The Music Education Matters Summit, hosted July 14-16 by Georgia 4-H, provides an experience for youth across Georgia, and around the nation, to practice and grow in music education, network and learn from industry professionals, and develop as a leader, team member, and performer. The summit offers youth the opportunity to select one of five tracks:
Vocal Dance Instrumental Musical Theater Songwriting
Each track is designed to focus not only on skills development, but mentorship and career exploration with industry professionals.
Registration for the Music Education Matters Summit is $110.00/person (prior to Early Bird Deadline), includes meals and lodging from Tuesday dinner to Thursday lunch, and is open to any current 6th-12th grade 4-H member in the 2019-2020 school term.
Registration is limited to the first 200 people (youth and adults), after which individuals will be placed on a waiting list. Partial and full scholarship will be awarded to youth who complete and submit the Scholarship Application form by April 1st. All scholarships will be awarded on a financial needs basis.
Dates at a Glance:
- Monday, February 3 – Event Registration Opens
- Wednesday, April 1 – Financial Scholarship Applications Due
- Wednesday, April 1 – Early Bird Deadline
- Wednesday, April 15 – Financial Scholarship Applicants Notified of Award
- Friday, May 15 – Registration Closes
Contact Gordon County Extension/4-H for additional information by telephone at 706-629-8685 or by email at allie723@uga.edu.