The Odessa Music Teachers' Association is a collaboration between a group of professional music educators in Odessa, Texas, that are all committed to providing a high quality educational environment for the students under their individual tutelages. This is achieved by creating, organizing, and facilitating various events in the community for music students, meant to foster musical talents and inc
rease aptitude in the instrument of each individual student, as well as helping to develop general musical skills such as basic and advanced musical theory techniques, as well as performance practice. Whether you are a seasoned professional or new teacher, membership in the Odessa Music Teachers Association can complement your professional life. The OMTA has provided Odessa with beautiful music since 1949 and since 1876, MTNA, OMTA’s parent association, has been the undisputed leader in empowering the music-teaching professional. As an affiliate of Texas Music Teachers Association and of Music Teachers National Association, these organizations serve as a “clearinghouse” for busy professionals, giving its members pertinent, important information and programs. As a member, you will associate with the very best in the profession from throughout the United States, and you will have access to many networking, leadership, mentoring and educational opportunities. OMTA also provides programs for students of all ages and levels of ability—the budding young artist, the “everyday” student or an older “recreational” music maker. As a professional, we know you understand the importance of membership in a professional association—choose OMTA to be your professional association.