WMMTA Programs, 2018-2019
Fall Kick Off
Friday, September 7
St. James Episcopal Church, 3705 E. Douglas
4:30- Guest clinician, Brad Baker, director of Tabor's Music Preparatory School, collaborative artist and our Symphony and the Wichita Grand Opera pianist, will speak to us on "The Benefits of Collaborative Experiences on Solo Pianists."
5:30- Potluck Supper, followed by some special awards.
7:00- Soprano Jen Stephenson, Assistant Professor and Director of Vocal Studies at Tabor, will perform in recital with her husband, Brad, works by Barber, deFalla, Menotti and Poulenc.
KMTA Fall Conference
October 19-20
Emporia State University
Visit ksmta.org for more information and to register.
Haus Konzert
November 2 at 6:00 p.m.
Presentation and Reception with Sylvia Coats and Judy Fear
See yearbook for location.
Haus Konzert
January 12 at 3:30 p.m.
Concert and Reception with Paul Reed
See yearbook for location.
Valentine Luncheon
February 14 at 12:00 p.m.
Wichita Art Museum, call for reservation.
"See you at the Harpsichord"
March 8 at 5:30 p.m.
Bring your favorite Baroque pieces and a German dish to share.
See yearbook for location.
Coffee Chat
April 12 at 10:00 a.m.
Heidi Kliewer on working with special needs students.
See yearbook for location.
Recapitulation Meeting
May 28 at 5:30 p.m.
Music Exchange, Potluck Supper, Introducing Dr. Joan Griffing, Friends University's FAD Chair
See yearbook for location.
Fall Kick Off
Friday, September 7
St. James Episcopal Church, 3705 E. Douglas
4:30- Guest clinician, Brad Baker, director of Tabor's Music Preparatory School, collaborative artist and our Symphony and the Wichita Grand Opera pianist, will speak to us on "The Benefits of Collaborative Experiences on Solo Pianists."
5:30- Potluck Supper, followed by some special awards.
7:00- Soprano Jen Stephenson, Assistant Professor and Director of Vocal Studies at Tabor, will perform in recital with her husband, Brad, works by Barber, deFalla, Menotti and Poulenc.
KMTA Fall Conference
October 19-20
Emporia State University
Visit ksmta.org for more information and to register.
Haus Konzert
November 2 at 6:00 p.m.
Presentation and Reception with Sylvia Coats and Judy Fear
See yearbook for location.
Haus Konzert
January 12 at 3:30 p.m.
Concert and Reception with Paul Reed
See yearbook for location.
Valentine Luncheon
February 14 at 12:00 p.m.
Wichita Art Museum, call for reservation.
"See you at the Harpsichord"
March 8 at 5:30 p.m.
Bring your favorite Baroque pieces and a German dish to share.
See yearbook for location.
Coffee Chat
April 12 at 10:00 a.m.
Heidi Kliewer on working with special needs students.
See yearbook for location.
Recapitulation Meeting
May 28 at 5:30 p.m.
Music Exchange, Potluck Supper, Introducing Dr. Joan Griffing, Friends University's FAD Chair
See yearbook for location.
Certification
Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) offers a Nationally Certified Teacher of Music (NCTM) program, available to all Independent Music Teachers who complete the prescribed certification process.
WMMTA provides continuing education and small group opportunities to help teachers prepare for the certification process. In addition, WMMTA teachers who apply for and receive MTNA certification are eligible to apply for partial to full fee reimbursement. For more information, visit the MTNA website here.
Non-certified music teachers are still welcome and encouraged to become members of WMMTA!