Waldorf Music Conference
Bringing Music to Life!
For Waldorf Music Teachers and Class Teachers
July 7-11, 2025, In Person at Mount Mary University in Milwaukee, WI
Course Overview
Join fellow music educators and class teachers this summer for an immersive course designed to strengthen your skills and inspire your teaching.
Focusing on:
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Conducting and Effective Teaching Techniques – Gain confidence and clarity in leading ensembles and delivering engaging, developmentally aligned instruction.
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Practical Approaches to the Music Curriculum Through the Grades – Explore grade-specific content and songs that align with child development and Waldorf principles.
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Creative Ideas for Instrumental Music Teaching – Share and learn best practices for strings, winds, and other instrumental programs, including ensemble work and group lesson strategies.
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Community Singing and Schoolwide Musical Life – Experience the power of singing together and discover ways to foster a vibrant musical culture across your school community.
This course is ideal for both music and class teachers working in Waldorf settings.
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In-Person Course:
July 7 - July 11, 2025
Schedule:
Mon, July 7 - Fri, July 11
9:00am - 5:00pm CDT, with community singing session on Wednesday evening
Location:
Mount Mary University in Milwaukee, WI
Single Registration: $650
Discounts:
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Volume: $50 off each registration for schools sending two or more participants
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CAD: 25% off payments made with Canadian dollars
Instructors
Jeff Spade
Monika Sutherland MMus
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