Join VMTA!


National Benefits:
  • American Music Teacher magazine (bi-monthly).
  • National Conference.
  • Group insurance plans (life, major medical,
    disability, accident, and instrumental).
  • National competitions and awards.
  • Certification program.
State Benefits:
  • VMTA NewsNotes (twice annually).
  • State Conference.
  • State Music Festival and testing programs.
  • State competitions.
  • Certification program.
Local Benefits:
  • Monthly programs on relevant topics including
    guest artists, workshops, and panel discussions.
  • Excellent networking opportunities.
  • Teacher referral services.
  • Student events.
  • Student scholarships.

VMTA is an affiliate of the Music Teachers National Association (MTNA). In order to join VMTA, you must also join MTNA. For more detailed information on MTNA's benefits and programs, as well as an MTNA membership application form, click here.


Local Association Membership Dues

Blue Ridge $10.00 Lisa Withers lwithers@ehc.edu (276) 944-6503
Central Virginia $10.00 Claudia Patterson tulane@peoplepc.com (434) 384-0964
Charlottesville $10.00 Lisa Stogoski stogoski@planetcomm.net (804) 823-6612
Harrisonburg None Patricia Brady bradypl@jmu.edu (540) 568-6648
Highlands $10.00 Anna Mitchell glmitche@vt.edu (540) 951-8547
Northern Virginia $30.00 Amy Rothstein amyrsr@softhome.net (703) 827-9513
Peninsula $12.00 Meribeth Tozier sixlittletoz@cox.net (757) 564-8493
Piedmont $10.00 Fern Kanode skanode@earthlink.net (276) 650-2246
Richmond $18.00 Sally Zatkulak zps@comcast.net (804) 739-4433
Roanoke Valley $17.00 Vicky Elliott l-e-it@rev.net (540) 992-2426
Shenandoah $5.00 Lee Ann Dransfield satmind@earthlink.net (540) 665-0855
Tidewater $10.00 Pamela Jack pjmemory@aol.com (757) 548-0701

NOTE: For new members, national dues become half price
on January 1st (6-month members).




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