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Fall Conference

The MEACDA Fall Conference is a refreshing boost of camaraderie, collegiality, and fresh ideas, and is designed to meet the needs of choral directors from all areas.

⭐️ Conference Materials for 2024 Attendees ⭐️

2025 MEACDA Fall Conference Fees:


  • Current ACDA members – $50
  • Non-ACDA members – $65 –
  • Collegiate ACDA members – FREE
  • Collegiate non-ACDA members – $35

Lunch will be available to select for purchase at the time of registration. Registration for the 2025 Fall Conference will open August 25, 2025.


You can typically expect the following from one of our Fall Conferences:

  • Guest clinician(s)
  • Keynote address
  • Professional Development sessions on timely and helpful topics
  • Reading Sessions
  • Roundtable discussions on specific topics to facilitate relationship building and problem solving with colleagues
    • Past discussions include:
      • Addressing SEL needs of learners
      • Engaging singers with changing voices
      • Community choir engagement & recruiting
      • Middle School “Jumpstart” pieces
      • Maine composers & arrangers
  • Guest choir performances
  • and more!

Recent clinicians include:

  • 2025 – Dr. Robyn Hilger, National ACDA Executive Director
  • 2024 – Krystal Morin & Dr. Kyle Nielsen
  • 2023 – Dr. Pearl Shangkuan
  • 2022 – Dr. Kristina Caswell-MacMullen
  • 2021 – Dr. Peggy Dettwiler
  • 2019 – Dr. André Thomas
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