Friday

8:00 a.m.

REGISTRATION

9:00–9:10 a.m.

WELCOME

9:15–10:00 a.m.

KEYNOTE: Tokyo Olympic Mental Skills for Pianists and Teachers, Part I

• Cody Commander

10:00–10:30 a.m.

BREAK

10:30–11:15 a.m.

KEYNOTE: Tokyo Olympic Mental Skills for Pianists and Teachers, Part II

• Cody Commander

11:15–11:45 a.m.

FLASH TALK: Reaching Out, Giving Back: Creating a Just Community

• Oscar Macchioni

11:45 a.m.–1:00 p.m.

LUNCH/POSTER SESSIONS

4-Hand Piano Music from Latin America for Intermediate/Advanced Students

• Po Sim Head, Shuning Li

“Copy Me!” Developing Reading, Artistry and Technique Through Meaningful Rote Teaching

• Ricardo Pozenatto

Exploring 20th Century Chinese Piano Music

• Yangmingting Fang

Music: Healing for The Brain

• Marjorie Lucas

New Sounds in Chinese Piano Music: An Exciting Direction in Multi-Culturalism

• Yi Chang, Ling Wei

Practice Goals: Are They Necessary for Effective Practice?

• Rebekah Moore-Schultz

1:00–1:40 p.m.

FLASH TALK: How Has Group Piano Changed In The Last Decade?

• Erin Bennett, NCTM
• Barbara Fast, NCTM
• Chan Kiat Lim, NCTM
• Thomas Swenson, NCTM
• Michelle Conda, NCTM, moderator

1:50–3:15 p.m.

ROTATION SESSIONS

Attendees will rotate through the following three presentations.

• Demystifying Hip-Hop
  Jenny Cruz, Brian Jump
• Demystifying K-Pop
  Helena Hyesoo Kim
• Demystifying Pop
  Michelle Conda, NCTM

1:50–2:15 p.m.

ROTATION TIME 1

2:20–2:45 p.m.

ROTATION TIME 2

2:50–3:15 p.m.

ROTATION TIME 3

3:15–3:45p.m.

BREAK

3:45–4:45 p.m.

LIGHTNING TALKS/PERFORMANCES

• Dark Pool and Jig Jog by Florence Price
  Cole Burger
• The Piano Power Hour: How to Channel Your Teaching Gifts into Entrepreneurial Opportunity
  Laura Amoriello, NCTM
• Building Community: Multi-Generational Group Piano Outreach in the Pandemic Era
  Rachel Hahn, NCTM
• Group Piano and Employee Wellness: A Community-Based Piano Class for University Employees
  Leonidas Lagrimas, NCTM
• Aquarium by Lajos Papp
  Benita Rose
• Switch It Up—Simple Ideas to Stop Your Students from Staring Into the Middle Distance (or at their phones)
  Rose Gifford
• Lights, Camera, Action! Using Supplementary Instructional Videos in the Piano Studio
  Stephanie Archer, NCTM
• Embracing Diversity in Your Studio: Pedagogical Approaches in Intercultural Piano Teaching
  Shuk Ki Wong
• Portraits in Jazz by Valerie Capers
  Sarah Rushing, NCTM

4:50–5:20 p.m.

PERFORMANCE: The Exquisite Ellington

• Angelo Versace

5:30 p.m.

RECEPTION