Dr. Lori Schwartz Reichl has been invited to lead the following events!
Contact Lori for availability.
February 28 - 29, 2024
GUEST CONDUCTOR
Sussex County Middle School Honor Band: Delaware
January 26 - 27, 2024
GUEST CONDUCTOR
Region IX High School Honor Band: West Virginia
August 24 & 25, 2023
SPEAKER & PANELIST
Symposium on Music in the Schools: Yale University, Connecticut
June 20, 2023
SPEAKER
Missouri Bandmasters Association Summer Convention: Osage Beach, Missouri
Session 1: "Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, Am I Providing Opportunities Reflecting All?"
Session 2: "Stronger Together: Create, Collaborate, and Connect with Administrators"
June 15 - July 20, 2023
INSTRUCTOR – virtual
VanderCook College of Music: Chicago, Illinois
Course 1: "Making Key Changes: Refresh Your Music Program (Level 1)"
Course 2: "Making More Key Changes: Motivation for the Seasoned Educator (Level 2)"
June 2, 2023
ADJUDICATOR
Music in the Parks/Festivals of Music: Hershey Park, Pennsylvania
May 26, 2023
ADJUDICATOR
Music in the Parks/Festivals of Music: Hershey Park, Pennsylvania
May 19, 2023
ADJUDICATOR
Music in the Parks/Festivals of Music: Hershey Park, Pennsylvania
May 12, 2022
ADJUDICATOR
Music in the Parks/Festivals of Music: Hershey Park, Pennsylvania
May 9, 2023
AUTHOR
"The Three-Legged Stool: Creating and Maintaining Stability in Education" - article published for the National Association for Music Education (NAfME), co-authored with Dr. Kris Cosca
May 6, 2023
PRENOTE SPEAKER
Zeswitz Spring Professional Development Symposium: Villanova, Pennsylvania
Prenote: "Embrace Uniquness! Yours, Theirs, and Ours"
Session: "Stronger Together: Create, Collaborate, and Connect with Administrators"
May 5, 2023
ADJUDICATOR
Music in the Parks/Festivals of Music: Hershey Park, Pennsylvania
April 18 & 27, 2023
GUEST CONDUCTOR
The Baltimore School for the Arts Wind Ensemble: Maryland
April 14, 2023
CONTENT CREATOR
April's Making Key Changes monthly newsletter
Theme: "Thriving Again"
April 11, 2023
AUTHOR
"An Educational Epidemic: The Elephant in the Classroom" - article published for the National Association for Music Education (NAfME), co-authored with Ken Buck
March 20 & 21, 2023
ADJUDICATOR
Frederick County High School Band Adjudication: Maryland
March 10, 2023
CONTENT CREATOR
March's Making Key Changes monthly newsletter
Theme: "Expand Your Circle"
March 8, 2023
ADJUDICATOR
Anne Arundel County High School Band Adjudication: Maryland
March 7, 2023
AUTHOR
"Expand Your Circle: Inspiring Pathways to Potential" - article published for the National Association for Music Education (NAfME), co-authored with Dr. Amy Knopps
March 4, 2023
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
New York State Band Directors Association Symposium: Syracuse, New York
February 27, 2023 – virtual
SPEAKER
The University of the Arts: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Session: "Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, Am I Providing Opportunities Reflecting All?"
February 10, 2023
CONTENT CREATOR
February's Making Key Changes monthly newsletter
Theme: "Now is the Time!"
