MTAC Lakewood-Cerritos Branch is a local, professional association of independent music teachers from the surrounding area, ranging in disciplines from piano, winds, strings, harp, and voice, and is affiliated with the Music Teachers' Association of California. Become an MTAC member and join us in Lakewood-Cerritos Branch.  www.mtac.org/membership

                The Lakewood-Cerritos Branch hosts a variety of programs for our members and their students including:   Winter Solo Festival, Sonata/Sonatina Festival, Fall Festival Recital, CM Honor’s Recital, Southern California Junior Bach Festival
The MTAC State Association’s Certificate of Merit®  (CM) program - held annually at CSULB in late March.
Monthly meetings which include programs for teacher enrichment.

Serving the cities of Lakewood, Cerritos, Artesia, La Palma, Cypress, Los Alamitos, Buena Park, Fullerton, La Habra, Brea, La Mirada, Whittier, Hacienda Heights, Downey, Bellflower, Long Beach, Seal Beach, Huntington Beach, Hawaiian Gardens, Anaheim



2019-2020 Executive Board

President:  Flora Cheng

1st Vice President, Programs:  Shannon Kauble

2nd Vice President, Upbeat:  Hee-Seung Lee

Recording Secretary:  Paige Rogers

Treasurer:  Jiyoung Kim

Membership Secretary/CAL Plan:  Clara Chung

Certificate of Merit®  Director:  Yvonne Yu

Parliamentarian:  Yvonne Yu

Recital Chair:  Colleen Sharpe

Advisor:  Yu-Ching Pao

STANDING COMMITTEES

Sonata/Sonatina Festival:  Ivan Shapovalov, Chair

Shannon Kauble, Co-Chair

  Winter Solo Festival:  Hee-Seung Lee, Chair

Bach Festival:  Jeong Mee Shin, Chair

Piano Master Class:  Shannon Kauble

Branch Honors Awards Recital:  Colleen Sharpe, Chair

Fall Recital: Colleen Sharpe, Chair

Yearbook Editor:  Hee-Seung Lee

Yearbook Advertising:  Hee-Seung Lee

             Website:  Peggy Taylor

The Music Teachers' Association of California (MTAC) is a professional organization of 5,000 independent music teachers throughout the state of California.  MTAC was incorporated in 1897 to promote the pursuit of excellence in the field of music education.  MTAC is among the largest and most highly respected professional music teacher associations in the nation.  The exacting qualifications for membership in the association establish the MTAC member as a qualified and accredited teacher in the community.

www.mtac.org

Become a Member

In order to join MTAC-Lakewood-Cerritos Branch, teachers must first join the MTAC State Association. For information and application materials, please go to:

www.mtac.org/membership