TAMS CONFERENCE NEWS TEXAS ASSOCIATION of MUSIC SCHOOLS Hilton Austin Airport January 26-28, 2023 Eighty-Fourth Annual 2023 Conference Schedule. PRE-CONFERENCE MEETINGS THURSDAY, January 26, 2023 2:00 p.m. Executive Board Meeting, Dr. Diana Sipes, TAMS President, Presiding - Lantana 4:00 p.m. Meeting for New Executives, Dr. Matt Roberson, Immediate Past President, Presiding - Wildflower 6:00 p.m. Steinway Soiree - Hosted by Steinway Hall North Texas and Steinway Gallery in Austin and San Antonio - Chennault FIRST GENERAL SESSION 7:00 p.m. Banquet - Bergstrom C/D Keynote Address: "Is Hindsight Really 20/20?" Mr. William Ballenger, Retired Director, School of Music Ohio State University FRIDAY, January 27, 2023 8:00 a.m. Hot Buffet Breakfast - Bergstrom C/D SECOND GENERAL SESSION 9:15 a.m. TMEA and State Affairs - Chennault Robert Floyd, Executive Director Texas Music Educators Association Matt Matthews, Government Relations Consultant 10:45 a.m. BREAK - Foyer outside Chennault 11:00 a.m. Roundtable Discussions Two-Year schools - Goldenrod Four-Year State Schools - Wildflower Four-Year Private Schools - Lantana THIRD GENERAL SESSION 12:15 p.m. LUNCHEON Sponsored by Perdue Acoustics, Amarillo, Texas - Bergstrom C/D Presentation by Jay and Vicki Perdue 1:45 p.m. BREAK - Foyer outside Chennault FOURTH GENERAL SESSION 2:00 p.m. Commission Meetings Advocacy and Governmental Affairs - Goldenrod Curriculum, Articulation, and Transferability - Wildflower Research and Communication - Lantana 3:15 p.m. BREAK - Foyer outside Chennault 3:30 p.m. Business Meeting, Dr. Diana Sipes, TAMS President, Presiding, Chennault Evening Activities - Everyone on their own for dinner. Hotel Restaurant/Bar will be open to serve everyone. SATURDAY, JANUARY 28, 2023 8:00 a.m. Hot Buffet Breakfast - Bergstrom C/D FIFTH GENERAL SESSION 9:00 a.m. Roundtable Discussions Two-Year Schools - Goldenrod Four-Year State Schools - Wildflower Four-Year Private Schools - Lantana 10:00 a.m. BREAK - Foyer outside Chennault 10:15 a.m. Summary Presentations and Reports - Chennault 11:15 a.m. Conference adjourned *Lunch is provided by TAMS at noon in the hotel restaurant for those members who pre-ordered a lunch. **Summary Presentations and Reports will be posted on the TAMS website following the conference. |
TAMS CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS |
Bill Ballenger, Retired Director, School of Music Ohio State University Keynote Address: "Is Hindsight Really 20/20" TAMS Banquet, January 26, 2023, Austin, Texas Hilton Austin Airport |
Roundtable Discussion Four Year State Institutions Friday, January 27, 2023, 11:00 a.m. - TAMS Conference Hilton Austin Airport |
Roundtable Discussion Two Year College Institutions Friday, January 27, 2023, 11:00 a.m. - TAMS Conference Hilton Austin Airport |
Roundtable Discussion Four Year Private Institutions Friday, January 27, 2023, 11:00 a.m. - TAMS Conference Hilton Austin Airport |
TAMS Executive Board with Bill and Cathy Ballenger at Dai Due Restaurant in Austin, Texas Friday, January 27, 2023 - TAMS Conference Hilton Austin Airport |
Robert Floyd, TMEA Executive Director & Matt Matthews, Government Relations Consultant TMEA and State Affairs - TAMS Conference Friday, September 27, 2023 9:15 a.m. |
Luncheon presentation by Jay Perdue from Perdue Acoustics, Amarillo, Texas TAMS Luncheon, Friday, January 27, 2023 - TAMS Conference Hilton Austin Airport |
TAMS Executive Board Meeting Thursday, January 26, 2023, 2:00 p.m. - TAMS Conference Hilton Austin Airport |
TAMS Membership at the Thursday Banquet Thursday, January 26, 2023, 7:00 p.m. - TAMS Conference Hilton Austin Airport |