International Guild of Musicians 2025 Conference
Dear Colleague-in-Dance,
We are excited to share an opportunity that may be of interest to your faculty, students, and colleagues involved in music and dance.The International Guild of Musicians in Dance (IGMD)—the world’s longest-running organization dedicated to dance musicians—will host its 2025 Conference, “Ghost Heroes and Servant Souls,” from September 5–7 at Belhaven University, Jackson, Mississippi.This three-day in-person gathering will include:. Engaging sessions exploring the intersection of music and dance
. Collaborative opportunities like the Ballet Piano Circus, modern class round robins, and an improv jam
. Networking and community building with professionals from around the globeWho should attend?
Any professional dance musician, as well as students and musicians new in the field of ballet and contemporary dance accompaniment. New attendees receive a free one-year IGMD membership with conference registration.Registration: $200 in-person, $40 remote-only (Zoom)
($200 for in-person includes meals, social events, and live music and dance experiences0.Learn more and register here:
https://igmd.clubexpress.com/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_id=745623&module_id=728040
About IGMD:
Founded in 1991, IGMD connects over 300 members worldwide through conferences, retreats, resources, and a dynamic professional network. We invite you to share this opportunity with your department and students.If you have questions or would like a conference flyer or proposal guidelines, please reply to this email. We welcome submissions for scholarly and artistic sessions until the end of July.Join us in celebrating 35 years of connecting, learning, and growing as a community!Warm regards,International Guild of Musicians in Dance