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April 22, 2010 / Topics: Conference, Conference 2010
Check-In for Conference
Informal Networking & Bad Boyz Performance
Thursday, 6 pm
You won’t want to miss the Social Hour Thursday evening featuring the Bad Boyz Concert, an eclectic mix of classical, pop and more!
Annual Membership Meeting
Saturday, 8:15 am
Saturday afternoon
Practicing
Improvisation and Alternative
Working with Parents
Suzuki Philosophy: Excellence and Teamwork
Business of Teaching
Healthy Lifestyles
Concerts
Bad Boyz of Bass
Thursday, 8:30 pm
Claremont Trio
Friday, 8:15 pm
(tickets required)
Discussion with the Claremont Trio
Saturday morning
Young Artist Clinicians Recital
Saturday, 6 pm
Flute Choir & SYOA
Sunday, 4:30pm
Piano Concert & International Ensembles
Sunday,… Read more of Conference Schedule Highlights »
April 21, 2010 / Topics: Conference, Conference 2010
Be included in the virtual photo album at the conference! Plus, get to know your colleagues before coming to Minneapolis.
Upload your picture for the Who’s Coming list, and we’ll put it in the digital photo album for viewing at check-in.
If you are unable to upload your photo online, you can mail it to the SAA office, and we’ll return it to you when you check in at the conference.
April 20, 2010 / Topics: Conference, Conference 2010
Instruments
Bring your violin, viola, flute, recorder, guitar, or cello, if possible. There will be sessions with instruments and other playing opportunities, such as the informal chamber reading parties on Saturday afternoon.
Claremont Trio Tickets
You can purchase Claremont Trio Benefit Concert tickets with your conference registration. If you’ve already registered and didn’t get tickets, you can purchase them at check in, Thursday, May 27.
Minnesota Orchestra Tickets
Don’t forget to purchase your Minnesota Orchestra concert tickets and hear the SAA preformed chamber groups in the pre-concert concerts.
Are you younger than the SAA? (b. 1972)
If so, stay tuned for a special invitation. Update your age so we know to invite you!
Chamber Scores
Bring your scores of selected chamber music that will be featured in master classes. Read more of Conference Reminders »
April 19, 2010 / Topics: Conference, Conference 2010, Website
Support the conference by bidding on items in our first online auction!
The auction will begin online on May 3rd and conclude at the conference, with final bids placed in person.
Auction items include:
- Blue Lake Institute Teacher Scholarship
- SPA course offering
- Violin or viola outfit
- Pottery by Alice Bernal
- Many more!
We’ll email you when the auction begins, or you can check the website on May 3rd.
If you would like to donate an item for the auction, please get in touch by April 28!
March 31, 2010 / Topics: Conference
Now is your last chance to get early bird pricing for the May SAA Conference! You must register online or by mail by Wednesday, March 31 to receive the early bird prices.
To make food and hospitality plans we need a good idea of how many people will be attending. Please make your conference and hotel reservations early if you can so we can plan appropriately.
The conference is at the Hilton Minneapolis, Friday, May 28 through Monday, May 31, with some pre-conference events on Wednesday and Thursday.… Read more of Last Chance for Conference Early Bird Rates »
March 30, 2010 / Topics: Conference, Conference 2010
Now is your last chance to get early bird pricing for the May SAA Conference! You must register online or by mail by Wednesday, March 31 to receive the early bird prices.
To make food and hospitality plans we need a good idea of how many people will be attending. Please make your conference and hotel reservations early if you can so we can plan appropriately.
The conference is at the Hilton Minneapolis, Friday, May 28 through Monday, May 31, with some pre-conference events on Wednesday and Thursday. You should arrive on Thursday… Read more of Last Chance for Conference Early Bird Rates »
March 26, 2010 / Topics: Conference, Conference 2010
The 2010 Conference schedule is now available online. It may change, but you can get an idea of what is happening each day, AM and PM. You can use the filter at the top to select specific categories, like Piano and SYOA.
March 26, 2010 / Topics: Conference
Just a quick reminder: early bird pricing for the conference ends next Wednesday, March 31. You must register online or mail in your registration by that date to receive the early bird prices.
The conference will be held at the Hilton Minneapolis, Friday, May 28 through Monday, May 31, with some pre-conference events on Wednesday and Thursday.
Basic full conference fee for members staying at the Minneapolis Hilton Hotel is $190, plus $20 tickets to the SAA Gala Benefit Concert featuring the Claremont Trio. (Conference fees remain at the 2008 rate!) **Register and… Read more of Register Now for Conference Early Bird Rates »
March 25, 2010 / ASJ 38.2 / Topics: Conference, Conference 2010 / by Mark Mutter
Our track sessions are fast-paced and fun, programmed to provide practical and helpful ideas–5-10 per session on specific topics always of interest to Suzuki teachers!
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Practicing Track features Danielle Charboneau, Ronda Cole, Nicole Elliott, James Hutchins, Allen Lieb and Alice Ann O’Neill.
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Improvisation and Alternative Track includes sessions by Joanne Hall Erwin, Jody Harmon and Christopher Rathbun.
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Working with Parents Track offers sessions and panels to include Joanne Bath, Carol Dallinger, Jane Kutscher Reed, Carrie Reuning-Hummel, Sarah Smith, Edmund Sprunger, Dorothy Jones and others.
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Especially relevant to this year’s conference: Suzuki Philosophy: Excellence and Teamwork Track, presents sessions by Elizabeth…
Read more of What about Tracks? »
March 24, 2010 / ASJ 38.2 / Topics: Conference, Conference 2010, Flute / by Susan Friedlander
In addition to master classes and a session “Good Vibrations” by Flute Clinician, Bart Feller, Flute Teachers will be able to take part in sessions by Sasha Garver, Jane Lenoir, Stephanie Pedretti, Noelle Perrin, Kelly Williamson and Mary Halverson Waldo. Teachers will have opportunities to observe Flute Choir rehearsals with Sasha Garver and participate in round-table discussions and a lunch get-together.
–Susan Friedlander, Coordinator
March 24, 2010 / ASJ 38.2 / Topics: Conference, Conference 2010, Harp / by Janell Lemire
Suzuki Harp students and teachers will gather at the Conference for a weekend of learning, sharing and inspiration. Harp sessions include Master classes and a harp session by Angela Willis; Supplemental Materials for Suzuki Harp Students, Books 1-5+ by Elinor Niemisto; “Five Different Animals”—Aria in a Classic Style by Grandjany, presented by Shru De Li Ownby; reading sessions by Mary Kay Waddington and Phala Tracy; 20 great teaching ideas by Mary Kay Waddington and a session by Delaine Fedson.
–Janell Lemire, Harp Coordinator
March 23, 2010 / ASJ 38.2 / Topics: Conference, Conference 2010, Suzuki in the Schools / by Constance Barrett
The Suzuki in the Schools are continues to grow! The list of this year’s presenters includes Daniel Gee, Alicia Kulla-Branz, Constance Barrett, Patricia Purcell, Laurie Scott, Davis Holden, Linda Branch, Frances Green and Amy Rosen. In addition, Teachers will be inspired by the great lineup of ensemble and chamber music presentations.
–Connie Barrett, Coordinator
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