FSMTA 2022-2023 Online Conference Schedule
(all times for live-streamed events are approximate)
(Note: all times are EST)
Saturday, January 21, 2023 (live) - Video of this event
Saturday, January 28, 2023 (live) - Zoom link to join
Saturday, February 4, 2023 (all recorded, posted at 9:00 am)
Sunday, February 5, 2023 (all recorded, posted at 9:00 am)
Saturday, February 11, 2023 (all recorded, posted at 9:00 am)
Saturday, February 18, 2023, 7:00 pm (live) - Zoom link to join
Saturday, January 21, 2023 (live) - Video of this event
- 7:00 pm: Welcome and overview—Diana Dumlavwalla
- 7:05: Opening address--Joy McIntyre
- 7:15: Keynote address--Music Inclusion for All: Evolution and Adaptation by Adrian Anantawan; presentation of Breaking Barriers Award to Adrian by Diana Dumlavwalla
- 8:15: Banquet address--Music Education – A Springboard to Success by Duffie A. Adelson; presentation of Breaking Barriers Award to Duffie by Marc Hebda
- 8:35: Session--Ruth Greenfield: Instrument of Change by Bill Dawson; presentation of Breaking Barriers Award to Ruth by Mary Seal and Bill Dawson
- 9:20: Concluding remarks—Gail Berenson and Charles Turon
Saturday, January 28, 2023 (live) - Zoom link to join
- 7:00 pm: Recording of Lois Svard’s presentation, The Musical World of Infants
- 7:45: Live question-and-answer session with Lois
- 8:00: Gail and Charles discuss Wellness Committee projects
- 8:15: Recording of Lois Svard’s presentation, Sleep and Exercise: The Unsung Practice Strategies
- 9:00: Live question-and-answer session with Lois
Saturday, February 4, 2023 (all recorded, posted at 9:00 am)
- Workshop: Engaging Students with Autism in Music Lessons presented by Yangmingting Fang
- Showcase (tentative)--Josh Mills/Piano Marvel: Get Your Students’ Sight-Reading Scores for Free
Sunday, February 5, 2023 (all recorded, posted at 9:00 am)
- Student Honors Recital (Pictures and bios)
- Special Music by Moriah Emrich, flute and Avis Room, piano
- Teachers Recital
Saturday, February 11, 2023 (all recorded, posted at 9:00 am)
- Workshop: Injury Prevention: Strategies for Every Stage of Piano Study presented by Stephanie Archer
- Workshop: A Kaleidoscope of Colours: The Globalization of Canadian Music as Led by Female Composers presented by Diana Dumlavwalla
- Showcase: Teaching with The RCM Piano Syllabus and Celebration Series®: Prep A and B Levels presented by Elaine Rusk from The Royal Conservatory of Music (RCM)
Saturday, February 18, 2023, 7:00 pm (live) - Zoom link to join
- Recital by Conference Artist William Chapman Nyaho, Piano with live commentary by Nyaho
- Remarks by William Chapman Nyaho as the first MTNA Vice-President for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Gail Berenson and Charles Turon, Conference Co-Chairs