PAMTA is the local affiliate of the Illinois State Music Teachers Association and the Music Teachers National Association. The objective of this group is to Encourage and exchange of ideas in the field; to Enrich the love and understanding of music; and to Elevate the standards of teaching music by recognizing the experience, training, and challenge necessary for professional growth.

Teachers

Monthly Meetings

All monthly meetings will be held on the fourth Saturday of the month at Illinois Central College, Choir Room, beginning at 10am

State Conference

ISMTA – November 5-8, 2026 – Roosevelt University, Chicago, IL

National Conference

MTNA  Conference – April 2-6, 2027 – St. Louis, Missouri  

 

Affiliated Organizations

Music Teachers National Association

Illinois State Music Teachers Association

ICC Music Academy