February 9 - 11, 2023
GUEST CONDUCTOR
Anne Arundel County Middle School Honor Band: Maryland
February 7, 2023
AUTHOR
"An Evolution in Education: Supporting Our Administrators May Be the Key Change Needed" - article published for the National Association for Music Education (NAfME)
January 23 & February 2 - 4, 2023
GUEST CONDUCTOR
Frederick County Middle School Honor Band: Maryland
January 18, 2023
SPEAKER
Interviewed by Kathryn Finch & Theresa Hoover
Podcast: Pass the Baton: Empowering All Music Students
January 18, 2023
CONSULTANT
Stepping Stones Preschool, Daycare & Summer Program: Maryland
January 13, 2023
CONTENT CREATOR
January's Making Key Changes monthly newsletter
Theme: "Vision & Mission"
January 10, 2023
AUTHOR
"Mission Possible: It Is Never Too Late to Refresh the Vision" - article published for the National Association for Music Education (NAfME)
January 3 - 7, 2023
GUEST CONDUCTOR
Howard County Middle School Honor Band: Maryland
December 14, 2022
SPEAKER
Women Band Directors International: Maryland
Speech: Presentation of the Scroll of Excellence Award
December 9, 2022
CONTENT CREATOR
December's Making Key Changes monthly newsletter
Theme: "Productivity Versus Presence"
December 7, 2022
GUEST CONDUCTOR
Howard County Middle School Honor Band: Maryland
December 6, 2022
AUTHOR
“Productivity Versus Presence: A Dedicated Decision for December (and the New Year!)" - article published for the National Association for Music Education (NAfME)
November 25, 2022
SPEAKER
Interviewed by Dr. Kristen Albert for the Turning Points in Leadership - video and podcast
Episode: "Values Driven Leadership: An Interview with Dr. Lori Schwartz Reichl"
November 11, 2022
CONTENT CREATOR
November's Making Key Changes monthly newsletter
Theme: "Gratitude"
November 3 - 4, 2022
GUEST CONDUCTOR
Centre County Middle School Honor Band: Bellefonte, Pennsylvania
October 21, 2022
PRESENTER
Maryland Music Educators Conference
Session: Sax to the Max: Bringing Saxophone Basics Back
October 21, 2022
SPEAKER
Frederick County Public Schools: Maryland
Session: "Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, Am I Providing Opportunities Reflecting All?"
October 14, 2022
CONTENT CREATOR
October's Making Key Changes monthly newsletter
Theme: "Making Key Changes in Your Career"
October 13, 2022
AUTHOR
“Leading by Example: Making Key Changes in Your Career" - article published for the National Association for Music Education (NAfME)
September 28, 2022
INSTRUCTOR
Music Reading Class – virtual launch!
Enroll in the online course. People of all ages all over the globe can learn to read music!
September 16, 2022
CONTENT CREATOR
September's Making Key Changes monthly newsletter
Theme: "Listening"
September 12, 2022
AUTHOR
“The Student Voice: Are We Listening and Adapting?" - article published for the National Association for Music Education (NAfME)
August 31, 2022
SPEAKER
Carroll County Public Schools: Maryland
Session 1: "Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, Am I Providing Opportunities Reflecting All?"
Session 2 : "The Student Voice: Perception of Students' Representation of Themselves in the Curriculum"
August 12, 2022
CONTENT CREATOR
August's Making Key Changes monthly newsletter
Theme: "The Capacity to Collaborate"
August 9, 2022
AUTHOR
“The Capacity to Collaborate: 5 Steps to Empower Teamwork" - article published for the National Association for Music Education (NAfME), co-authored with Alison Parish and Sarah Castrillon
July 18 - 22, 2022
INSTRUCTOR
The University of the Arts: @ Villanova University, Pennsylvania
Course: "Making Key Changes: Refresh Your Music Program"
July 15, 2022
CONTENT CREATOR
July's Making Key Changes monthly newsletter
Theme: "Professional Learning Opportunities"
July 5, 2022
AUTHOR
“From One End to the Next: Will We Be Ready?" - article published for the National Association for Music Education (NAfME)
June 10, 2022
CONTENT CREATOR
June's Making Key Changes monthly newsletter
Theme: "Reflecting and Refreshing"
June 9 - July 28, 2022
INSTRUCTOR
VanderCook College of Music: online via Zoom
Course: "Making Key Changes: Refresh Your Music Program"
June 8, 2022
CLINICIAN
Bonnie Branch Middle School Bands: Howard County, Maryland
June 7, 2022
SPEAKER – virtual
Maryland Student Women Supporting Women
Session: "Making Key Changes: Embrace Your Uniqueness!"
