The Arts Education Institute
proudly presents the inaugural
Augustana Music Academy
July 7-10, 2025

More information coming in March.

The Augustana Music Academy (AMA) provides high-quality professional development for music educators teaching K through 12th grade. Held on the Augustana University campus from July 7-10, 2025, AMA offers a diverse blend of workshops and interactive sessions. Participants will have opportunities for hands-on learning in guitar instruction, live sound production, recording technologies, and ensemble conducting, equipping them with practical skills to enhance their teaching practices and better support their students.

Educators can earn up to two graduate, undergraduate, or recertification (CEU) credits during the Academy.

Questions?

General registration questions:
Shari Kosel
ArtsSD Program & Communications Director

Specific AMA questions:
Matthew Erickson
Augustana University School of Music

STEP ONE: Register for the workshops

STEP TWO: Register for AU graduate/undergrad credit (optional)

AMA is sponsored by Arts South Dakota, the South Dakota Arts Council, and Augustana University. The South Dakota Arts Council support is provided with funds from the State of South Dakota, through the Department of Tourism, and the National Endowment for the Arts.