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Welcome to the APME Memphis 2025 conference. Here, you’ll be able to register for the conference and update your Sched profile. The conference schedule will be available in late spring 2025. At that time, you can view the schedule and select the presentations you’d like to attend. If you have any questions, please visit our conference website or contact us at conference@popularmusiceducation.org We look forward to coming together as a community June 4–7, 2025. 
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Wednesday, June 4
 

6:00pm CDT

Opening Reception
Wednesday June 4, 2025 6:00pm - 8:00pm CDT
Opening reception with APME leadership and members from across the globe. Reconnect. Build community. Make the hang. First drink on APME!
Moderators
avatar for Steve Holley

Steve Holley

President, APME
Steve Holley is a music educator/bassist/author living in Denver, CO. Steve holds a Ph.D. in Music Learning and Teaching from Arizona State University as well as a B.M. and an M.M. in Jazz/Classical Bass Performance from the University of Memphis. As a teacher, Steve previously served as the... Read More →
avatar for Raina Murnak

Raina Murnak

Vice President, University of Miami
Wednesday June 4, 2025 6:00pm - 8:00pm CDT
 
Thursday, June 5
 

8:00am CDT

Conference Check in/Coffee Time
Thursday June 5, 2025 8:00am - 9:00am CDT

Open conference registration with coffee and pastries provided.
Thursday June 5, 2025 8:00am - 9:00am CDT
Scheidt Family Performing Arts Center Lobby 3800 Central Ave, Memphis, TN 38117

9:00am CDT

Opening Welcome
Thursday June 5, 2025 9:00am - 9:15am CDT
Opening welcome with APME and University of Memphis leadership
Speakers
avatar for Steve Holley

Steve Holley

President, APME
Steve Holley is a music educator/bassist/author living in Denver, CO. Steve holds a Ph.D. in Music Learning and Teaching from Arizona State University as well as a B.M. and an M.M. in Jazz/Classical Bass Performance from the University of Memphis. As a teacher, Steve previously served as the... Read More →
avatar for Raina Murnak

Raina Murnak

Vice President, University of Miami
Thursday June 5, 2025 9:00am - 9:15am CDT
SPAC - Plough Foundation Performance Hall 3800 Central Ave, Memphis, TN 38117

9:15am CDT

Keynote
Thursday June 5, 2025 9:15am - 10:00am CDT
Keynote TBA
Thursday June 5, 2025 9:15am - 10:00am CDT
SPAC - Plough Foundation Performance Hall 3800 Central Ave, Memphis, TN 38117

12:30pm CDT

Lunch
Thursday June 5, 2025 12:30pm - 2:00pm CDT
TBA
Lunch on your own.
Thursday June 5, 2025 12:30pm - 2:00pm CDT
TBA

3:00pm CDT

Afternoon Coffee Time
Thursday June 5, 2025 3:00pm - 4:30pm CDT
Afternoon coffee and pastries provided.
Thursday June 5, 2025 3:00pm - 4:30pm CDT
Scheidt Family Performing Arts Center Lobby 3800 Central Ave, Memphis, TN 38117

4:30pm CDT

Afternoon Fields Trips
Thursday June 5, 2025 4:30pm - 7:00pm CDT
TBA
In an effort to more deeply engage with our host city of Memphis, we encourage you to visit some of the many music and cultural sites Memphis has to offer, including the STAX Museum of Americal Soul Music, the Civil Rights Museum, the Smithsonian Rock n' Soul Museum, and many others. APME will provide information on discounted tickets and transportation prior soon. 
Thursday June 5, 2025 4:30pm - 7:00pm CDT
TBA
 
Friday, June 6
 

8:00am CDT

Conference Check in/Coffee Time
Friday June 6, 2025 8:00am - 9:00am CDT

Open conference registration with coffee and pastries provided.
Friday June 6, 2025 8:00am - 9:00am CDT
Scheidt Family Performing Arts Center Lobby 3800 Central Ave, Memphis, TN 38117

9:00am CDT

Keynote
Friday June 6, 2025 9:00am - 10:00am CDT
Keynote TBA
Friday June 6, 2025 9:00am - 10:00am CDT
SPAC - Plough Foundation Performance Hall 3800 Central Ave, Memphis, TN 38117

12:30pm CDT

Lunch
Friday June 6, 2025 12:30pm - 2:00pm CDT
TBA
Lunch on your own.
Friday June 6, 2025 12:30pm - 2:00pm CDT
TBA

3:00pm CDT

Afternoon Coffee Time
Friday June 6, 2025 3:00pm - 4:30pm CDT
Afternoon coffee and pastries provided.
Friday June 6, 2025 3:00pm - 4:30pm CDT
Scheidt Family Performing Arts Center Lobby 3800 Central Ave, Memphis, TN 38117

5:00pm CDT

APME LIVE Showcase
Friday June 6, 2025 5:00pm - 8:00pm CDT
Join us for a celebration featuring student bands, solo artists, and DJs from the APME LIVE Student Festival. Doors open at 4:30.
Friday June 6, 2025 5:00pm - 8:00pm CDT
Lafayette's 2119 Madison Ave, Memphis, TN 38104
 
Saturday, June 7
 

8:00am CDT

Conference Check in/Coffee Time
Saturday June 7, 2025 8:00am - 9:00am CDT

Open conference registration with coffee and pastries provided.
Saturday June 7, 2025 8:00am - 9:00am CDT
Scheidt Family Performing Arts Center Lobby 3800 Central Ave, Memphis, TN 38117

12:30pm CDT

Lunch
Saturday June 7, 2025 12:30pm - 2:00pm CDT
TBA
Lunch on your own.
Saturday June 7, 2025 12:30pm - 2:00pm CDT
TBA
 
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