Eastern Division Conference
The 2025 NAfME Eastern Division Conference
Hartford, Connecticut
Thursday, April 24 to Sunday, April 27, 2025​​​
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NAfME Eastern Division Conference
The NAfME Eastern Division Conference is held every other
year in a different host city in the region.
Maryland has hosted the Conference five times:
1949, 1987, 1997, 2005, and most recently in 2011. ​
The next conference will be hosted by RIMEA in Providence RI, April 1-4, 2027.
The 2029 conference will be announced soon. Mark your calendars.
More about the NAfME Eastern Division
The National Association for Music Education is divided into six divisions. Maryland, is the southernmost state of the Eastern Division.
NAfME Eastern Division Conferences
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2029 - TBA
2027 - Providence, RI
2025 - Hartford, CT
2023 - Rochester, NY
2021 - Virtual
2019 - Pittsburgh, PA
2017 - Atlantic City, NJ
2015 - Providence, RI
2013 - Hartford, CT
2011 - Baltimore, MD
2009 - Providence, RI
2007 - Hartford, CT
2005 - Baltimore, MD
2003 - Providence, PA
2001 - Pittsburgh, PA
1999 - New York, NY
1997 - Baltimore, MD
1995 - Rochester, NY
1993 - Springfield, MA
1991 - Pittsburgh, PA
1989 - Boston, MA
1987 - Baltimore, MD
1985 - New York, NY
1983 - Boston, MA
1981 - Kiamesha Lake, NY
1979 - Atlantic City, NJ
1977 - Washington DC
1975 - Philadelphia, PA
1973 - Boston, MA
1971 - Atlantic City, NJ
1969 - Washington, DC
1967 - Boston, MA
1965 - Buffalo, NY
1963 - Atlantic City, NJ
1961 - Washington, DC
1959 - Buffalo, NY
1957 - Atlantic City, NJ
1955 - Boston, MA
1953 - Buffalo, NY
1951 - Atlantic City, NJ
1949 - Baltimore, MD
1947 - Scranton, PA
1945 - New York, NY
1943 - Rochester, NY
1941 - Atlantic City, NJ
1939 - Boston, MA
1937 - Buffalo, NY
1935 - Pittsburgh, PA
1933 - Providence, RI
1931 - Syracuse, NY
1929 - Philadelphia, PA
1927 - Worcester, MA
1926 - Atlantic City, NJ
1925 - New Haven, CT
1924 - Rochester, NY
1923 - Newark, NJ
1922 - Springfield, MA
1921 - Boston, MA
1920 - New York, NY
1919 - Hartford, CT
1918 - Boston, MA
NAfME Eastern Division Presidents
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2025-27 - Wayne Mallette
2023-25 - Michael W. Brownell
2021-23 - Sue Barre - Maine
2019-21 - Keith W.Hodgson
2017-19 - Marc Greene
2015-17 - Scott R. Sheehan
2013-15 - Robert T. Frampton
2011-13 - Thomas E. Dean
2009-11 - John L. Kuhner
2007-09 - David Neves
2005-07 - Earl Groner
2003-05 - Richard A. Disharoon - Maryland
2001-03 - Philip K. Martin
1999-01 - William G. McManus
1997-99 - Natalie L. Ozeas
1995-97 - Phyllis R. Kaplan - Maryland
1993-95 - Steven E. Schopp
1991-93 - Carol J. Myers
1989-91 - Alyn J. Heim
1988-90 - Richard C. Merrell
1987-89 - Dorothy A. Straub
1985-87 - Joseph R. Sugar
1983-85 - Buddy S. Ajalat
1981-83 - Paul L. Gayzagian
1979-81 - Paul L. Gauzagian
1977-79 - Willard L. Musser
1975-77 - Robert A. Zimmerman
1973-75 - Herbert L. Schultz
1971-73 - Lee Chrisman
1969-71 - Russell P. Getz
1967-69 - Luther F. Thompson
1965-67 - Warner Lawson
1963-65 - Robert W. Marvel
1961-63 - Frances Andrews
1959-61 - Maurice C. Whitney
1957-59 - William O. Roberts
1955-57 - Richard C. Berg
1953-55 - Mary M. Hunter
1951-53 - Arthur E. Ward
1949-51 - Bertha Bailey
1947-49 - Hummel Fishburn
1945-47 - Helen H. Hosmer
1943-45 - Alfred E. Spouse
1941-43 - John H. Jaquish
1939-41 - Glenn Gildersleeve
1937-39 - F. Colwell Conklin
1935-37 - George Lindsay
1933-35 - Laura Bryant
1931-33 - Ralph G. Winslow
1929-31 - M. Claude Rosenberry
1927-29 - Eldridge S. Pitcher
1926-27 - Victor L.F. Rebmann
1925-26 - George J. Abbott
1924-25 - Richard W. Grant
1923-24 - Louise Westwood
1923-23 - James D. Price
1921-22 - Harry E. Whittemore
1920-21 - George A. Gartlan
1919-20 - Howard C. Davis
1918-19 - Ralph L. Baldwin
1917-18 - Albert E. Brown