Join the West Australian Music Teachers’ Association as the Zenith Music Auditorium on Saturday 10th June 2023 as UWA Conservatorium of Music’s Head of Keyboard and Performance Studies, Graeme Gilling, provides a 2 hour masterclass with 5 advanced level piano students. Graeme Gilling is an accomplished solo pianist, Assistant Professor, and Chair of…
To assist with providing more professional development opportunities, particularly for our country members and those who can’t attend our face-to-face workshops, your WAMTA Council have adopted an idea that several other Music Teachers’ Associations around Australia have likewise introduced this past year: PD Partners. Professional development partners are external providers…
Join your music teacher colleagues for a casual coffee and a chat on Tuesday 23rd May 2023 from 10:00am at Mid Century Cafe, 56 Michael St Yokine. Your WAMTA Council Host is June Clark. Look for our WAMTA table banner to help find us on the day! Please RSVP by purchasing a…
By popular demand, WAMTA is proud to present a 2 hour webinar on all things WordPress! WordPress is the most popular content management system for building websites, but despite being one of the most user-friendly options around, can still be daunting to use without some help! This will be a…
The Australian Youth Orchestra generously gave away 3 free double passes to WAMTA members for their concert in Perth on 14th April 2023, and offered a 20% discount for those that missed out on the free tickets. Paddy Ge was one of the lucky winners, who enjoyed attending the concert…
WAMTA was represented at the recent AMEB Awards Ceremony held at the University of Western Australia on 26th March 2023. WAMTA Council member Paddy Ge (left) had our new WAMTA brochures hand out, while WAMTA President Marina Knoote (right) presented the AJ Leckie Award, which has traditionally been sponsored by…
UWA’s ATAR Music Bootcamp will be held on Wednesday 19th April 2023. Carefully designed around the new ATAR Music Syllabus, the bootcamp will cover elements of Analysis, Performance, Composition, Musical Literacy and MORE in fun and informative sessions, suitable for students in years 10-12 (across all instruments and voice). Tickets are…
Join your music teacher colleagues for a cuppa and a chat at Piccolo’s Corner in West Leederville on Friday 21st April 2023 at 10am. (Note change of date – it was originally scheduled for April 14th). Your WAMTA Council Host is Karen Goh. Please RSVP at https://events.humanitix.com/coffee-catch-up-april-2023
Accelerate! is UWA’s Elite Training program for music students in years 10-12 who are looking to take their performance skills to the next level! Across 4 weeks, the program includes a range of fun and engaging activities such as masterclasses, technique workshops, improvisation, aural and rhythm sessions and more! This is a…
Our next workshop, on Saturday 18th March 2023, will be on the topic: ATAR Music – Your Questions Answered. Nick Fielding, the Principal Consultant – Music at the School Curriculum & Standards Authority (SCSA) will address the questions we as studio music teachers most commonly have about how to assist…
