Registration for the 2026 Fall Recital is now open! Please visit the Spring/Fall Recital page for more information. Teachers must be logged in to access the registration form.
Branch News
2026 Fall Breakfast Report
Over 35 teachers recently gathered at Elijah’s for our annual MTAC San Diego Fall Breakfast, hosted by the San Diego Branch Board. It was a wonderful opportunity to reconnect after the summer and kick off a brand-new musical year. HIGHLIGHTS Leadership: The current board was introduced – Brian Goral, Chutaphin Yeager, Miriam Cole, Jay Jay...
2026 MSSL Registration Now Open!
Registration for the 2026 MSSL at White Sands is now open! Please visit the MSSL page for more information. Teachers must be logged in to access the registration form.
2026 Sonata Registration Now Open!
Registration for the 2026 Sonata Contest is now open! Please visit the Sonata Contest page for more information. Teachers must be logged in to access the registration form.
The 2026 Chopin Festival Results
Congratulations to all the performers at this year’s Chopin Festival! We were inspired by the artistry, dedication, and love for Chopin displayed throughout the day. Thank you to all the teachers, judges, volunteers, parents, and students who made this event such a success. Waltz/Mazurka A 1st Place – Angela Cai 2nd Place – Ethan Xiu...
2026 Goodlin Results & Acknowledgements
Thank you for participating in the 2026 H. B. Goodlin Scholarship Competition! We had 89 students from all over San Diego County competing in five divisions, who represented 46 teaching studios. The auditions were adjudicated by 9 Preliminary Round judges and 6 Finals judges. After the Preliminary Round Audition in a video submission format, 30...
2026 Spring Recital Report
This was a delightful afternoon of music. We had 17 performers, 3 of them violinists, 1 cellist, and 13 pianists. All performers played well. After the recital, most of the performers tried out their piano pieces on the Holtkamp Organ for fun. Participating studios: Ken Ard, Eleanor Hum, Shuang Li, Julia Pautz, Lea Schmidt-Rogers, Carolyn...
2026 Goodlin Finalists Posted
Finalists for the 2026 Goodlin Scholarship Competition are posted. Please visit the Goodlin page to view the list.
2026 Sonata Repertoire List Now Available!
Please visit the Sonata page to view the repertoire list for this year’s Sonata Contest. Teachers must login to view the repertoire list.
2026 Chopin Registration Now Open!
Registration for the 2026 Chopin Festival is now open! Please visit the Chopin Festival page for more information. Teachers must be logged in to access the registration form.