Penalty Deadline: March 2, 2026 (Class 3A); March 9, 2026 (Class 2A); March 16, 2025 (Class 1A/4A)
Festival Date: March 28, 2026 (Class 3A); April 11, 2026 (Class 2A); April 18, 2026 (Class 1A/4A)
2026 SPRING SITE ASSIGNMENTS
2026 IHSMA Outstanding Performance Showcase
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- 2026 IHSMA Outstanding Performance Showcase – SCHEDULE
- Date: Tuesday, May 19, 2026
- Location: Simon Estes Music Hall, Iowa State University, Ames – Directions
- 2026 Outstanding Performance Showcase – Student and Director DETAILS
2025 Outstanding Performance Award Winners
2024 Outstanding Performance Showcase Program
Registration:
- Festival Central Login – Online Registration, Scheduling, Judge Evaluation, and Adjudication Form completion!
- Directors
CLASS 3A: State Solo and Small Ensemble Festival, Saturday, March 28
CLASS 2A: State Solo and Small Ensemble Festival, Saturday, April 11
CLASS 1A: State Solo and Small Ensemble Festival, Saturday, April 18
CLASS 4A: State Solo and Small Ensemble Festival, Saturday, April 18
Sample Adjudication Forms:
Information for Parents/Students:
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