Category: News & Updates

NYSSMA® Student Showcase Applications: Modern Band, Young Composers, Electronic Music, and Songwriters.

2025 NYSSMA® All-State Application
(For High School Ensemble Teachers Only)

2025 NYSSMA® Festival Calendar as of 1/28/25

NYSSMA® Major Organization Registration
(for ensemble directors ONLY)

Inside NYSSMA® Interest Form

December 9, 2024

Please fill out this form if you’d like to be contacted to get involved in NYSSMA® 

Letters to the Editor of Scholastic News regarding the “Should kids learn music in schools?” article

November 14, 2024

Letter to the Editor from NYSSMA® President, Edmund A. Chiarello NAfME Response  from NAfME President, Deborah Confredo

The NYSSMA® 2025 Modern Band Showcase Pilot

October 16, 2024

  Modern Band Announcement   Emerging Ensembles Web Page  

2025 NYSSMA® Adjudicator Orientation Seminars

NYSSMA® Medal and Plaque Order Form

NYSSMA® advocates for music education at rally during “Joseph R. Sugar NYSSMA Day in Albany”