WORKSHOPS / FESTIVALS / COMPETITIONS
Join us for inspiring masterclasses, workshop and panel discussion sessions, as well as great performances at our Fall Workshop and/or Midwinter Workshop or register for our prestigious State Solo Competition or Chamber Music Competition.
More Details Below
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Fall Workshop
October 25, 2025
WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY
8:30am - 3:30pm
Do not miss out on the inspiring masterclasses, performances, sessionsand networking at this fabulous event! Teachers, we do have openings for students playing in masterclasses.
This year we will also have the UT ASTA Chamber Music Competition with the final round happening at Weber State University. Please encourage your students to enter.
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Midwinter Workshop / Luncheon
February 5, 2026
UTAH TECH UNIVERSITY
(Eccles Fine Arts Center)
4:00pm - 9:00pm
A great opportunity for masterclasses, performances, sessionsand networking! This year’s event features performances from 2025 Solo Competition Winners.
SPECIAL DISCOUNT ($5 off!) if you register for both the Midwinter Workshop(February 5, 2026 at 4 pm in Utah Tech University) and Annual ASTA Luncheon (Feb 7 at 11:30am in Pasta Factory, St. George).
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Chamber Music Competition
October 4, 2025 - October 25, 2025
Final Round: WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY
[Held during the ASTA Fall Workshop Event]
Categories:
Junior (Age 18 or Younger)
Senior (Full-Time Undergraduate Students)
Violin, Viola, Cello, Double Bass, Classical Guitar, and Harp
Preliminary Video & Application Due by October 4, 2025
Entry Fee: $75 per group
Preliminary Round results will be announced by October 21, 2025.
Final Round on October 25, 2025 at Weber State University
Final round is open to the public!
Register and learn more about application requirements below.
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Utah ASTA Junior High Orchestra Festival
May 6, 2026
UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY
9:00am - 4:00pm
Give your ensemble the opportunity to perform on the beautiful Daines Concert Hall stage and receive feedback from expert adjudicators as well as an on-stage clinic.