KMEA Mentoring Program
The Winds of Kansas are moving, again! Once again, our KMEA Mentoring Program is continuing to grow under the leadership of new KMEA President, Gretchen […]
Teaching and Learning Spiccato in Three Stages
The sound produced by spiccato bow stroke is one of the most unique articulations that bowed string instruments can project. This is a short and […]
Tri-M Promotes Concert Etiquette
It is September and we are all gearing up for those fall concerts. Let your Tri-M chapter help teach audience etiquette to your students, our […]
Learning To Let Go: Give Your Ensemble More Control!
In one of those over-stressed moments that tackle us from time to time, I started think about my career choice, and conducting in general. I […]
Yamaha Band & Orchestral Educator Magazine SupportED Wins 2017 Content Marketing Award
BUENA PARK, Calif. (August 22, 2017) – Yamaha SupportED, a new publication produced specifically for instrumental band and orchestral teachers, has won the prestigious 2017 […]
KSHSAA News
Greetings from Topeka! Welcome back to another exciting year of music education in Kansas! I would like to thank KMEA leadership and all the amazing […]
Ask the Experts: Beginning the School Year on the Right Foot
Kansas is blessed with great music teachers from around the state who have a great deal of wisdom and advice they can share with peers. […]
More Opportunities for Kansas Choral Musicians
It’s finally happening!!! As many of you know, there is an additional ALL-STATE CHOIR coming to Kansas at the 2019 February In-Service Workshop! The final […]
Challenges in Small Schools
I’m now set to begin my 20th year of teaching – all of them in small schools in Kansas’ northwest district and I’m passionate about […]
KMEA Visits Congressional Leaders in Washington D.C.
This summer, the leaders of KMEA joined more than 300 music educators to meet with their members of Congress as part of the NAfME Hill […]
