2023 MMEA In-Service Workshop/Conference
85th MMEA In-Service Workshop/Conference
Grow MO: Telling Our Story and Influencing our Future
January 25-28, 2023
Tan-Tar-A Conference Center
2023 Conference Information
Conference schedules
Highlights
- Performing Ensembles
- Guest Artists
- Keynote Speakers
- Clinic Sessions
- Business Meetings
- Reading Sessions
- Exhibitors
- And More!
Visit the 2023 MMEA Conference App for up-to-date information regarding the upcoming conference.
(Conference code – mmea2023)
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2023 MMEA Performing Ensembles
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MMEA is pleased to provide limited shuttle service to lake area hotels.
Please check back for tentative pick-up and departure times to and from area hotels and Tan-Tar-A.
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Conference information
Pre-Conference (ONLINE) Registration
opens -September 15, 2022 – JANUARY 6, 2023
Pre-Conference (Online) registration will open on September 15, 2022, and will be available through January 6, 2023.
*Conference Pre-Registration is now closed
oN-site Registration
January 25-28, 2022
On-Site registration will be available throughout the conference.
Registration will be located in the conference lobby.
NOTE: MMEA Does Not Accept Purchase Orders
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graduate credit opportunity
Graduate credit is available for conference attendees through Missouri State University.
Click below for more information.
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General Information
Organizations wishing to schedule a business meeting, and/or reception, during the 2023 MMEA In-Service Workshop/Conference must complete the appropriate form/s, and be approved by the MMEA President.
NOTE: Any/All food and beverage intended to be served at the meeting must be ordered through Tan-Tar-A after the meeting and/or reception has been approved by the MMEA President.
*Preferences for the day, time, and location will be at the discretion of the MMEA President and will be based on availability. Attendees of the business meeting must be registered members or guests of MMEA and the 2023 MMEA In-Service Conference/Workshop.
Request a Business Meeting
Deadline: September 15
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Request a Reception
Deadline: November 1
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Choose the form link below to nominate outstanding educators and administrators to be recognized at the 2023 MMEA Conference.
*Award Nominations are now closed.
| MMEA Hall of Fame Award |
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| Outstanding Educator Award |
| Outstanding Young Educator Award |
| Outstanding Music Administrator Award |
| Outstanding Administrator Award |
| 25-Year Service Award |
| Outstanding Leadership Award |
| Outstanding Contributor Award |
Event Time Line
2022-2023 School Year
August 15 – Audition Window Opens
September 30 – Audition Window Closes
November 1– Deadline for results to be posted at mmea.net
January 25 – Performance at 85th MMEA In-Service Workshop/Conference
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Event Time Line
2022-2023 School Year
August 15 – Nomination Window Opens
October 1 – Nomination Window Closes
November 28– Results posted to the MMEA Website/emailed to participants.
January 27 – Performance at 85th MMEA In-Service Workshop/Conference
Nominations have Closed.
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Time Line
2022-2023 School Year
*NOTE: All ensemble directors must be registered as an active member (NAfME/MO) for the 2023 Conference.
- 2023 Online Registration opens September 15, 2022.
- 2023 Online Registration closes January 6, 2023.
Information Form Deadlines
August 13 – Director’s Meeting (Tan-Tar-A )
September 15 – Concert Session Information Form
October 1 – Conductor/Ensemble Information
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Biographical Information
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Director Photo/s
- Ensemble Photo
November 1– Conference Program Selections Information
December 1– Certificate of Performance & Performance Badge Requests
December 1– Ensemble Set-Up & Audio/Visual Information
January 25-28 – Performances at the 85th MMEA In-Service Workshop/Conference
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Exhibitor Time Line
January 25 – 28 – Performance at 85th MMEA In-Service Workshop/Conference
September 15 – Online Applications Open
October 15 – Application Deadline
November 15– Exhibit Space Assignments Announced
January 3 – Payment Balance Due
January 3– Name Badge Information Deadline
January 25– Exhibitor Set-Up
January 28– Exhibits Close (12:00pm)
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Time Line
2022-2023 School Year
November 1– All Applications and Recommendations Due.
January 25 – Report to Tan-Tar-A Conference Center
January 25-28 – 85th MMEA In-Service Workshop/Conference
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