2017-2018 Events
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!
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
NOVEMBER 2017
Sonatina Competition
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
Dates TBA
Certificate of Achievement Registration
http://www.treasurevalleymtaregistration.org/
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.
APRIL 2018
April 14, 2018 Certificate of Achievement
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!