FMEA Multicultural Network
A network of music educators working together to promote collaboration and mentorship among music educators of all cultures and backgrounds and advocating for inclusive music programs in Florida's schools.

Summer Workshop
Join Us for the 2025 FMEA Multicultural Network (MCN) Annual Summer Music Education Conference Workshop!
Friday, June 20, 2025
St. Thomas University, Miami Gardens, FL
Registration Fee: $30 (includes lunch)
This year’s conference is a must-attend event for music educators, collegiates, and professionals passionate about fostering inclusion and innovation in music education. With the theme Harmony in Motion, the conference will emphasize collaboration, creativity, and the power of multicultural music to inspire and transform classrooms and communities.
Why You Should Attend
Impactful Sessions: Engage in dynamic, interactive sessions designed to equip attendees with innovative strategies for embracing multicultural perspectives in music education. Learn how to:
- Integrate global music traditions into your lesson plans.
- Foster welcoming environments that celebrate the richness of musical traditions.
- Inspire creativity and connection across all student demographics.
Expert Speakers: Gain valuable insights from renowned educators, performers, and thought leaders at the forefront of multicultural music education. Their stories and expertise will provide practical takeaways to elevate your teaching practices.
Interactive Workshops: Participate in hands-on workshops that delve into the rhythms, melodies, and traditions of cultures from around the world. Discover new approaches to teaching music that honor cultural authenticity while sparking student engagement.
Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded educators and professionals who share your passion for multicultural music education. Exchange ideas, collaborate on future projects, and build lasting professional relationships.
This conference is your opportunity to explore how music can transcend barriers, foster understanding, and inspire unity across all backgrounds.
Register now to secure your spot for this transformative experience!
For more information, please contact Dr. Arnekua Jackson, Director of Vocal Arts at St. Thomas University: arnekuajackson@gmail.com
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