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SAVE THE DATEs for 2016!
2016 NATIONAL MARIACHI WORKSHOPS FOR EDUCATORS IN LAS VEGAS
JUNE 20-24, 2016
NEW IN 2016: ELEMENTARY MARIACHI CURRICULUM WORKSHOP
SATURDAY, JUNE 25, 2016         9:00 AM - 3:00 Pm
limited enrollment!

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2015 Registration Information 
Registration Information
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Click on the MECA icon just above to get information about the Beginning Mariachi Course being offered at VanderCook College of Music in Chicago during the week of July 13, 2015.
Master Class 1.  
JOSE HERNANDEZ'
SMALL GROUP 

TRUMPET MASTER CLASS

Once enrolled, please send an email to 
[email protected] 
to reserve your seat

Master Class 2  
JESUS (CHUY) HERNANDEZ'
SMALL GROUP 

GUITAR MASTER CLASS

Once enrolled, please send an email to 
[email protected] 
to reserve your seat


Welcome Letter /Schedule - Beg Styles.pdf
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Welcome Letter/Schedule - Int Styles.pdf
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Welcome Letter/Schedule - Adv Styles.pdf
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Reserve Your Room
THANK YOU FOR BOOKING AT THE GOLDEN NUGGET!
OUR ROOM BLOCK IS NOW SOLD OUT.
IF YOU STILL NEED TO RESERVE A ROOM, YOU MUST CALL THE HOTEL DIRECTLY AT 702.386.8225 AND ASK TO SPEAK TO ADAM IN ROOM RESERVATIONS. TELL HIM THAT YOU ARE WITH OUR MARIACHI WORKSHOP AND HE WILL BOOK A ROOM FOR YOU.

OUR SPECIAL RATE IS GUARANTEED UNTIL MIDNIGHT, JUNE 5TH.
Reservations
Resort fee reduced from $20 daily to $5 daily. Internet, bottled water, daily newspaper and use of spa is available for $15 daily. Complimentary wifi is available in common areas and in the main room of the Mariachi Workshops. ALL ATTENDEES ARE GUARANTEED A ROOM AT THE GOLDEN NUGGET SO IF YOU ARE HAVING DIFFICULTY BOOKING YOUR RESERVATION THROUGH THIS SITE, PLEASE CALL US DIRECTLY FOR ASSISTANCE AT 702.361.3553. WE WILL TAKE CARE OF YOU!
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Click Menu icon to download the menu. Vegetarian, Gluten Free, and Dairy Free meals are also available for the week but please contact us at [email protected] by June 5, 2015, so that we may notify the hotel.
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Click the McCarran logo above to get information on the non-stop Golden Nugget Shuttle Service.
In order to guarantee the highest quality facilities at reasonable rates, we urge all participants to make their hotel reservations at the Golden Nugget. Guests of the Golden Nugget will receive resort discounts as part of their package.

One thing you DEFINITELY want to plan for this year!!! Although we finish at approximately 3:30 PM on Friday, we will celebrate our accomplishments well into the evening AND Jose is staying until Saturday so that he can celebrate along with us! Our CCSD Mariachi teachers are coming to perform for us and Jose will be playing along with them. You won’t want to miss this very special networking opportunity!


 Mariachi as a District Initiative in the Clark County School District

Review of Clark County School District Mariachi Program

Read How this Workshop Changed the Lives
of Two Music Educators in Rural Iowa

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Registration Information

$42 Daily Room Rate (Sunday - Thursday) plus tax and $5 resort fee at the Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino

$105 Daily Room Rate (Friday & Saturday only) plus tax and $5 resort fee at Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino

$38 Daily Conference Facilities Fee (Includes Plated Lunch Daily for Enrollees Only)
Vegetarian, Gluten Free and Dairy Free meals are also available for the week. Please send an email to
[email protected] no later than June 5, 2015, to make arrangements for special meals.

$325 VanderCook College of Music Registration (No Graduate Credits)

$930 VanderCook College of Music Tuition - 3 Graduate Credits (Optional)


Faculty

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Maestro Jose Hernandez
Again this year, Maestro Jose Hernandez will teach his very popular Trumpet Master Class as well as work with each level individually to teach authentic performance practice style. Participation is limited so sign up early. You can sign up for the Trumpet Master Class on the VanderCook Enrollment form. ($50)
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Jesus (Chuy) Hernandez
Taught by Jesus (Chuy) Hernandez, small group Guitar Master Classes are available for those who are interested. Participants will be grouped according to ability. Participation is limited so sign up early. You can sign up for a Guitar Master Class on the VanderCook Enrollment form. ($50)
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Marcia Neel
Director
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Robert Lopez
Instructor
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Erik Ramirez
Instructor
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Daniel M. Valdez
Instructor
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Yvette Sital
Instructor
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Ramiro Benavides
Instructor

WE ARE PROUD TO BE AFFILIATED WITH THE WONDERFUL SPONSORS BELOW.

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Marcia Neel
"...one of the finest presenters in this country/"

"...and exemplary role model for all those  who are committed
to EXCELLENCE in the world of music education."

"Dr. Tim" Lautzenheiser
Attitude Concepts for Today, Inc.
  • Welcome
  • Mariachi Education
    • MariachiPublications
    • SimplementeMariachiAudioFiles
    • Curriculum Implementation
  • Conferences
    • Upcoming Conference Sessions
    • Past Conference Sessions
    • Conference Materials
  • Articles & Publications
  • Consultants
    • Elementary Music
    • Band
    • Choir
    • Orchestra
    • Guitar
    • Advocacy & Leadership
    • Mariachi
    • Steelpan
    • MusicTech
    • TeachMusic
    • Teacher Induction
  • First Performance National Day of Celebration
  • About Marcia Neel
  • Contact Us
  • NFHS PerfArtsEdConf
  • iONWAVE
  • Top10