calendar of events 2017-2018
september 2017
2017 State Conference - Northwest Nazarene UniversityThe Idaho Music Teachers Association is pleased to announce the 2017 State Conference to be held Friday-Saturday, September 22-23, 2017 at Northwest Nazarene University in Nampa.
Our conference keynote presenter is Forrest Kinney, a nationally-renowned pianist, teacher and composer who is well known for helping others become creative, whole musicians capable of enjoying the Four Arts of Music: improvising, arranging, composing, and interpreting.
Come join us in Nampa in September for a stimulating and invigorating weekend of professional development!
More Information...
Our Treasure Valley Chapter gather together for lunch during the Friday lunch break. 12:00-1:15 pm
We will meet in Room 222 of the Fine Arts Bldg. We will order box lunches from NNU's catering department. $7.50.
Who's in?? Please RSVP to Kristie Rue (chapter president) or Monica Hughes (program chair 2017-2018) by September 10.
SONATINA REGISTRATION OPENS: September 12-30, 2017 Online Event Registration!
Our conference keynote presenter is Forrest Kinney, a nationally-renowned pianist, teacher and composer who is well known for helping others become creative, whole musicians capable of enjoying the Four Arts of Music: improvising, arranging, composing, and interpreting.
Come join us in Nampa in September for a stimulating and invigorating weekend of professional development!
More Information...
Our Treasure Valley Chapter gather together for lunch during the Friday lunch break. 12:00-1:15 pm
We will meet in Room 222 of the Fine Arts Bldg. We will order box lunches from NNU's catering department. $7.50.
Who's in?? Please RSVP to Kristie Rue (chapter president) or Monica Hughes (program chair 2017-2018) by September 10.
SONATINA REGISTRATION OPENS: September 12-30, 2017 Online Event Registration!
October 2017
October 20 - Fall Social. 10:30 am. Program: How Do We Teach?
Guest panelists.
Pot luck lunch to follow.
Home of Suzy Clive. 3038 W Newbury Ct. Eagle, ID 83616
Guest panelists.
Pot luck lunch to follow.
Home of Suzy Clive. 3038 W Newbury Ct. Eagle, ID 83616
November 2017
Sonatina Competition
Dates: November 11, 2017
Morrison Center for the Performing Arts (BSU)
Register here. (Registration opens September 12-30, 2017)
Dates: November 11, 2017
Morrison Center for the Performing Arts (BSU)
Register here. (Registration opens September 12-30, 2017)
December 2017
December 8 - Sharing Christmas. Let's give the gift of music to the residents of Meadow Lake Village. Teachers to perform solos and duets. Linger longer as we share a light holiday buffet.
January 2018
February 2018
February 9 - 10:30 am. "To Memorize or Not to Memorize" (Reading music on an IPad). Presenter: Walden Hughes. NNU. Lunch at Chapalas to follow - dutch treat!
March 2018
March 9 - 10:30 am. Sonatina/Sonata 2018 Preview. Dunkley Music.
MTNA National Conference--More information here.
MTNA National Conference--More information here.
april 2018
April 14, 2018 Certificate of Achievement
BSU
Register here.
April 21, 2018 Certificate of Achievement-Make Up Day
BSU
BSU
Register here.
April 21, 2018 Certificate of Achievement-Make Up Day
BSU
May 2018
May 12, 2018 Celebration Recitals for those who have met the 40-Piece Challenge. Esther Simplot Performing Arts. Recitals at 1:00, 2:00, 3:00, 4:00pm. Contact Monica Hughes for more information. hughesmonica88@gmail.com
June 2018
June 30, 2018 - All memberships expire!
Please renew early! When you do, we get our funds and your information early enough to plan for fall!
Please renew early! When you do, we get our funds and your information early enough to plan for fall!