Calendar

We are a community of professional teachers and musicians, and we offer many venues for students and teachers to learn.

Members who sign up for the newsletter will get reminders!

2025

  • Sept 20 (Wed)  Branch Meeting

  • Sept 14 (Sun)  MSSL Recital @ Park View Estates

  • Sept 28 (Sun) Complete Works Audition @ CSULB

  • Oct 12 (Sun)  MSSL Recital @ Carmel Valley

  • Oct 15 (Wed)  Branch Meeting

  • Nov 9 (Sun)  MSSL Recital @ Park View Estates

  • Nov 15 (Sat)  Romantic Festival @ Hoson House

  • Nov 19 (Wed) Branch Meeting

  • Dec 7 (Sun)  Branch Holiday Party

  • Dec 14 (Sun) MSSL Recital @ Carmel Valley

2026

  • Jan 11 (Sun)  MSSL Recital @ Park View Estates

  • Jan 19 (Mon)  Branch meeting: Intermediate Masterclass


  • Feb 15 (Sun)  MSSL Recital @ Carmel Valley

  • Feb 16 (Mon)  Branch meeting: Advanced Masterclass

  • Feb 24 (Tues) CM Evaluations Deadline


  • Mar 7 (Sat) Bach Festival

  • Mar 8 (Sun)  MSSL Recital @ Park View Estates

  • Mar 18 (Wed) Branch Meeting

  • April 12 (Sun)  MSSL Recital @ Carmel Valley

  • April 15 (Wed)  Branch meeting

  • April 18 (Sat) Scholarship Awards Competition

  • May 17 (Sun)  MSSL Recital @ Park View Estates

  • ­May 20 (Wed)  Branch Meeting and Installation of Officers

  • May TBD (Sat)  MSSL Annual General Meeting

  • May 30 (Sat) Theme/Ensemble Festivals

  • June 6 (Sat)  Celebration Recital and Senior Awards Ceremony

  • June 14 (Sun)  MSSL Recital @ Carmel Valley

In a filled auditorium, a young pianist sits at an electric keyboard to accompany a saxophone player.

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Mission Statement

In accordance with the mission of the Music Teachers’ Association of California (MTAC), the mission of the Orange County West Branch of the MTAC is to establish excellence in the music teaching profession through high standards for membership, exemplary ethical values, and the furtherance of musical education by its members to promote artistic growth through our branch activities and programs.

Our mission is to facilitate, support, and encourage good teaching practices—to the purpose that our students will appreciate and enjoy quality music.  We are dedicated to providing a broad cultural music education to inspire and help our students reach their potential as a musician and a compassionate person.