Southern Division competitions. (Division Competitions 2005).

University of Louisville Louisville, Kentucky * January 27-30, 2005

Competitions Chair: Jeanette Winsor, NCTM, 6317 Brynmawr Ln., Virginia Beach, VA 23464; [phone]; [e-mail]

MTNA Student Composition Competitions Coordinator: Carol F. Schutzmann, NCTM, 7 Pecan Cir., Long Beach, MS 39560-3853; [phone]; [e-mail]

MTNA Junior Performance Competitions Coordinator: Barbara Shinn, NCTM, 2609 Fairmont Rd., Montgomery, AL 36111; home: [phone], work: [phone]; [e-mail]

MTNA Senior Performance Competitions Coordinator: Susan Andrews, NCTM, 3717 Kelin Ct., Lilburn, GA 30047; [phone]; [e-mail]

MTNA Young Artist/Chamber Music Performance Competitions Coordinator: Carol Dennes, NCTM, 13925 Aiken Rd., Louisville, KY 40245; [phone]; [e-mail]

Local Coordinator: Brenda Kee, NCTM, University of Louisville, School of Music, Louisville, KY 40292; [phone], [phone]; [e-mail]

Monitors Chair: Krista Wallace-Boaz, University of Louisville, School of Music, Louisville, KY 40292; [phone], [phone]; [e-mail]

Adjudicators Chair: Vernon Cherrix, University of Louisville, School of Music, Louisville, KY 40292; [phone]; [e-mail]

Hospitality Co-Chairs: Kay Rowe, 5206 Wolf Pen Woods Dr., Prospect, KY 40059; [phone]; Nancy Cherrix, 9305 Trentham Ln., Louisville, KY 40242; [phone]; [e-mail]

President: Diane Higgins, NCTM, 4625 Mullens Ford Rd., Charlotte, NC 28226-5040; [phone]; [e-mail]

President-elect: Fay S. Adams, NCTM, 4116 Ridgeway Ln., Knoxville, TN 37919; [phone]; [e-mail]

Immediate Past President: Roy Wylie, NCTM, 101 Goodwin Hall, Auburn University, AL 36849; [phone], fax: [phone]; [e-mail]

Lodging

Quality Inn and Suites-Airport: 311 E. Gaulbert Ave.; [phone]; Rate: $69 plus tax; two double beds or king bed with pull-out couch. Rooms are studio apartments with a full kitchen and double Jacuzzi tub. Amenities include an indoor pool, spa, exercise room, guest laundry room, free hot buffet breakfast and complimentary shuttle to and from the airport. A free shuttle to and from the University of Louisville will operate on the hour from 6:00 A.M.--6:00 P.M. For MTNA Southern Division rate, reservations must be made by January 25, 2005.

From I-65 South, take Exit 134 (Arthur St.), then immediately turn right at the first intersection (before Days Inn) onto Gaulbert (street name may not be visible); hotel is on the right at the corner of Arthur and Gaulbert.

From I-65 North, take Exit 134b (Woodbine St.) and follow signs for I-65 South (all left turns), then go straight onto the Arthur St. Exit and immediately turn right at the first intersection (before Days Inn) onto Gaulbert (street name may not be visible); hotel is on the right at the corner of Arthur and Gaulbert.

Days Inn-Central: 1620 Arthur St.; [phone] (direct to hotel); Rate: $45 plus tax; two double beds; free continental breakfast. For MTNA Southern Division rate, reservations must be made by January 13, 2005.

From I-65 South, take Exit 134 (Arthur St.); hotel is on the right in the first block. From I-65 North, take Exit 134b (Woodbine St.) and follow signs for I-65 South (all left turns), then go straight onto the Arthur St. Exit; hotel is on the right in the first block.

Transportation

Louisville International Airport is serviced by American, Continental, Delta, Independence Air, Northwest, Southwest, United and U.S. Airways. Ground transportation by taxi (approximately $10 to $14 to hotels or the University of Louisville).

Quality Inn and Suites has a shuttle; call the hotel from the airport.

Directions to the University of Louisville School of Music

From I-65 South, take Exit 134 (Arthur St.); turn right at the first stop sign onto Brandeis. Continue through two traffic lights (Brandeis becomes Cardinal). Turn left into the north entrance of the Belknap Campus. The School of Music is on the right. Turn right at the corner to get to the main entrance.

From I-65 North, take Exit 133b (the second Eastern Pkwy. Exit). At the end of the ramp, continue straight to the stop sign. Turn left onto Crittenden Dr.; continue to the stop sign. Turn left onto Bradley; continue to the stop sign. Turn left onto Brandeis. Continue through one stop sign and two traffic lights (Brandeis becomes Cardinal). Turn left into the north entrance of the Belknap Campus. The School of Music is on the right. Turn right at the corner to get to the main entrance.

Meals

Dinners will be available on Friday, January 28, and Saturday, January 29, at 7:00 P.M. in the University Club Library. Reservations must be made and meals paid for by January 5, 2005. For additional information, go to www.mtna.org/southdiv.htm and click on "Competitions" or contact Brenda Kee at [phone], [phone] or [e-mail].