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Early bird tickets go on sale August 1st – August 30th 2025. Take advantage of the discounted price while you can! To purchase tickets: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/2025-mtabc-conference-tickets-1475408038159 For a bursary application form, or for any other enquiries, please email [email protected]

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Discover techniques for effortless strength, freedom, and sustainability in your singing.  Learn to prevent fatigue, build endurance, and care for your voice so you can support others with confidence. Presenter:  Carol-Lynne Quinn is a vocal coach, certified vocologist, vocal producer, and TEDx speaker and artist. Date:  March 27th 2025 Time:  6:30pm-8:30pm Location:  Zoom Cost: $20

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Date:  June 1st 2025 Time:  1:00pm-3:00pm Location: Burnaby Public Library – McGill Branch

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    A relaxed, online event where music therapists can: -Connect -Share ideas -Learn about Discord and MTABC’s new Discord server   Date:  Tuesday March 11th, 2025 Time:  7:00pm-8:30pm Location:  Online Register/RSVP:  Eventbrite Link  

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About the Workshop: GarageBand is a free app available on iPads, iPhones and any Mac laptop or desktop  computer. By accessing it, clients have the opportunity to sequence and create their own  music to fit whatever genre they prefer. The app/software comes with many different sounds  and loops to choose from and is fairly user

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  Barbara L. Wheeler, PhD, MT-BC, is Professor Emeritus at Montclair State University in New Jersey, where she taught from 1975 to 2000. Dr. Wheeler initiated the music therapy program at the University of Louisville in 2000, retiring in 2011. She presents and teaches in the United States and internationally, with recent faculty appointments at

Learn More > from Announcing our 2025 MTABC Conference Keynote Speaker:  Dr. Barbara Wheeler

Location: Capilano University, LB 321 + 322 Date: Saturday, November 9th, 2024, 8:00am-5:00pm Tickets:  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2024-mtabc-conference-inspiring-community-practices-tickets-1003285793817?aff=oddtdtcreator Bursary Application: MTABC bursary application 2024 About this event: Moving Our Profession Forward: Inspiring Community Practices Keynote Address: “Bridges and Borders in Music Therapy Community Practices: Drinking From a Deeper Well”, by Dr. Alpha Woodward, PhD, MTA, FAMI From January

Learn More > from 2024 MTABC Conference – Moving the Profession Forward: Inspiring Community Practices

Date: October 6th 2024 Time: 1:00pm-3:00pm Location: Tommy Douglas Library – Burnaby

Learn More > from Music Therapy with Chinese geriatrics, with Eva Wong, MTA

Upcoming Workshop:  October 21st, 2024   3 workshops for MTA’s working with children/youth, mental health, and geriatric populations 3rd Monday of each month Location:  Zoom    

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Saturday June 8th 2024 12:00pm-2:00pm 1820 Highland Drive North, Kelowna BC

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