California Association of Professional Music Teachers
District 2
Santa Clara Valley Chapter
Affiliate of
2024-2025
Santa Clara Valley Chapter Executive Board
President
Grant Kondo, NCTM
Members at Large
Allison Gessner
Dr. Yu-Ting Huang
Vice President
(open)
Immediate Past President
Amy Bhatnagar
Treasurer
Dr. Ann Wu
Secretary
Joomi Lee-Nam
Event Chairs
Festival Recital Series
Teck-Mei Chong, NCTM
Paola Rapaj
Emerging Performer Recital Series
Julie Poklewski
Adult Recital Series
Julie Poklewski
Pedagogy & Play
Yvonne Reddy
Social Activities
Yvonne Reddy
Student Evaluations
Glenda Timmerman (Chair)
Dr. Jamie Del Priore (Vice Chair)
Piano & Ensemble Festivals
Jui-Ping Chou, NCTM (Chair)
Tina Shu-Ting Fang (Vice Chair)
Honors Competition
Dr. Yu-Chi Tai
Dr. Kai-Li Cheng
Contemporary Competition
Anjela Asryan
Dr. Kristal Kim, NCTM
Young Professionals Leadership Network (YPLN)
Open
MusicIN Evaluations
Grant Kondo, NCTM (Chair)
Crystal Nichols (Vice Chair)
Hospitality
Kyra Johnson
Technology
Allison Gessner
Dr. Nate May
Why join? Become a Part of CAPMT
California Association of Professional Music Teachers (CAPMT) is a vibrant network of professional and progressive music teachers. We are fully committed to promoting the arts through our various programs -- both for student and teacher development. Through this organization, we strive to connect individual studio teachers with school teachers and university faculty to create a strong community.
Our Chapter is Santa Clara Valley, consisting of the South Bay area, which is part of District 2 (San Francisco Bay Area). When you join the Music Teachers National Association, you can register to become a member of District 2 of California Association of Professional Music Teachers and a member of the local Santa Clara Valley Chapter.
Information and application forms are on the MTNA website here.
Getting Involved
The best way to learn about the benefits of CAPMT/MTNA membership for you and your students is to get involved! Send us a hello via our Contact Us page.
Our Chapter Meetings and Pedagogy & Play are great ways to get an introduction to our organization and meet some of the members. Check out Teacher Programs for more information!
To contact any CAPMT personnel, click HERE for Contact Form.
Chapter Bylaws
Last Updated in 2022
Download here.