sentences:  She continued touring extensively and publishing a number of recording during these years.In 1997, she was awarded the Kulturpreis by the Inter Nationes Foundation (now known as Goethe-Institut Inter Nationes) from Germany and toured as conductor, lecturer and teacher to ACDA National Convention (US), Des Moines International Children's Choral Festival (US), Festival Internacional de Tunja (Colombia) and the XVIII International Course on Gregorian Chant (Italy).In following years she conducted as guest conductor the New Hampshire College Choir (US), Sacramento Master Singers (US), Musica del Mendrisiotto (Switzerland), World Youth Choir (Belgium, Germany and Sweden), Oklahoma State University Choir (US) and the ACDA Convention Youth Honor Choir (US).