FAME Summer 2024

FEIERABEND ASSOCIATION FOR MUSIC EDUCATION Summer Courses 2024

John Feierabend & FAME PHILOSOPHY All people have the potential to become tuneful, beatful, and artful. Skills in these areas should be developed as early as possible in childhood. Developing these skills will contribute to a society of musical people who seek opportunities to sing together, dance together, and who are moved by expressive music. VISION Musical Childhood, Musical Adults, Joyful Community CORE VALUES and BELIEFS Education - Utilizing the Feierabend philosophy of music education to foster the growth of music educators across the world. Community - Sharing in the joy of music making and treasuring time together while we support, grow with, and learn from one another.

COURSES 01 First Steps in Music for Summer 2024

Infants, Toddlers and Beyond The Musical Workout: designed to prepare children to become musical in three ways: Tuneful, Beatful and Artful 02 Conversational Solfege Developing Music Literacy: An Aural Approach for an Aural Art 03 Workshops (non-certified) 04 Biennial Conference Sessions

01 First Steps in Music for Infants, Toddlers and Beyond Certification Phoenix, Arizona · In-Person Endorsed Teacher : John Crever Dates & Time : May 28 - 31, 2024 | 8am - 4pm MST Location : Wilson Primary School, Music Room 415 N. 30th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85008 Cost : $450 Register : First Steps in Music Phoenix 2024 john@music-ade.com Lewis Center, Ohio · In-Person Endorsed Teacher : Andrew Himelick Dates & Time : June 3 - 6, 2024 | 8am - 4pm EST Location : Heritage Elementary School 679 Lewis Center Rd, Lewis Center, OH 43035

Cost : $450

Register : First Steps in Music Ohio 2024 ahimelic@ccs.k12.in.us

Plymouth, Wisconsin · In-Person Endorsed Teacher : Stephanie Schall - Brazee Dates & Time : June 21 - 23, 2024 | 8:30am - 4:30pm CST Location : Lakeland University W3718 South Drive, Plymouth, WI 53073 Cost : $420 (non credit ) $1,374 (2 graduate credits)

Register : First Steps in Music Lakeland 2024 schallbrazee@gmail.com

Nashville, Tennessee · In-Person Endorsed Teacher: Emily Maurek Dates & Time : June 24 - 27, 2024 | 9am - 4pm CST Location : Belmont University Old Main Building 1900 Belmont Boulevard, Nashville, TN 37212 Cost : $550

Register : First Steps in Music Nashville 2024 julia.reynold@belmont.edu

Burlington, Vermont · In-Person Endorsed Teacher: Betsy Greene Dates & Time : July 8 - 12, 2024 | 8am - 4pm EST Location : Champlain Elementary School 800 Pine Street, Burlington, VT 05401 3 graduate credits OR 45 professional development hours Register : First Steps in Music Vermont 2024 stefanie@music-comp.org Wenham, Massachusetts · In-Person Endorsed Teacher: Lillie Feierabend Dates & Time : July 8 - 12, 2024 | 8:30am - 3:30pm EST Location : Gordon College 255 Grapevine Road, Wenham, MA 01984 Cost : $1,275 (3 graduate credits) OR $980 (non credit) Register : First Steps in Music Gordon College 2024 kristen.harrington@gordon.edu Hartford, Connecticut · In-Person Endorsed Teacher : Stephanie Schall-Brazee Dates & Time : July 15 - 26, 2024 | 2:10pm - 4:40pm EST Location : The Hartt School of Music, University of Hartford 200 Bloomfield Avenue, West Hartford, CT 06117 Cost : $550 (2 credits)

Register : First Steps in Music Connecticut 2024 chpowers@hartford.edu

Chicago, Illinois · In-Person Endorsed Teacher: Lillie Feierabend Dates & Time : July 29 - Aug 2, 2024 | 8am - 5pm CST Location : Vandercook College of Music 3140 S. Federal Street, Chicago, IL 60616 Cost : $1,125 (3 graduate credits)

Register : First Steps in Music Chicago 2024 jkoppel@vandercook.edu

Detroit, Michigan · In-Person Endorsed Teacher: Stephanie Schall-Brazee Dates & Time : Aug 5 - 7, 2024 | 8:30am - 5pm CST Location : Wayne State University, Dept. of Music Old Main Building, Room 2402 480 Hancock Street, Detroit MI 48202 Cost : $500

Register : First Steps in Music Detroit 2024 schallbrazee@gmail.com

02 Conversational Solfege Certification

Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania · Hybrid Endorsed Teacher : Leslie Weaver Dates & Time : June 24 - 28, 2024 | 9:30am - 4:30pm CST Mon: Online Tues: No Class 1 Morrow Way, Slippery Rock PA 16057 Cost : $400 (SRU student) $450 (non SRU student) Location : Slippery Rock University

Wed - Fri: In Person

Register : Conversational Solfege Pennsylvania 2024 cassandra.eisenreich@sru.edu Chicago, Illinois · In-Person Endorsed Teacher : Emily Woock Dates & Time : June 25 - 28, 2024 | 9:30am - 4:30pm CST Location : Concordia University - Chicago 7400 Augusta Street, River Forest, IL 60305 Cost : $350 (discount for CUC students and church-related professionals)

