CME Events Archive

September, 2014

The Sam Houston State University Center for Music Education, in partnership with the Texas Music Educators Association, will host a Professional Development Session for Middle School Music Teachers:

Working and Playing to the Culture of a Superior Band Program

Robert Herrings, Director of Bands at Henry Middle School in the Leander ISD
Peter J. Warshaw, Director of Fine Arts for the Leander ISD

Leander ISD Bands have enjoyed an unprecedented level of success recently, both on the marching field and on the concert stage.  You're invited to spend a day with Robert Herrings, Director of Bands at Henry MS, and Peter J. Warshaw, Fine Arts Director at Leander ISD, to find out some of the methods, techniques, and internal culture that have led to these achievements.

The Schedule is:

  • 8:30 AM - Registration
  • 9:00 AM - Session I
  • Noon - Lunch
  • 1:30 PM - Session II
  • 4:30 PM - End


The price is $10.00 for TMEA Members and SHSU Students, $15.00 for others.

The SHSU Woodlands Center is west of I-45 on SHS 242 (College Park Drive) across from College Park High School. Here is a link with directions:

https://www.shsu.edu/academics/woodlands-center/map.html

The SHSU Center for Music Education is delighted to present this session as part of our ongoing series of collaborations with our colleagues in the public schools to serve teachers and students.