Each year MTAC hosts the State Convention, bringing together world-class artists, music educators and students to celebrate music performance and composition. Over 4,000 attendees experience a four-day extravaganza filled with seminars, performances, recitals, presentations, and master classes.
Convention 2024
Convention 2024| June 28 - July 1
Hilton Los Angeles Airport -Reserve your hotel room
5111 West Century Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90045
Hilton Los Angeles Airport Hotel Room Rates | ||||
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Room Type | Single Rate | Double Rate | Triple Rate | Quad Rate |
1 King Bed | $179.00 per night | $179.00 per night | N/A | N/A |
2 Double Beds | $179.00 per night | $179.00 per night | $189.00 per night | $199.00 per night |
Convention Registration for Teacher Track will open on March 1, 2024. We hope to see you in 2024 in Los Angeles.
Convention Teacher Track Early Bird Rates (ends June 1, 2024) | ||
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Registration Type | Full Convention | Daily Rate |
Member | $350 (Plus fees) | $210 (Plus fees) |
Member Guest | $250 (Plus fees) | $125 (Plus fees) |
College Member/Cal Plan Member | $135 (Plus fees) | $70 (Plus fees) |
Non-Member | $450 (Plus fees) | $250 (Plus fees) |
Convention Teacher Track Registration Rates (beginning June 2, 2024) | ||
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Registration Type | Full Convention | Daily Rate |
Member | $435 (Plus fees) | N/A |
Member Guest | $300 (Plus fees) | N/A |
College Member/Cal Plan Member | $185 (Plus fees) | N/A |
Non-Member | $505 (Plus fees) | N/A |
Future Conventions
Convention 2025| July 4 - July 7
Hyatt Regency Santa Clara and Santa Clara Convention Center
Convention 2025 Session Proposal Form
Convention 2026| June 26 - June 29
Hilton Los Angeles Airport Hotel
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Convention Archives
Convention 2022
Convention 2019
Artist and Presenter Handouts
- Kathleen Flemming – Making Beautiful Music
- Ya-Liang Chang – Eight Elementary Techniques that Help Students Build A Solid Foundation For the Future
- Nicole McKenzie – Using Analogies to Improve Musicality and Technique (violin)
- Yuko Maruyama – Learn to Play from Chord Charts
- E.L. Lancaster – Piano for Life
- Lua Hadar – Using Literary Elements to Provoke Critical Thinking Through Analysis of Mozart’s The Magic Flute
Convention 2018
Artist and Presenter Handouts
- Julie Jaffee Nagel – Saturday June 30 Managing Anxiety
- Susan Chan – Sunday July 1 Contemporary Chinese Repertoire
- Kris Palmer – Monday July 2 Flute Lecture Recital
- Addenda of Concepts Presented
- Summary of Activities that Build CM Theory_Technique
- Zach’s Chord Progression
- Hallelujah
- Samantha Coates – Overscheduled child
- Dr Rob Watson Lecture Handout
- Dr Stephen Pierce Thriving Vs. Surviving Handout 2018