Central Coast Section Festivals
Instrumental festival
2026
Date: March 14th
Location: Mello Center, Watsonville
Event Chair: Emilio Alaniz
Email: emilio_alaniz@pvusd.net
Choral festival
2026
Date: May 1st
Location: Cabrillo College
Event Chair: Jorge Torrez
Email: jorgetorrez@sccs.net
YOUNG ENSEMBLE SHOWCASE
2026
Date: February 28th
Location: North Salinas High School
Event Chair: Katrina Haeger
Email: khaeger@sccs.net
SOLO/ENSEMBLE
2026
Date: March 7th
Location: Marina High School
Event Chair: Maria Carney
Email: mcarney@mpusd.k12.ca.us
CMEA On-the-GO!
Under Construction!
Launching Spring 2026
We are actively recruiting clinicians to add to our pool for this pilot program. We should have more information available to you all very soon!
This program aims to bring festival-worthy, cliniced experiences directly to your classroom.