This presentation discusses some simple ways that you can support children who have disabilities or who are neurodiverse in instrumental music classes. The University of Melbourne’s Dr Anthea Skinner runs Melbourne Youth Orchestras’ Adaptive Music Bridging Program and is a musician with disability. She will discuss creating accessible learning environments,…
The AMEB, UWA Conservatorium of Music and WAMTA invite music teachers to join internationally celebrated education specialists Lisa Bastien (Kjos) & Paul Harris (Faber Music) for a FREE Professional Development day at UWA on Saturday 29th June 2024. PD Certificates provided. Full and half day registrations available. Lisa Bastien: Beginning…
Join your music teacher colleagues for a cuppa / brunch and a chat at The Bodhi Tree Bookstore Cafe in Mt Hawthorn. Look for the WAMTA table banner! Please RSVP below so we can book an appropriately sized table. Purchasing food & drinks on the day is entirely optional -…
UWA’s annual Day of Piano features a host of master classes, workshops and performances. Improve your exam preparation, practice strategies, versatility, musicality and more under the expert tutelage of the UWA Piano Faculty. Participants will learn tips and tricks of piano performance from some of Perth’s most experienced teachers and…
Join WAMTA for our first Big Music Quiz fundraiser on Saturday 29th June 2024 at St Mary’s Church Hall in South Perth! All the fun of a quiz night, with a focus on music. Fill a table with 8 people, or meet new friends by buying seats on an incomplete…
The Recital & Concerto Competition is now in its 100th year! As part of the celebrations of this massive milestone, we’ve overhauled the RCC website, to now include blog posts to be able to provide regular updates, and a heap of other smarts to help make information as easy to…
Entries are now open for the next Student Forum concert, to be held on 1st June 2024. Student Forum is an hour long non-competitive performance opportunity for students of WAMTA teachers. It is a popular perk of WAMTA membership, with registrations taken on a first-come, first-served basis (limit of 3…
WAMTA Secretary Simone Collins is also on the committee of the Theatre Organ Society Australia (WA Division), and has issued an open invitation for WAMTA members and their students to perform at TOSA concerts. Marlene Romeo recently took this offer up. On 7th April 2024 the Theatre Organ Society’s monthly…
The Queensland Music Teachers’ Association (QMTA) have kindly extended an invitation to WAMTA members to attend their next webinar with a 40% discount. Please log in to access the discount code. Please note that the time in the graphic is AEST – it will commence at 12pm AWST. Jazz Piano…
Join the VMTA on Tuesday 14th May 2024 at 5:30pm AWST for a webinar with presenter Dr Grace Thompson. This workshop on “Creating Inclusive Opportunities in Practical Music Classes” will provide you with: Register now: https://bit.ly/vmta-webinar-may24 WAMTA Members can access a special discount—30% off the non-member rate ($30.00 reduced down to…
