Convention Registration

 

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

 

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Early Registration Fees (by January 16)
  • 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 16)
  • Active members: $95
  • Retired members: $20
  • College student members: $0 ($30 membership fee covers registration)
  • Out-of-state/country registrants: $170

Please renew/register online with a debit/credit/purchasing card.

Need to pay with a check?

Complete the TMEA Membership & Convention Registration form and mail it to the address listed, ensuring it is postmarked by January 16 (for early bird pricing), or present it onsite at the convention.

Download Membership & Registration Form

TMEA offers onsite purchases of day passes for non-educators and family/visitor badges for families of registered attendees and performers. Read our attendance policies and view all available badge types and prices.

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 and music educators must be TMEA members and pay registration fees to attend. Register by January 31 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.

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 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 (these must be picked up at the Visitors Booth, with the member’s child present).

President’s Concert Purchase $20 general admission tickets for this featured concert performed by the Jason Max Ferdinand Singers on
Wednesday, February 12 at 8 PM.

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