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2009 CONFERENCE
SCHEDULE
The Kalahari Resort and Conference center is conveniently located in Wisconsin
Dells just north of interstate 90/94, exit 92 (hwy. 12). If you are interested in being a clinician
for upcoming conferences, exhibitor or affordable advertising
rates, please contact the WMTA headquarters at 608-850-3566 ext. 329 or email:
WMTA .
2009 Conference Guest Artist & Presenter: Robert Weirich
Sessions include but may not be limited to:
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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2009
(9 a.m.-10 p.m.) |
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2009
(8 a.m.-5 p.m.) |
Exhibits 8:00-5:00 p.m. Banyan Room
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info, CLICK HERE |
Exhibits 8:00-5:00 p.m. Banyan Room
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info, CLICK HERE |
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9:00-10:15 a.m. Music Lessons?
Or Music For Life? Preparing Students
for a Lifetime of Playing for Pleasure--Kathleen
Theisen
Cypress Room |
9:00-10:15 a.m. Studio
Entrepreneurship: How to Succeed
Financially in the Music Business while
doing what you love!--Kathleen Theisen
Cypress Room |
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10:30-11:45 a.m.
Mendelssohn's
Popular "Song Without Words"--Nicholas
Phillips
Cypress Room |
10:30-11:30 a.m. MTNA/WMTA Performance
Competitions Winners Recital and
Premier of WMTA Commissioned Composer Piece
(Dr. Ethan Wickman, composer)
Cypress Room |
12:00-1:00 p.m.
- Local Association Lunch
Meeting--Mahogany Room
- District
Chairs Lunch Meeting--Desert Rose Room
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12:00-1:30 p.m.
Annual Meeting of the Association & Luncheon
Ironwood Room |
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1:15-2:30 p.m. Avant-Garde
Piano Music For Children--Kevin Richmond
Cypress Room |
1:45-3:15 p.m. Student Master Class with
Robert Weirich
Cypress Room |
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2:45-4:00 p.m. IMTF Session - Current and Relevant Technologies for Your
Studio--Lance Kohler
Cypress Room |
3:30-4:15 p.m.
- College Faculty Panel Discussion:
Preparing Students to Major in Music:
What You Need To Know!
Jeri-Mae Astolfi, moderator
Cypress Room |
4:15-5:30 p.m.
From Across
the Border: Canadian New Music For
Elementary-Intermediate Level Students--Jeri-Mae
Astolfi
Cypress Room |
5:00 p.m. Conference Adjourns |
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6:00-7:30 p.m. Social, Banquet & Member Awards
Suite III |
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8:15 p.m. Recital - Robert Weirich, Guest
Artist
Cypress Room |
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for updates on the 2009 conference!
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is able to hold its annual state conference; provide conference scholarships to
students; offer sessions to advance members careers. Major sponsors
receive prominent recognition in the conference program, conference signage, at
the awards banquet and on our website. WMTA invites you to take advantage
of our many sponsorship opportunities. Allow us to help you increase
exposure and heighten awareness of your organization with our audience of highly
motivated professional music teachers. For more information on sponsor
opportunities, CLICK HERE.
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