Welcome to District 10
District Manager: Jack Phillipson

District Co-Manager: Kara Degenhardt


High School Solo and Ensemble Festival    

  • February 13, 2027
  • Ottawa Hills High School
  • Host: Erik Love
  • Saturday, 8 AM - 4:30 PM
  • Registration opens:  October 1
  • Application/postmark deadline: Friday, December 18
  • Fees: $25 Solo            $35 Small Ensemble (2-6)             $50 Large Ensemble (7-20)
  • Late fee of $20 per event if payment is submitted after the registration deadline


High School Choral Festival

  • Tuesday, February 23, 2027 - Caledonia HS
  • Wednesday, February 24, 2027 - Hastings HS
  • Thursday, February 25, 2027 - West Ottawa HS
  • Friday, February 26, 2027 - East Kentwood HS
  • Registration opens: October 1
  • Application/postmark deadline: Friday, January 8
  • $140 per event
  • Ensembles of 12 are considered a full ensemble.
  • Late registration will be available for seven (7) days past the deadline for a late fee of $50/event and late registrations must be paid by credit card. Fees are non-refundable and returned checks are subject to a $25 fee. You will not be scheduled without payment or PO.


Junior High/Middle School Choral Festival

  • Tuesday, March 16, 2027 - Grandville HS
  • Wednesday, March 17, 2027 - Lowell HS
  • Thursday, March 18, 2027 - Hastings HS
  • Friday, March 19, 2027 - Harbor Lights MS (West Ottawa)
  • Registration opens: October 1
  • Application/postmark deadline: Friday, February 5
  • $140 per event
  • Ensembles of 12 are considered a full ensemble.
  • Late registration will be available for seven (7) days past the deadline for a late fee of $50/event and late registrations must be paid by credit card. Fees are non-refundable and returned checks are subject to a $25 fee. You will not be scheduled without payment or PO.


Middle School Solo and Ensemble Festival

  • April 24, 2027
  • Ottawa Hills High School
  • Saturday, 8 AM - 4:30 PM. 
  • Registration opens: October 1
  • Application/postmark deadline: Friday, March 12
  • Fees: $25 Solo             $35 Small Ensemble (2-6)             $50 Large Ensemble (7-20)
  • Late registration will be available for seven (7) days past the deadline for a late fee of $20/event and late registrations must be paid by credit card. Fees are non-refundable and returned checks are subject to a $25 fee. You will not be scheduled without payment or PO.


District Solo & Ensemble and Choral Festival medals will be available for purchase for $5 at the Festivals for students who receive final determinations of Excellent (I) or Good (II).

    Festival Registration
    Payment can be made by school check or director’s personal check payable to MSVMA and must be postmarked by the deadline. Fees also can be paid via credit card. Purchase orders are acceptable at the postmark deadline. The State Office must receive payment
     one week prior to the festival. Fees are non-refundable. Returned checks are subject to a $25 fee. Registration for an event constitutes a commitment to participate in the event. Members may not register for additional events until all past-due invoices have been paid.


    Checks payable to MSVMA mailed to:

    Jack Phillipson

    4451 Hunsberger Ave NE

    Grand Rapids, MI 49525

    District 10 Managers:


    Jack Phillipson

    jackphillipson@msvma.org

    Cell: 248-961-5225


    Kara Degenhardt

    karadegenhardt@msvma.org

    Cell: 616-916-9577


    If you have questions about D10 events, contact BOTH of your district managers. For other activities state festivals, specialized festivals, or honors choir please contact the corresponding coordinator.


    Festival Scheduler

    https://msvma-prod.azurewebsites.net/

    Option to pay with credit card!

    D10 Fall Meeting 2026:

    Tuesday, September 15

    Grandville Middle School

    CLICK HERE TO RSVP


    D10 Spring Meeting 2027:


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