The IMEA Professional Development Conference, meeting this weekend at the Grand Wayne Center, is the largest, most diverse professional development event for Indiana music educators. Welcoming music teachers of all levels, this is the eighth year the conference is being hosted in downtown Fort Wayne. Some 5,000 participants and guests are expected at the two-day conference. Here is a list of performances that are free and open to the public:
Friday January 12
11:00 am
- Goshen Jazz Ensemble – ACPL Theatre
- Hamilton Southeastern Junior High Demo Group – Grand Wayne Center
- Heartland Sings – First Presbyterian or Gallery
- Penn High School Symphony / BSU Viola Choir – Grand Wayne Center
Noon
- All State Jazz – Embassy Theatre
1:00 pm
- All State Handbell Choir – First Presbyterian Church
- Fishers Junior High Orchestra – Grand Wayne Center
2:30 pm
- IU Jazz Ensemble – ACPL Theatre
- Churubusco Chimers – First Presbyterian Church
- Creekside Middle School – Grand Wayne Center
3:30 pm
- Carmel Advanced Freshman Ensemble – Grand Wayne Center
- Carmel Wind Symphony I – Grand Wayne Center
4:30 pm
- Elementary / Middle School Honor Choirs – Embassy Theatre
7:30 pm
- Intercollegiate Honor Band / Boston Brass – Embassy Theatre
Saturday, January 13
9:00 am
- Junior All State Band – Embassy Theatre
10:00 am
- Logansport Children’s Choir – First Presbyterian Church
- Concord HS Percussion Ensemble – Grand Wayne Center
11:00 am
- Honor Band – Embassy Theatre
- Franklin Community HS Choirs – First Presbyterian
Noon
- Indiana Wesleyan Symphony – Grand Wayne Center
- All State Percussion Ensemble – Grand Wayne Center
1:00 pm
- All State Orchestra – Embassy Theatre
- Highland Hills MS Women’s Choir – First Presbyterian Church
- Decatur Central Percussion Ensemble – Grand Wayne Center
2:30 pm
- Old Crown Brass Band – Grand Wayne Center
3:30 pm
- ISU Wind Ensemble – Grand Wayne Center
5:30 pm
- All State Honor Choir – Embassy Theatre
