| Welcome to the Mid-America Music Association, Inc.
We are exited to announce our 2026 annual event will be held in St. Louis,
Missouri, on Thursday, July 30 - Sunday, August 2. Thanks to our Board
Members and everyone who helps us make this possible.
Click
here to view our current schedule.
This
year, our festival will be in St. Louis, Missouri, at the...
St.
Louis Marriott by the Airport
10700 Pear Tree Lane
St. Louis, MO 63134
Phone: 314-423-9700
Mid America Music Association
Starts Thursday, July 30, 2026
Ends Sunday, August 2, 2026
SUMMARY OF
2026
SCHEDULE
Times may vary slightly due to scheduling.
Thursday, July 30 - Sunday, August 2,
2026
Thursday
1:00 p.m.
- Judging may begin (depending on the number of entries) for piano solos/duets.
Friday
8:00 a.m.
- Judging begins; superiors posted before awards ceremony
2:00 p.m. - Quiz Bowl Preliminary Rounds
5:30-6:15 p.m. - Competitive Piano Recital (G-C winners perform)
6:15-7:00 p.m. - Competitive Piano Recital continues (B-AAA/JV winners
perform)
7:00 p.m. - Awards Ceremony (for Thursday & Friday events)
Saturday
8:00 a.m.
- Judging begins; superiors posted by 9:00 p.m.
2:00 p.m. - Quiz Bowl events
5:30 p.m. - Quiz Bowl Level III Finals in the ballroom
6:00 p.m. - "Evening of the Future Stars" in the ballroom
7:00 p.m. - Talent Show in the ballroom
Sunday
8:00 a.m.
- Judging begins; superiors posted before awards ceremony.
10:00 a.m. - Guest Composer's Composition Masterclass in ballroom
11:00 a.m. - Recital (Outstanding Young Performers and Virtuoso)
12:30 p.m. - Awards Ceremony (for Saturday & Sunday events)

Board Behind the Scenes!
*In fairness to all who attend the awards' assembly, seats may not be reserved in quantities for studio members.
*Any contestant guilty of any damage, personal or real, to property or unruly conduct during festival will be
disqualified from the festival.
* Any contestant who needs to cancel an event after
scheduling will not receive a refund.
No
fees returned after scheduling is complete.

You Win!
REMINDER:
Do not use the Individual Teacher or
Studio Membership Application
for contestant applications.
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