Upcoming Teacher Programs

Ann Arbor Area Piano Teachers provides workshops each year on topics related to piano pedagogy and performance as professional development for members.  We welcome other MMTA chapters and interested people in the community to attend as well.  Please check the calendar of events on this Website for dates and times, or contact any member of the Board.  There is no charge to attend the events (programs are funded through membership dues).  However, donations at the door to help cover the speaker fee and related costs are welcome!  

September 2024

19
September
Panel Discussion on Student Testing Opportunities
Panel Discussion on Student Testing Opportunities
Date September 19, 2024Time 10:00 am - 11:30 amVenue Faber Piano InstituteCategory Teacher Events

What is Culturally Responsive Teaching? And how can I implement it as a piano teacher? In this workshop, participants will be introduced to the pillars of Culturally Responsive Teaching (CRT) as defined by Dr. Geneva Gay, and will have the opportunity to explore each pi...

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October 2024

01
October
Connor Chee on Navajo Inspired Piano Music
Connor Chee on Navajo Inspired Piano Music
Date October 1, 2024Time 10:00 am - 11:00 amVenue Faber Piano InstituteCategory Teacher EventsTag Classical Music Formal meetings Guest Presentations

Navajo pianist and composer Connor Chee is known for combining his classical piano training with his Native American heritage. Chee made his Carnegie Hall debut at the age of 12 after winning a gold medal in the World Piano Competition. Chee has released 4 studio albums...

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18
October
Michigan Music Teachers Association Annual Conference
Michigan Music Teachers Association Annual Conference
Date Oct 18 - 19, 2024Time All Day EventVenue Western Michigan UniversityCategory Teacher EventsWebsite View Events Website

The 2022 MMTA Conference will be a dynamic meeting at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo that will feature diverse and inspiring teaching talent. This conference will once again inspire, and gather us together to collaborate, network and learn from our colleagues...

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