What are the components of the New England Music Festival?

The New England Music Festival Association (NEMFA) Concert Festival is made up of the 500 most successful students heard in the performance auditions of the NEMFA Solo and Ensemble Festivals. From this group is formed a 250 voice chorus, a 125 piece orchestra, and a 125 piece symphonic band.

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When was NEMFA established?

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Who can present a performance audition for the NEMFA event?

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Where are the NEMFA concerts held?

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What is the date of the next Concert Festival?

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How does a music festival benefit a community?

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Who are the conductors and how were they chosen?

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Where will the rehearsals be held?

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Where will the concert be held?

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Who can attend the concert? Who can attend the rehearsals?

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What can I do to help this be a success?

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What are the general responsibilities of a host family?

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Do I need to be a parent of a Bromfield Student, or a student in the music program?

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How will I be notified as to which student or students are coming to my home?

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Does a host typically attend the concert?

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Will this cost our school a lot of money to sponsor the festival?

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How can this be a fund raising opportunity?