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 2007
January 9, 10 Network of Music Career Development Officers Annual Conference, The Riverside Church of New York, New York City, presentation, “'Intra-preneurship’ in Musician Career Development”
29 University of St. Thomas, spring semester, “Music Business Seminar,” and “Understanding Music and Culture” through May 15
February 6 South Suburban Music Teachers Association, "Creating a Life in Music" 10:30 am, Schmitt Music Center, Burnsville, MN
March 13 Minnesota Valley Music Teachers Association, “Mindfulness in Teaching and Learning” 10:30 am

 2006
January 17 University of Minnesota School of Music spring semester classes begin: "Creating a Life in Music" and a new course,"Inside the 21st Century Orchestra"
17 Northwestern College, Roseville, MN,
"Creating a Life in Music" 1:30 pm
February 7 University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, MN,
“Music Business Convocation” 11:30 am
16-18 Guildhall School of Music and Drama, London. "The Reflective Conservatoire: Apprentices and Sorcerers?" conference. Present paper entitled, "Casting a New Spell: Mindful Teaching and Learning in the Music Lesson"
March 14 Minnesota Valley Music Teachers Association, “Performance Wellness” Schmitt Music Center, Burnsville, MN 11 am
June 6 Minnesota Music Teachers State Convention, "Casting a New Spell: Mindful Teaching and Learning in the Music Lesson" Thunderbird Convention Center, Bloomington, MN 3:30 pm
16 Flute Intensive, St. Paul, “Performance Wellness: Taming the Stress Monster, 3:15 pm
July 10-14 International Society for Music Education-Commission for the Education of the Professional Musician, Presenting paper for Biannual Meeting: "Creating a Life in Music: Theory to Praxis" Hanoi Conservatory of Music, Hanoi, Vietnam.
September 5 University of Minnesota School of Music, fall semester 2006, “Creating a Life in Music”
30 MacPhail Prelude Program, “Next Steps for High School Musicians” for students and parents, 2:00-3:30 pm
October 3 University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, MN Music Student Convocation, “Careers in Music: What’s Out There?” 11:45 am
November 14 Burnsville Area Piano Teachers Association, “Performance Wellness: Taming the Stress Monster,” 10:30 am
December 7 University of Wisconsin-River Falls, Student Convocation Series, “Careers in Music: What’s Out There?” 3:00 pm


 
2005
January 18

University of Minnesota School of Music, spring semester course begins—"Creating A Life in Music: Career Development Topics" MuEd 5750 (through May 3)

19 Perpich Center for Arts Education, workshops: "College and Careers in the Music World: For the Dedicated, Skeptical or Mildly Curious"
31 University of St. Thomas, spring semester course begins—"Music Business Seminar" (through May 16)
February 1-2

University of Wisconsin—Madison, Center for Education and Work, National Careers Conference 2005—"Hitting the High Notes: Journey to Authentic Vocation"

17 University of St. Thomas, "Creating a Life in Music" workshop
3-24 MacPhail Center for Music, four week course—"Got Butterflies?: Performance Wellness"
March 17 University of St. Thomas, workshop: "Performance Wellness"
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4/21
MacPhail Center for Music, four week course—"Got Butterflies?: Performance Wellness"
May Augsburg College Fine Arts Keystone curriculum planning sessions
10 St. Paul Piano Teachers Association—"Guiding High Schoolers to a Life of Music"
11 University of Wisconsin-River Falls, “Discovering Your Internal Job Description” workshop
June 21 Flute Fling, St. Paul: master class guest artist
July 1 Flute Intensive Week, St. Paul, “Performance Wellness for Flutists”
August 19 Association of Professional Piano Teachers—"Performance Wellness for Teachers"
Augsburg College Fine Arts Keystone curriculum planning session
September 6 University of Minnesota School of Music course “Creating a Life in Music” begins (through December 13)
27 University of St. Thomas Music Business Student Convocation, 11:45 - 1:00 pm
October 15 MacPhail Prelude Program, College and Careers in Music for students and parents, 4:00 - 5:30 pm
29 MacPhail Prelude Program, Performance Wellness Series begins, 2:00 - 4:30
November 5 MacPhail Prelude Program, Performance Wellness, Part 2
12 MacPhail Prelude Program, Performance Wellness, Part 3
22 University of St. Thomas Music Business Student Convo, 11:45 - 1:00 pm
29 "Entrepreneurs and Intrapreneurs: Preparing Music Students for a Life in Music" Faculty meeting featured speaker, University of Minnesota School of Music, Minneapolis


 
2004
February 24 Augsburg College, workshop—"Performance Wellness, part 1"
March 24 Augsburg College, Chapel Talk, Lilly “Vocatio” Series—"Authentic Vocation: Sing Your Own Song, Follow Your Own Drummer"
27 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, College Music Society, Great Lakes Chapter Meeting, juried paper presentation—"Performance Wellness: Fight or Flight versus Stay and Play"
April 13 Augsburg College, workshop—"Performance Wellness, part 2"
June 7 Minnesota Music Teachers Annual Convention, workshop—"Love ‘em Then They Leave You: Preparing High School Students for a Life of Music"
30

University of Wisconsin—River Falls, Professional Conducting Seminar—“Performance Wellness for Teachers”

July 5-9 Escola Superior de Música de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain, International Society for Music Education Biennial Conference, Commission on the Education of the Professional Musician, juried paper presentation/discussion—"The Whole Musician: Journey to Authentic Vocation"
August 5 Gustavus Adolphus College, Minnesota All State Orchestra Camp—"101 Careers in Music for the Dedicated, Skeptical or Mildly Curious"
October 7-28 MacPhail Center for Music, four week course—“Got Butterflies?: Performance Wellness"
16 The Prelude Program, MacPhail Center for Music—"101 Careers in Music for the Dedicated, Skeptical, or Mildly Curious," sessions for highly motivated high school singer/actors and their parents
November 13 Red Cedar Chamber Music, Cedar Rapids, IA, strategic planning session


 
2003
July 5, 7,
8
Wesley Balk Opera/Musical Theatre Institute, workshops—"The Whole Performer: Journey to Authentic Vocation"
September 24 Augsburg College Lilly Residency Kickoff—faculty introductory workshop
30 Augsburg College, workshop—"The Whole Musician: Journey to Authentic Vocation"
October 30 Augsburg College, workshop—The Power of Music for “Human Identity through the Creative Arts” course
November 5 Augsburg College, workshop—"What Makes a Musician? Many paths, Many Destinations"
22-23 Musicians’ Wellness, MacPhail Center for Music, training seminar—"Performance Wellness" Level 1 Certificate Training
25 Augsburg College, workshop—"The Starving Musician: Myth or Reality?"

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