Dates for exams, contests, recitals for 2019
I am actively involved in several music organizations and volunteer in their activities. These organizations provide wonderful opportunities for students in elementary and secondary schools.
For MMTA events, students earn MMTA challenge points towards ribbons and trophies. Registration deadlines for MMTA exams are five weeks before the exam date. When a student is ready to take an exam, I send home a permission slip.
MMTA piano exams (fees vary by level, 300 challenge points)
February 23 Saturday Bethel University, Arden Hills
May 5 Sunday K & S Studios, Woodbury
May 11 Saturday Concordia College, St. Paul
June 8 Saturday University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
Date not announced University of Northwestern, St. Paul
MMTA theory exams (fees vary by level, 100 challenge points)
March 24 Sunday K & S Studios, Woodbury
April 6 Saturday Messiah Methodist Church, Plymouth
April 13 Saturday University of Northwestern, St. Paul
MMTA popular styles exams (fees vary by level, 100 challenge points)
February 23 Saturday Bethel University, Arden Hills
May 5 Sunday K & S Studios, Woodbury
May 11 Saturday Concordia College, St. Paul
June 8 Saturday University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
MMTA Composition Contest
March 1 (fees vary by level, 100 challenge points)
WSMTA Ribbon Festival
Eden Prairie Center
Saturday, January 19, 1:00 to 2:00
MMTF Sunday Recitals – various locations ($15 fee)
Students play one piece and receive a written critique.
Student composition recital on March 3 (Brooklyn Center)
MMTA = Minnesota Music Teachers Association
WSMTA = West Suburban Music Teachers Association (a local association of MMTA)
MMTF = Minneapolis Music Teachers Forum (a local association of MMTA)
For MMTA events, students earn MMTA challenge points towards ribbons and trophies. Registration deadlines for MMTA exams are five weeks before the exam date. When a student is ready to take an exam, I send home a permission slip.
MMTA piano exams (fees vary by level, 300 challenge points)
February 23 Saturday Bethel University, Arden Hills
May 5 Sunday K & S Studios, Woodbury
May 11 Saturday Concordia College, St. Paul
June 8 Saturday University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
Date not announced University of Northwestern, St. Paul
MMTA theory exams (fees vary by level, 100 challenge points)
March 24 Sunday K & S Studios, Woodbury
April 6 Saturday Messiah Methodist Church, Plymouth
April 13 Saturday University of Northwestern, St. Paul
MMTA popular styles exams (fees vary by level, 100 challenge points)
February 23 Saturday Bethel University, Arden Hills
May 5 Sunday K & S Studios, Woodbury
May 11 Saturday Concordia College, St. Paul
June 8 Saturday University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
MMTA Composition Contest
March 1 (fees vary by level, 100 challenge points)
WSMTA Ribbon Festival
Eden Prairie Center
Saturday, January 19, 1:00 to 2:00
MMTF Sunday Recitals – various locations ($15 fee)
Students play one piece and receive a written critique.
Student composition recital on March 3 (Brooklyn Center)
MMTA = Minnesota Music Teachers Association
WSMTA = West Suburban Music Teachers Association (a local association of MMTA)
MMTF = Minneapolis Music Teachers Forum (a local association of MMTA)