Upcoming Workshops with Red Stick Orff
FALL 2024
Wednesday, October 16th at 7:30pm Virtual (AOSA Members) – Managing the Mayhem Join Betsy Carter and Linzie Mullins as they inspire you with a wide variety of student-tested and kid-approved material that will give your students something to sing about! REGISTER AT: https://forms.gle/McKbcUY6brKUBffb7
November 13-16, 2024 | AOSA Conference | DesMoines, Iowa
See details at the end of the page
SPRING 2025
January 16-19, 2025 | LMEA Conference | New Orleans, LA
See details at the end of the page
March 22, 2025 | 10am-2pm | Presenter Rody Josue Huertas | New Orleans, LA
Cost for workshops:
Individual Workshop: $60
Red Stick Workshop Package: $75 for AOSA Members | $100 for Non-AOSA Members (includes all workshops for the 2024-2025 school year)
Retirees: $40
College Students: please inquire about free scholarships and observation hours for college credits
Interested in joining AOSA? (National Membership)
Membership includes great resources, lesson plans, mentorship programs, conferences/professional development and more!
Check out www.aosa.org
Wednesday, October 16th at 7:30pm Virtual (AOSA Members) – Managing the Mayhem Join Betsy Carter and Linzie Mullins as they inspire you with a wide variety of student-tested and kid-approved material that will give your students something to sing about! REGISTER AT: https://forms.gle/McKbcUY6brKUBffb7
November 13-16, 2024 | AOSA Conference | DesMoines, Iowa
See details at the end of the page
SPRING 2025
January 16-19, 2025 | LMEA Conference | New Orleans, LA
See details at the end of the page
March 22, 2025 | 10am-2pm | Presenter Rody Josue Huertas | New Orleans, LA
Cost for workshops:
Individual Workshop: $60
Red Stick Workshop Package: $75 for AOSA Members | $100 for Non-AOSA Members (includes all workshops for the 2024-2025 school year)
Retirees: $40
College Students: please inquire about free scholarships and observation hours for college credits
Interested in joining AOSA? (National Membership)
Membership includes great resources, lesson plans, mentorship programs, conferences/professional development and more!
Check out www.aosa.org
Pay workshop fees here:
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Annual National Conference
November 13-16, 2024 DesMoines, Iowa Keynote Presenters: Judy Thompson Barthwell & Sofia Lopez-Ibor Find out more by clicking the red button below |
LMEA State Conference January 16-19, 2025 Hilton Riverside, New Orleans, LA Elementary Keynote Presenter: Rob Amchin Find out more by clicking the red button below |
 Judy Thompson-Barthwell
Judy Thompson-Barthwell is a retired music educator of 44 years. During her employment, she taught general music, choir, and dance K-12. She volunteers in music classrooms and mentors working music educators. An AOSA Teacher Educator for many years, she received the 2012 Michigan MEA Teacher of the Year Award and the 2021 AOSA Distinguished Service Award.
 Sofia Lopez-Ibor
Sofia Lopez-Ibor Aliño is a world-renowned Orff educator. She has authored two books, and received multiple awards. These include the Pro Merito award from the International Orff Schulwerk Forum, and Teacher of the Year at The San Francisco School where she currently teaches. She served as President of the Spanish Orff Association and a Board Member of the International Orff-Schulwerk Forum Salzurg.
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 Rob Amchin
Dr. Robert Amchin is a distinguished teaching professor of music education and serves as the liaison to the College of Education at the University of Louisville. He enjoys leading undergraduate and graduate classes in teacher education in the School of Music. Dr. Amchin mentors graduate projects and also supervises student teachers in the Kentuckiana area. His training includes studies at the Orff Institute (Salzburg), New England Conservatory of Music, Memphis State University, Hofstra University, Hamline University, and the University of Michigan. He was an elementary music specialist in Spring, Texas and still works with children as an artist-in-residence guest music teacher. He is a member of the Kentucky Orff Schulwerk Association (KOSA), Kentucky Music Educators Association (KMEA), The National Association for Music Education (NAfME), The American Recorder Society (ARS) and the American Orff Schulwerk Association (ARS). His publications include numerous collections of materials for the elementary general classroom. A sought after Orff pedagogue, Dr. Amchin has taught Orff teacher-training courses, master classes, and workshops at local, state, and national events throughout his career and is a regular presenter for KMEA. Internationally, he has taught in China, Russia, Austria, Israel, Poland, Turkey and Canada. His research interests include teacher education, elementary general music education, critical and creative thinking, world music, and Orff Schulwerk/Music and Movement Education. Dr. Amchin holds B.M. and M.M. degrees from the New England Conservatory of Music with specialized training in percussion and Orff Schulwerk, and a Ph.D. from The University of Michigan, where he investigated creative thinking skills in elementary age children.
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