Time: 4:30 pm EDT
June 7, 2022
CO-AUTHOR
“5 Things Teachers Can Do to Recharge over the Summer" - article published for the National Association for Music Education (NAfME), co-authored with Dr. Jaime Bonato
June 3, 2022
ADJUDICATOR
Music in the Parks/Festivals of Music: Hershey Park, Pennsylvania
May 23, 2022
SPEAKER – virtual
National Association for Music Education (NAfME) - Webinar
Session: "Making Key Changes: End-of-Year Questions for Reflection and Strategies to Refresh"
Time: 7 pm EDT
May 22, 2022
SPEAKER – virtual
College Band Directors National Association (CBDNA) - Eastern Division - Small Band Program Working Group
Session: "Making Key Changes: Protecting Mental Health for Yourself and Your Students"
May 9, 2022
SPEAKER – virtual
San Bernardino City USD Visual & Performing Arts: California
Session: "Making Key Changes: Refresh Your Music Program - Part 6 of 6"
May 6, 2022
CONTENT CREATOR
May's Making Key Changes monthly newsletter
Theme: "Reflection"
May 3, 2022
AUTHOR
“The Final Countdown: Make the Moments Count Rather Than Count the Days that Remain"
April 21, 2022
ADJUDICATOR
Montgomery County Middle & High School Band Assessment: Maryland
April 20, 2022
CLINICIAN
Walker Mill Middle School Band: Prince George's County, Maryland
Kenmoor Middle School Band: Prince George's County, Maryland
April 19, 22 - 23, 2022
CONDUCTOR
Howard County Middle School Honor Band: Ellicott City, Maryland
April 13, 2022
RESEARCHER & PRESENTER – virtual
Liberty University: Virginia
Research Presentation: "The Student Voice: Perception of Students' Representation of Themselves in the Secondary Band Curriculum"
April 11, 2022
SPEAKER – virtual
San Bernardino City USD Visual & Performing Arts: California
Session: "Making Key Changes: Refresh Your Music Program - Part 5 of 6"
April 8, 2022
CONTENT CREATOR
April's Making Key Changes monthly newsletter
Theme: "Making Decisions"
April 7, 2022
PRESENTER
Pennsylvania Music Educators Association Convention: Pocono Manor, Pennsylvania
Session: "Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: Am I Providing Opportunities Reflecting All?"
April 5, 2022
SPEAKER – virtual
University of Maryland
Session: "Embrace Your Uniqueness: Strategies to Launch Your Career"
April 5, 2022
CO-AUTHOR
“The Heartbreaking Truth about Education: Why and How Will We Survive?" - article published for the National Association for Music Education (NAfME), co-authored with Ken Buck
April 2, 2022
COORDINATOR
Howard County Secondary Solo and Ensemble Festival: Ellicott City, Maryland
March 29, 2022
SPEAKER – virtual
West Chester University: Pennsylvania
Session: "Stronger Together: Create, Collaborate, and Connect with Administrators"
March 17, 2022
AUTHOR
“A Question for Reflection: Do Students and Staff See a Representation of Women in Music?" - article published for the National Association for Music Education (NAfME)
March 14, 2022
SPEAKER – virtual
College Band Directors National Association (CBDNA) - Eastern Division - Small Band Program Working Group
Session: "Making Key Changes: Refresh Yourself"
March 12, 2022
ADJUDICATOR – virtual
Harford County Solo & Ensemble Festival: Maryland
March 9, 2022
ADJUDICATOR
Frederick County Middle School Band Assessment: Maryland
March 8, 2022
ADJUDICATOR
Frederick County Middle School Band Assessment: Maryland
March 7, 2022
SPEAKER – virtual
San Bernardino City USD Visual & Performing Arts: California
Session: "Making Key Changes: Refresh Your Music Program - Part 4 of 6"
March 3, 2022
CONTENT CREATOR
March's Making Key Changes monthly newsletter
Theme: "Celebrating & Representing Women"
March 2022
WRITER
Program Note for composer Adrian B. Sim's new composition, "Fanfare for Flight"
February 26, 2022
ADJUDICATOR
Shenandoah Junction Region Middle & High School Jazz Band Festival: West Virginia
February 18, 2022
SPEAKER
Shamong Township Schools: New Jersey
Session #1: "Build It and They Will Come: Recruiting & Retaining Students"
Session #2: "Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: Am I Providing Opportunities Reflecting All?"
Session #3: "Preparation for Assessement: Preparing for Performance & Constructing Selected Response Questions"
February 11, 2022
PRESENTER
Texas Music Educators Association Convention: San Antonio, Texas
Session: "Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: Am I Providing Opportunities Reflecting All?"
February 8, 2022
CO-AUTHOR
“Keeping It Real: Authentic Experiences in Education" - article published for the National Association for Music Education (NAfME), co-authored with Andrew B. Spang
February 7, 2022
SPEAKER – virtual
The University of the Arts: Pennsylvania
Session: "Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, Am I Providing Opportunities Reflecting All?"
