Our teachers had a wonderful time at our annual luncheon! We honored our Certified Teacher of the Year, Sonya Szabo-Reynolds, and welcomed the new officers for 2016-2017. We look forward to another great year of music-making!
IMPORTANT: Change in Date for RF/SO Application Deadline
Dear Members, Please take note that we have changed the application deadline for Ribbon Festival and Scale Olympics from Dec. 1, 2015 to Oct. 26, 2015. This allows the relative personnel ample time to handle scheduling of participants. Remember to send word out to your students as early as possible! We would love to see…
Honors Recital 2015
Our students did a FANTASTIC job at the May Honors Recital. Outstanding work to all the participants, and congratulations to the Buckeye Winners! Keep up the good work, and we look forward to seeing more students at our recitals next year!
Ohio MTA Western District’s May Luncheon
Two of our teachers from Ohio MTA Western District were honored at our recent May Luncheon. Congratulations to them, and a big Thank You to all that they do!
Happenings at 2014’s Fall Conference
Check out what we did at the 2014 Fall Conference here!
State Conference 2014
Ohio Music Teachers Association State Conference October 16-18, 2014 Wilmington College Wilmington, Ohio This year’s state conference, hosted by Western District OhioMTA, takes place at Wilmington College in Wilmington, Ohio. Wilmington College is conveniently located between Columbus and Cincinnati, just 6 miles off of I-71, Exit 50. Conference Venues Boyd Cultural Arts Center and adjacent…
2013-2014 Programs
OhioMTA Western District 2013 – 2014 Programs, Workshops and Conventions Sept. 4: “Our Year Aheadâ€: Information Session for the upcoming year’s Local (Western District), State (OhioMTA) and National (MTNA) Student and Teacher Events, including: Student Activities Buckeye Auditions Ribbon Festival and Scale Olympics Student Composition Contest Student Recitals and Adult Recital Music Development Program Programs, Workshops &…
Student Improvisation Workshop with Jeanine Yeager
STUDENT IMPROVISATION WORKSHOP Offered This Summer! Register Early—Limited to 15 Students Facilitator: Jeanine Yeager, prolific composer/artist/teacher When: Saturday, June 29, 2013 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. (two scheduled breaks/refreshments) Where: Wasson Music Center 35 Marco Lane, Centerville, OH 45458  Details, Contact: Kathleen Husko 771-3682/694-5764 (cell) [email protected] Registration Deadline: June 4, 2013 Please note: Student participants should…
Pre-Improvisation Workshop
Jeanine Yeager, composer, cordially invites you to a Pre-Improvisation Workshop at her Spring Valley home (Xenia area) on Tues., Feb. 26 at 10:00 a.m. It should run about 1 1/2 hours. This is an introduction to her student improv.  workshop to be held this summer, Sat., June 29. Please e-mail Kathleen Husko at [email protected] or call…
Ribbon Festival and Scale Olympics
OMTA Western District 2012 Ribbon Festival and Scale Olympics  Location Wright State University, Creative Arts Center 3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy Dayton, OH 45434 Date and Time Saturday December 15, 2012 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (Lunch Break 12-1 p.m.) Registration Deadline November 9, 2012 Fees per student: Scale Olympics only ……….. Members $8.00 ……….. Non-Members…
2012-2013 Programs
OhioMTA Western District 2012 – 2013 Programs, Workshops and Conventions Wed. Sept. 5:     “Our Year Aheadâ€: Information Session for the upcoming year’s  Local (Western District), State (OhioMTA) and National (MTNA) Student and Teacher Events, including:  Student Activities Buckeye Auditions Ribbon Festival and Scale Olympics Student Composition Contest Student Recitals and Adult Recital The Achievement…
Welcome!
Welcome to the Ohio Music Teacher’s Association Western District website! We are excited about what the Western District has to offer to area music teachers and their students. It is our hope that we can make our many events and opportunities more accessible, and keep the music teaching community connected. The website will present some…