About ECMEA
We are a non-profit organization that represents and supports music education throughout Erie County and Western New York.
Musical Growth
ECMEA’s purpose since its inception in 1949 has been to advance and strengthen the cause of music education in Erie County.
For Everyone
ECMEA SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS
Congratulations to our 2024 ECMEA & Barb Malyak Scholarship winners:
Front Row:
Daniel West, Clarinet
Katelyn Lee, Flute
Kai Harrington, Voice
Second Row:
Cade Wyles, Cello
Ethan Wellington, Trumpet
Matthew Russell, Saxophone
Gabe Nieman, Trombone
Marc Vredenburg, Cello
Barb Malyak Winner: Olivia Castillo, Clarinet
The ECMEA Store
Thank you to everyone who purchases our “swag” for the 2023 festival season. Information for 2024 will be posted in February, 2024.
Donate to ECMEA
ECMEA provides opportunities for students to excel in their music studies. Students can prepare solos, perform in ensembles, and have opportunities for college scholarships. For our teachers, we offer professional development so they can enhance their skills in bringing music to our students lives.
No donation is to small. You can select a donation amount of $10, $20, $50, $100 or create your own.
Thank you for your donation!
Festival Fun
Photos from our 2023 ECMEA Festival
Senior High Orchestra
Elementary Orchestra
Junior High South Orchestra
Elementary Blue Chorus
Elementary Red Chorus
Senior High Band
Junior High South SSA Chorus
Junior High North SATB Chorus
Junior High South SSA Chorus
Elementary Band
Senior High Chorus
Junior High South Orchestra
Junior High South SATB Chorus
Junior High Jazz Band
Junior High South SATB Chorus
Junior High South Band