MelodyTykes is taking a break. We’ll be back soon!
Upcoming Events of Interest to our Students
- Host: Troubadour studio: May/June, 2026!
- Metro Marching Band Classic: Monday October 12, 2026,
Seven Cedar Rapids metro area marching bands will be performing their 2026 marching programs.
- HRTEC: Heartland Regional Tuba Euphonium Conference: March 19-22, 2026 at Western Illinois University
- MWRTEC: Midwest Regional Tuba Euphonium Conference: May 18-20, 2026 at University of Missouri Kansas City
- International Trumpet Guild Conference: May 26-30, 2026 at Eastman School of Music, Rochester NY
- National Trumpet Competition: March 19-22, 2026 at University of Iowa
- Marion Piano Festival: April 24-25, 2026, Marion Christian Church, 1050 McGowan Blvd, Marion IA
Two days of private individual and duet performances, with opportunity to gain constructive feedback from a judge. Largest and longest-running piano event in the Cedar Rapids, IA metro area.
- NAMM Show: National Association of Music Merchants: Jan 19-23, 2027, Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, CA
The NAMM Show is the ultimate gathering for music, sound, and event technology. Discover new gear, connect with industry pros, and be inspired by everything that makes music happen