Register : Conversational Solfege Chicago 2024 charles.brown@cuchicago.edu

Endorsed Teacher: Chris Powers | LEVELS I and II Dates & Time: July 15 - 26, 2024 | 8am - 10am EST Location: The Hartt School of Music, University of Hartford 200 Bloomfield Avenue, West Hartford, CT 06117 Cost: $550 (2 credits) Register: Conversational Solfege Connecticut 2024 chpowers@hartford.edu Hartford, Connecticut · In-Person Hartford, Connecticut · In-Person Endorsed Teacher: Chris Powers | UPPER LEVELS Dates & Time: July 15 - 26, 2024 | 10:20am - 12:10pm EST Location: The Hartt School of Music, University of Hartford 200 Bloomfield Avenue, West Hartford, CT 06117 Cost: $550 (2 credits) Register: Conversational Solfege Connecticut 2024 chpowers@hartford.edu

Chicago, Illinois · In-Person Endorsed Teacher: Emily Maurek Dates & Time : July 29 - Aug 2, 2024 | 8am - 5pm CST Location : Vandercook College of Music 3140 S. Federal Street, Chicago, IL 60616 Cost: $1,125 (3 graduate credits)

Register : Conversational Solfege Chicago 2024 jkoppel@vandercook.edu

03 Workshops Non-certified

Hartford, Connecticut · In Person Endorsed Teacher : Lillie Feierabend Dates & Time : June 22 - 26, 2024 | 8:30am - 4:30pm EST Location : The Hartt School of Music, University of Hartford 200 Bloomfield Avenue, West Hartford, CT 06117 Cost : $825 (3 credits) Register : Folk Song and Dance Around the World 2024 scavone@hartford.edu Conway, Arkansas · In-Person Endorsed Teacher : Chris Powers Dates & Time : June 24 - 28, 2024 | 8:30am - 4:30pm CST Location : University of Central Arkansas 201 Donaghey Avenue, Conway, AR 72035 Cost : $450

Register : Finding the Joy 2024 ckuebel1@uca.edu

04 Biennial Conference Sessions Non-certified Thursday, July 18, 2024 · Pre - Conference 9am - 12pm First Steps for Infants and Toddlers CONNIE GREENWOOD 9am - 12pm Multiple Intelligences in the First Steps in Music Classroom LILLIE FEIERABEND 1pm - 4pm First Steps in Music with Orff Schulwerk BETSY GREEN & JOANI BRANDON 1pm - 4pm First Steps in Part Singing DAVID RANKINE

· Pre - Conference

Friday, July 19, 2024

9:00am - 12:00pm Intro to First Steps in Music JOHN CREVER 9:00am - 12:00pm Movement Exploration JANE KAHAN 1:00pm - 4:00pm Intro to Conversational Solfege ANDY HIMELICK 1:00pm - 4:00pm How to Create a Move It PEGGY LYMAN HAYES

Saturday, July 20, 2024 8:15am - 8:30am Morning Move It! PEGGY LYMAN HAYES 9:45am - 11:00am Session I:

Sing In Parts, Vol 1 and Vol 2 ANDY HIMELICK Parochial Schools and Settings EMILY WOOCK Movement Exploration & Arioso LILLIE FEIERABEND Movement Exploration JANE KAHAN

1:30pm - 2:45pm Session II:

Teaching Ensemble / Harmonic Improv JOHN CREVER It’s Business Baby! CONNIE GREENWOD & JUSTINE LEMMO Breakout Session w/Dr. Rollo Dilworth DR. ROLLO DILWORTH Singing Band CAROL SWINCHOSKI & JESSICA PIETROSANTI

Saturday, July 20, 2024 · (continued) 3:00pm - 4:15pm Session III: Singing Your Own Song BETSY GREENE Global Rhythm Games DEBBY SZANJBERG

Creating/Moving Together: CS and Orff DR. ADAM FOLEY Supporting English Language Learners in Music CHRISTA JONES

Sunday, July 20, 2024 7:45am - 8:00am Morning Move It! PEGGY LYMAN HAYES 8:00am - 9:15am Session I:

Circle Songs: Spontaneous Vocal Compositions JOHN CREVER Everyday Music Making for Babies CONNIE GREENWOD Global Soundscapes: World Music COLLEEN CASEY-NELSON Student Voices: Celebrating the Music/Culture CHRISTA JONES Bridges to the Community LILLIE FEIERABEND Alexander Technique and Vocal Care JAMES COTTONE Help Me! I Have to Teach the Upper Grades DAVID RANKINE Mattering in the Music Classroom SARA ALIPANAH

9:30am - 10:45am Session II:

CONFERENCE DETAILS Dates July 19 - 21, 2024 | Pre - Conference: July 18, 2024 Location : DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Alsip 5000 West 127th Street, Alsip, IL 60803 Cost : $275 (FAME member) $375 (Non FAME member)

Register : FAME Conference 2024 executive-director@feierabendmusic.org

FAME Endorsed Teacher Trainers

John Crever

Lillie Feierabend

Betsy Greene

Andrew Himelick

FAME Endorsed Teacher Trainers

Bron Lawson

Emily Maurek

Chris Powers

Stephanie Schall-Brazee

FAME Endorsed Teacher Trainers

Leslie Weaver

Emily Woock

HAVE A QUESTION? We are great listeners!

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FEIERABEND ASSOCIATION FOR MUSIC EDUCATION

We can’t wait to see you this summer!