MEFA (Musicworks Ensemble Festival Aotearoa)

MEFA in Wellington is Aotearoa’s national ensemble festival catering to all school ensembles of all levels of traditional & jazz/blues styles.

MEFA warmly embraces a wide spectrum of school-aged musical groups of all levels unlike many festivals that focus more on competition. We encourage all comers groups and mixed ensembles as much as the top groups,  including Jazz Bands, Symphonic Bands, Concert Bands, Stage Bands, Orchestras, Chamber Groups, Choral Ensembles, Small Instrumental Ensembles, and beyond. With each passing year, we expand our horizons and continually evolve. Our mission is centered on creating a festival the opens doors to opportunities, bringing together the school music community under a shared passion for ensemble music. Join our musical family today and be part of this journey.

Registrations at musicworks.co.nz/mefa-registration