2015-2016 Events

SEPTEMBER 2015

Sep 7-Sep 21, 2015 (Closes at midnight)
Sonatina Competition-Open Registration
No late registrations!

September 11, 2015 at 10:30am
Teachers’ Potluck
Place: Home of Gay Pool (11277 Verde Lane - Boise)
Description:  come celebrate with us the beginning of the exciting year ahead with our first of the year potluck!  Learn about the programs of the upcoming year and bring your favorite teaching pieces (or students’ savers) to share and perform (any levels).   This is a great opportunity to reconnect with fellow teachers and introduce yourself to our group. Please bring a dish to share.

September 25-26, 3015
IMTA State Convention, Rexburg Idaho
More information here...http://idahomta.org/conference2015.php


OCTOBER 2015

October 9, 2015  10:30am
Teaching Jazz
Dunkley Music Recital Hall (3410 N Eagle Road - Meridian)
Description:  come listen to the presentation by Justin Nielson and Jeremy Schrepple on how to incorporate jazz music in our studios.  Light lunch will be served.

NOVEMBER 2015

Sonatina Competition
Nov 7, 2015
Morrison Center for the Performing Arts (BSU)

DECEMBER 2015

December 11, 2015 10:30am
Dancing Through Christmas
Place:  Dunkley Recital Hall (3410 N Eagle Road - Meridian)
Description:  come join Piano Guild program featuring Dell Parkinson’s Holiday Recital “Dances”.  Enjoy visiting with your colleagues during festive luncheon!!!


JANUARY 2016

January 8, 2016 10:30-11:30am lecture, 11:30-12:00 lunch, 12:00-1:30 Master Class
Place: Dunkley Music Recital Hall (3410 N Eagle Road - Meridian)
The Pressler Approach.  A look at the technical pedagogical approach from one of the great pedagogues of the 20th century.
Description:  come to hear an informative presentation by BYU visiting Piano Professor, Michael Mcquay on unending topic of piano technic.  The Master Class will follow.


January 8-23, 2016 Certificate of Achievement Phase I: Register Students
​Online registration will open. www.treasurevalleymtaregistration.org There will be no late registrations!  Register early to be sure your login information is working and you are able to register and pay for your students. Instructions here.

FEBRUARY 2016

​February 1-27, 2016 Certificate of Achievement--Phase II: Enter Repertoire
Online registration website will be open for you so enter your student's repertoire. Be sure to do this early!!  If you have any questions about if your repertoire will be acceptable please contact Suzy Clive for clarification.  http://www.treasurevalleymtaregistration.org​. "How to enter your Student's Repertoire" instructions here.

February 12, 2016 10:30am
Place: Dunkley Music Recital Hall (3410 N Eagle Road - Meridian)
Presenters:  Svetlana Nagachevskaya-Maddox, Suzie Clive, Marion Corron
Various approaches to teaching  intermediate level piano compositions.
Description:  come to hear our teachers’ detailed interpretation of intermediate level compositions.  Bring your ideas and questions for discussion!  Light lunch will be served.

MARCH 2016

None

APRIL 2016

April 2-6, 2016
MTNA Convention
More info here...http://members.mtna.org/conference2016/index.html

April 16, 2016
Certificate of Achievement
Place: BSU-Morrison Center

April 23, 2016
Certificate of Achievement Make Up Day
Place: BSU-Morrison Center

MAY 2016

May 13, 2016 10:30am
Place: Dunkley Music Recital Hall  (3410 N Eagle Road - Meridian)
Celebrate the completion of successful musical year!
Description:  come share your highlights of the year, hear the news from the National Convention, listen to and exchange ideas for the next year’s programs.  Light lunch will be served.


JUNE 2016

June 30, 2016 - All memberships expire! 

Please renew early! When you do, we get our funds and your information early enough to plan for fall!