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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

NVMTA Lecture Series

NVMTA presents... A presentation by Nancy Breth, "Life After Lessons."

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

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

General Meeting NVMTA, September

General Meeting. Location: Woman's Club of Arlington Baroque Dance Rhythms for Musicians A Masterclass by Paige Whitley-Bauguess Welcome, NVMTA members! We are so pleased to present a special interactive program at the Woman's Club of Arlington with Paige Whitley-Bauguess, who i

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

Adult Student Rehearsal Workshops–October

DETAILS In a friendly and welcoming environment, we talk about our pieces, perform for a warm and supportive audience, and learn how we can develop our playing through constructive suggestions. We also enjoy each others' company, support each others' journeys, and have fun! Thes

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Adult Student Rehearsal Workshops–December

DETAILS In a friendly and welcoming environment, we talk about our pieces, perform for a warm and supportive audience, and learn how we can develop our playing through constructive suggestions. We also enjoy each others’ company, support each others’ journeys, and have fun! Thes

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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

General Meeting NVMTA, May

Come join us for our General Meeting and Program featuring Dr. Jennifer Mills Have you ever wished that your doctor understood more about the life and stresses of being a music teacher and musician? We are so excited to welcome Dr. Jennifer Mills as our first presenter of the sea

Musical Theater Competition

2024 NVMTA Musical Theatre Competition Competition Goal: to give students experience and preparation for the theatre industry's audition process at every level:  middle school, high school, the college audition circuit, and professional shows.  We warmly welcome students at eve

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Fall Festival

Contemporary and Historical Judged Music Festival Date and Place The festival will take place on Saturday, November 16, 2024 at Lewinsville Presbyterian Church, 1724 Chain Bridge Rd., McLean, VA 22101, Deadlines Registration Deadline:  Monday, October 28, 2024.  All fees must be

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NVMTA Lecture Series

An Interactive Workshop with Barbara Lister-Sink, Ed.D. November 22, 2024, 10am - 12pm, Zoom WILL THE CAGED BIRD EVER BE FREE? WHAT PIANO TEACHERS NEED TO AGREE UPON TO PREVENT PLAYING-RELATED INJURY AND MAXIMIZE MUSICALITY  Pianists of all ages and levels are often frustrated an

Piano Ensemble Festival and Competition

Application Requirements Please register at new.mtfest.com. Fee is $25 per student, per performance. Duet/Duos are $50. Trios are $75. Quartets are $100. Pay fee online through new.mtfest.com. Click on Billing, then click on the $ next to the event. Pay with Visa or Mastercard.

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Skills Day: Keyboard and Sightreading

Application Requirements 1. Please register at new.mtfest.com 2. Pay fee online through new.mtfest.com. Click on Billing, then click on the $ next to the event. Pay with Visa or Mastercard. After payment is made, you may print a copy of the invoice for your records. You do not n

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Robert Spencer Piano Concerto Competition

Application Requirements 1.  Please register at new.mtfest.com.  Registration will open on November 15 and will close on December 5. 2.  Pay fees online through mtfest.com.  Click on Billing, then click on the $ next to the event.  Pay with Visa or Mastercard.  After payment is

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NVMTA Lecture Series

NVMTA presents..... Dr. Laura Wager on Teaching Individuals with ADHD: Using Evidence-Based Psychological Science to Inform Piano Instruction.        

Concerto Competition: Strings

Application Requirements 1. Please register by January 2, 2025 at new.mtfest.com 2. Pay fee online through new.mtfest.com.  Click on Billing, then click on the $ next to the event.  Pay with Visa or Mastercard.  After payment is made, you may print a copy of the invoice for your

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Theory Mastery Day

Application Requirements 1.  Please register at new.mtfest.com. 2. Register by January 9, 2025. 3.  Pay fee online through new.mtfest.com.  Click on Billing, then click on the $ next to the event.  Pay with Visa or MasterCard.  After payment is made, you may print a copy of the

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Concerto Competition and Festival: Woodwinds

Application Requirements 1. Teachers register students at new.mtfest.com 2. Pay fee online through new.mtfest.com.  Click on Billing, then click on the $ next to the event.  Pay with Visa or Mastercard.  After payment is made, you may print a copy of the invoice for your records

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Bach/Baroque Festival and Competition

Application Requirements Please register at new.mtfest.com. Pay fee online through new.mtfest.com. Click on Billing, then click on the $ next to the event. Pay with Visa or Mastercard. After payment is made, you may print a copy of the invoice for your records. No late applicati

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Composition Competition

Composition Competition IN MEMORY OF ALMA GRAYCE MILLER POSTMARK DEADLINE: February 20, 2025 FEE $24.00 per entrant. Non-NVMTA members have to pay the $50 fee (per student per event) plus registration fee. All fees are nonrefundable. One payment per studio should be made for thi

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General Meeting NVMTA, February

The Viennese Fortepiano in Classical Music A Zoom Link will be emailed to members the week of the event. Daniel Adam Maltz is a fortepianist based in Vienna, Austria. He specializes in the First Viennese School — Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, and Schubert. He made his Carnegie Hall

Piano Concerto Festival, Grades K-3

Application Deadline:  January 30, 2025 Application Requirements 1.  Please register Grades K-3 at new.mtfest.com 2.  Pay fee online through new.mtfest.com.  Click on Billing, then click on the $ next to the event.  Pay with Visa or Mastercard.  After payment is made, you may pr

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Piano Concerto Festival, Grades 4-12

Application Deadline: January 30, 2025 Application Requirements 1.  Please register Grades 4-12 at new.mtfest.com. 2.  Pay fee online through new.mtfest.com.  Click on Billing, then click on the $ next to the event.  Pay with Visa or Mastercard.  After payment is made, you may p

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Spring Festival (NFMC)

Event Details The Falls Church Spring Festival is an annual, non-competitive event that provides students of all levels an opportunity to perform and receive constructive feedback. Each student will receive a written evaluation and a certificate of participation. Students will a

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Achievement Awards Competition: Voice

Achievement Award: Voice Competition Goal:  To give students experience in performing classical repertoire and to receive constructive criticism from experienced voice teachers.  We warmly welcome students in grades 8 and above who would gain vocal growth from this audition/perf

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Achievement Awards Competition: Piano

Application Requirements Please register at new.mtfest.com Pay fee online through new.mtfest.com.  Click on Billing, then click on the $ next to the event.  Pay with Visa or Mastercard.  After payment is made, you may print a copy of the invoice for your records.  No late applic

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Achievement Awards: Woodwinds/Brass/Percussion

Application Requirements 1. Please register at new.mtfest.com. 2.  Pay fee online through new.mtfest.com.  Click on Billing, then click on the $ next to the event.  Pay with Visa or Mastercard.  After payment is made, you may print a copy of the invoice for your records.  You do

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Achievement Awards Competition, Strings

Application Requirements Please register at new.mtfest.com. Application deadline is April 24, 2025. Pay fee online through new.mtfest.com Click on Billing, then click on the $ next to the event.  Pay with Visa or Mastercard.  After payment is made, you may print a copy of the in

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Sonata Festival

DATE AND PLACE Festival:  May 17, 2025 Honors Recital:  May 18, 2025 George Mason University 4400 University Drive Fairfax, VA  22030 Registered participating teachers will receive detailed instructions regarding student information and teacher work hours.   DEADLINES Registrati

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