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Society for American Music 35th Annual Conference

Date(s):March 18-22, 2009
Location: Denver, Colorado

Description:
Concerts and other special events will be offered as part of the conference, including a Friday afternoon visit to the Denver March Pow-Wow.

We welcome proposals involving all facets of musical life throughout the Americas, and American music and aspects of its cultures anywhere in the world. We especially welcome proposals addressing:

• Musical life in the West: The western United States, western Canada, and in Mexico, the equivalent of the U.S. West—Mexico 's northern states
• Music and shifting geographic images of the West, related to westward expansion and changing political borders
• Local and regional identities in the West: Denver and the Inter-Mountain West, the Southwest, Pacific rim, California
• Composers and performers of art music looking westward towards Pacific Asia
• Connections between the music of native peoples and Euroamerican musical cultures in the West
• Native American musical traditions
• Asian American, Latino/Latina, African American studies

Proposal deadline:
June 15, 2008

Contact information:
www.american-music.org

Additional information:
For additional information, contact: John Koegel (jkoegel@fullerton.edu)

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