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SUMMARY:VMTA State Conference
DESCRIPTION:The VMTA 2021 State Conference will be held on November 4th through 6th in Williamsburg at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Williamsburg. This hotel and conference center is beautiful and spacious with many amenities. It has everything we need for a successful conference! More information will be forthcoming as available. \n\n\n\nGuest Artist Dr. Lister-Sink will be with us on Friday and Saturday. Her presentations include: \n\n\n\nFriday – ConcertSaturday – Master ClassSaturday – Interactive Teacher Technique\n\n\n\nGuest Clinician Lisa Bastien will be presenting workshops for us on Friday and Saturday. They include: \n\n\n\nThe Bastien Family: A Tribute to Jane & Jim BastienBastien New Traditions: Inspiring the Next Generation of Beginning PianistSuccessful Piano Teaching in a Rapidly Changing World\n\n\n\nConference Fees\n\n\n\nVMTA Members \n\n\n\nEarly Bird Registration – $95.00(Deadline: Monday\, October 4\, 2021)Registration after October 4\, 2021 – $110.00Daily Registration – $75.00Banquet Fee – $49.00 \n\n\n\nThe banquet will be on Friday night before the Guest Artist Concert. When registering\, please note which entree you prefer. The choices are Grilled Marinated Chicken Breast in Cranberry Orange Glaze or Sesame Crusted Salmon Filet. All meals come with rolls & butter\, salad\, red roasted potatoes\, a vegetable and dessert. You also have the choice of Starbucks coffee and assorted Teavana teas. \n\n\n\nNon-members \n\n\n\nEarly Bird Registration – $120.00(Deadline: Monday\, October 4\, 2021)Registration after October 4\, 2021 – $140.00Individual Workshops for non-members – $30.00 per workshopConcert Ticket for non-members – $25 per person per concertBanquet Fee – $49.00 \n\n\n\nFull registration includes: \n\n\n\nAll workshopsOne ticket for the Guest Artist Concert – Dr. Barbara Lister-SinkOne ticket to the Concerto Winners ConcertHospitality table throughout the day\n\n\n\nHow To Register\n\n\n\nPlease go to the website to register. To do so\, click the following link that will take you to the VMTA website: https://www.virginiamta.org. Select “Annual Conference” from the “Activities” dropdown menu. Scroll down to the “Conference Prices” and click on “HERE“ to register. It is best to fill out the form completely before printing. Please note that there is a $5.00 fee for using PayPal. \n\n\n\nPlease send your check to: Mun Lee Han\, NCTMVMTA Treasurer3969 Wyckoff DriveVirginia Beach\, VA 23452 \n\n\n\nRemember to register early so you don’t miss the early bird special rate!
URL:https://rvmta.org/event/vmta-state-conference/
LOCATION:DoubleTree Inn by Hilton\, 50 Kingsmill Rd\, Williamsburg\, Virginia\, 23185\, United States
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SUMMARY:One Note At A Time: A Beginner's Guide to a Lifetime of Exploration
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Louise Billaud of New River Valley Community College will present One Note At A Time: A Beginner’s Guide to a Lifetime of Exploration.  After a short break\, she will present Kabalevsky Preludes: an intimate look into the Russian soul of a Soviet composer. \n\n\n\nTrained in the United States and France\, Louise Billaud studied under the guidance of her husband\, French-born American professor\, Steinway artist Jean-Paul Billaud. Through him she felt the influence of his former teachers: Marguerite Long\, Jacques Février\, Alfred Cortot and Polish pianist Auguste de Radwan. \n\n\n\nLaureate of several piano competitions and winner of the Bartók-Kabalevsky International Competition\, she was recently recognized as a 2015 American Prize semi-finalist. She has performed in the United States and Europe in solo and lecture-recitals and as soloist with orchestra\, including lecture-recitals at the 2009 and 2019 CMS International Conferences in Croatia and Belgium. Her recordings include three compact discs and a DVD featuring the lecture-recital Mazeppa – An Inspirational Living Legend. \n\n\n\nBillaud received her BM in Piano Performance from the University of Alaska and MA degree from Radford University in Virginia. In 2014\, she received the Outstanding Faculty Award by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV)\, earned a D.M.A. in Music Education from Boston University and was honored by the National Association for Music Education ACME SRIG with the award for Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation. Dr. Billaud has presented research findings at NAfME\, Suncoast Music Education Research Symposium and Music and Lifelong Learning national and international conferences. She was Keynote Speaker for the Virginia Community College System’s New Faculty Forum and for Education Symposia. \n\n\n\nMost recently honored with the 2018 Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award\, Professor Billaud teaches Music in Society\, History of Western Music\, History of Jazz\, World Music and Fundamentals in lecture and online formats at New River Community College. \n\n\n\n“Meet” Dr. Billaud here:  https://youtu.be/mUrWwbA-7fA
URL:https://rvmta.org/event/one-note-at-a-time-a-beginners-guide-to-a-lifetime-of-exploration/
LOCATION:Apex Piano Showroom\, 2134 Colonial Ave SW\, Roanoke\, VA\, 24015\, United States
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SUMMARY:Unveiling RVMTA’s New Website
DESCRIPTION:We will be unveiling the new RVMTA website at our next meeting! We will learn how to navigate the new site\, plus how to log in and edit pages and events. It’ll be fun!
URL:https://rvmta.org/event/rvmta-meeting-website/
LOCATION:Apex Piano Showroom\, 2134 Colonial Ave SW\, Roanoke\, VA\, 24015\, United States
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