FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25*
REGISTRATION DESK
Open 8:00 a.m.-6:30 p.m.
MCA MARKETPLACE
Open 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
OPEN REHEARSALS
TBA
Open 8:00 a.m.-6:30 p.m.
MCA MARKETPLACE
Open 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
OPEN REHEARSALS
TBA
8:30 a.m.-9:45 a.m., Studio Bell
Breakout Sessions
JAZZ IMPROVISATION — Pat Belliveau
INTRODUCING THE ROYAL CONSERVATORY VOICE SYLLABUS, 2019 EDITION — Winston Noren
SUCCESS IN SUPPORTING YOUR BEGINNER OBOISTS — David Sussman
CHOIR MEETS CHALLENGING COMPOSITION — Morna Edmundson
"TURTLENECK CONDUCTING" IN THE REAL WORLD: LABAN MOVEMENT CONDUCTING GESTURE IN ANY CLASSROOM — Thomas Bough
JILL TRINKA SESSION 1 (TBA) — Jill Trinka
MUSICIAN WELLNESS AND LEADERSHIP — Gwen Klassen
8:30 a.m.-9:45 a.m., Calgary Central Library
Breakout Sessions
FRYDERYK CHOPIN: A RETROSPECTIVE SUMMATION & DEMONSTRATION OF THE MAN AND HIS PIANISTIC LEGACY — Edwin Gnandt
CHORAL WARM UPS THAT WORK — Brendan Lord
8:30 a.m.-9:45 a.m., Hilton Garden Inn
Breakout Sessions
UKELELE ALL YEAR LONG — Kyle Swenson & Gary Glewinski
Breakout Sessions
JAZZ IMPROVISATION — Pat Belliveau
INTRODUCING THE ROYAL CONSERVATORY VOICE SYLLABUS, 2019 EDITION — Winston Noren
SUCCESS IN SUPPORTING YOUR BEGINNER OBOISTS — David Sussman
CHOIR MEETS CHALLENGING COMPOSITION — Morna Edmundson
"TURTLENECK CONDUCTING" IN THE REAL WORLD: LABAN MOVEMENT CONDUCTING GESTURE IN ANY CLASSROOM — Thomas Bough
JILL TRINKA SESSION 1 (TBA) — Jill Trinka
MUSICIAN WELLNESS AND LEADERSHIP — Gwen Klassen
8:30 a.m.-9:45 a.m., Calgary Central Library
Breakout Sessions
FRYDERYK CHOPIN: A RETROSPECTIVE SUMMATION & DEMONSTRATION OF THE MAN AND HIS PIANISTIC LEGACY — Edwin Gnandt
CHORAL WARM UPS THAT WORK — Brendan Lord
8:30 a.m.-9:45 a.m., Hilton Garden Inn
Breakout Sessions
UKELELE ALL YEAR LONG — Kyle Swenson & Gary Glewinski
9:45 a.m.-10:15 a.m., Hilton Garden Inn
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:15 a.m.-11:30 a.m., Studio Bell
Breakout Sessions
MIXED CHOIR REHEARSAL LAB — Sheryl Reinhardt with Western Canada High School Concert Choir
A SINGING TONE: THE VOCAL WORKS OF FRYDERYK CHOPIN — Dr. Rachel Goldenburg and Edwin Gnandt
ADULTING 201: REAL WORLD SKILLS FOR MUSIC EDUCATORS — Thomas Bough
FUNDAMENTALS OF COLOURED HANDBELLS — Damien Lim
BAND CAMP 101 — Tess O'Shaughnessy & Brenda Sych
FIRST STEPS IN VOCAL MUSIC: VOCAL DEVELOPMENT — David Rankine
FROM SEE TO SOUND TO SEE — Sylvia Shadick-Taylor
10:15 a.m.-11:30 a.m., Calgary Central Library
Breakout Sessions
THE BARTOK APPROACH: EXPLORING THE UNIVERSALITY OF MUSICAL EXPRESSION IN PERFORMANCE AND TEACHING — Jacques Després
CHORAL READING SESSION: MUSIC FOR MIXED CHOIRS — Karen Hudson
10:15 a.m.-11:30 a.m., Hilton Garden Inn
Breakout Sessions
LOW BRASS WORKSHOP — David Reid
Breakout Sessions
MIXED CHOIR REHEARSAL LAB — Sheryl Reinhardt with Western Canada High School Concert Choir
A SINGING TONE: THE VOCAL WORKS OF FRYDERYK CHOPIN — Dr. Rachel Goldenburg and Edwin Gnandt
ADULTING 201: REAL WORLD SKILLS FOR MUSIC EDUCATORS — Thomas Bough
FUNDAMENTALS OF COLOURED HANDBELLS — Damien Lim
BAND CAMP 101 — Tess O'Shaughnessy & Brenda Sych
FIRST STEPS IN VOCAL MUSIC: VOCAL DEVELOPMENT — David Rankine
FROM SEE TO SOUND TO SEE — Sylvia Shadick-Taylor
