WE ARE WHAT WE EAT! Thoughtful, Analysis and Aesthetic Based Programming
Part 1 – The Music! Many conductors believe that programming for their ensemble is one of, if not the most, important responsibilities of their position […]
Articles by Steve Oare
President’s Message: Come to the 2017 ISW!
What’s in the message: 00:00 KMEA ISW 00:34 Trisha Kidd, SWMEA President Guest at ISW 1:00 Ronny Lau, NAfME National Advocacy & Policy Advisor […]
Elementary Notes
We are just weeks away from our KMEA In-Service Workshop and the excitement is mounting! I am so thankful for the opportunity to get together […]
Choose to Further Yourself!
Never look back on your past and think, “It has passed me by!” Every moment on this earth we are given multiple choices and opportunities […]
Attention Kansas String Educators!
Henry Littich, KASTA president The Annual Kansas Music Educators Association In-Service Workshop is in the final stages of planning. If you haven’t already begun doing […]
KMEA Annual Composition Competition
The annual KMEA composition competition was held again this year with Scott Hershberger’s In the Dancing Meadow for solo piano selected as the winner. Brandon […]
KMEA Fund News
Seven years ago, the KMEA Board decided to establish an endowed fund to offer scholarships to students, awards and grants to teachers, and provide an […]
Collegiates: Welcome to the Spring Semester!
This time of year often brings about change for students. We’re starting a new semester with new classes and trying to keep up with New […]
KMEA All-State Jazz Band
The 2017 KMEA All-State Jazz ensemble auditions were organized and run by Cary Stahly, KMEA State Jazz Chair (Seaman High School). Dr. Gary Leopold is […]
Yamaha Master Educator Program Inspires, Empowers and Equips Music Directors to Achieve Their Full Potential
INDIANAPOLIS (November 2, 2016) — Reinforcing its longstanding commitment to music education, Yamaha Corporation of America has launched the Yamaha Master Educator Program, an exciting […]
