Teacher Events
Events
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POSTPONED: Edvinas Mistkinmas and Natalia Nelson, “Challenges of Comprehensive Music Education in the 21st-Century”
This event has been postponed. Please join us for the next TAT in April.
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Nancy Breth, “New World Symphony: harmony, discord, conflict, resolution and joy in the life of a transfer student and his teacher”
April 21, 2021: Nancy Breth, "New World Symphony: harmony, discord, conflict, resolution and joy in the life of a transfer student and his teacher" A walk through the all-important first year as The New Teacher: making the interview count, setting up for success, creating a safe
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TAT: June 2021: Dr. Audrey Andrist on Teaching and Performing
June 23, 2021: Audrey Andrist "Practicing Patience and Memorizing Methodically" Dr. Andrist will speak on a wide range of topics related to teaching and performing, drawn from her many decades working with students of all ages, and her experience as an active performer. She will
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TAT: June 2021: Audrey Andrist,”Practicing Patience and Memorizing Methodically”
June 23, 2021: Audrey Andrist, "Practicing Patience and Memorizing Methodically" Canadian pianist Audrey Andrist has spent decades learning, memorizing and performing extremely complex modern repertoire (as well as standard repertoire, of course!), and teaching this repertoire t
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NVMTA Lecture Series
NVMTA presents... A presentation by Nancy Breth, "Life After Lessons."
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NVMTA Concerto Winners perform with The Amadeus Orchestra April 24, 2022
On Sunday, April 24, 2022, the Northern Virginia Music Teachers Association’s Concerto Competition prizewinners will perform with the Amadeus Orchestra under the direction of A. Scott Wood at Saint Luke Catholic Church in McLean. The students were chosen from three concerto compe
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Talk About Teaching (TAT) – September
FeaturedTALK ABOUT TEACHING has reverted back to its original form as an informal, open session where teachers of any instrument including voice gather to share ideas, pose questions, seek solutions and socialize with their colleagues. There are no formal presentations, and any topic is
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Talk About Teaching- October
TALK ABOUT TEACHING has reverted back to its original form as an informal, open session where teachers of any instrument including voice gather to share ideas, pose questions, seek solutions and socialize with their colleagues. There are no formal presentations, and any topic is
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Concerto Winners Orchestra Performance
2023 Performance Information Students chosen from among NVMTA's Concerto competition winners will perform with the Amadeus Orchestra on May 14, 2023, 4 pm at Saint Luke’s Church, 7001 Georgetown Pike, McLean, VA. Tickets can be purchased HERE This year's program will mark our thi
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Talk About Teaching- November
TALK ABOUT TEACHING has reverted back to its original form as an informal, open session where teachers of any instrument including voice gather to share ideas, pose questions, seek solutions and socialize with their colleagues. There are no formal presentations, and any topic is
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Talk About Teaching- December
TALK ABOUT TEACHING has reverted back to its original form as an informal, open session where teachers of any instrument including voice gather to share ideas, pose questions, seek solutions and socialize with their colleagues. There are no formal presentations, and any topic is
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Talk About Teaching – January
TALK ABOUT TEACHING is an informal session hosted by Nancy Breth where teachers of any instrument gather to share ideas, pose questions, seek solutions and socialize. There is no prescribed agenda, and any topic is welcome. Location: Jordan Kitt's Music in Fairfax. (See LATTE for
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Talk About Teaching -February
TALK ABOUT TEACHING is an informal session hosted by Nancy Breth where teachers of any instrument gather to share ideas, pose questions, seek solutions and socialize. There is no prescribed agenda, and any topic is welcome. Location: Jordan Kitt's Music in Fairfax. (See LATTE for
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Talk About Teaching – April
TALK ABOUT TEACHING is an informal session hosted by Nancy Breth where teachers of any instrument gather to share ideas, pose questions, seek solutions and socialize. There is no prescribed agenda, and any topic is welcome. Location: Zoom. (See LATTE for information on NVMTA’s cu
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Talk About Teaching – June
TALK ABOUT TEACHING is an informal session hosted by Nancy Breth where teachers of any instrument gather to share ideas, pose questions, seek solutions and socialize. There is no prescribed agenda, and any topic is welcome. Location: Zoom. (See LATTE for information on NVMTA’s cu
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General Meeting NVMTA, September
Details coming soon...
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NVMTA Lecture Series
Kevin Elam: Crafting a Unique & Multi-Faceted Music Career February 26, 2025, 10am - 12pm, Zoom Join Kevin Elam for an inspiring presentation on building a nontraditional career in music! He's an Irish singing champion, a gigging jazz pianist, a teacher of multiple instrument
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Financial Award Application Due Date
See this link for more information: https://nvmta.org/nvmta-financial-assistance-scholarships-overview/
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Financial Award Auditions
For more information: https://nvmta.org/nvmta-financial-assistance-scholarships-overview/
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NVMTA Lecture Series
NVMTA presents....TBA
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NVMTA Lecture Series
NVMTA presents..... Masterclass with Nancy O' Neill Breth Topic: " Contemporary Music" The Masterclass will take place in Jordan Kitts (8500 Lee Highway, Fairfax, 22031) on June 21st at 10.00 am, and it will also be live-streamed through Zoom. The Zoom link will be sent on the da
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NVMTA Lecture Series
NVMTA presents.... Masterclass with Nancy O' Neill Breth " Contemporary Music" Program The Cat and the Mouse by Aaron Copland Performer: Sela Rongero Teacher: Francesca Hurst Dance in Bulgarian Rhythm No. 2 (from Mikrokosmos Book 6) by
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NVMTA Executive Board Meeting–September 2025
The Zoom link will be emailed the week of the event.
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General Meeting NVMTA, September
Details coming soon
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NVMTA Lecture Series-December
NVMTA Lecture Series-December "All about Piano Playing and Chopin" Evelyne Brancart December 5, at 10.00 am Eastern time Preeminent pianist Evelyne Brancart, a native of Belgium, is recognized as one of the acclaimed teachers and performers of her generation, havin
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NVMTA Executive Board Meeting–January 2026
The Zoom link will be emailed the week of the event.
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NVMTA Lecture Series-January
FeaturedIrina Gorin- January 23rd, 10am Eastern time Topic: "The process of working on a musical composition."
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General Meeting NVMTA, February
Location UCP, 11508 N Shore Dr, Reston, VA 20190 A zoom link will also be provided.
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NVMTA Lecture Series-March
Barbara Lister- Sink- March 27th, 2026, 10 am Eastern time Topic: " How Flexible is Too Flexible?Hypermobility and What Teachers Should Know."
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General Meeting NVMTA, May
If you would like to perform in our recital, please complete the Member Recital Interest Form. The recital will be held after the General Meeting.
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NVMTA Lecture Series-June
Bonnie Kellert - June 12th, 2026, 10 am Eastern time Topic: " How Can I get My Students to Play Like THAT! Attaining a Musical Performance in Young Musicians "
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NVMTA Executive Board Meeting June 2026
The Zoom link will be emailed the week of the event.