10:15 a.m.-11:30 a.m., Calgary Central Library
Breakout Sessions
THE BARTOK APPROACH: EXPLORING THE UNIVERSALITY OF MUSICAL EXPRESSION IN PERFORMANCE AND TEACHING — Jacques Després
CHORAL READING SESSION: MUSIC FOR MIXED CHOIRS — Karen Hudson
10:15 a.m.-11:30 a.m., Hilton Garden Inn
Breakout Sessions
LOW BRASS WORKSHOP — David Reid
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
LUNCH BREAK
LUNCH BREAK
1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m., Studio Bell Performance Hall
Keynote Address — Bramwell Tovey
Keynote Address — Bramwell Tovey
2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m, Hilton Garden Inn
Marketplace Break
Marketplace Break
3:00 p.m.-4:15 p.m., Studio Bell
Breakout session
CELEBRATING THEORY WITH RCM — Dale Wheeler
DON'T BE SCARED, IT'S JUST A VIOLIN! — Katrina Archer
OPERA IN THE CLASSROOM — Calgary Opera & Kimberley-Ann Bartczak
PATHWAYS TO FUNDING YOUR MUSIC PROGRAM — Mike Kamphuis
TOP TEN RULES FOR JAZZ INSTRUCTION — Jeff Graham
PRACTICAL CHORAL REHEARSAL TECHNIQUES — Morna Edmundson
3:00 p.m.-4:15 p.m., Calgary Central Library
Breakout session
CHORAL READING SESSION: MUSIC FOR CHILDREN'S CHOIRS — Marni Strome
JILL TRINKA SESSION 2 (TBA) — Jill Trinka
3:00 p.m.-4:15 p.m., Hilton Garden Inn
Breakout session
MUSIC, ASSESSMENT, AND TECHNOLOGY — Brady Sherard & Roberta Baril
Breakout session
CELEBRATING THEORY WITH RCM — Dale Wheeler
DON'T BE SCARED, IT'S JUST A VIOLIN! — Katrina Archer
OPERA IN THE CLASSROOM — Calgary Opera & Kimberley-Ann Bartczak
PATHWAYS TO FUNDING YOUR MUSIC PROGRAM — Mike Kamphuis
TOP TEN RULES FOR JAZZ INSTRUCTION — Jeff Graham
PRACTICAL CHORAL REHEARSAL TECHNIQUES — Morna Edmundson
3:00 p.m.-4:15 p.m., Calgary Central Library
Breakout session
CHORAL READING SESSION: MUSIC FOR CHILDREN'S CHOIRS — Marni Strome
JILL TRINKA SESSION 2 (TBA) — Jill Trinka
3:00 p.m.-4:15 p.m., Hilton Garden Inn
Breakout session
MUSIC, ASSESSMENT, AND TECHNOLOGY — Brady Sherard & Roberta Baril
4:15 p.m.-4:45 p.m.
Break
Break
4:45 p.m.-6:00 p.m, Studio Bell
ALBERTA MUSIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION AGM
ALBERTA BAND ASSOCIATION AGM
CHOIR ALBERTA AGM + CHORAL COCKTAILS
4:45 p.m.-6:00 p.m., Calgary Central Library
Breakout session
FIRST STEPS IN MUSIC: MOVEMENT DEVELOPMENT — David Rankine
*Marketplace open until 6 p.m.
ALBERTA MUSIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION AGM
ALBERTA BAND ASSOCIATION AGM
CHOIR ALBERTA AGM + CHORAL COCKTAILS
4:45 p.m.-6:00 p.m., Calgary Central Library
Breakout session
FIRST STEPS IN MUSIC: MOVEMENT DEVELOPMENT — David Rankine
*Marketplace open until 6 p.m.
6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
DINNER BREAK
*Shuttle buses for evening concert depart at 6:45 pm & 7:15 pm from Hilton Garden Inn
DINNER BREAK
*Shuttle buses for evening concert depart at 6:45 pm & 7:15 pm from Hilton Garden Inn
8:00-10:00 p.m., Bella Concert Hall, Mount Royal University
Gala Concert — Alberta Youth Choir, Alberta Wind Symphony, and select solo performers
Gala Concert — Alberta Youth Choir, Alberta Wind Symphony, and select solo performers
10:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m., Bella Concert Hall, Mount Royal University
Post-Concert President's Reception
Post-Concert President's Reception
*schedule subject to change
