Highlights from the Midwest Clinic 2023!

This was my second year exhibiting at the Midwest Clinic, and the second year that I sponsored my favourite event, their pre-conference workshop for our important and essential, non-string players teaching strings. It’s always a treat to see these teachers … Read More

You Made 2022 a Special Year for SST!

Wow, I can’t believe it’s the end of another year. I am so grateful for all of you who are on my growing mailing list. I am also grateful to have met so many wonderful, dedicated teachers through my online … Read More

Hello from the beautiful state of Utah!

  I can’t believe I’m back from my very first international gig!  If you’ve been following me on Facebook, you know that I just returned from the Utah Music Educators Association Conference 2022 in St. George.  What a blast!  So … Read More

OMEA 2019 Conference Fun!

  Last weekend’s Opus 100, the Ontario Music Educators’ Association annual conference, was so much fun!  Two days of fantastic clinics and keynote speakers.  One of the most memorable moments was the performance of the incredibly beautiful piece commissioned for … Read More

8 Great Reasons to Visit SMT at the OMEA Conference!

  Are you attending the 100th anniversary Ontario Music Educators Association conference, Opus 100, on November 8th and 9th in Toronto?  Smart Music Teacher will be there, and here are 8 great reasons to come and visit the booth!   … Read More

SmartMusicTeacher at OMEA Counterpoint 2018

Wow, what a week!  It started last Monday and Tuesday with my school’s two-day music retreat.  Then on Wednesday, Halloween night, exhausted from teaching and from the retreat, I was offered a last-minute table for Friday and Saturday at the … Read More