tag:marksheltonmusic.com,2005:/blogs/nebraska-music-educators-conference?p=2Nebraska Music Educators Conference2023-02-22T13:17:30-06:00Mark Sheltonfalsetag:marksheltonmusic.com,2005:Post/71586902023-02-22T13:17:30-06:002024-03-25T01:17:58-05:00Mark Shelton and Toca Percussion<p>Mark Shelton has joined the artist roster of Toca Percussion. Part of the RBiMusic Family, Toca Percussion offers a wide variety of high-quality percussion instruments. Mark considers joining the Toca team of endorsing artists to be a high honor and is excited to assist in promoting the time-tested Toca brand of percussion. </p>Mark Sheltontag:marksheltonmusic.com,2005:Post/63878662020-07-20T11:20:19-05:002023-12-10T11:04:05-06:00Texas Touring Roster !<p><span class="text-big">The Texas Commission on the Arts is pleased to announce that Mark Shelton has been accepted onto the 2020-2024 Texas Touring Roster. The appointment is in effect September 1, 2020-August 31, 2024.</span></p><p><span class="text-big">Eligible presenters may apply for grant assistance for performances and/or educational services with Mark Shelton--LIVE or VIRTUAL. Contact Mark Shelton for details.</span></p>Mark Sheltontag:marksheltonmusic.com,2005:Post/58651712019-08-21T10:30:24-05:002023-12-10T11:28:36-06:00REMO Educational Team<p><span class="font_large">REMO, the world's largest drumhead manufacturer and a major producer of percussion gear, has added Mark Shelton to its Educational Roster. REMO offers clinic support for certain events for REMO artists. Find Mark's profile on the REMO website by going to <a contents="https://remo.com/team/member/mark-shelton/" data-link-label="" data-link-type="url" href="https://remo.com/team/member/mark-shelton/">https://remo.com/team/member/mark-shelton/</a></span></p>Mark Sheltontag:marksheltonmusic.com,2005:Post/57654052019-05-23T11:53:25-05:002024-03-25T01:17:58-05:00PICFEST Guest Artist<p><span class="font_large">Percussionist Mark Shelton is scheduled to perform as a guest artist at PICFEST (Pacific International Choral Festival). Taking place in Eugene, Oregon, PICCFEST is an annnual choir gathering produced in cooperation with the Oregon Bach Festival. In addition to playing percussion with the choir under the direction of Dr. Susan Brumfield, Mark will also perform a short solo set at the event and present a lecture/demonstration. June 29-30 For more info: www.picfest.org </span></p>Mark Sheltontag:marksheltonmusic.com,2005:Post/54506192018-10-01T11:53:54-05:002022-08-11T08:27:43-05:00One Beat Better<p><span class="font_large">Mark Shelton is pleased to announce his recent affiliation with <strong><a contents="One Beat Better" data-link-label="" data-link-type="url" href="http://www.onebeatbetter.com" target="_blank">One Beat Better</a></strong>. As an endorsing artist, Mark is excited about promoting the Timbre Jam--flagship product from One Beat Better. Combining a practice pad and performance instrument into one unit, the Timbre Jam is available in a variety of woods and sizes. For more information and to view a demo video featuring Mark Shelton playing the Timbre Jam, go to <strong>www.onebeatbetter.com.</strong></span></p>Mark Sheltontag:marksheltonmusic.com,2005:Post/54477092018-09-28T14:37:48-05:002023-12-10T10:32:18-06:00Florida Music Education Association Conference<p><span class="font_large">The Florida Music Education Association has selected Mark Shelton to present his clinic Teaching Improvisation with the Drum Circle at the upcoming FMEA Professional Development Conference. The convention is held in Tampa, Florida and attracts more than 10,000 people including music teachers and administrators, along with K-12 participants and parents. The FMEA conference is one of the largest professional development events for music in the United States. Mark's presentation will be hands-on as participants engage in interactive drumming activites designed to spark musical creativity. Mark's clinic is sponsored by REMO. </span></p>Mark Sheltontag:marksheltonmusic.com,2005:Post/54449922018-09-26T18:44:31-05:002023-12-10T10:46:44-06:00Mark Shelton on Instagram Live Stream & IGTV<p><span class="font_large">Mark Shelton returns to Instagram Live Stream on September 27 at 9:00 p.m. Central Catch Mark "live" as he plays and talks percussion or go to Instagram TV (IGTV) later to get a bit of Mark's brand of performance and education. This week's Live Stream is sponsored by <strong><a contents="One Beat Better" data-link-label="" data-link-type="url" href="http://www.onebeatbetter.com"><span style="color:#9b59b6;">One Beat Better</span></a></strong><span style="color:#9b59b6;"> </span>--creators of the Timbre Jam. </span> </p>
<p><span class="font_large">Be sure to follow Mark on Instagram at <strong><a contents="@marksheltonperc&nbsp;" data-link-label="" data-link-type="url" href="http://www.instagram.com/marksheltonperc"><span style="color:#2980b9;">@marksheltonperc </span></a></strong></span></p>Mark Sheltontag:marksheltonmusic.com,2005:Post/54428632018-09-25T10:51:38-05:002023-12-10T10:54:43-06:00Natural Acoustics Lab<p>Natural Acoustics Lab has added Mark Shelton to its roster of Endorsing Artists. Natural Acoustics Lab produces versatile and unique shaker percussion instruments including Box Shakers and Stick Shakers. The instruments are derived from an architecture new to the industry. NAL innovations increase handheld percussion "vocabulary" and expand the range of performance techniques. www.naturalacousticslab.com <a contents="Natural Acoustics Lab" data-link-label="" data-link-type="url" href="http://www.naturalacousticslab.com" target="_blank">Natural Acoustics Lab</a></p>Mark Sheltontag:marksheltonmusic.com,2005:Post/50518842018-01-30T10:52:24-06:002023-12-10T12:33:36-06:00Easy Buckets Published<p><strong><em>Easy Buckets: Grooves for Beginning Ensembles</em></strong> by Mark Shelton is now available. Published by Heritage Music Press, <em>Easy Buckets </em>features thirty simples grooves and two easy ensembles for bucket drumming groups. A concise bucket drumming tutorial is included along with a CD with all the material played by Mark Shelton. The book is a great way to teach bucket basics. Available from <a contents="www.lorenz.com" data-link-label="" data-link-type="url" href="http://www.lorenz.com" target="_blank">www.lorenz.com </a></p>
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<p> </p>Mark Sheltontag:marksheltonmusic.com,2005:Post/48960732017-10-17T21:24:57-05:002022-05-21T04:08:10-05:00Texas Music Educators Association Convention<p><span class="font_large">The Texas Music Educators Association has selected Mark Shelton to present a clinic at the annual convention in San Antonio, TX. Mark will present a hands-on workshop on Bucket Drumming featuring material from <em>Give Me A Bucket </em>and <em>Easy Buckets</em>. TMEA hosts the nation's largest music educators convention at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, TX. In recent years, the event has drawn over 25,000 attendees. Mark's appearance is sponsored by Lorenz Publishing.</span></p>Mark Sheltontag:marksheltonmusic.com,2005:Post/48960712017-10-17T21:16:37-05:002023-12-10T12:02:17-06:00Nebraska Music Educators Conference<p><span class="font_large">Join Mark Shelton in Lincoln, Nebraska as he presents workshops at the Nebraska Music Educators Conference. Mark will teach sessions on Technology Integration for Elementary Music, Bucket Drumming, and Interactive Drumming. November 17 at the Lied Center Mark's appearance is sponsored by Lorenz Publishing and West Music</span>.</p>Mark Shelton