Greater Pittsburgh Chapter

September       

    9  Board Meeting 10:00 AM at Ellen Johnson Studio

  18  Postmark Deadline: Dorothy Sutton Performance Festival 

  19  Postmark Deadline:  PCO Solo Competition Entry

  27  Dorothy Sutton Performance Festival – Local

        Musik Innovations, North Hills

  30  General Meeting 10:00 AM        

        “What in the World Are They Thinking?”

        A Discussion About Teaching Children to Read Music

        Jo Ann Wagstaff, Group Discussion Leader

        Trombino's – Galleria, Mt. Lebanon

October     

    4  PCO Solo Competition

    5  Deadline: Dorothy Sutton Recital Participants

         to Elizabeth Burnett

  14  Board Meeting 10:00 AM at Ellen Johnson Studio     

  18  Dorothy Sutton Special Recital 3:00 PM at

         Trombino’s Downtown       

  28  General Meeting 10:00 AM “Performance Opportunities

         for Students”

         Deb Busche, Group Discussion Leader

         Trombino's – Galleria, Mt. Lebanon

November

    8  Dorothy Sutton State Festival at Slippery Rock University

  10  Deadline: News for PMTA Newsletter to Sue Garnhart

  11  Board Meeting 10:00 AM at Ellen Johnson Studio

  18  General Meeting: 10:00 AM

        “Beethoven and the High School Pianist”

         Presented by Dr. Steven Smith of Penn State University

         Christ Church at Grove Farm, Sewickley

January

  13  Board Meeting 10:00 AM at Ellen Johnson Studio

  14  Deadline for Participants in Chapter Recital to Elizabeth Burnett

  24  Chapter Recital at Trombino Piano Gallerie, downtown      

  27  General Meeting 10:00 AM

        “Haydn and Mendelssohn Teaching  Pieces”      

         Jeff Harris, Group Discussion Leader

         Trombino's – Galleria, Mt. Lebanon

  30  PCO Winners Concert

February 

  10  Deadline: News for PMTA Newsletter to Sue Garnhart

  10  Board Meeting 10:00 AM at Ellen Johnson Studio

  24  General Meeting 10:00 AM  Book Review: William Westney's

        “The Perfect Wrong Note” 

        Jackie Herbein, Group Discussion Leader

        Uptown Coffee, Mt. Lebanon

March

    1  Postmark Deadline: Streator/Smith Entries      

  10  Board Meeting 10:00 AM at Ellen Johnson Studio

  18  Deadline for Participants in Chapter Recital

         to Elizabeth Burnett

  20  Lois Streator/Lois Smith Memorial Award Competition

         Trombino Piano Gallerie, downtown

20-24 MTNA National Conference in Albuquerque, NM      

   24  General Meeting: 10:00 AM 

   27  Chapter Recital at Trombino Piano Gallerie, downtown     

April

  10  Deadline: News of PMTA Newsletter to Sue Garnhart

  14  Board Meeting 10:00 AM at Ellen Johnson Studio

  28  General Meeting 10:00 AM 

        “Share your favorite pedagogical teaching pieces” 

         Ellen Johnson, Group Discussion Leader

         Trombino's – Galleria, Mt. Lebanon

May

    6  Deadline for Participants in Chapter Recital

        to Elizabeth Burnett

  12  Board Meeting 10:00 AM at Ellen Johnson Studio

  16  Chapter Recital at Trombino Piano Gallerie, downtown      

  26  General Meeting, Discussion and Potluck Luncheon 10:00 AM

        “Beyond the Bench: Non-teaching aspects of the job”

         Lee Kikuchi, Group Discussion Leader

         Home of Candy Hutchins, Mt. Lebanon

July

  10  Deadline:  News for PMTA Newsletter to Sue Garnhart

ELECTED OFFICERS

President.........................Ellen Johnson

Past President....................Jeffry Harris

Vice-President.....................Lee Kikuchi

Secretary......................Candy Hutchins

Treasurer.....................Jo Ann Wagstaff