Meet the 2019 KMEA ISW All-State 1234 Band Conductor
We are very pleased to introduce the 2019 Conductor of the 1234 State Honor Band, David Shaffer. Mr. Shaffer comes to us from Boston, although […]
January 2019
Meet the 2019 KMEA ISW All-State Orchestra Conductor
We are honored to host Sey Ahn as the conductor for the 2019 Kansas All-State Orchestra. She has conducted All-State orchestras in Colorado, Kentucky, Texas, […]
What’s Happening This Year in the KMEA ISW Elementary Room
KMEA Elementary Room Century II 210 B & C Redbud It has been my privilege to serve KMEA and its members for the past four […]
Meet the 2019 KMEA ISW All-State Middle Level Choir Conductor
The KMEA All-State Middle Level Choir is excited to welcome Jim Papoulis as the 2019 guest clinician. Jim Papoulis composes in many genres and is […]
All Music – All People: Music in our Schools Month (MIOSM)
It’s not too late to be thinking about how to celebrate Music in our Schools in March! This year the annual celebration is themed “All […]
Special Needs Sessions at the 2019 KMEA ISW
As KMEA rolls around, Amanda and I want to take the opportunity to let you know about some great Special Needs sessions that we are […]
Meet the 2019 KMEA ISW All-State Mixed Choir Conductor
Big changes this year for the HS State Honor Choirs as we have added a 256 voice State Treble Choir. The concert for the two […]
Embracing Delegation: We’re all in this together!
“Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much” – Helen Keller “It’s amazing to hear how far the students have come […]
Meet the first KMEA ISW All-State Treble Choir Conductor
It is my great honor to chair the first ever All State Treble Choir! I can think of no one more qualified than the elegant, […]
Recorder in the Schulwerk: Past and Present
This article first appeared in The Orff Echo Fall 2018 issue, Vol. 51, No. 1. © 2019 American Orff-Schulwerk Association: Chagrin Falls, OH. Used by permission. […]
