Jordan River Chapter Calendar

September 17, 2019
10:00

Juliet Preson - The Music That Motivates

Riverton Music in West Jordan. 7742 S Campus View Drive, Suite B110

Teacher Sharing 10:00-10:15 AM
Presentation 10:30-11:30 AM Juliet Preston: The Music That Motivates
Motivating ourselves through playing great music helps us inspire our students

October 15, 2019
10:00

Ken Foster - DaVinci Coda (or) How Ken Foster Does It!

Riverton Music in West Jordan. 7742 S Campus View Drive, Suite B110

Teacher Sharing 10:00-10:15 AM
Presentation 10:30-11:30 AM
DaVinci Coda (or) How David Ken Foster Does It!
What is the secret to creativity? Did you know there is a formula, and that it works beautifully with all ages and levels of students. Ken will teach us a curriculum that will generate wonderful results. He will demonstrate methods and exercises for all ages and levels of students. Adding these skills to your own curriculum will help motivate difficult students; add a deeper understanding of traditional music, and will make playing and practicing more enjoyable.

November 8, 2019
All Day

2019 UMTA State Conference

Thanksgiving Point

Friday and Saturday, November 8th-9th

Please join us for our annual UMTA State Conference being held at Thanksgiving Point. You are guaranteed to leave rejuvenated and loaded with new teaching ideas.

November 19, 2019
10:00

Lois Matthews, NCTM - Accompanying - A Collaborative Art

Riverton Music in West Jordan. 7742 S Campus View Drive, Suite B110

Teacher Sharing 10:00-10:15 AM
Presentation 10:30-11:30 AM
Lois Matthews: Accompanying - A Collaborative Art.
Accompanying is a skill in and of itself, and one that would be a valuable for our students to have. Learn how to accompany as a collaborative art.

December 17, 2019
10:00

MTNA Webinar

Riverton Music in West Jordan. 7742 S Campus View Drive, Suite B110

Teacher Sharing 10:00-10:15 AM
Presentation 10:30-11:30 AM
Chapter viewing and discussion of the MTNA Webinar: Rethink Your Recital: Practical Tips for Dynamics Performances (Original Broadcast: August 31, 2018)

January 21, 2020
10:00

Jack Ashton - The Value of the Public School Music Program for the Private Studi

Riverton Music in West Jordan. 7742 S Campus View Drive, Suite B110

Teacher Sharing 10:00-10:15 AM
Presentation 10:30-11:30 AM
Jack Ashton: The Value of the Public School Music Program for the Private Studio
Should we encourage our private students to invest the time and effort to participation in their school music program? Jack Ashton, veteran string teacher with experience in the private studio, the public school, and community ensembles, will discuss this topic with us.

February 18, 2020
10:00

Dr. Viktor Valkov - Master Class

Riverton Music in West Jordan. 7742 S Campus View Drive, Suite B110

Teacher Sharing 10:00-10:15 AM
Presentation 10:30-11:30 AM
Dr. Viktor Valkov: Master Class
We invite Chapter Members and their students to participate in a master class with Dr. Viktor Valkov, piano aculty member at the University of Utah.

March 17, 2020
10:00

Jennifer Pilling, NCTM - When Love is Deep

Riverton Music in West Jordan. 7742 S Campus View Drive, Suite B110

Teacher Sharing 10:00-10:15 AM
Presentation 10:30-11:30 AM
Jennifer Pilling, NCTM: When Love is Deep
When love is deep, much can be accomplished... Using Suzuki's unique ideas about music and the human spirit in the traditional music studio.

April 21, 2020
10:00

Emily Ezola - Creating Motivation in Yourself and Your Students

Riverton Music in West Jordan. 7742 S Campus View Drive, Suite B110

Teacher Sharing 10:00-10:15 AM
Presentation 10:30-11:30 AM
Emily Ezola: Creating Motivation in Yourself and Your Students Motivation is defined as "the reason one has for acting or behaving in a particular way’. By analyzing the reasons behind our actions, practical (and often very simple) tweaks to our daily routines can be made so that the motivation to reach any goal is generated in an organic, effortless, and sustainable way. Through our own process of motivational self-discovery, we can begin to create motivation within our students as well.

May 19, 2020
10:00

Chapter Member Duet Recital

Riverton Music in West Jordan. 7742 S Campus View Drive, Suite B110

Teacher Sharing 10:00-10:15 AM
Presentation 10:30-11:30 AM
Member Duet Recital
Join us for our Annual Luncheon and a Duet Recital from our Members in our Chapter!