2021 All-State Festival Concert YouTube Premiere
Join us on Sunday, May 2nd at 6:00 p.m. for the 2021 RIMEA All-State Music Festival Concert! This special evening features over 600 Rhode Island student musicians in grades 7-12 performing in guitar ensembles, choirs, jazz bands, concert bands, and orchestras.
This will be a magical and memorable evening for the whole family!
Solo & Ensemble
Registration closed April 16th. Pregistered students that did NOT pay their sponsor can submit payment online before April 30th. Students will submit their video (and a PDF scan of their piece for the adjudicator) during the week of May 15-22.
FINALLY, students and sponsors will receive their feedback from the adjudicators (via email) during the final week in May. Student medals will be made available to sponsoring teachers in June.
New: Guidance for Music and Performances
RIDE and RIDOH have updated their guidelines regarding music and performances in our schools as of February 15, 2021.
Students across Rhode Island will now have more access to music education and music ensembles! We appreciate RIDE and RIDOH incorporating RIMEA's feedback and suggestions into the development of their guidance.
UPDATED - Reopening Guidance for PK-12 Music Classrooms
The RIMEA/RI-ACDA Reopening Guidance Document was UPDATED February 15, 2021.
Winter 2021 RIMER Journal
RIMER Journal - Vol. 63 No. 1 is available online.