Convention Registration

Since 1925, we have offered music educators the lowest fees for the best convention, and that commitment remains. Learn more about the convention.

Early Registration Fees (by January 18)
  • Active members: $70
  • Retired members: $20
  • College student members: $0 ($30 membership fee covers registration)
  • Out-of-state/country registrants: $145
Late Registration Fees (after January 18)
  • Active members: $95
  • Retired members: $20
  • College student members: $0 ($30 membership fee covers registration)
  • Out-of-state/country registrants: $170
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Please renew/register online with a debit/credit/purchasing card.

Need to Pay with a Check?

Checks made payable to TMEA can be postmarked by January 19 at the lower rate, or used onsite to register at the higher rate at convention. Download the membership/registration form.

Refunds

Convention fees for members and out-of-state registrants are refundable as follows:

  • Refunds must be requested via email to susand@tmea.org by April 30 (we cannot honor verbal requests). Please indicate whether the refund should go to the member or school district.
  • Refunds will be reduced by a 10% refund fee.

After April 30, no refunds will be processed.

School Administrator Registration

TMEA offers complimentary convention registration to upper-level school administrators (principals, superintendents, school board members). Fine Arts Administrators must be TMEA members and pay registration fees to attend. Register by February 1 at 4:30 pm CT.

 

Administrator Registration

 

Available Convention Add-Ons

These items are available for purchase during the convention registration process. Already registered for the convention? Follow these instructions to purchase this item after registration.

TI:ME PreConference Technology Preconference For a $50 registration, attend the Wednesday preconference hosted by TI:ME Technology Institute for Music Educators, featuring 24 music education technology clinics.

Family BadgesFamily Badges Purchase $15 badges in advance and pick them up when you get your badge (only for non-music educator family members). Free for children ages 11 and younger.

Dallas WindsPresident’s Concert Purchase $20 general admission tickets for this featured concert that will be performed by Dallas Winds under the direction of Artistic Director Jerry Junkin, joined by Boston Brass and saxophone soloist Timothy McAllister.

Audio File AccessClinic Audio File Access For only $10, get access to the audio files of all Thursday–Saturday clinics.