Northwest District OhioMTA Music Festival – Saturday, February 12, 2022

Festival Chairperson, Denise Eikum

This annual festival is open to all piano students, and provides an opportunity for hardworking, well-prepared students to be evaluated against a standard of excellence and encouraged by suggestions for improvement. Each performer will receive a comment sheet, festival ribbon, and a certificate for participation in the festival. Recitals will be in one-hour segments.  Parents, friends, and teachers are invited to attend.

Location: University of Toledo, Center for Performing Arts, Recital Hall and Choral Room

Application Deadline: December 1, 2021

Fees: $15.00/student of each OMTA member teacher, or $17.00/student of each non-OMTA member teacher. Teachers shall submit one check payable to Northwest District OMTA for the total amount due from all students. Fees are non-refundable.

An idea-sharing event for area piano teachers

You are invited to a half-day sharing event for area piano teachers to exchange their best teaching tips. This event will feature a series of mini presentations offered by OMTA Northwest District members in addition to a special presentation by guest speaker Amy Chaplin. Join us to share ideas, discuss fresh teaching tips, and enjoy lunch with one another!

DATE: Saturday, October 9, 2021, 8:30am-1:30pm 

LOCATION: Bowling Green Alliance Church, 1161 Napoleon Rd, Bowling Green, OH 43402

COST: $25 registration fee ($15 for students with ID) payable by check, cash, or Venmo when checking in at the event. Checks should be made out to Northwest District OMTA.

REGISTRATION: Registration can be completed using the following google form. Registration must be completed by October 1st.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfEUEboDXUeDsDl3ijyO_QsKyRcDVWf Fg2xGKlDMB2x7CRrvA/viewform?usp=sf_link

A potluck lunch will take place following the presentations. Please let us know if you can contribute food or supplies for this event by adding your name to the sign up document using the following link.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1eZLyXDNJDd_F0w2QhPikmU9ll7EAMDOn5z ieSUetfgo/edit?usp=sharing

You are invited to join us for a virtual Teacher Exchange Fest on Saturday, October 3, 2020. Presentations by local Northwest District teachers and by our featured guest presenter Clinton Pratt will run from 8:45am – 1:30pm. RSVP to Natalie at notesfromnataliestudio@gmail.com to receive your Zoom link invitation. The $10 fee is payable by cash or check to Northwest District OMTA. Payments should be mailed to Denise Eikum, NWOMTA Treasurer.