Below is a list of upcoming events that might be of interest to SMT members. You may click on the event title for more information. 

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At Play: Performance, Analysis, and Artistic Research

5–7 March 2027
University of Colorado Boulder

Call for presentations
Submission deadline: 1 September 2026

Keynotes:
Ian Pace (piano and musicology): recital and keynote
Edward Klorman (music theory and viola)
Barbara Lüneburg (violin and artistic research)

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FSU MTS Forum

Florida State University College of Music, Tallahassee, Florida

The Music Theory Society at Florida State University is pleased to announce its 44th annual Music Theory Forum to be held in-person on Saturday, March 6, 2027. We are excited to welcome Professor Chelsea Burns (Butler School of Music, The University of Texas at Austin) as this year’s keynote…

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Music Theory Society of New York State annual meeting

Hofstra University, Hempstead NY

Annual meeting of the Music Theory Society of New York State. A Call for Proposals will be announced in Fall 2026.

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MTSNYS Call for Presentations

Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY

The Call for Presentations is open for the 2027 Music Theory Society of New York State meeting at Hofstra University. Proposals are invited for regular twenty-minute presentations. Proposals for individual posters and for special-format sessions are also welcome. No individual should submit…

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Workshop in preparation for a special issue (Journal of Musicological Research)

University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna (Austria)

Workshop in preparation for a special issue (Journal of Musicological Research)

INTERNATIONAL MUSIC COMPETITIONS: Intersections of Art, Society, and Politics

April 7–8, 2027, mdw – University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna (Austria)

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Music and the Extended Mind: A Conference on Musical Intelligence in the 21st Century

Florida State University

Florida State University’s College of Music and the 21st Century Music Practice network (C21MP) invites submissions that explore the radical developments in musical thinking and activity emerging in our contemporary landscape. Under the overarching theme of Musical Intelligence, we examine what…

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Eighth Performance Studies International Conference

School of Music, University of Leeds, UK,

The Eighth Performance Studies International Conference will be hosted by the School of Music, University of Leeds, UK, on 15–18 July 2027 (both in person and online).

The conference will address a wide range of musics, methodologies, questions, and practices relating to Performance…

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