College Orchestra Directors Association

2027 CODA National Conference

February 25-27, 2027

2027 CODA National Conference

We're looking forward to welcoming you to Tucson, Arizona, February 25-27, 2027 for our CODA National Conference! The conference will feature CODA member presentations, member orchestra performances, the conducting masterclass with clinician and keynote speaker, Carl St. Clair, attendance at a rehearsal and performance of the Tucson Symphony Orchestra, plus a special performance by Mariachi Aztlán de Pueblo High School. Come to Tucson for great food, great weather, and great times with your CODA colleagues!

February 25-27, 2027

University of Arizona School of Music
1017 N Olive Rd, Tucson, AZ 85721

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We have lots to show you

Hiking with unforgettable views of the desert and delectable dining are just a small part of what Tucson offers as a premier Southwest destination. Tucson is also home to famous attractions, some of the nation's finest golf courses and world-class spas. You can re-live Tucson's past by visiting historic landmarks of Native Americans, Spanish Conquistadors and Wild West legends. With more than 350 days of sunshine and a variety of activities, you'll find yourself constantly entertained. But the choice is always yours to kick back by the pool and enjoy a margarita.

Extend Your Stay

Day Trips
One of the toughest things to do once you get to Tucson is deciding what to do. With a myriad of different day-long excursions, the decision can be tough!

Shopping
With quaint shops specializing in items with a Southwest flavor, four malls featuring well-known stores, and high-end shopping centers with some of the biggest names in fashion, you can find what you're looking for in Tucson.

Events
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