Recital & Concerto Competition Now Open
You can now register to enter the 2023 WAMTA Recital & Concerto Competition at https://rcc.wamta.au An early bird discount applies throughout June. Entries close at midnight on 16th July 2023.
Free Teaching Jazz Workshop
Develop your delivery of, and skills in jazz with internationally acclaimed leading Jazz Educator Dean Sorenson (USA). On a national tour, Sorenson will walk educators through sessions designed for the West Australian curriculum, covering key aspects of the curriculum including ‘The First Steps’, ‘The Rhythm Section’, and ‘Improvisation for the…
WordPress Websites Recording Available
The recent WordPress Websites Webinar held on 21st May 2023 was recorded, and is now available for purchase from our PD On-Demand page. Many thanks to WAMTA Past President Jocelyn Kotchie, who attended the webinar, for her report on the workshop: On Sunday 21st May I attended the WordPress Websites…
Paavali Jumppanen Special Offer
Finnish virtuoso and the Artistic Director of the Australian National Academy of Music Paavali Jumppanen is one of the most imaginative and versatile concert pianists, and is joining the University of Western Australia in 2023 as an Institute of Advanced Studies Visiting Artist. In this concert on Sunday 28th May 2023, he…
Masterclass with Graeme Gilling
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…
ATAR Set Works Resources
The ATAR Music set-works analysis for Unit 2 – Narratives is now available HERE! Also included in the folder is the Unit 1 – Elements and Yr 12 set works booklet (from the 2019-2023 syllabus), plus details of UWA’s Open Con Schools Programs. Printed copies of the Unit 2 booklet will be available shortly – please email concerts@uwa.edu.au…
June Coffee Catchup
Join your music teacher colleagues for a casual coffee and a chat at Lo Quay River Cafe in Wilson, on Friday 10th June 2023 from 10am. Your WAMTA Council Host is Marina Knoote. Look for our WAMTA table banner to help find us on the day! Our WAMTA Council members have new badges…
Introducing PD Partnerships
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…
WAMTA Office Reopening 28th April
The WAMTA Office will be open on Friday 28th April 2023, during which we will have a busy bee to sort the most recent donations of books, and then will be open every Monday from the following week, starting 1st May 2023. Thank you for your patience over the past…
May Coffee Catchup
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…