REGISTRATION NOW OPEN!
Non-Music Teacher spouses/guests that accompany a VMEA member to conference are welcome to
pick-up at Guest Badge at on-site registration.
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Our registration portal allows payment via Credit Card or Check
Please remit Checks payable to VMEA to:
VMEA Treasurer
114 Powhatan Dr.
Williamsburg, VA 23188
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Full refunds are available up to 30 days prior to event.
50% refunds are available up to 7 days prior to event.
No refunds available within 7 days or beyond event.
*To request refund, email Laurel Phillip at laphillip.vmea@gmail.com
WHY SHOULD YOU ATTEND?
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Refreshes and enhances teaching skills.
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Serves as an opportunity for quality professional development.
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Provides information and training on the latest research and trends in music education.
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Reviews the latest developments in music technology.
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Affords networking opportunities with fellow music teachers from across the Commonwealth.
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Provides clinics and workshops presented by master teachers and leaders from across the United States.
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Provides opportunity to visit with music industry professionals and discuss the latest in curriculum materials for use in the classroom.
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Presents outstanding performing groups conducted by fellow teachers.
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Provides opportunity for meaningful and relevant recertification points.
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Provides new thoughts and ideas to be used in the classroom immediately.
2022 VMEA Conference Schedule
Download the Conference Schedule in PDF Format Below
OR Scan to Get the 2022 VMEA Conference App!!
INVITED PERFORMANCE ENSEMBLES
Choral Performances
St. Christopher's School 7th and 8th Grade Choir
Nick Brata, Director
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West Springfield High School Madrigals
Dustin Brandt, Director
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Briar Woods HS Falcon Singers
Nigel Tangredi, Director
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Woodson Bella Voce
Amy Moir, Director
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Southern Virginia University Chamber Singers
Kyle Bishop Nielsen, Director
Orchestra Performances
Rachel Carson Symphonic Orchestra
Devyn Wilcox-Grimes, Director
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South County High School Chamber Orchestra
Marci Swift, Director
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Fairfax High School Chamber Orchestra
Gerald Fowkes, Director
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Old Dominion University Symphony Orchestra
Dr. Paul Sanho Kim, Director
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Band Performances
Cooper Middle School Symphonic Band
Matthew Baker, Director
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Lake Braddock Symphonic Band
Michael C Luley, Director
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Grafton High School Wind Ensemble
Darren Kirsch, Director
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James Madison University Wind Symphony Stephen P. Bolstad, Director
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Shenandoah Conservatory Studio Big Band Matthew Niess, Director
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Alexandria City High School Jazz Band "A"
Doug Rogers, Director
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The United States Navy Band
Captain Kenneth C. Collins, Commanding Officer
EXHIBITOR
INFORMATION
The Exhibitor Space for the 2022 VMEA Professional Development Conference is SOLD OUT!!
Please contact Exhibits Business Manager, Justin Ratcliff, for additional information about joining us in 2023!!
Sponsorships are still available for those interested.
Richmond Information
The City of Richmond is excited to host our VMEA Annual Professional Development Conference.
Explore the links below to make your experience in Richmond even more positive!!