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Emily Schaad
SUNY Fredonia School of Music
Fredonia, New York
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Brian N. Weidner
Butler University
Indianapolis, Indiana
Jayson Martinez Headshot
Jayson Martinez
Arts High School and Kean University
Newark New Jersey
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Amanda R. Draper
Indiana University, Jacobs School of Music
Bloomington, Indiana
Richard Holmes Headshot
Richard J. Holmes, II
Educational Representative for Music & Arts
Dallas, North Carolina
Michael Bossman
Sioux Falls School District
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
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James B. Kinchen, Jr.
University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Kenosha, Wisconsin
Alvin Simpson
Alvin F. Simpson, III
West Liberty University
West Liberty, West Virginia
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Ricardo Paz
Guitar Instructor at Riverside Arts Academy and Teaching Assistant at UCR
Riverside, California
Jennifer Bugos
Jennifer A. Bugos
University of South Florida
Tampa, Florida
Kari Adams
Kari Adams
University of Missouri - Columbia
Columbia, Missouri
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Douglas C. Orzolek
University of St. Thomas
Saint Paul, Minnesota
image of Hilton Long Beach hotel with copy 2026 Biennial NAfME Music Research and Teacher Education Conference. Long Beach, California. Call for proposals due February 23, 2026. Logos for Society for Music Teacher Education and Society for Research in Music Education
From Budget to Brilliance: Building Strong Music Programs. 2026 NAfME Music Program Leaders Forum. January 29-30, 2026. Phoenix-Mesa, Arizona. Image of Delta Hotels Marriott. Logos for NAfME Council of Music Program Leaders and Arizona Annual State Music Education Conference theme Teaching with Passion, Leading with Purpose
Voting period for 2026 elections: January 13 to February 12