Coming Attractions: June Teaching Music Lands in Your Mailbox Soon

 A performance by The African Children's Choir was an MENC Conference highlight.

Coming soon to a mailbox near you, June ’08 Teaching Music offers a recap of MENC’s lively conference in Milwaukee.
The magazine also looks ahead to MENC programs that continue over the summer. Among the stories:

• The MENC National Executive Board votes to change from a biennial to an annual conference.
•  MENC President Lynn M. Brinckmeyer makes a spectacular entrance in Milwaukee.
•  Member Sherrie Welles describes her first MENC conference as well as her first major trip with a music group.
• The 2007 Lowell Mason Fellows are feted
• Drumming superstars Kalani and Ryan Camara create a rhythmic village of music educators turned drummers, dancers and singers.
•  A Collegiate chapter president leads a group of students to their first-ever conference. A week later he sang for Pope Benedict XVI at Catholic University in Washington D.C.
•  Last chance to apply for MENC Teaching Guitar workshops.

—Rosalind C. Fehr, May 29, 2008, © MENC: The National Association for Music Education (www.menc.org)