30/05/10
June 24-29, 2010 Washington, D.C.
Music Education Week is a new annual event created by MENC (The National Association of Music Education). The format is designed to provide members with opportunities for music education advocacy, intensive professional development, and performances in a destination location on an annual basis, and during the summer instead of the school year. For more details: 2010 MENC Music Education Week
09/05/10
The CMEA 50th Anniversary Song winner “I Am Song, Je Suis Chanson” was performed as the finale for The Conference of Independent Schools 26th Annual Music Festival. Students from 35 independent schools were chosen to perform in this all-star concert. Listen to the students, what a talented bunch! “I Am Song, Je Chanson” was composed, arranged and conducted by Jean McKen.
Watch Video of Dress Rehearsal: CISMF 2010 Finale
13/04/10
Monday May 3, 2010
Music Monday is an annual event that brings together thousands of students, musicians, parents and community members across the country to celebrate the gift of music in our lives, on the same day at the same time. The Coalition for Music Education in Canada launched Music Monday in 2005. By 2009 Music Monday had over 700,000 participants from coast to coast. […]
11/04/10
April 18, 2010 Toronto, Canada
The Conference of Independent Schools host their 26th Annual Music Festival. Students from 35 independent schools have been chosen to perform in this all-star concert. The CMEA 50th Anniversary Song winner “I Am Song, Je Suis Chanson” is being performed as the finale, conducted by Jean McKen.
Concert starts at 4pm, Sunday April 18th at Roy Thomson Hall, Toronto.
See video of CISMF Dress Rehearsal
01/12/09
Jean McKen’s original composition “I Am Song, Je Suis Chanson” has been judged the winning submission in the prestigious song contest organized by CMEA/ACME to celebrate the organization’s 50th anniversary.
20/05/09
November 5-8 ’09 in Toronto
The Ontario Music Educators’ Association (OMEA) & Canadian Music Industry Education Committee present this year’s annual conference:
CON BRIO 2009 – Harmonizing Past, Present and Future
16/05/09
New 4-evening Finale Training for Ontario Teachers available to Boards.
Sibelius Training: Levels 1, 2, 3.
Contact jmcken@rogers.com
16/05/09
Come learn about Breezin’ Thru Theory at these regional Tool Boxes
Oct. 17, 2009 in Grimbsy: Niagara, Halton & Hamilton District School Boards
Oct. 27, 2009 in Sudbury: Rainbow & Sudbury Catholic District School Boards
(Location: Sudbury Secondary School, 85 Mackenzie St.)
Oct. 28, 2009 in North Bay: Near North & Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic District School Boards
(Location: Widdifield Secondary School, 320 Ski Club Rd.)
16/05/09
Breezin’ Thru Theory workshop using Sibelius & Finale:
November 6, OMEA Toronto
For more details: Con Brio 2009
Using Breezin’ Thru Theory with Finale 2008:
August 24, 3:00-4:30 pm @ MIAC 2009
For more details: MIAC 2009 Seminars
Contact Us for more details.