2019 State Conference
November 1 - 2, 2019
Location: Mississippi University for Women, Columbus, MS
Featured Artists & Presenters:
Dr. Midori Koga, Featured Clinician
Yakov Kasman, Pianist, Guest Artist
Dr. Kevin Richmond, IMTF Speaker
Dr. Jason Carl Rosenberg, Commissioned Composer
Registration is open to all members, non-members, and students
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Registration Deadline: October 25, 2019
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2018 State Conference
November 2 - 3, 2018
Location: William Carey University, Hattiesburg, MS
Featured Artists & Presenters:
Dr. Barbara Fast, Featured Clinician
Dr. Chuck Chandler, Tenor, Guests Artist
Dr. Pamela Pike, IMTF Speaker
Dr. Richard Montalto, Commissioned Composer
Registration is open to all members, non-members, and students
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Registration Deadline: October 23, 2018
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2017 State Conference
November 3 - 4, 2017
Location: Millsaps College, Jackson, MS
Featured Artists & Presenters:
Dr. Jane Magrath, Featured Clinician
Athens Guitar Duo, Guests Artists
Sue Steck Turner, IMTF Speaker
Dr. Joe L. Alexander, Commissioned Composer
Registration is open to all members, non-members, and students
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Registration Deadline: October 24, 2017
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2016 State Conference
November 4 - 5, 2016
Location: Delta State University, Cleveland, MS
Featured Artists & Presenters:
Dr. Louis Nagel, Piano
Dr. Julie Nagel, Guest Clinician
Dr. Rebecca Bellelo, IMTF Speaker
Benjamin Williams, Commissioned Composer
Registration is open to all members, non-members, and students
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Registration Deadline: October 25, 2016
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2015 State Conference
November 6 - 7, 2015
Location: Mississippi College, Clinton, MS
Featured Artists & Presenters:
Won Cho, bass and Kyoung Cho, soprano. with Karen Kyung-Eun Na, Piano
Melody Bober, Guest Piano Clinician
Susanna Garcia, IMTF Speaker
Valentin Bogdan, Commissioned Composer
Registration is open to all members, non-members, and students
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Registration Deadline: October 30, 2015
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2014 State Conference
October 31 - November 1, 2014
Location: University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS
Featured Artists & Presenters:
Conference Recital featuring the USM Symphony Orchestra with Guest Violinist Marta Szlubowska
Scott Price, Guest Piano Clinician, from the University of South Carolina
Guest Piano Masterclass featuring Joanne Smith, Professor Emeritus from the University of Michigan
Donna Toney, IMTF Speaker
Luigi Zaninelli, Commissioned Composer
2013 State Conference
November 1-2, 2013
Location: Mississippi University for Women, Columbus, MS
Featured Artists & Presenters:
Angelin Chang (pianist), Grammy Award winning pianist
John Ellis, Guest Piano Clinician, from the University of Michigan
Judith Fairchild, IMTF Speaker
Ken Davies, Commissioned Composer
2012 State Conference
November 2-3, 2012
Location: Belhaven University, Jackson, MS
Featured Artists & Presenters:
Richard Heard (tenor) from Wake Forest University
Robert Vandall, Guest Piano Clinician
Kevin Chance, IMTF Speaker
James Sclater, Commissioned Composer
2011 State Conference
November 4-5, 2011
Location: Jones County Junior College, Ellisville, MS
Featured Artists & Presenters:
Brass Band from Navy Band New Orleans, Guest Artists
Helen Marlais, Guest Clinician
Pamela Pike, IMTF Luncheon Guest Speaker
James Sobaskie, Commissioned Composer
2010 State Conference
November 4-6, 2010
Location: Delta State University, Cleveland, MS
Featured Artists & Presenters:
Randall Faber, Guest Artist and Clinician
Ron Shinn, IMTF Luncheon Guest Speaker
Howard Keever, Commissioned Composer
2009 State Conference
November 5-7, 2009
Location: Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Featured Artists & Presenters:
Cathy Albergo, Clinician, Frederick Harris Music Publishers
Ann-Marie McPhail, soprano, Guest Artist
Amanda Penick, IMTF Luncheon Guest Speaker
Justin Sharp, Commissioned Composer
Member Presentations by Melody Hanberry, Angela Willoughby, Karen Fosheim & Bruce Tychinski
2008
Thursday, October 30 - Saturday, November 1, 2008 - Mississippi College
2007
Featured Artists and Presenters:
E.L. Lancaster, Alfred Music Publishers Showcase
Jason Bahr of MSU, MMTA 2007 Commissioned Composer
James Johnson, pianist, MMTA 2007 Conference Recital
Sergio Gallo, pianist, IMTF Luncheon Artist
Our 2007 Conference, held November 1-3, included the usual plethora of MTNA competitions and master classes in piano, brass, chamber music, voice, guitar, and strings. The opening night of our conference, the music faculty of USM presented a "Faculty Showcase" recital followed by a special reception.
2006
The 2006 conference was held at Millsaps College in Jackson, MS. Guest artists included the Fischer Duo, Lynn Rice-See, Nancy Weems, Weekley & Arganbright, and Maurice Hinson. John Wesley Wright, tenor, accompanied by Theresa Sanchez, performed the conference recital. John Paul, Rachel Heard, Biljac Burnside, Michael Rushing/Annette Joe, and Barbara Tracy provided additional lectures and recitals.
2005
The 2005 MMTA State Conference and Competitions were held November 3-5 at the University of Mississippi in Oxford, Mississippi. Guest artists and clinicians included Brian Holland, Burt Levy, Roy Wylie, and the Ceruti String Quartet.
2004
November 4-6, 2004 at Hinds Community College, Raymond, MS
2004 Competition Winners (Microsoft Word)
2003
October 30 - November 1, 2003 at Jones Junior College
2002
Mississippi College