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Business Meeting
NAMTA members attend a business meeting at 9:30 once a month followed by a teacher development program that begins at 10:15.   NAMTA meets September through May with the exception of  December.   Meetings are held at the Hearst Center for the Arts, 304 W. Seerly Blvd., Cedar Falls unless noted. *


 

*Please note:  Meetings may be held via Zoom due to current COVID restrictions.


                          2020 - 2021 NAMTA Meetings & Programs
                                           All meetings are at the Hearst Center for the Performing Arts and begin at 9:30 unless otherwise noted.

Saturday, September 12 - 9:30 a.m.  Hearst Center, Cedar Falls
               "Open House" Meeting -  This is our first meeting of the school year.  Guests and visitors are welcome.
              
Friday, October 9 - 9:30 a.m.  Hearst Center, Cedar Falls 
               "Teaching during COVID-19"


Friday, November 13 - 9:30 a.m.  Hearst Center, Cedar Falls      
               Cancelled due to COVID-19


December - No meeting


Friday, January 10 - 9:30 a.m.  Hearst Center, Cedar Falls
               Jean Hilbert:  "Composition and the Freedom of Expression"
               

Saturday, February 13 - 9:30 a.m.  Music Hill Studios, 1509 Rainbow Dr., Waterloo
              10:00  
Iowa Music Teachers Association District Audition Winners & Alternates
Recital 
                           
                            
Friday, March 12 - 9:30 a.m.   Hearst Center, Cedar Falls
               Dr. Ted Reuter:  "Technique Q & Session"

Friday, April 9 - 9:30 a.m.  Hearst Center, Cedar Falls
                Webinar Discussion (Topic TBD)

Friday, May 14 - 9:30 a.m.  Hearst Center, Cedar Falls             
                NAMTA Scholarship Auditions

                Area high school seniors who are students of NAMTA members have the opportunity to audition
                for a scholarship that 
will help in furthering their future music education.
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                                                             All programs are open to the public.

Festival and Conference Dates
Festival of Trees at the University of Northern Iowa - cancelled for 2020  Contact Nicole Green for information.
IMTA Festival - November 14, 2020 at the University Of Northern Iowa, Rebecca Nickles, chair
IMTA District Auditions - January 30, 2020 - Online Auditions  (Registration deadline January 2, 2021),                                           Dr. Andrea Johnson, Chairperson.   
Student Teacher Achievement Clinic (STAC) , Chandar Boyle, chair

NAMTA Piano Pedagogy Workshop -  July 10, 2021 Wartburg College
IMTA State Conference - June 5-7, 2021  at the University of Northern Iowa
MTNA National Conference - March 21-25, 2020 ​in Chicago, IL



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