In the Center
June 14–17, 2018
WSMA is proud to partner with Between the Waves Music Festival and Conference – the Midwest’s only national conference focused exclusively on the independent musician. It’s the place to be for all facets of the music business, from creation to performance to distribution and alternative revenue streams. Work, meet and interact with Madison’s top musicians and national music industry executives. Scheduled presenters already include big hitters like Butch Vig (Smart Studios, Garbage), Mitch Goldfarb (producer, engineer and songwriter) and Bill Mayne (executive director at Country Radio Broadcasters)! The festival portion promises an exciting multi-night, multi- stage musical extravaganza, showcasing varied genres with featured performers and opportunities for attendees to get in on the act.
Student Participation
High school students interested in the possibility of a career in the business of music can register for $10. When students arrive they will receive a $10 food card for use at the conference. Register at
btwmadison.com. Students will rub elbows with some of the industry’s finest while learning, collaborating and networking with like-minded aspiring musicians from high school on up. Students interested in performing at the festival during the Youth Showcase on Saturday, June 16 can contact Mary Elsner
melsner@wsmamusic.org.
Teachers – Spread the Word!
Please share this information with your students and encourage them to register for this amazing opportunity.
July 9–14, 2018
An A Cappella Experience You Won’t Forget
WSMA and UW-Parkside are excited to offer another life- changing week of A Cappella University. This special camp is open to young singers ages 14 through college, and music educators. A cappella music, new friends, industry gurus and a beautiful campus await you. The camp will consist of daily clinics, master classes and final performances along with a concert by a cappella headliners like Freedom’s Boombox.
Again this year, A Cappella University brings back Tony Huerta, producer, singer, beat boxer, studio owner and live sound engineer, offering insights into sound and performance.
A Cappella University strives to bring the finest a cappella education to Wisconsin. The qualified staff of educators works with students in an interactive and open atmosphere to cultivate the best possible learning experience. Some topics covered are: Vocal Percussion, Electronics and Emotion, Arranging Vocalism in A Cappella and more.
Students
This week of singing, learning and friendship is the perfect match for anybody with an interest in a cappella music! Throughout the week, students will sing with a small ensemble, learn from a cappella professionals and participate in master classes by the best in the business. A Cappella University offers both a middle school and a high school track.
Teachers
Whether you practice a cappella every day or haven’t since high school, A Cappella University is for educators too! Brush up on your skills with daily clinics, and be blown away with nightly performances from awe-inspiring headliners.
Learn more at
acapellauniversity.net. Wisconsin School Musician 35
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