Posted on April 15, 2025 in Issue 3: Spring, Kodály Envoy, Volume 51
March 2025 Dear OAKE Members and Colleagues, The 2026 National Conference Committee is enthusiastically preparing for the 52nd OAKE National Conference, to be held in Chicago, IL, March 5 – 8, 2026. The 2026 National Conference theme, “Building Harmony in Community”, celebrates the diverse voices that shape…
Posted on October 1, 2024 in Issue 1: Fall, Kodály Envoy, Volume 51
A Note from the Editor Over my years in OAKE, I have come to value the unique relationships that form when educators go through the rigorous process of completing their Kodály training levels. At conferences I love to watch friends from across the country greet one another and…
Posted on April 1, 2024 in Issue 3: Spring, Kodály Envoy, Volume 50
Interview conducted by Brent Gault The Legacy of Sr. Lorna Zemke In November of 2023, I had the great honor of spending some time with the legendary Sr. Lorna Zemke. Sr. Lorna was a founding member of OAKE, served as OAKE’s President in 1980, and is a recipient…