When

Wednesday October 15, 2014 from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
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Where

E.T. Richardson Middle School
20 W. Woodland Ave.
Springfield, PA 19064

 
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Claire Kreger-Boaz
NAMM 
760-304-5775
clairek@namm.org

Springfield, PA | RSVP | October 15, 2014

Celebrate Music Education!

8:30 a.m. Pre-show Interviews | 9:00 a.m. SupportMusic Community Forum live webcast with student performances and special guests!

Please join us for the SupportMusic Community Forum Event in Springfield, PA!

The NAMM Foundation and the John Lennon Educational Tour Bus sponsored a video contest that answered the question, "What Makes Music Education Great in My School or District?" 

Produced in collaboration with the John Lennon Educational Tour Bus, the Community Forum fall tour continues in Springfield, PA with a live webcast the morning of October 15th to celebrate the benefits of music education, with a special focus on the community's commitment to assuring access and opportunity.

Panelists  

  • Dr. James Capalupo - Springfield School District Superintendent (and former music teacher)
  • Beth Sokolowski - Division Head Music Education, The University of the Arts
  • John Kampmeyer - Springfield School District graduate and father of two high school students in the music department
  • Henry Pearlberg-President-PMEA District 12, instrumental music director at Strath Haven Middle School 
  • Brittany Baselice - Springfield School District graduate, recently graduated with a degree in music ed. from Bloomsburg University
  • Margaret Bauer - executive director of PMEA
  • Kathleen Boyer - music curriculum coordinator in Springfield School District, instrumental music director at E.T. Richardson Middle School

Host and Moderator 
Mark Despotakis -Director of Market Development, Progressive Music 

Springfield is the fourth of seven Community Forums that will be produced across the U.S. this fall and winter.  See Springfield's winning video here!

To Log in to the LIVE webcast visit

 

Next Stop: Hampton, VA on October 21, 2014

                  SupportMusic Community Forum Winning Videos Main Event Page

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