Zone 4
Zone 4 Representative
Kevin Upcraft
Mexico Academy CSD
Mexico Middle School
16 Fravor Rd.
Mexico, NY 13114
(c)315-263-8822
(o) 315-963-8400 x4076
zone4@nyssma.org
Presidents of Affiliated Counties
Oswego County President
Oneida County President
Millicent Ruggio
Whitesboro Central School District
MS/HS Orchestra Director
mruggio@wboro.org
315-266-3200 x11009
Herkimer County President
Emily Rozonkiewiecz
Herkimer County Music Educators Association Web Page
Zone 4
2024-2025
Festival Calendar and Information
Area All State
Senior High Area All-State Festival – November 22-23, 2024
Host: Whitesboro Central School District,
Jessica Decker, General Chairman – jdecker@wboro.org
Applications – www.dacapomusicfestivals.com
Application Deadline – September 27, 2024
Junior High Area All-State Festival – January 31 – February 1, 2025
Host: Vernon Verona Central School District
Bill McCoy, General Chairman –wmccoy@vvsscbools.org
Applications – www.dacapomusicfestivals.com
Application Deadline – October 25, 2024
Solo and Ensemble
Mexico Middle School I-VI All-State – May 16-17, 2025
Mexico Middle School
16 Fravor Road
Mexico, NY 13114
Kevin Upcraft
315-963-8400 kupcraft@mexicocsd.org
Register Through DaCapoMusicFestivals.com
Registration Deadline – April 4, 2025
Central Valley High School I-VI All-State – May 9-10, 2025
Mark Bunce – Chairperson
111 Frederick Street
Ilion, NY 13357
315-894-9934 MBunce@cvalleycsd.org
Register through DaCapoMusicFestivals.com
Registration Deadline – March 28, 2025
Solo Festival Fees
***Fee Increases for 2025 Festival Season***
Level 1-4 solo/ensemble $20 (piano $26)
Level 5-6 solo $30 (piano $36)
All State solo $36
Major Organization Festivals
JCB High School (Phoenix) – April 29-May1, 2025
Liza Grethel- Chairperson
552 Main Street
Phoenix, NY 13135
315-695-1631 lgrethel@phoenixcsd.org
Register through www.nyssma.org
**Clinic Evaluation Site**
Registration Deadline – March 1, 2025
Clinton Senior High School – May 21-22, 2025
Giovanni Magagnoli- Chairperson
75 Chenango Ave S.
Clinton, NY 13323
315-557-2228 gmagagnoli@ccs.edu
Register through www.nyssma.org
Registration Deadline – March 1, 2025
Major Organization Fees
***Fee Increases for 2025 Festival Season***
Major Organization Fees
Level 1-3 $210
Level 4 $245
Level 5-6 $315