Conferences & Events

2010
Rhythms of the River - Flowing from the Source
2010 AOSA Professional Development Conference in Spokane, Washington
November 3 - 6, 2010

Call for 2010 Program Proposals
    Presenter Proposal Form (Word doc.)
    Sponsored Presenter Proposal Form (Word doc.)
Call for 2010 Children’s Performance Group Proposals
    Children’s Performance Group Proposal Form (Word doc.)
    Children’s Performance Group Rubric (Word doc.)
Sponsored Sessions F.A.Q. 
    FAQ Sheet  (opens a pdf)

2011
Neighbors in Harmony:Creating Connections
2011 AOSA Professional Development Conference in Pittsburg, PA
November 9 - 12, 2011

2009
Great Lakes, Great Traditions
2009 AOSA Professional Development Conference
November 11 - 14th, Milwaukee, WI
For 2009 Conference Information, click HERE

Local Chapter Workshop Schedule - 2009-2010 Schedule (pdf)

AOSA National Conference History
List of AOSA National Conferences, 1969 to 2012 (pdf)

Related Conferences and Events Around the World

21st National Conference of Carl Orff Canada
Unite 2010    One World - One Voice - One Song
April 29 – May 2, 2010   Winnipeg, Manitoba

The exquisite Hotel Fort Garry, built in 1913 and designated a national historic site, will be the home of the 21st National Conference of Carl Orff Canada: UNITE 2010.

We are delighted to offer workshops with many remarkable clinicians from around the world including Steven Calantropio, Jo Ella Hug, Sofia Lopez-Ibor, Manuela Widmer, plus a host of stellar clinicians from across Canada and Manitoba.   We are also offering seven sessions in French with Lucie Allyson, Kathy Kennedy and Calla Issak.

Complete session descriptions can be found in this brochure or on the website at www.unite2010.ca.
Note: U.S. attendees will not be allowed to cross the border without a passport!  Be sure to secure it early. Visit travel.state.gov/passport for more information.
If you have any questions, please email the UNITE 2010 Committee at information@unite2010.ca. 

Liz Kristjanson & Karen Tole-Henderson
UNITE 2010 Co-Chairs
Special Course - Orff Institute, Mozarteum University in Salzburg
Advanced Studies in Music and Dance Education - Orff-Schulwerk
This course is taught in English and will be held from October 2010 until June 2011. It is offered to teachers of music and dance pedagogy with at least three years teaching experience.
The curriculum includes:

Teachers are faculty members of the Orff Institute, University Mozarteum, Salzburg along with international guest teachers. Students are from all over the world and represent the cultural diversities of their countries and homes. The link to the brochure and application form is: http://www.moz.ac.at/content.php?id=807.
Deadline for applications is April 1, 2010.
For further information please contact: shirley.salmon@moz.ac.at or andrea.ostertag@moz.ac.at


 
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The American Orff-Schulwerk Association is a professional organization dedicated to the creative teaching approach developed by Carl Orff and Gunild Keetman. We are united by our belief that music and movement – to speak, sing and play; to listen and understand; to move and create – should be an active and joyful experience.