Why You Should Attend

Education, creation and collaboration bring over 10,000 people to Peoria each year for the Illinois Music Education Conference. Share your knowledge, leadership and energy with your colleagues while you gain experiences to enrich your teaching. Leave with new insights to current issues and action items to protect and grow music education!

Exhibitor Information

Pre-registration is now closed!  You may register onsite at the Peoria Civic Center beginning Wednesday.

Registration Form (PDF)

Housing Forms (PDF)

· Wycliffe Gordon and the NIU Jazz Band at the Opening Night Concert

· All-State Composition Contest Showcase Concert

· Trade show floor with over 200 exhibit booths

· Clinics by Bob Gillespie, Will Schmid, Pam Phillips, Donald Schleicher, and
Christi Cary Miller,
to name a few

· Performances by over 30 ensembles from all over Illinois, not to mention the
1300 All-Staters

· Expanded Saturday JEM Clinic Sessions