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Purpose
The purpose of NAfME Collegiate membership is to afford students an opportunity for professional orientation and development while still in school and to enable students to gain an understanding of the following:
- The basic truths and principles that underlie the role of music in human life;
- The philosophy and function of the music education profession;
- The professional interests of members involved in the state, division, and national levels to establish contacts with leaders of the profession;
- The music industry’s role in support of music education; and
- The knowledge and practices of the professional music educator as facilitated through chapter activity KCNAfME Constitution
When words fail, music speaks.
~Hans Christian Anderson
Upcoming Events
KCNAfME In-Person Fall Conference
Clarion Hotel
Lexington, KY
September 22–23, 2024
Lodging reservations can be made by calling 859-233-0512. Room rates are $89 (+tax if applicable) and can be booked in the block online.
https://www.choicehotels.com/reservations/groups/OV86Z5
2024 Schedule of Events
| Sunday, September 22 | ||||
| 2:30 pm | Registration | |||
| 3:00 pm | Opening Meeting/Business | |||
| 3:30 pm | Clinic Session 1: Panel Discussion: Cooperating Teachers Recommendations for Successful Student Teaching | |||
| 4:30 pm | Break | |||
| 4:45 pm | Clinic Session 2: Musical Phrasing at All Ages Clinician: Dan Klipper, New Albany, IN | |||
| 5:45 pm | Dinner Break | |||
| 7:30 pm | Clinic Session 3 – I Thought I’d Wave My Arms & They’d Make Music! -A Toolbox for all the Rest Clinician: Penelope Pitts, Sycamore Middle School, Clarksville, TN | |||
| Monday, September 23 | ||||
| 9:00 am | State Officer Nominations/speeches/voting | |||
| 9:30 am | Clinic Session 4: NSYNC: Harmonizing Application Materials for Job Search Success Clinicians: Melissa Lloyd and Michael Alsop, University of Louisville | |||
| 10:30 am | Break | |||
| 10:45 am | New Officer Meeting | |||
| 10:45 am | Clinic Session 5: IEP? 504? I Haven’t Heard of These Things Before! Clinician: Melissa Lloyd, Univrsity of Louisville | |||
| 11:45 am | Closing Meeting | |||
Active Chapters
| Asbury University 1 Macklem Drive Wilmore KY 40390 Advisor: Glen P. Flanigan glen.flanigan@asbury.edu Phone: 859-858-3511 x.2308 Fax: 859-858-3921 (ATTN: Glen Flanigan) | Berea College KY Music Department Berea College Berea, Kentucky 40404 Advisor: Elizabeth DiSavino disavinoe@berea.edu | Campbellsville University 1 University Drive UPO 792 Campbellsville, KY 42718 Advisor: Loida Pineda lpineda@campbellsville.edu | Eastern Kentucky University 101 Foster Building 521 Lancaster Ave. Richmond KY 40475 Advisor: |
| Morehead State University Morehead State University Baird Music Hall 202 Morehead KY, 40351 Advisor: DuWayne Dale dcdale@moreheadstate.edu | Murray State University Department of Music 304 Fine Arts Building Murray KY, 42071 Advisor: Joan Eckroth-Riley jeckrothriley@murraystate.edu | Northern Kentucky University School of the Arts 1 Nunn Drive Highland Hts., KY 41099 (859) 572-5289 Advisor: | Transylvania University 300 N Broadway Lexington KY 40508 Advisor: |
| University of the Cumberlands Music Dept. 7527 College Station Drive Williamsburg, KY 40769 (606) 539-4332 Advisor: Duane Warfield duane.warfield@ucumberlands.edu | University of Kentucky 105 Fine Arts Building Lexington, Kentucky 40506-0022 Advisor: David S. Miller ds.miller@uky.edu | University of Louisville Department of Music Louisville, Kentucky 40292 Advisor: Michael Alsop michael.alsop@louisville.edu | Western Kentucky University Department of Music Ivan Wilson Fine Arts Center #351 1906 College Heights Blvd. #41029 Bowling Green, KY 42101-1029 Advisor: Catherine Wilson catherine.wilson@wku.edu (270) 745-5925 |
State Officers 2024–2025
President
David Keeton, Morehead State University
dckeeton@moreheadstate.edu
Vice-President
Eli Campbell, Morehead State University
m1237917@moreheadstate.edu
President-Elect
Kaley Fetty, Morehead State University
m1240981@moreheadstate.edu
Secretary
Aria Daffron, University of Kentucky
Agda231@uky.edu
Advocate
Mattie Philpot, Morehead State University
m1221898@moreheadstate.edu
Collegiate MENC Advisor
Dr. DuWayne Dale, Morehead State University
dcdale@moreheadstate.edu
Contact KCNAfME
Kentucky Music Educators Association
P. O. Box 1058
Richmond, Kentucky 40476-1058
(859) 626-5635 (telephone)
(859) 626-1115 (fax)
Website information/corrections?
Melissa Skaggs
melissa@kmea.org