NWSMTA Calendar of Events 2017-2018
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This Month
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MAY
LUNCHEON Monday, May 14, 2018 Chicago Prime Italian 1370 Bank Drive, Schaumburg, IL 10:45 A.M. General Meeting followed by lunch Mail reservation and checks to Justyna Krafft-Weirich |
At A Glance
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Festival of Pianos
Saturday, September 23, 2017 (Rehearsal) Sunday, Sept 24, 2017 (Performance) Classical/Pop-Jazz Recital Sunday, October 29, 2017 Deadline: October 15, 2017 Sonata-Sonatina Festival Sunday, November 5, 2017 Deadline: October 9, 2017 Gold Medal Recital Saturday, November 11, 2017 Deadline: November 8, 2017 3:00 P.M. |
AIM Level 1-2 Exams (Complete)
and Level 3-4 Theory Exams Sunday, November 12, 2017 Deadline: October 8, 2017 AIM Levels 5-12 Theory Exams Sunday, January 28, 2018 Deadline: December 14, 2017 AIM Levels 3-9 Performance Exams Sunday, March 11, 2018 Deadline: February 7, 2018 Awards Competition Saturday, April 14, 2018 Deadline: April 7, 2018 |
College Scholarship Deadline
Deadline: April 15, 2018 Camp Scholarship Deadline Deadline: April 15, 2018 AIM Levels 10-12 Performance Exams Sunday, April 22, 2018 Deadline: March 13, 2018 Classical/Pop-Jazz Recitals NEW DATE !!! Sunday, April 15, 2018 Deadline: April 5, 2018 |
Calendar of Events
SEPTEMBER
BOARD MEETING
Monday, September 11, 2017 Rolling Meadows Library 9:45 A.M.
3110 Martin Lane, Rolling Meadows
PROGRAM:
George Radoslavjevic
“Chopin: Poetry in Sound”
Monday, September 18, 2017 Rolling Meadows Library 9:45 A.M. Meeting
FESTIVAL OF PIANOS
Saturday, September 23, 2017 Rehearsal - Northbrook Court Shopping Center
Sunday, September 24, 2017 Performance - Northbrook Court Shopping Center
NWSMTA NEW MEMBER COFFEE
Monday, September 25, 2017 9:45 A.M. Home of Laurie Sorman
3850 Anjou Ln., Hoffman Estates
OCTOBER
Sunday, October 8, 2017 Deadline: AIM: Levels 1-2 Exams (Complete)
and Levels 3-4 Theory Exams
All AIM registrations are now online.
Mail check by October 8, 2017 to Mary Anne Block
Monday, October 9, 2017 email Deadline: Sonata-Sonatina Festival
Check must be received by deadline: mail early
Monday, October 16, 2017 Online registration: Classical & Pop-Jazz Recital
Checks must be mailed by October 15, 2017
PROGRAM:
Dr. Matthew Hagle
"Awards Competition Repertoire"
Monday, October 16, 2017 Rolling Meadows Library
9:15 A.M. IMT (Independent Music Teachers) Chat
NWSMTA Library Sale 9:45 A.M. Meeting
Monday, October 23, 2017
AIM Informational Coffee 9:45A.M.
Home of Helen Grosshans
310 W. Hintz Road, Arlington Heights
Share and create supplementary (AIM) teaching ideas!
CLASSICAL/POP-JAZZ RECITALS
Sunday, October 29, 2017 Barrington Area Library, 505 N. Northwest Hwy, Barrington
1:30 P.M. Classical 3:30 P.M. Pop and Jazz
NOVEMBER
Friday, November 3, 2017 ISMTA Board meeting
8:00 A.M - 9:45 A.M.
Friday – Sunday, November 3-5, 2017 ISMTA Conference
Olivet Nazarene University in Bourbonnais, IL
SONATA-SONATINA FESTIVAL
Sunday, November 5, 2017 Harper College, Music Instruction Center (Building P)
AIM JUDGES’ MEETING for November Exam
Wednesday, November 8, 2017
Home of Mary Anne Block
749 Oak Rd., Barrington
Wednesday, November 8, 2017 3:00 P.M Deadline: Gold Medal Recital
Call Elena Goptseva, 847-293-1894
GOLD MEDAL RECITAL
Saturday, November 11, 2017 Barrington Area Library, 505 N. Northwest Hwy, Barrington
Approximate Recital times are 11 A.M., 12:30 P.M., and 2:30 P.M.
