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Meet Dr. Andrea Kay
Instrumental Music Specialist, El Rodeo School
BM (Music Education),
MMEd (Music Education)
D.M.A. (Music Education)
Dr. Andrea Kay has been active as a music educator in Southern California for more than thirty-three years. A native of Los Angeles University of Southern California Beverly Hills Unified School District
Throughout her distinguished career, Dr. Kay has served as the Western States Chair for the Women Band Directors' International; as Secretary for the Eta Chapter of Pi Kappa Lambda; and has been an active member of SCSBOA, MENC, CMEA, NBA and ASBDA. Dr. Kay has served on the Board of Directors of the California Music Educators' Association, Southern Section. As an award-winning teacher, Dr. Andrea Kay has led her bands and orchestras to earn top honors at district, regional and state music festivals. She is a three-time nominee for the Los Angeles County Music Center Educational Division's BRAVO Award, and the recipient of grants from The Mr. Holland's Opus Foundation and The International House of Blues Foundation.
Dr. Kay is often sought as a master teacher, mentor, festival adjudicator, instructor, and guest lecturer. She has worked in conjunction with severalSouthern California universities in that capacity. She served as the Assessment Specialist for the development of Music! Its Role and Importance in Our Lives, a well-known general music textbook and complete curriculum. In addition to her role as a band and orchestra director, Dr. Kay has used her extensive background in Multicultural Education to serve students in highly diverse settings. As an adjunct faculty member at National University
Throughout her distinguished career, Dr. Kay has served as the Western States Chair for the Women Band Directors' International; as Secretary for the Eta Chapter of Pi Kappa Lambda; and has been an active member of SCSBOA, MENC, CMEA, NBA and ASBDA. Dr. Kay has served on the Board of Directors of the California Music Educators' Association, Southern Section. As an award-winning teacher, Dr. Andrea Kay has led her bands and orchestras to earn top honors at district, regional and state music festivals. She is a three-time nominee for the Los Angeles County Music Center Educational Division's BRAVO Award, and the recipient of grants from The Mr. Holland's Opus Foundation and The International House of Blues Foundation.
Dr. Kay is often sought as a master teacher, mentor, festival adjudicator, instructor, and guest lecturer. She has worked in conjunction with several