Schedule 2005

Sunday, July 17
4:00 – 6:00 PM	Welcome and registration in Phillips Music Center
5:00 – 6:00	Dinner
6:15 – 8:30	Vance George—Conference Choir rehearsal
8:30	RECEPTION: Meet the clinicians, refreshments served

Monday, July 18
7:00 – 8:30 AM	Breakfast
8:00 – 8:45	Late registration
8:45 – 10:15	Deborah Mello—Employing Movement and Solfège in the Children’s Choir Rehearsal
10:15 – 10:30	Break
10:30 – 12:00	Donald Dumpson—Educating Youth with Today’s Urban Music: Celebrating the Substance!
12:00 – 1:00 PM	Lunch
1:15 – 2:15	Deborah Mello—Looking for a Good Match: How to Choose Repertoire for Your Choir
2:15 – 2:30	Break
2:30 – 3:30	Vance George—Talking with the Maestro, Part 1
3:45 – 4:45	Donald Dumpson—Church Music in a Changing Time
5:00 – 6:15	Dinner
6:30 – 8:30	Vance George—Conference Choir rehearsal
8:30 – 9:00	Performance: S.O.P. (professional male a capella group)
9:00	RECEPTION: Meet the performers, refreshments served

Tuesday, July 19
7:00 – 8:30 AM	Breakfast
8:45 – 10:15	Donald Dumpson—Gospel Music Made Accessible: Techniques for Everyone!
10:15 – 10:30	Break
10:30 – 12:00	Deborah Mello—Developing the Child Voice
12:00 – 1:00 PM	Lunch
1:15 – 2:15	Donald Dumpson—Gospel Accompaniment Techniques
2:15 – 2:30	Break
2:30 – 3:30	Vance George—Talking with the Maestro, Part 2
3:45 – 4:45	Deborah Mello—Vocal Health for the Choral Conductor
5:00 – 6:15	Dinner
6:30 – 8:45	Vance George—Conference Choir rehearsal
8:45	RECEPTION

Wednesday, July 20
7:00 – 8:30 AM	Breakfast
8:45 – 10:45	All clinicians—Conducting Symposium
11:00 – 12:00	Performance: Conference Choir
12:00 – 1:00	Lunch