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 is available to order at time of registration. All lunch orders must be placed by October 8, 2025.
NEW THIS YEAR: Please do NOT send payment via mail. Bring checks or credit card to the registration desk at the conference. Need some assistance in arranging payment? Contact our treasurer Colin Graebert.
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
- Past discussions include:
- 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
