Brother Carlisle Floyd to join Fireside Conference

Those Brothers who will be in attendance at Fireside Conference Southeast later this month will have the opportunity to meet with Brother Carlisle Floyd. Brother Floyd is one of the most admired and widely performed opera composers and librettists of the last century. Known as the 'Father of American Opera,' he is credited with helping

October 18th, 2017|

Fireside Southeast Registration Open

Fireside Southeast Registration Open Continuing their dedication to strong fraternity education practices and resources, National President Mark Lichtenberg and former National President John Mongiovi are hosting a series of regional events called Sinfonia Fireside Conferences. The program is dedicated to exploring the mission, Ritual, and ideals of the Fraternity, as well

July 28th, 2017|

Fireside West – Registration Open

  Fireside West Registration Open Continuing their dedication to strong fraternity education practices and resources, National President Mark Lichtenberg and former National President John Mongiovi are hosting a series of regional events called Sinfonia Fireside Conferences. The program is dedicated to exploring the mission, Ritual, and ideals of the Fraternity, as well as providing tools for

January 6th, 2017|

Founder’s Day 2016

Happy Founder's Day! On October 6, 1898 our beloved Sinfonia was founded at the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston, Massachusetts. Since then we have grown to over 120,000 living members and nearly 250 chapters. Brothers all over the country this week have been participating in our National Philanthropy - the

October 5th, 2016|

Leadership Institute Registration Closes June 15, 2016

Registration for Leadership Institute, the Council of Chapter Presidents Pre-Conference, and the Chapter Officer Forum Pre-Conference will close at 11:59:59 PM CDT on Wednesday, June 15, 2016.  All pending registrations must be completed and paid by that deadline in order to guarantee your attendance at this popular event. We've had strong response to

June 10th, 2016|

2016 Leadership Institute

Marking the first Leadership Institute of the 2015-2018 triennium, Leadership Institute 2016 will be held at the University of Southern Indiana in Evansville, Indiana on June 23-26. Register Today! http://www.li2016.org Completely re-envisioned as a core Fraternity education component, Leadership Institute 2016 is now guided more than ever by the principles and values expressed in the Ritual. Featuring two

May 6th, 2016|

Lyrecrest Work Weekend 2016 Registration Now Open

Lyrecrest Work Weekend 2016 May 27 - May 29 Have you ever had the desire to visit our National Headquarters but lacked the time during the school year to do so? Have you wanted to give back to the Fraternity at the national level but haven’t had the

April 13th, 2016|

Fireside Midwest – Registration Open

April 29 – May 1 Millikin University Fireside Midwest Registration Open Continuing their dedication to strong fraternity education practices and resources, National President Mark Lichtenberg and former National President John Mongiovi are hosting a series of regional events called Sinfonia Fireside Conferences. The program is dedicated to exploring

March 24th, 2016|

Join Phi Mu Alpha at TMEA

It's that time of year again for the Texas Music Educators Association Convention in San Antonio, Texas! Come join us at Booth #3019 in the exhibit hall to get your Phi Mu Alpha Sticker, hang out with Brothers, and connect with the Fraternity. Whether you're a collegiate member or an alumnus, we would enjoy having your

February 4th, 2016|

The Sinfonian Network – New Epsiode

Enjoy the latest episode of Mark's Remarks on The Sinfonian Network where Brother Lichtenberg talks about the #iamsinfonia project, new Fraternity Calendars, GinSystem, National Mills Music Mission Week, the new #SinfoniaSongChallenge, and some upcoming events to add to your calendar. Further details are below. Keep these dates

February 3rd, 2016|

Sing as One – Founder’s Day 2015

Beginning in 2013, we asked that chapters and alumni brothers "Sing as One" on Founder's Day, by performing group and individual Mills Music Missions on October 6.  This was a planned preview of the theme of our 55th National Convention, and much more.  We ask again this year that each chapter, colony and alumni association,

October 4th, 2015|

Sinfonia Observes National Hazing Prevention Week

SEPT. 21-25, 2015 Today is the first day of National Hazing Prevention Week, and we encourage all brother Sinfonians to stand firmly in opposition to hazing in all its forms and manifestations.  Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia was one of the earliest sponsors of this event, and the Fraternity remains committed to its support of

September 21st, 2015|

Revised National Constitution and Bylaws – First Release Now Available

National Constitution and Bylaws 2015 National Assembly Revision The true strength of the individual chapter is determined by its obedience to the Constitution of the national fraternity. Wisdom has been shown in making our Constitution sufficiently plastic and progressive to meet the changing conditions inherent in the growth and expanse of a young fraternity

September 18th, 2015|

Sinfonia Names 24th Man of Music

The Charles E. Lutton Man of Music Award is the highest honor Phi Mu Alpha can bestow upon one of its members. The special award is given once every three years to a Sinfonian who, through performance, composition, or any other significant musical activity, has distinguished himself and thus furthered the cause

June 2nd, 2015|

Gordon Goodwin to Lead the 1898 Jazz Orchestra

Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia Fraternity of America is pleased to announce that multiple Grammy and Emmy-award winning American pianist, saxophonist, composer, arranger, and conductor Gordon Goodwin will be joining the 1898 Jazz Orchestra as guest bandleader for the 2015 National Convention! When not scoring for some of the most memorable and remarkable films

May 7th, 2015|