<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><p>Dear MASTA Members,</p><p>Registration is now open for ASTACAP 2025, which will take place on Sunday, April 27th, in Troy, MI. While the exact schedule is not finalized, the event will likely run from mid-morning into the early afternoon.</p><p>Currently, the event is open to violin, viola, and cello students. If you have double bass students who would like to participate, please contact me so we can discuss details and determine if accommodations can be made.</p><p><strong>Key Dates:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Registration Deadline:</strong> January 31st, 2025</li><li><strong>Registration Link:</strong></li></ul><p><b><font color="#ff4013">Action Needed:</font></b></p><ol><li>Please respond with an estimate of how many of your students will be participating in ASTACAP this year. The official registration does not need to be competed, but I would like to have a general idea at the moment.</li><li>If you are interested in adjudicating, please let me know as soon as possible:<ul><li><strong>Returning adjudicators:</strong> Confirm your interest.</li><li><strong>New adjudicators:</strong> Feel free to reach out for more details; I’m happy to provide more information.</li></ul></li></ol><p>As always, feel free to contact me with any questions.</p><p>Best regards,<br>Shawn Boucké<br>ASTA of Michigan Studio Chair</p><p><img src="cid:48092E65-6512-4654-8C43-CABDF9A9DA74" alt="Screenshot 2025-01-11 at 8.58.08 AM.png" width="480.5"></p><p><br></p></body></html>