Professional Development and Social Networking Opportunities

Greenville Music Teachers Association

Join Us Monthly!

Monthly Academic Meetings are typically held at 10 AM on the 3rd Tuesday of the month between September - April (excluding December). Please check the calendar for the most up-to-date information!

  • Professional Development

    Listen to lectures, participate in workshops, and learn new ideas for both teaching students and running your business!

    10/20/26, 10 AM, Sigal Music Museum Tour

    1/19/27, 10 AM, at Steinway Piano Gallery. Dyslexia in Teaching by Elizabeth Davis-Everhart.

    2/16/27, 10 AM, at Pecknel Music. Introducing Music Composition in Your Teaching by Dan McCurry

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  • Coffee & Connections

    Network and connect with fellow music teachers while enjoying excellent local coffee!

    11/17/26, 9:30 - 11:30 AM, Tree Decorating for Greenville’s Festival of Trees. We’ll meet at either the Hyatt Regency or the Courtyard by Marriott in downtown Greenville to decorate. More details TBA.

    12/28/26, 1:30 - 3 PM, Tree Un-Decorating for Greenville’s Festival of Trees. We’ll meet at either the Hyatt Regency or the Courtyard by Marriott in downtown Greenville to decorate. More details TBA.

    3/16/27, 10 AM, at Bridge City Coffee on Wade Hampton Blvd

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  • Round Table Member Discussion

    A panel of GMTA members will discuss and share insights related to particular aspects of pedagogy. Past panel discussions have included Practice Techniques, Memorization & Preparing Students for Performance, and Rote Teaching, among other topics!

    9/15/26, 10 AM, at Steinway Gallery. Music Swap, Raffle, and Introduction of New Website.

    4/20/27, 10 AM, at Musical Innovations. Preview of the Summer Book Study.

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  • Book Study

    Summer 2027 book & dates TBD

    Summer 2026 book: Learn Faster, Perform Better: A Musician's Guide to the Neuroscience of Practicing by Molly Gebrian. 

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