AIM: LEVELS 1-2 COMPLETE and LEVELS 3-4 THEORY EXAMS
Sunday, November 12, 2017 Harper College, Music Instruction Center (Building P)
PROGRAM:
Eric Sutz
"Myofascia Release for Arms and Shoulders"
Monday, November 27, 2017 Rolling Meadows Library
9:15 A.M. IMT (Independent Music Teachers) Chat
9:45 A.M. Meeting
DECEMBER
HOLIDAY PARTY
Monday, December 4, 2017 Home of Brenda Huang
1305 N. Deer Ave., Palatine
10:00 A.M.-11:30 A.M.
Thursday, December 14, 2017 Deadline: AIM Levels 5-12 Theory Exams
All AIM registrations are now online.
Mail check by December 14, 2017 to Helen Chang
JANUARY
Monday, January 15, 2018 Deadline: To request permission to use non-Syllabus repertoire
All repertoire through Level 11 that is not on the AIM Piano Syllabus Repertoire List must be approved by Illinois Repertoire Substitution Chair Stephanie Myers at hisamimyers@gmail.com.
PROGRAM:
Wendy Unwrath
"Yoga for Pianists"
Monday, January 15, 2018 Rolling Meadows Library
9:15 A.M. IMT (Independent Music Teachers) Chat
9:45 A.M. Meeting
AIM: LEVELS 5-12 THEORY EXAMS
Sunday, January 28, 2018 Harper College, Music Instruction Center (Building P)
FEBRUARY
Wednesday, February 7, 2018 Deadline: AIM Levels 3-9 Performance Exams
All AIM registrations are now online
PROGRAM:
Svetlana Belsky
"Ferruccio-Busoni's Bach: the birth of modern performance practice"
Monday, February 19, 2018 Rolling Meadows Library
9:15 A.M. IMT (Independent Music Teachers) Chat
9:45 A.M. Meeting
MARCH
AIM: PERFORMANCE EXAMS LEVEL 3-9
Sunday, March 11, 2018 Harper College, Music Instruction Center (Building P)
Tuesday, March 13, 2018 Deadline: AIM Levels 10-12 Performance Exams
All AIM registrations are now online
MTNA NATIONAL CONFERENCE
Saturday-Wednesday, March 17-21, 2018 Lake Buena Vista, FL
PROGRAM:
IMT (Independent Music Teachers)
Laurie Sorman and Fran Onley
“Snappy Summer Ideas to Grow Your Income, Enrollment and Enjoyment"
Monday, March 19, 2018 Rolling Meadows Library
9:15 A.M. IMT (Independent Music Teachers) Chat
9:45 A.M. Meeting
APRIL
Thursday, April 5, 2018 Online Registration: Classical and Pop & Jazz Recital
Check must be mailed by April 1.
Saturday, March 14, 2018 Deadline: Awards Competition
AWARDS COMPETITION
DATE CHANGED !!! DUE TO A CONFLICT AT HARPER COLLEGE THE AWARDS COMPETITION IS NOW SUNDAY, APRIL 15, 2018
Harper College, Music Instruction Center (Building P)
CLASSICAL/POP-JAZZ RECITALS
NEW DATE !!!
Sunday, April 15, 2018 Rolling Meadows Library
1:30 p.m. Classical 3:30 p.m. Pop and Jazz
COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP
Saturday, April 15, 2018 Send entries to Pat Borchardt
36652 N. Oakwood Dr., Lake Villa 60046
MUSIC CAMP SCHOLARSHIP
Saturday, April 15, 2018 Send entries to Pat Borchardt
36652 N. Oakwood Dr., Lake Villa 60046
PROGRAM:
Mary Hough and Karen Mazza
"How We Du-et!"
Monday, April 16, 2018 Rolling Meadows Library
9:15 A.M. IMT (Independent Music Teachers) Chat
9:45 A.M. Meeting
AIM: PERFORMANCE EXAMS LEVEL 10-12
Sunday, April 22, 2018 Harper College, Music Instruction Center (Building P)
Monday, April 30, 2018 Deadline: Luncheon
Mail reservation and checks to Justyna Krafft-Weirich
MAY
LUNCHEON
Monday, May 14, 2018 Chicago Prime Italian
1370 Bank Drive, Schaumburg, IL
10:45 A.M. General Meeting followed by lunch
Mail reservation and checks to Justyna Krafft-Weirich
JUNE
BOARD MEETING
Monday, June 4, 2018 Rolling Meadows Library, 9:45 A.M.
Saturday, June 30, 2018 Deadline: Festival of Pianos
E-Newsletter Deadlines: the 5th of each month