Session Proposals

FirstLastSession TitleSession FocusDate Created
LawrenceStoffelConducting Workshop: Level Up!
  • Band - Middle School
  • Band - Secondary
  • Orchestra - Middle School
  • Orchestra - Secondary
  • Collegiate
  • Mentorship/Beginning Teachers
May 1, 2026
DerekStoughtonWhat I Wish I Knew: A 5-Year Roadmap For New Music Educators
  • Mentorship/Beginning Teachers
May 28, 2026
DerekStoughtonFrom One Stick To Two: A Band Director’s Guide to Percussion
  • Band - Middle School
  • Band - Secondary
  • Mentorship/Beginning Teachers
May 28, 2026
DerekStoughtonFrom Two Sticks to One: A Percussionist’s Guide to the Podium
  • Band - Middle School
  • Band - Secondary
  • Mentorship/Beginning Teachers
May 28, 2026
DerekStoughtonIntentional Music-Making: Better Rehearsals, Better Decisions, Better Performances
  • Band - Middle School
  • Band - Secondary
  • Mentorship/Beginning Teachers
May 28, 2026
BrysonTarbetDifferentiation in Action: Inclusive Strategies for Music Classrooms
  • Lower Elementary (Grades PreK-2)
  • Upper Elementary/General Music (Grades 3-5)
May 1, 2026
TylerTashdjianTeaching Double Reeds with Confidence: A Practical Guide for Band Directors
  • Band - Middle School
June 1, 2026
BrayerTeagueTouring Triumph: Mastering the Art of Performance Travel
  • Band - Middle School
  • Band - Secondary
  • Choral - Middle School
  • Choral - Secondary
  • Orchestra - Middle School
  • Orchestra - Secondary
  • Collegiate
  • Mentorship/Beginning Teachers
March 9, 2026
RichardTirkDemystifying Mutes and Mouthpieces for Trumpet
  • Band - Middle School
  • Band - Secondary
  • Orchestra - Secondary
  • Collegiate
April 29, 2025
JosephToyLow-Tech, High Impact
  • Lower Elementary (Grades PreK-2)
  • Upper Elementary/General Music (Grades 3-5)
March 26, 2026
JosephToyExploring Beyond the Notes
  • Lower Elementary (Grades PreK-2)
  • Upper Elementary/General Music (Grades 3-5)
March 26, 2026
ChrisTurnerThe Use of Kinesthetic Movement in the Choral Rehearsal
  • Choral - Middle School
  • Choral - Secondary
March 12, 2025
DavidtysonJazz Guitar for Rockers
  • Band - Middle School
  • Band - Secondary
February 28, 2025
DavidTysonSound to Symbol: Music as Language Learning
  • Band - Middle School
  • Band - Secondary
  • Choral - Middle School
  • Choral - Secondary
  • Orchestra - Middle School
  • Orchestra - Secondary
February 28, 2025
DavidTysonCore Arts Standards in General Music: Opportunities for More Meaningful Teaching
  • Lower Elementary (Grades PreK-2)
  • Upper Elementary/General Music (Grades 3-5)
  • Collegiate
February 28, 2025
DavidTysonIntroduction to Songwriting: Let’s Create Something!
  • Lower Elementary (Grades PreK-2)
  • Upper Elementary/General Music (Grades 3-5)
  • Choral - Middle School
  • Choral - Secondary
  • Collegiate
February 28, 2025
JordanVanHemertRehearsal Techniques for the Large Jazz Ensemble
  • Band - Middle School
  • Band - Secondary
April 18, 2025
JordanVanHemertA Rhythmic Basis for Jazz Improvisation.
  • Band - Middle School
  • Band - Secondary
April 18, 2025
JordanVanHemertChasing the Trane: Building a Culture of Jazz Improvisation
  • Band - Middle School
  • Band - Secondary
  • Collegiate
June 15, 2026
JamesVilseckRudiments Reimagined
  • Band - Middle School
  • Band - Secondary
  • Collegiate
  • Mentorship/Beginning Teachers
May 1, 2026
JamesVilseckNo More Shoestring: Tip for Percussion Maintenance and Repair
  • Band - Middle School
  • Band - Secondary
  • Collegiate
  • Mentorship/Beginning Teachers
May 1, 2026
JamesVilseckDeveloping a Percussion Ensemble
  • Band - Middle School
  • Band - Secondary
  • Mentorship/Beginning Teachers
May 1, 2026
JefferyWallEfficient Rehearsals for Ensembles with Wide Skill Gaps
  • Choral - Middle School
  • Choral - Secondary
May 15, 2026
AdamWienckenIndoor Percussion: Why you (and your students) should do it!
  • Band - Middle School
  • Band - Secondary
April 30, 2025
MargueriteWilderMeaningful Middle School Band Rehearsals
  • Band - Middle School
May 31, 2025
FirstLastSession TitleSession FocusDate Created