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Jazz Appreciation Month
Jazz Appreciation Month (fondly known as "JAM") was created by the National Museum of American History in 2001 to recognize and celebrate the extraordinary heritage and history of jazz for the entire month of April. JAM is intended to stimulate and encourage people of all ages to participate in jazz—to study the music, attend concerts,…
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Creating a Harmony from Within: Working with Impostor Phenomenon in Music Ed
Impostor Phenomenon affects individuals who are accomplished, competent, and intelligent. Nevertheless, they feel like they are fooling people. Many music educators and their students believe they are intellectually fraudulent and not nearly as intelligent or competent as their peers or accomplishments suggest. These frequent and intense feelings can affect an individual's well-being by producing anxiety,…
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2026 PMEA Annual In-Service Conference
Kalahari Resort and Convention Center 250 Kalahari Blvd, Pocono Manor, PA, United StatesPMEA is headed back to the Kalahari Resort & Convention Center in the Poconos for the 2026 Annual Conference. You will see some changes that will help ALL members come together to learn, connect, and grow. Inspired by both the musical scale and the landscape, this year, we are “Scaling Heights,” to reach new levels—in…
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4th Annual NAfME General Music Virtual Mini-Conference
Virtual EventThe fourth annual 2026 NAfME General Music Virtual Mini-Conference will take place 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM ET, on April 25. This event is organized by NAfME's Council for General Music Education in collaboration with organizations representing a variety of well-known general music education approaches. The event features live virtual sessions (sessions are also recorded…
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Music for All: Engaging All Learners in the Accessible Music Classroom
NYSSMA Academy 2.0 NYSSMA Academy Series: Virtual Sessions Music for All: Engaging All Learners in the Accessible Music Classroom presented by Brian Wagner-Yeung Following the success of the pilot of NYSSMA’s first Academy Series during the 2024 - 2025 school year, NYSSMA will further enhance and support New York state collegiate and in-service members by…
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Rethinking Repertoire: Gender and Equity in Secondary Ensembles
Every repertoire choice is a curricular decision. In secondary ensembles, what we program not only teaches students about style, technique, and the traditions of the ensemble but also reveals whose voices and stories are valued and whose are not. Too often, music curricula focus on a narrow canon that favors male composers and reinforces traditional…
