MENC's Music Education Week In Washington
June 17-23, 2009
Washington, DC
Music Education Week in Washington is a week of music education advocacy, professional development, and stirring performances against the backdrop of the nation’s capital’s historic monuments. Music educators, students and their family members are encouraged to attend this new annual event sponsored by MENC to serve the music education profession.
For more information about this new annual event, read Music Education Week in Washington FAQs.
Events and Activities Schedule
WEDNESDAY, June 17
THURSDAY, June 18
- Rally for Music Education at the U.S. Department of Education
- Visits with Members of Congress on Capitol Hill
- The Lowell Mason Fellows Ceremony (invitation only)
- MENC Society for Jazz Education Academy Day 1 -- View Schedule of Sessions
- Jazz Concert featuring Joshua Redman
FRIDAY, June 19
- MENC National Leadership Assembly
- MENC Society for Jazz Education Academy Day 2 -- View Schedule of Sessions
- Lincoln Memorial National Anthem Sing
- American Musical Salute Student Performances Commemorating Abraham Lincoln’s Bicentennial
- U.S. Air Force Band and Singing Sergeants Gala Concert with select student musicians
- National Council of Supervisors of Music Education Meeting
- MENC National Leadership Assembly
- Music Technology Education Academy Day 1 -- View Schedule of Sessions
- General Music Academy Day 1 -- View Schedule of Sessions
- Research Symposium Day 1 -- View Schedule of Sessions
- DCI Salutes America Season Opener
- MENC National Leadership Assembly
- Music Technology Education Academy Day 2 -- View Schedule of Sessions
- General Music Academy Day 2 -- View Schedule of Sessions
- Research Symposium Day 2 -- View Schedule of Sessions
- In Tune Faculty Lounge
- Vocal and Instrumental Performance Academy Day 1 -- View Schedule of Sessions
- Teaching Music Awards
- Vocal and Instrumental Performance Academy Day 2 -- View Schedule of Sessions