tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-73549240106767473922012-01-31T11:40:49.362-05:00Greater Louisville Music Teachers AssociationDaniel Lightnoreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7354924010676747392.post-36267902807876180922011-08-05T07:49:00.014-04:002011-08-05T09:25:48.637-04:00<b>August 26, 2011</b><br /><i><a href="http://www.kleinertkutz.com/physicians/harter">Dr. Thomas Harter</a></i>: Kleinert Kutz Hand Care Center<br /><a href="http://www.gistpianocenter.com/">Gist Piano Center</a>, 10:00 a.m. <br />Harter discusses the physiology of the hand, care of the hand for the musician, hand problems (carpal tunnel), and what teachers should know about the development of the child’s hand.<br /><br /><b>September 16, 2011</b><br /><i><a href="https://louisville.edu/education/departments/t-l/faculty/pennington">Dr. Robert Pennington</a></i>: Assistant Professor, Special Education, College of Education, U of L<br /><a href="http://mystandrews.episcopalky.org/">St. Andrews Episcopal Church</a>, 2233 Woodbourne Avenue, 40205. 10:00 a.m. <br />Pennington discusses the Autism spectrum, Asperger’s syndrome, and effective teaching methods to use with the special needs child.<br /><br /><b>October 7, 2011</b><br /><i><a href="http://www.finearts.ohio.edu/music/pages/faculty-staff/bio/steele.htm">Dr. Anita Louise Steele</a></i>: Director of the Music Therapy Department, Ohio University<br /><a href="http://mystandrews.episcopalky.org/">St. Andrews Episcopal Church</a>, 2233 Woodbourne Avenue, 40205. 10:00 a.m. <br />Steele discusses adaptive techniques for piano instruction for individuals with special needs.<br /><br /><b>October 14-18, 2011</b><br /><a href="http://www.kymta.org/conference.html">KMTA State Conference</a> at <a href="http://www.music.eku.edu/">Eastern Kentucky University</a><br /><br /><b>November 5, 2011</b><br /><a href="http://glmta.blogspot.com/p/student-workshop.html">GLMTA Student Workshop</a>, at University of Louisville<br /><br /><b>December 2, 2011</b><br />Holiday Luncheon at <a href="http://www.yelp.com/biz/bucks-restaurant-louisville">Bucks</a>, 425 W. Ormsby Ave, Louisville: 11:30 a.m.<br /><br /><b>January 6, 2012</b><br /><i><a href="http://louisville.edu/music/faculty-staff/bios/michael-ramach.html">Michael Ramach</a></i>: Lecturer, University of Louisville<br />Location to be announced, 10:00 a.m. <br />Ramach discusses the <a href="http://www.alexandertechnique.com/">Alexander Technique</a> (relaxation techniques).<br /><br /><b>February 10, 2012</b><br /><a href="http://www.willismusic.com/hurstbourne">Willis Music</a>, 1850 S. Hurstbourne Pkwy, 40220: 10:00 a.m.<br />Panel Discussion of two books: <b><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Talent-Overrated-Separates-World-Class-Performers/dp/1591842948/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1312548863&amp;sr=8-1">Talent is Overrated</a></b> by Geoff Colvin (Penguin, 2010) and <b><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Battle-Hymn-Tiger-Mother-Chua/dp/1594202842/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1312548956&amp;sr=1-1">Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother</a></b> by Amy Chua (Penguin, 2011)<br /><br /><b>March 9, 2012</b><br /><i><a href="http://drorbiran.com/">Dror Biran</a></i>: Assistant Professor of Piano, University of Louisville <br />Discussion/Performance of a work TBA<br /><a href="http://www.gistpianocenter.com/">Gist Piano Center</a>, 10:00am.<br /><br /><b>March 24-28, 2012</b><br /><a href="https://members.mtna.org/conference2012/index.html">MTNA Conference</a> in New York City<br /><br /><b>April 6, 2012</b><br /><i><a href="http://www.tnstate.edu/music/faculty/v_king.aspx">Dr. Vicki King</a></i>, Coordinator of Piano Studies: Tennessee State University, Nashville, <br />“Playing the Piano Naturally” at <a href="http://www.gistpianocenter.com/">Gist Piano Center</a>, 10:00 a.m.<br />King discusses current piano methods and ways teachers canhelp students prevent performance injuries.<br /><br /><b>May 11, 2012</b><br /><a href="http://glmta.blogspot.com/p/friday-may-11-2012-university-of.html">KMTA Regional Keyboard Festival</a><br />Location to be announced.<br /><br /><b>June 1, 2012</b><br />Potluck Social, at the home of Christopher White<br />119 West Ormsby Avenue, Louisville 40203<br />12:00 – 1:30 p.m. <br /><br /><b>July, 2012</b><br />Summer Break <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7354924010676747392-3626790280787618092?l=glmta.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Daniel Lightnoreply@blogger.com