Greetings all! I wanted to inform you that MNOrff is testing a new tool to enhance communication and keep our members updated. Some of you might already know the app Band, but if not, don't worry—it's simple to set up and join us. This app allows us to promptly update you on any changes or requirements for a workshop, along with other news and events we want to share. It's also a quick and easy way to ask questions or connect with other members. Join today and say hello! You

Click here to submit your vote for MNOrff President and Vice President . https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd5K7Y9i1gkDC8_h-JW2wdu...

Ellen Deane Schwieger has passed away.  She brightened many Minnesota Orff gatherings in the 70’s and 80’s and added to the hijinks at...

Yes you can! Click the link below to submit your nominations. Deadline is Friday April 11th: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSce...

Hi everyone! Workshop attendance has dropped significantly in the past few years. We are working hard to address this issue both here in...

Come join us this saturday as your colleagues at MNOrff share some of the amazing things they learned at the national AOSA conference in...

Dear Friends, Happy New Year! I will host Ghanaian Female Principal Drummer Antoinette Adwoa Kudoto here in Minnesota from April 15-29,...

Farmington has two long-term sub openings this spring, beginning in April through the end of the school year. The music rooms are stocked...

We are collecting applications for our spring election for open board positions.  The election will take place at Matthew...

Do you have something that you have taught to your students that you would like to share with other music teachers? Ever wanted to try...

Vivian Caputo is feeling much better and she has rescheduled to present for us on Saturday, January 20th, 2024. The workshop will take...

I am sorry to let you know that Vivan Caputo is unable to fly to Minnesota to present to us due to health issues outside of her control. ...

Incredibly supportive Admin and staff. Jackson Elementary School https://www.applitrack.com/shakopee/onlineapp/default.aspx?all=1&AppliTr...

Greetings Minnesota Orff Friends, I hope that everyone is enjoying whatever combination of relaxation, professional development, and...

Hello again Minnesota Orff Community,Thank you to all who made our 2022-2023 chapter workshops a success! We were delighted to see some...

In case you were unable to attend, you can watch Arvida's memorial service here. It was a glorious celebration of her life with many...

During the May 6th Minnesota Orff workshop, we will be hosting our famous annual Minnesota Orff garage sale and online auction. The sale...

Due to the passing of Arvida Steen and her memorial service on the day Matthew was scheduled to present to the chapter, we are looking at...

Recently we lost a luminary in the world of Orff Schulwerk. Arvida Steen will be remembered as a Matriarch of the American Orff Schulwerk...

Dear MN Orff Chapter, After 33 years of teaching music to Pre-K – 4th grade students at Mounds Park Academy, I am retiring this spring. ...