Southwest Division.The 2006 California Association of Professional Music Teachers (CAPMT CAPMT California Association of Professional Music Teachers ) State Conference will be held February 17-19 in Costa Mesa, California Costa Mesa is a suburban middle class city in Orange County, California, United States. The population was 108,724 at the 2000 census. Since its incorporation in 1953, the city has grown from a semi-rural farming community of 16,840 to a suburban city with an economy based on . Davide Cabassi, a finalist from the recent 2005 Van Cliburn Competition, will be the guest artist. Making his orchestral debut at age 13, Cabassi has been engaged by most of the prominent musical associations of his native country, and spent five years as one of the few select students at the International Piano Foundation in Cadenabbia, Italy. Among the many activities planned for the weekend will be a chamber performance by the Hollywood String Quartet The Hollywood String Quartet was formed in 1939 by violinist and conductor Felix Slatkin and his wife, cellist Eleanor Aller. The original formation of the quartet was rounded out by Joachim Chassman and Paul Robyn. They broke up in 1941 due to Slatkin's entry into the army. , prefaced with a screening of Salome Arkatov's Memories of John Browning: the Lhevinne Legacy Continues. This feature premiere is an homage to the great American pianist John Browning. The 2006 Southwest Division Competitions were held January 20-22, at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas “UNLV” redirects here. For other uses, see UNLV (disambiguation). The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) is a public, coeducational university located in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, known for its programs in History, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Hotel . Congratulations to all our students and teachers that participated. I extend my deepest gratitude to Nancy Tedford, NCTM NCTM National Council of Teachers of Mathematics NCTM Nationally Certified Teacher of Music NCTM North Carolina Transportation Museum NCTM National Capital Trolley Museum NCTM Nationally Certified in Therapeutic Massage , South West Division competition chair; Doris Chase, local competition chair; the Las Vegas teachers; and Lezlee Bishop, NCTM, South West Division president-elect, for the countless hours spent in making sure the event ran seamlessly. Also instrumental in making our weekend a success were chairs Doris Chase, composition; Jeanne Grealish, NCTM, junior high; Mallie Riecken, NCTM, high school; and Charles Asche, collegiate. My sincere thanks go to each of you. --Cheryl Pachak-Brooks, NCTM Portales, New Mexico Portales is the county seat of Roosevelt CountyGR6, New Mexico, with a total population of 11,131 (as of the 2000 census). It is the home of Eastern New Mexico University. |
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