Activites Calendar
Programs and Events
2023 - 2024
Friday, September 29
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra
The GAE, as a group, will be attending Jonathan Biss's performance of Beethoven’s First Piano Concerto with the SLSO at the Touhill Performing Arts Center.
Saturday, October 21
Studio Crawl
A few GAE members will serve as hosts for a Studio Crawl. We will travel from one studio to the next and see each other’s teaching spaces and tools and hear some of our strategies and philosophies. Everyone is invited to attend and travel around to see each other’s teaching spaces. We would also encourage you to invite non-members to this event! If you would like to be a host, please let us know! (Please reach out to theteam@drjosephwelch.com)
Friday - Saturday, November 3 - 4
ISMTA Conference
This conference will be at Northern Illinois University. Updates will be posted on https://ismta.org/conference/ as they are available.
Friday, November 10
AIM Repertoire Get-Together
We will get together and share our favorite AIM teaching repertoire. We are looking for a location for this event. Please let us know if you would be willing to host this event at your home! (Please reach out to theteam@drjosephwelch.com)
Saturday, December 16
Christmas Caroling
Gill will host a get-together at her home for Christmas Caroling! This laid-back event gives us an opportunity to casually make music with friends. We will gather around the piano, take turns playing, and sing festive tunes!
Friday, January 19
Duet Jam Session
We will have a Duet Jam Session. Bring duets of any difficulty, and we’ll take turns reading for a fun time!
Saturday - Sunday, February 17 - 18
AIM Theory Examinations
Saturday - Wednesday, March 16 - 20
MTNA National Conference
This conference will be in Atlanta, GA. Find out more here: https://www.mtna.org/MTNA/Engage/Conferences/Conferences.aspx
Spring 2024
Masterclass
A masterclass will be scheduled for shortly before the AIM Performance Exams. We have some exciting plans for this as well! More details to come.
Saturday - Sunday, April 27 - 28
AIM Performance Exams
Saturday, May 4
Student Recital
Confirmation of location to come!
Friday, May 10
End of Year Business Meeting
A meeting to discuss business, elections, Member-of-the-Year selection, etc. This will take place at Bandana's.