2026 Festival Dates
Thursday, January 22 | Evening Rehearsal
Friday, January 23 | Full Day Rehearsal & Lunch (provided)
Saturday, January 24 | Dress Rehearsal & Concert
2025-2026 Timeline
Saturday, November 1 | Nomination Deadline
Saturday, November 8 | Acceptance Letters Emailed
Saturday, November 22 | Auditions Due & Fee Deadline
Each participating director will receive an invoice via email to pay after November 8th. Please send one check per school made payable to:
“OMEA District 4 Treasurer”
$40 per student
Please note - any students who drop out after November 22 will still be charged the $40 fee for scheduling & financial planning purposes. Directors may be contacted about adding additional students from the waitlist if spots open up.
Mail Checks To:
Westlake High School
Attention: Joe Fudale
27830 Hilliard Blvd
Westlake, OH 44145
*Please direct any payment questions to Joe Fudale (fudalej@wlake.org)