The Spartanburg Philharmonic Youth Orchestra has been selected to perform at the South Carolina Music Educators Association (SCMEA) Conference on Saturday, February 7, 2026.

All Ensembles will be performing: Prelude, Prelude Honors, and Symphony.

There is no cost to students for this trip, other than to bring money to purchase their own lunch.

Trip Itinerary:

Departure Time: 9:30 AM

Departure Location: Chapman Cultural Center - 200 East St. John Street, Spartanburg, SC, 29306

Arrive to Columbia Metropolitan Conference Center (1101 Lincoln St, Columbia, SC 29201): 11:00 AM

Warm-Up Time: 11:45 AM

Performance at SCMEA: 12:15 - 1:00 PM

Performance Location: Ballroom A, Columbia Metropolitan Conference Center 1101 Lincoln St, Columbia, SC 29201

Lunch at Columbiana Mall Food Court - Columbiana Centre, 100 Columbiana Cir, Columbia, SC 29212

Depart for Chapman Cultural Center: 2:30 PM

Arrival at Chapman Cultural Center/Pick Up Time: 4:00 PM