2011–12 Essentially Ellington Program Timeline

September 2011: Membership open and materials sent out to schools

October 2011: Fall Program Letter sent

December 14-17, 2011: Visit us at The 65th Annual Midwest Clinic, Chicago, IL

December 2011: Winter Program Letter sent

January 27, 2012: Competition & Festival Application and Recordings due

February 22, 2011: 15 finalists and winning Community Ensemble announced

February 23, 2012: EE Regional Festival - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC

March 2012: Spring Program Letter sent

March and April 2011: Workshops in finalists' schools

March 2, 2012: Comments only submissions due

March 3, 2012: EE Regional Festival - Brigham Young University, Provo, UT

March 7, 2012 - EE Regional Festival - Temple University, Philadelphia, PA

March 24, 2012: EE Regional Festival - Greenwich High School, Greenwich, CT

April 21, 2012 - EE Regional Festival - Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI

April 28, 2012: EE Regional Festival - University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Lafayette, LA

May 4-6, 2012: 17th Annual Competition & Festival in New York City!

May 2012: Summer Program Letter and Membership Renewal Form sent

June 2012: Jazz at Lincoln Center Band Director Academy