The Schedule 

 Themes: world music in education, in cultural studies, and in performance and composition

• Musical cultures presented in workshops, papers, and concerts: Arabic, Afro-Cuban, Balinese, Burmese, Brazilian, Cambodian, Chinese, Columbian, Korean, Japanese, Javanese, Mexican, the Philippines, Spanish, Taiwanese, Thai, Zambian, and more.

• +40 sessions presented by composers, performers, music educators, and ethnomusicologists from Canada, China, Egypt, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Taiwan, Thailand, Zambia, and the U.S.

• Concert performances: 3 evening concerts, 2 lunch hour concerts, and an outdoor closing concert, showcasing various performance genres, musical traditions, and cross-cultural fusion creativity. 

• CPDU credits are available for Illinois state teachers.