Election Day Fine Arts Workshop 2026: Full Schedule

10:35am EST

Audiation and Score Study: A Research-Informed Approach to Score Study Skill Development

Tuesday November 3, 2026 10:35am - 11:50am EST

This session will explore ways in which music teachers can utilize techniques and skills from Music Learning Theory in their score study and preparation for daily rehearsals.

Presenters

Kevin Scollin

Farmington Public Schools

Kevin Scollin teaches middle school band in Farmington Hills, MI, and serves as the secondary Instructional Leader for the music department. He received his master's degree in Music Education with a cognate in Wind Conducting from Eastern Michigan University, and his bachelor's in... Read More →

Louis Vajda

University of Wisconsin

Louis R. Vajda: DMA Wind Conducting (ABD), MM Wind Conducting, BM Music Education. Currently Doctoral Graduate Assistant at University of Wisconsin, former elementary music teacher in Farmington Public Schools.

Tuesday November 3, 2026 10:35am - 11:50am EST
Room

Band, Middle School, High School | Choir, Middle School, High School | Orchestra, Middle School, High School

2:05pm EST

Band Music Reading Session

Tuesday November 3, 2026 2:05pm - 3:30pm EST

Room

Explore new repertoire, expand your programming ideas, and discover music that will engage ensembles at every level in this interactive band reading session. Participants will read and discuss a diverse selection of works representing a wide variety of genres, styles, composers and musical perspectives.

Presenters

Kristin Blanchard

Huron Valley/Retired

I plan to curate a band reading session of diverse band literature, ranging from beginning band through late high school. There will be a variety of music levels, composers & genres to meet the needs of all band programs.

Tuesday November 3, 2026 2:05pm - 3:30pm EST
Room

Band, Elementary, Middle School, High School

Election Day Fine Arts Workshop 2026

10:35am EST

Kevin Scollin

Louis Vajda

2:05pm EST

Kristin Blanchard

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