2009-2010 Calendar of Events and Deadlines
You are cordially invited to attend the monthly meetings of the Music Educators Association of NJ. A variety of programs such as master classes, lecture-recitals and workshops by a distinguished roster of guest artists was selected in late spring by the Program Committee.
Meetings are held on the third Thursday of the month, September through November and January through June. There is no general meeting in December. Meetings take place at the Madison Public Library, 39 Keep Street. General Meetings begin at 9:45AM. Board Meetings begin at 10:15 AM
SEPTEMBER 2009 | |
| 10 | Board Meeting |
| 17 | General Meeting: Annual Piano Competition Repertoire |
OCTOBER 2009 | |
| 1 | Deadline for 2009-2010 Membership Dues to enter students in Honors Recital Auditions |
| 1 | Deadline for November/December Glissando |
| 4 | Student Recitals |
| 6 | Scherzo Club, Home of Ana Berschadsky, Montville |
| 8 | Board Meeting |
| 15 | General Meeting: Phyllis Lehrer - Performance Anxiety |
| 22 | Deadline for Honors Recital Application |
NOVEMBER 2009 | |
| 1 | Student Recitals |
| 3 | Scherzo Club, Home of Rebecca Eng, West Orange |
| 12 | Board Meeting |
| 15 | Honors Recital Auditions, Seton Hall U. |
| 19 | General Meeting: Joan Behrens-Bregman - The Art of Practicing |
| 21 | Honors Recitals, Morris Museum |
DECEMBER 2009 | |
| 1 | Deadline for January/February Glissando |
| 10 | Board Meeting |
| NO General Meeting in December | |
| 15 | Deadline for 2009-2010 Membership Dues to enter students in Annual Piano Competition |
JANUARY 2010 | |
| 14 | Board Meeting |
| 21 | General Meeting: Julia Lam - Music for Life: Growing Up Through Excellence in Music |
| 31 | Deadline for Eric Steiner Memorial Awards Composition Competition Application |
FEBRUARY 2010 | |
| 1 | Deadline for Annual Piano Competition Application |
| 1 | Deadline for March/April Glissando |
| 2 | Scherzo Club: Home of Barbara Landi Hause, Florham Park |
| 7 | Student Recitals |
| 11 | Board Meeting |
| 18 | General Meeting: Claudio Knafo - Latin Music |
MARCH 2010 | |
| 1 | Deadline for 2009-2910 Membership Dues to enter students in Auditions |
| 1 | Deadline for Summer Camp Scholarship and for Annual Piano Competition Applications |
| 2 | Scherzo Club: Home of Betty Rosenblum, Montclair |
| 7 | Annual Piano Competition: Chopin & Schumann's 200th Birthday |
| 11 | Board Meeting |
| 14 | Annual Piano and Composition Competition Winners' Recital, NJ City University |
| 18 | General Meeting: Douglas Humpherys - Teaching the Music of Schumann: Character & Character Pieces |
| 21 | Student Recitals |
| 31 | Deadline for Audition Application |
APRIL 2010 | |
| 1 | Deadline for College Scholarship Application |
| 1 | Deadline for May/June Glissando |
| 6 | Scherzo Club: Home of Anita Gordon, Whippany |
| 8 | Board Meeting |
| 11 | Student Recitals |
| 15 | General Meeting: Jerome Lowenthal - Liszt's Final Pilgrimage |
MAY 2010 | |
| 2 | Student Recitals |
| 4 | Scherzo Club: Home of Cinder LeDell, Basking Ridge |
| 13 | Board Meeting |
| 20 | General Meeting: Hsai-Jung Chang - Multi-ethnic Influences in the Music of Chopin |
| 23 | Student Auditions |
JUNE 2010 | |
| 6,13 | Student Auditions |
| 10 | Board Meeting |
| 13 | Young Artists' Master Class Auditions |
| 17 | General Meeting: Miyako Lotto - Young Artists' Master Class |
| 30 | Deadline for 2010-2011 Membership Dues |
There's the pupil you chide so discreetly
Who listens and smiles very sweetly.
When you play, it is clear
That he just didn't hear
Or he'd misunderstood you completely
David Goldstein