BAMTA Meetings, Programs and Events 2023-2024
Annual membership dues: $30
Annual Senior dues: $15
Seniors are retired members who are no longer teaching any students or using BAMTA student programs such as Festival.
Dues are payable to the Treasurer before or at the first meeting (September 22).
MEETINGS – Social Time: 9:30am, Meeting Begins: 10:00am
Friday, September 22, 2023
Place: 30 Spruce St., Farmington, MN 55024
Presentation by Rory Thompson: “I Can’t Stop My Leg”
Hostess: Jeannene Simonson
Co-Hostess: Marlene Adams
Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Place: 14821 Summit Oaks Drive, Burnsville, MN 55337
Preparation for Festival
Hostess: Diane Anderson
Co-Hostess: Jane Ellickson
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Place: 1504 West 139th Street, Burnsville, MN 55337
Mini Topics presented by BAMTA Members
Hostess: Sheryl Wilhelm
Co-Hostess: DeAnn Purcelli
Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Place: 3950 Thames Avenue, Eagan, MN 55123
Festival Wrap-up
Recital by Violinist, Aja Maijkrzak
Hostess: Camille Buddecke
Co-Hostess: Jean Krinke
Tuesday, April 18, 2024
Place: 2040 Como Ave., #302, St. Paul, MN 55108
BAMTA Senior Audition Participants and Member’s Recital
Hostess: Jean Krinke
Co-Hostess: Camille Buddecke
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Annual Spring Luncheon: Location – TBD
NFMC Festival – See handbook, pp. 11 – 18
Burnsville Festival – Saturday, February 24, 2024 Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church, 3930 Rahn Road, Eagan
Northfield Festival – Friday, February 9, Bethel Lutheran Church, 1321 North Avenue, Northfield
Registration deadline for both sites: Tuesday, December 12, 2023
Fee: $30 ($27 plus $3 for state dues); adult fee is $35 ($27 plus $8 for state dues);
for each additional entry: $12 for each duet, $15 for concerto.
Send completed registrations, one check payable to BAMTA to:
Jean Krinke, 2040 Como Ave., #302, St. Paul, MN 55108
Senior Award – See handbook, pp. 7-10
Sunday, March 17, 2024, Home of Diane Anderson, 14821 Summit Oaks Drive, Burnsville
Registration deadline: Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Fee: $20 per student
Send completed registrations and one check payable to BAMTA to:
Kristine Loe, 3243 Alden Pond Lane, Eagan, MN 55121
BAMTA BOARD OF DIRECTORS – See handbook pp. 3-4
President – Camille Buddecke
Vice President – Kristine Loe
Secretary – Paul Woell
Treasurer – Diane Anderson
Festival Chairperson – Diane Anderson
Festival Schedule/Records – Sheryl Wilhelm
OFFICERS AT LARGE – See handbook, pp. 5-6
Festival Repertoire – Jean Krinke
Festival Judge Selection – Jean Krinke
Member Mentor – DeAnn Purcelli
Membership – Kristine Loe
Senior Award – Kristine Loe
Webmaster – Joel Wilhelm
Programs – Jeannene Simonson, Jean Krinke
BAMTA is a member of the Minnesota Federation of Music Clubs
Please refer to the MFMC website for information about Events, Scholarships and Festival.