The 79th Midwest Clinic, December 17 – 19, 2025 • Wednesday – Friday, McCormick Place West, Chicago, IL • Attendee Registration opens August 1, 2025 The Midwest Clinic International Band and Orchestra Conference offers guests interested in music education an array of clinics and exhibits, as well as access to music and teaching icons. The […]
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SCHEDULE – Choral Connections – Summer 2025 Monday, June 30 Tuesday, July 1 Wednesday, July 2 Monday, June 30 Morning Session 1: Effective Leadership Pt. 1 (8- 9:15) Break – 15 Minutes Session 2: Effective Leadership Pt. 2 (9:30 – 11) Break – 15 minutes Session 3: Perseverance Coaching (11:15 – noon) Lunch 12 –
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National Mariachi Education Workshops – Summer 2025 – Las Vegas DATES: June 23-27, 2025 LOCATION: The Orleans Hotel & Casino, 4500 West Tropicana Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89103 INSTRUCTOR: Yvette Sital CREDITS: 3 Registration and full attendance of the workshop is required. REGISTER FOR THE WORKSHOP | REGISTER FOR GRADUATE CREDIT Workshop registration includes: Resources
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World Music Drumming – Summer 2025 WESTMUSIC SUMMER WORKSHOPS –– The World Music Drumming Curriculum was created by Dr. Will Schmid, in collaboration with Ghanaian Master Drummer Sowah Mensah. It was field tested with elementary and middle school students, revised with input from these pilot teachers, released for publication in 1997 with an enhanced teacher’s
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The mission of VanderCook College of Music is to enrich the lives of present and future generations by developing uniquely skilled music teachers who exhibit strong character, professionalism, and a commitment to excellence.
