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NDMEA Conference Schedule
Sunday, March 23, 2025
9:00am - 12:00pm
1:00pm
NDMEA Pre-Conference Board Meeting
12:00 - 1:30pm
1:30 - 2:15pm
2:30 - 3:20pm
Registration
NDMEA General Assembly Meeting - Hall B
NDBDA Meeting - Hall C
2:30 - 3:20pm
Prairie Rose 103
Prairie Rose 104
Maple Linden
Pine Spruce
Hall B
Kim Bruguier
Home, Home on the Range:
​Tips for Teaching in a Rural School
Latasha Thomas-
Durrell
Teach Them
Well and Let
Them Lead the
Way to the
Future of Music
Education
Orchestra
Reading
Session I: New
Titles,
Originals, &
Tried and True
Favorites!
Jack Boyer
A Reflective Look
at Targeted
Small Group
Instruction
in the Elementary
General Music
Classroom
Panel
Discussion
for
Collegiates
3:30 - 4:20pm
John Warren,
Dr. Jim Popejoy,
& Dr. Peter Haberman
Experience is the
Best Teacher!
NDACDA Meeting
Orchestra
Reading
Session II: New
Titles,
Originals, &
Tried and True
Favorites!
Maria Draper
The "RECD"
Framework - The
Rural Equity-Based
Curriculum Design
Framework
Dr. Lucas
Bernier:
Crash,
Clatter, Ting,
& BOOM!
Supper
6:00 - 6:50pm
Dr. Tim
Lautzenheiser
There’s More To
It Than Can Be
Seen
Anne
Christopherson
Just Breathe:
Cultivating
Resilience
Dr. Jon
Rumney:
The Value of
Chamber
Music
in the
Orchestra
Curriculum
General Music
Meeting
7:30pm
Concert Hour I
Red River Concert Choir- Directed by Alexander Hovey
Fargo/Moorhead Kicks Band - Directed by Tim Johnson
Meeting for conference credit with VCSU – PR 103
Monday, March 24, 2025
8:00 - 8:50am
Prairie Rose 103
Prairie Rose 104
Maple Linden
Pine Spruce
9:00 - 9:50am
10:00 - 10:50am
11:00am
12:00pm
Exhibit Time in Hall B
Keynote Speaker - Dr. Tim Lautzenheiser
Lunch
1:30 - 2:20pm
2:30 - 3:20pm
Exhibit Time in Hall B - Music Research Poster Exhibition hosted by Dr. David Rolandson
3:30 - 4:30pm
Concert Hour II
Gold Standard Vocal Ensemble - Directed by Mike Seil
West Fargo Sheyenne Wind Symphony - Directed by James Landman
4:40 - 5:30pm
Tuesday, March 25, 2025
7:00am
Phi Beta Mu Breakfast - Hall B
11:30am
Post Conference Board Meeting - Ticket Office
8:00 - 8:50am
Prairie Rose 103
Prairie Rose 104
Maple Linden
Pine Spruce
Race Hoglund
Jazz for
Non-Jazzers
Dr. Jason
Thoms
Building
Community
Through
Repertoire
Selection
NDSTA Meeting
Jack Boyer
Ready Player
One? Using Video
Game Music to
Provide
Meaningful
Assessments in
the General
Music Classroom
9:00 - 9:50am
John Bisbee
Starting a Tri-M
Chapter
Dr. Dwight Jilek
Engaging the
Entire Student
Trudy Fraase
Wolf
Managing
Behavior - An
Administrator's
Perspective
Amy DeWitt
Trust the Process
10:00am
11:00am
1:00pm
3:30pm
All State Concert I
Jazz Choir - Directed by John Stafford II
Jazz Band - Directed by Christopher Dorsey
Post Conference Board Meeting - Ticket Office
All State Concert II
Treble Choir - Directed by Dr. Julie Yu
Band - Directed by Dr. Peter Boonshaft
All State Concert III
Mixed Choir - Directed by Dr. Jessica Nápoles
Orchestra - Directed by Dr. Jean Montès
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