Schedule of Classes and Events

Schedule is subject to change.

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Class Focus Key:

• GS = General Session
• ML = Musical Leaders
• VL = Visual Leaders

Thursday • August 8, 2019 • "Arrival Day"

4–7:30 p.m.	Arrival and Hotel Check-in • Event Registration on 3rd floor
7:30–9 p.m.	Opening Session • Salon H & I • Mary Rhea and Kim Vaughn
9–10:30 p.m.	Opening Reception • 3rd Floor Foyer • Cash bar available

Friday • August 9, 2019

7:30–8:30 a.m.	Breakfast Provided • Salon E
8:30–9 a.m.	Music in the Morning • Salon H & I • Mary Rhea and Kim Vaughn
9–10 a.m.	General Session: The Anatomy of Voice and Breath • Salon H & I • Jennie Morton

Session 1 Breakouts • 10:15–11:15 a.m.

And the Music Shall Lead Us! (VL) • Salon H & I
Instructed By: Erin Howden

The Magic Lies in the Sound of Communication (ML) • Salon A & B
Instructed By: Lori Lyford

Mental Training for Singers (ML, VL) • Salon D
Instructed By: Britt-Heléne Bonnedahl

And the Award for Best Supporting Actor Goes To ... the Assistant Director! (ML) • Salon C
Instructed By: Deanna Kastler

Break • 11:15–11:30 a.m.

Session 2 Breakouts • 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

Unleash the Genius – Exploring Visual Possibilities Outside the Lines (VL) • Salon H & I
Instructed By: Erin Howden

What is the Music Trying to Tell You? (ML) • Salon C
Instructed By: Kim Vaughn

The Voice at All Ages (ML) • Salon A & B
Instructed By: Darlene Rogers

Incorporating the Director into the Chorus’ Visual Plan (ML, VL) • Salon D
Instructed By: Lori Lyford

12:30–2 p.m. • Lunch Provided • Salon E

Session 3 Breakouts • 2–3 p.m.

Voice and Dance Technique Integration: The Anatomy of Functional Movement with Voice (VL) • Salon H & I
Instructed By: Jennie Morton

The Director, Teacher, Coach (ML) • Salon A & B
Instructed By: Lori Lyford

Building/ Recovering Stamina with Speech Therapy (ML) • Salon D
Instructed By: Britt-Helene Bonnedahl

The Life Cycle of a Song (ML) • Salon C
Instructed By: Mary Rhea

3–3:15 p.m. • Break

Session 4 Breakouts • 3:15–4:15 p.m.

I Dare You to Move (VL) • Salon A & B
Instructed By: Deanna Kastler

Resonance: What is it and How Do I Get Some? (ML) • Salon C
Instructed By: Kim Vaughn

Directing As Two-way Communication (ML) • Salon H & I
Instructed By: Kathleen Hansen

Putting Together an Effective Performance Package (ML, VL) • Salon D
Instructed By: Judy Pozsgay

4:15–4:30 p.m. • Break

4:30–6 p.m.	General Session: What Box? • Salon H & I • Jennie Morton
6:30 p.m.	Dinner • On your own – Explore the River Walk!

Saturday • August 10, 2019

7:30–8:30 a.m.	Breakfast • Salon E
8:30–9 a.m.	Music in the Morning • Salon H & I • Mary Rhea and Kim Vaughn
9–10 a.m.	General Session: The Voice from Foot to Head: A Holistic Approach to Voice • Salon H & I • Jennie Morton

Session 5 Breakouts • 10:15–11:15 a.m.

Let it Go! Promoting Authentic Emotional Exposure and Performance Freedom (VL) • Salon H & I
Instructed By: Erin Howden

Interpretation Skills for Directors (ML) • Salon A & B
Instructed By: Kim Vaughn

A Teacher’s Approach to Communication and Coaching (ML, VL) • Salon C
Instructed By: Deanna Kastler

Caring for the Instrument (ML) • Salon D
Instructed By: Darlene Rogers

11:15–11:30 a.m. • Break

Session 6 Breakouts • 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

Tips and Tricks for Teaching Choreography (VL) • Salon A & B
Instructed By: Judy Pozsgay

Play It Forward: Explore the Concept of Forward Motion (ML) • Salon D
Instructed By: Mary Rhea

Directing Skills for Assistant Directors (ML) • Salon C
Instructed By: Deanna Kastler

Pure Imagination – Creatively Influencing Sound and Performance (ML, VL) • Salon H & I
Instructed By: Erin Howden

12:30–2 p.m. • Lunch • Salon E

Session 7 Breakouts • 2–3 p.m.

Characterization and Musical Enhancement as the Foundation for Choreography (VL) • Salon A & B
Instructed By: Judy Pozsgay

Voice and Dance Technique Integration: The Anatomy of Functional Movement with Voice (ML) • Salon H & I
Instructed By: Jennie Morton

3–3:15 p.m. • Break

Session 8 Breakouts • 3:15–4:15 p.m.

Inner Child of Music (VL) • Salon D
Instructed By: Deanna Kastler

Sing it, Mean it (ML) • Salon H & I
Instructed By: Lori Lyford

Fostering Diversity and Inclusion through Repertoire, Rehearsals and Chorus Culture (ML, VL) • Salon C
Instructed By: Kathleen Hansen

Moving Through Riser Challenges (ML, VL) • Salon A & B
Instructed By: Mary Rhea

4:15–4:30 p.m. • Break

4:30–5 p.m.	General Session • Beyond Technique: The Science and Art of Communication for Vocalists • Salon H & I • Instructed By: Jennie Morton
6–8:30 p.m.	Dinner and Closing Session • Salon E • Erin Howden

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