz Festival October 2-3: Seoul International School
MS/HS KAIAC Large Group Band Festival March 4: Chadwick International
MS KIMEA Honor Band Festival: Host Needed. Contact President Caitlin Neiderlander with any questions
ORCHESTRA
MS KIMEA Honor Orchestra Festival March 18 - Taejon Christian International School
MS/HS KAIAC Large Group Strings Festival: Host Needed. Contact President Caitlin Neiderlander with any questions
CHOIR
MS KIMEA Honor Choir Festival April 20 - Dwight School Seoul
MS/HS KAIAC Large Group Choir Festival February 25 - Gyeonggi Suwon International School
ELEMENTARY
ES Choir Festival March 13 - Busan Foreign School