"The opportunity to learn from experts and to talk about relevant topics with supportive colleagues is priceless."
—Kristen Murphy, University of Puget Sound Community Music Department
- Hyatt Regency Minneapolis, November 11-14, 2009
Registration
Advance Registration Deadline: October 23, 2009*
*After this date, you may register onsite beginning Wednesday, November 11
Click here to download the registration form.
Click here for information about the registration discount for teaching artists.
Click here for financial aid and other cost-saving opportunities.
2009 Registration fees:
Conference registration fees cover the following meals and receptions:
- Thursday: Chapter Luncheon and Opening Reception
- Friday: Annual Meeting Breakfast and Celebration at MacPhail Center for Music
- Saturday: Annual Awards Luncheon
Pre-Conference institute registration fees include continental breakfast and a mid-afternoon snack.
Conference Hotel Rates
The Conference will be held at the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis. Special conference rates, starting at $125 per night, are valid for stays 11/10 through 11/15/2009. To reserve your room at the Hyatt Regency at the special conference rate, go to Hyatt Regency Reservations. You may also call the Hyatt Regency at 800-233-1234. Be sure to mention you are attending the National Guild’s Conference for Community Arts Education to get the best rates.
Special Discount for New Members
Organizations that join the National Guild as full members in 2009 receive a 50% discount on one 2009 Conference registration. Learn more about National Guild membership.