2021-22 Calendar of Events

All meetings will be held at the Faculty Lounge in Perkinson Music Center (Millikin University, Decatur, Illinois.) Members who live out of town and are unable to join in-person may opt to join remotely via Zoom.

Date	Event Description
Friday, Sep. 3	9:10 am – Business Meeting 10:00 am – Round Table Discussion: “A Survey of the Junior Piano Concerti”
Friday, Oct. 1	9:15 am – Business meeting 10:00 – Program: “Finnish Folk Traditions and the Compositional Styles of Jean Sibelius’s Piano Music” with Dr. Asami Hagiwara from Onondaga Community College (NY) 10:45 am – Virtual Piano Masterclass
Sunday, Oct. 24	DUET FESTIVAL
Friday, Oct. 29	DEADLINE to enroll students in AIM theory examinations
Fri-Sat, Nov. 5-6	ISMTA Virtual Conference
Saturday, Nov. 13	AIM Theory Examinations
Friday, Dec. 3	9:15 am – Business meeting 10:00 am – Program: “Careers in Collaborative Piano” with Dr. Casey Robards from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 11: 00 am – Voice/Piano Collaborative Masterclass
Friday, Jan. 21	10:00 am – Board Meeting All officers are expected to attend; members are encouraged to attend.
Friday, Feb. 4	9:15 am – Business meeting 10:00 am – Program: “You Want Me to Do What? A Pianist’s Guide to the Organ” with Dr. Nichol Eyman DelGiorno from Illinois College 11: 30 am – Organ Recital
Friday, Mar. 4	9:15 am – Business Meeting 10:00 am – Program: “How to Tackle Musicians’ Tax?” with Willam Gao, CPA (Open Discussion & Consultation follows immediately after the presentation)
Monday, Mar. 16	DEADLINE at 9 am to enroll students in AIM Performance Examinations and DAMTA Music Camp Scholarship Auditions
Sat-Wed, Mar. 26-30	MTNA National Conference (Minneapolis, Minnesota)
Friday, Apr. 1	9:15 am – AIM Prep Meeting: REQUIRED for all teachers who have students participating in AIM exams
Saturday, Apr. 16	AIM Performance Examinations & DAMTA Music Camp Scholarship Auditions
Friday, May 6	9:15 am – Business Meeting End-of-year brunch afterwards!