Colorado ASTA Newsletter July 2019 |
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Register Now for the Colorado ASTA Summer Conference The 2019 Colorado ASTA Summer Conference will be held on July 15th and 16th at The Lamont School of Music (University of Denver). We have reduced the cost of conference registration, as well as waived any credit card processing fees, so please register today! ASTA Professional Members, $50 ASTA Student Members, Retired Members, and Professional one-day conference, $25 CBA Members attend FREE! Just simply submit your CBA Summer Conference Registration confirmation! All attendees can enjoy complimentary breakfast and coffee, we well as refreshments throughout the day. Please join us for our add-on lunch banquet at Little India on Monday July 15 for just $22 (includes a buffet lunch and non-alcoholic drink). |
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Colorado ASTA 2-for-1 Club Level Rockies Tickets Purchase your 2-for-1 Coors Field Club Level seats here! $30 per ticket! It's a STEAL! Sections 244 and 245, you can purchase one or more tickets at this price. Monday, July 15 at 6:40 PM Colorado Rockies vs. San Francisco Giants. Wear your ASTA and Rockies PURPLE!
Tickets must be purchased by July 9th. We hope you'll join us for some peanuts and Cracker Jacks! Follow this link for more information! |
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Private Teacher Workshop: Methods and Meet-up Colorado ASTA is offering a two-day private string teachers workshop! Hosted by Music at Mainstreet in downtown Parker, it will give teachers the opportunity to discuss teaching issues and methodology as well get to know other teachers in your area! The workshop will be on Monday and Tuesday August 5-6 from 9:30am-12:00pm and will be $50/per or $35 for current members. Get reenergized for the coming year, meet new colleagues and get a fresh perspective on your teaching. Hope to see you there! |
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Private Teacher Round Table Our Colorado ASTA Private Studio Representative, Dr. Philip Ficsor, wants to reach out and facilitate a round table discussion session with private instructors - for both ASTA members AND non-members! Click on the appropriate location link below to read more about this gathering and to RSVP. Northern Region Southern Region Tuesday, July 23, 1:00-2:30pm Tuesday, July 30, 2019, 2:00pm-3:30pm Panera Bread Cafe Panera Bread Cafe 1550 Fall River Dr. 7344 N. Academy Blvd Loveland, CO 80538 Colorado Springs, CO 80920 |
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I Can Show You the World - Disney Style! Is your group planning a trip for the upcoming school year to Disney World or Disneyland? Are you interested in putting something together? Would you like a string specialist to be your guide? Contact Michelle Ewer if you're interested or for more information. "Let me show you Disney!" ewermichelle30@gmail.com |
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CMEA 2020 Ensemble Performances Congratulations to these ensembles and their directors for their acceptance to perform at the Colorado Music Educators Association Conference in January 2020: Evergreen High School Chamber Orchestra Wiley Cruse, Director Grand Junction Central High School Chamber Orchestra Amber Campbell, Director Rocky Mountain High School Symphony Orchestra Courtney Dowling, Director Prairie Middle School Chamber Orchestra Chen Wu, Director Denver School of the Arts Middle School Full Orchestra Enrique Lasansky, Director |
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Save the Dates for CMEA 2020 Start making plans now to attend the 2020 Colorado Music Educators Association (CMEA) Clinic/Conference at the Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs. The conference will take place January 22-25, 2020, and featured clinicians will include Richard Meyer (well-known composer and pedagogue), Liz Dinwiddie (Performing Arts Department Chair, Ashley Hall), and Kirk Moss (frequent Guest Conductor and Clinician). |
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Please Welcome New Colorado ASTA Board Members... Kirstin Miller, Denver Metro Area Representative Leanne Griffey, Secretary Cathy Hanson, Southern Colorado Representative Leanna Rutka, Webmaster and Newsletter Editor. Please send any items you'd like included in the newsletter or on the website to leannarutka@gmail.com. Just a friendly reminder that all newsletter submissions must be received by the 20th of each month. |
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Do you have an article, announcement, or other information you'd like to share with the Colorado ASTA membership? If so, we'd love to include it in our monthly newsletter! Please send your newsletter submissions to leannarutka@gmail.com by the 20th of each month, and we will be sure to add them the next newsletter, which is published at the beginning of each month. Contact Leanna Rutka (leannarutka@gmail.com), Colorado ASTA webmaster and newsletter editor, with any questions. |
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