We hope you enjoyed our
Michigan Music Conference
January 19 and 20-21, 2012
Amway Grand Hotel, Grand Rapids, MI

MMEA Pre-Conference Events on Thursday, January 19th:
1. Elementary Music by Jeff Kriske and Randy DeLelles
2. Research Symposium presented by Therese Volk Tuohey. See our Research page link to for 2012 presentations.

Our MMEA Headliner was David Frego, specialist in elementary general music education and Dalcroze Eurhythmics.  Frego is past-president and a member of the advisory board of the Dalcroze Society of America. He is presenting several sessions here. Go to our Conferences page for this and additional MMEA-sponsored presentations.

Honors Composition Contest Winners!
Please visit our Honors Composition Concert page for our winners' names and composition titles.  These students' works were performed at the MMC on Saturday, January 21st. Congratulations to the 2012 Honors Composition winners!

Elementary Choir Festivals
SE Michigan:  Saturday, February 4, 2012.
Central Michigan: Saturday, March 3, 2012.  Registration deadline is February 20th, 2012.
Go to our Elementary Choir Festival page for details and applications.


JOBS
Yes, there are music positions open in Michigan. Take a look on our Jobs page.
Updated 01/23/2012


New Collegiate Conference
MMEA is pleased to announce the first-annual MMEA/NAfME Collegiate Conference!  The event will be held on Saturday, March 24, 2012 at Albion College.  Please visit our NAfME Collegiate Page for more information and a printable copy of the registration form!

Kroger "I Can Make History" Contest
Black History Month is February, and Kroger is pleased to announce a great way for students to get involved, become aware and create beautiful artwork.  Submissions can come from four (4) categories: art, essay, music and poetry.  Please visit http://www.icanmakehistory.com for more information.



The Glee-Give A Note Foundation has awarded one Michigan school a $10,000 grant.  Congratulations to Detroit's Martin Luther King Jr. Senior High School!

We appreciate these generous sponsors of MMEA.

Please patronize them at the links below.

Celebrate "Music In Our Schools Month" in March 2012.
The "Concert for MIOSM" (WLC) music is now online.
 Click the logo above for free music!