February 2–5, 2022
The 2022 KMEA Professional Development Conference will be held in person from February 2–5, 2022 in the Kentucky International Convention Center in Louisville, KY.
2022 Conference Information:
Pre-registration for a member: $85 — Onsite registration for a member: $105
Pre-registration for a spouse who is a member: $50 — Onsite registration for a spouse who is a member: $50
Pre-registration for a non-member: $105 — Onsite registration for a non-member: $130
“Smart Person” pre-registration, printable form (for payment with card, check, or with the image of a signed purchase order) Deadline, Friday, January 21, 2022.
Online “Smart Person” pre-registration (for payment with card) Deadline, Friday, January 21, 2022.
Online “Smart Person” pre-registration, free (for CNAfME members, Retired KMEA Members, Administrators, All-State Coordinators) Deadline, Friday, January 21, 2022.
On-site Registration Form (Complete, print and bring to the registration desk in Louisville)
Schedule (Sessions and Performing Groups)
Speakers (not yet available)
Housing
Officer Candidates (not yet available)
List of who is registered (not yet available) for the conference. (During times that KMEA staff is entering new names it will be temporarily out of alphabetical order, but you can still electronically search for your name.
2022 Conference Exhibiting
Years-of-Service Award Application
Past and Future Conferences
All-State and Conference Performing Group Photos
2021 Conference Clinic Handouts
2020 Conference Clinic Handouts
2019 Conference Clinic Handouts
2018 Conference Clinic Handouts
2017 Conference Clinic Handouts
2020 All-State Group DVDs and CDs
2022 Conference Dates – February 2–5, 2022
Conference Performance Application – not yet available
2022 Conference Clinic Proposal Application
2021 Fall Collegiate Conference Clinic Proposal Application
Application guidelines:
1. Complete the linked survey with the clinic information
2. Email any supporting documentation to melissa@kmea.org
3. EXTENDED Deadline—March 15, 2021
4. Notification of acceptance or non-acceptance will be issued by the first business day in June of each year.
Clinic topics that are of highest interest to the attendees are listed below. Those with expertise in one of these areas should be encouraged to apply.
Rehearsal techniques/methods
Performance styles/practices
Classroom management
Reading sessions
Teaching techniques/methods
Technology
Guitar
Jazz
Special learners
The Clinic Selection Meetings for the 2021 Fall Collegiate Conference and the 2022 KMEA Conference will begin the week of March 20, 2021.
Future Conference Dates (tentative):
- February 8–11, 2023
- February 7–10, 2024
- February 5–8, 2025