February 7, 2022
CONTENT CREATOR
February's Making Key Changes monthly newsletter
Theme: "Spreading Kindness"
January 31, 2022
SPEAKER – virtual
San Bernardino City USD Visual & Performing Arts: California
Session: "Making Key Changes: Refresh Your Music Program - Part 3 of 6"
January 29, 2022
COORDINATOR
Howard County Secondary Solo and Ensemble Festival: Ellicott City, Maryland
January 17, 2022
SPEAKER
Bergenfield Public School District: New Jersey
Professional Development Day: "Making Key Changes: Refresh Your Music Program"
Session #1: "Perception Is Everything" and "Routines & Relationships Rule"
Session #2: "Build It and They Will Come: Recruiting & Retaining Students"
January 14, 2022
CONTENT CREATOR
January's Making Key Changes monthly newsletter
Theme: "Envisioning Your Future"
January 3 - 9, 2022
CONDUCTOR
Howard County Middle School Honor Band: Ellicott City, Maryland
December 16, 2021
PRESENTER
8:30 am - 9:30 am
Room W 181
The Midwest Clinic - International Band & Orchestra Conference: Chicago, Illinois
Session: "Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: Am I Providing Opportunities Reflecting All?"
December 10, 2021
CANDIDATE – virtual
Liberty University: Virginia
Doctoral Defense in the candidacy of the degree of Doctor of Music Education (DME): "The Student Voice: Perception of Students' Representation of Themselves in the Secondary Band Curriculum"
December 6, 2021
SPEAKER – virtual
San Bernardino City USD Visual & Performing Arts: California
Session: "Making Key Changes: Refresh Your Music Program - Part 2 of 6"
December 1, 2022
CONTENT CREATOR
December's Making Key Changes monthly newsletter
Theme: "Giving Meaningful Gifts"
November 11, 2022
CONTENT CREATOR
November's Making Key Changes monthly newsletter
Theme: "Showing Gratitude"
November 9, 2021
CONTRIBUTOR
“10 Books to Improve Practice: Part I - Why Practice Works" - article published for the National Association for Music Education (NAfME), contributed with Kyle Oberhauser
November 8, 2021
SPEAKER – virtual
San Bernardino City USD Visual & Performing Arts: California
Session: "Making Key Changes: Refresh Your Music Program - Part 1 of 6"
November 4, 2021
PRESENTER – virtual
2021 National Association for Music Education Music Program Leaders Forum
Session: "Stronger Together: Create, Collaborate, and Connect with Administrators"
November 2, 2021
SPEAKER – virtual
Rahway Public Schools: New Jersey
Session: "Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: Am I Providing Opportunities Reflecting All?"
November 2, 2021
SPEAKER
Tredyffrin Easttown School District: Wayne, Pennsylvania
Session #1: "Build It and They Will Come: Recruiting and Retaining Students"
Session #2: "Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: Am I Providing Opportunities Reflecting All?"
October 19, 2022
CONTENT CREATOR
October's Making Key Changes monthly newsletter
Theme: "The First Issue"
October 19, 2021
AUTHOR
“A Pathway to Perpetual Purpose and Pride: Sharing Stories About Ourselves" - article published for the National Association for Music Education (NAfME), co-authored with Jonathan Grantham
October 14, 2021
SPEAKER
Washington County Public Schools: Maryland
Session #1: "Build It and They Will Come: Recruiting and Retaining Students"
Session #2: "Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: Am I Providing Opportunities Reflecting All?"
October 11, 2021
SPEAKER
Livingston Public Schools: New Jersey
Session #1: "Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: Am I Providing Opportunities Reflecting All?"
Session #2: "Stronger Together: Create, Collaborate, and Connect with Administrators"
September 14, 2021
AUTHOR
“Exponential Potential: All Ensemble Members Are Important" - article published for the National Association for Music Education (NAfME), co-authored with Jonathan Sindler & David Matchim
September 11, 2021
PRESENTER – virtual
Right Brain Solutions: California
Session: "Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: Am I Providing Opportunities Reflecting All?"
September 2, 2021
SPEAKER – virtual
Rahway Public Schools: New Jersey
Session: "Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: Am I Providing Opportunities Reflecting All?"
September 2, 2021
SPEAKER – virtual
Bergenfield Public School District: New Jersey
Session: "Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: Am I Providing Opportunities Reflecting All?"
September 2021 - May 2022
ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEMBER
Status of Women Mentoring Program for the North American Saxophone Alliance
August 30, 2021
SPEAKER
Cecil County Public Schools: Maryland
Session: "Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: Am I Providing Opportunities Reflecting All?"
August 14, 2021
AUTHOR
"The Meaning of Mentorship" - interview with Dr. Neil Anderson, Steve LitWiller, and Dr. Jamila L. McWhirter, article published for Teaching Music Magazine