AMS Meetings & Events Bulletin | March 2023 | |
Teaching Vernacular Music Traditions of the Southeast
This symposium will be held online on 18 March and will explore the best ways to teach students about vernacular musical cultures. Co-organized with the AMS South-Central Chapter, it will be held alongside the chapter's spring meeting. Register now for the symposium and chapter meeting!
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Dayton Funk & Line Dancing | Explore Dayton Funk and line dancing with Dayton Funk expert, Stan "The Man" Brooks. To be held in conjunction with the Midwest Chapter meeting, 18 March 2023, 8:00-10:00pm. | |
Gospel Music in Pittsburgh | Attend a tribute to Pittsburgh's rich gospel music history, organized by the Allegheny Chapter, with the Alton Merrell Trio and Heritage Gospel Chorale on 25 March 2023. | |
Evolution of Fife & Drum Music | Join us on 30 March 2023 in Tallahassee, FL for an exploration of fife and drum music from Mississippi hill country. Event organized by the Southern Chapter and features Rising Stars Fife and Drum Band. | |
HipHop Literacies Conference | Ohio State’s ninth HipHop Literacies Conference will explore issues relevant to the lives of the hip-hop generation of youth and their communities. Join us at The Ohio State University, 30-31 March. | |
Alex Bádue to Lecture on Rent at the Library of Congress
Alex Bádue will deliver a lecture titled, "How Do You Measure a Year?: Jonathan Larson and the Creation of the Musical Rent, 1995–1996" as part of the AMS/Library of Congress Lecture Series. The lecture will be held on 24 May 2023.
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Teaching Music History Conference Starts June 19
The 2023 Teaching Music History Conference, organized by the Society's Pedagogy Study Group, will be held online this June. Sessions will be held over two weeks (June 19–23 and 26–30), scheduled in the afternoon, and last approximately 75 minutes per day.
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2023 AMS-SMT Annual Meeting - Denver, Colorado | |
Organizations interested in holding pre-conference events as part of the 2023 AMS-SMT Joint Annual Meeting may now submit reservation requests. Pre-conference event space is granted on a first-come, first-served basis, and as space allows. | |
The AMS is calling for volunteers to serve as session chairs at the 2023 Joint Annual Meeting to be held this fall in Denver, CO. To volunteer to be a chair, please submit the form below by 5 May 2023, 11:59pm ET. (Must be logged in to access this form.) | |
Connect with colleagues in your area by attending one of the many upcoming spring chapter meetings. For a complete list of AMS chapters, and a map of chapters broken down by region, visit the AMS Chapters page. | | | | |
