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Thursday, November 6
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Session
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Band
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Choral
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I - 7:30 –
9:30
Register for SMC Band/Choir by October 1st in order to
participate:
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SMC
Band Rehearsal - Quance Theatre - U of S Music
Department - SMC
Band Conductor – Gillian McKay; SMC Band Contact Person: Christa
MacBride: christamacbride@hotmail.com
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SMC
Choir Rehearsal - Room 1036 - U of S Music Department - SMC Choir Conductor – Geoffrey Boers; SMC
Choir Contact Person: Diane Taylor-Neale:
diane.taylor@sasktel.net
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9:30
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S.M.C.
Reception - Education Building (U. of S. Music Department)
Everyone
is welcome to attend
Celebrating
S.B.A.’s 25th Anniversary (Sponsored by U. of S.
and SBA)
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Friday, November 7
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Session
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Band
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Choral
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General
Music
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II
- 8:30-9:30
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Greg Way
“How
to Successfully Recruit and Retain Band Students: Tips from Successful Band
Directors”
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Geoffrey Boers
“Spirare: Uniting Breath and Spirit through Conducting”
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Christine Ciona
“Body
and Drum – Our Rhythms Unite!!!” (Sr. Level)
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Chase Sanborn
“Big
Band Clinic”
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“Jr.
Choir Reading Session”
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III
- 9:45-10:45
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Gillian MacKay
“Rehearsing
and Practicing: Teaching
Practice Skills in the Band Room”
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Geoffrey Boers
“Three
Dimensional Conducting in a Two Dimensional world”
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Christine Ciona
“Body
and Drum – Our Rhythms Unite!!!” (Jr. Level)
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Adrian Bourgeois
“More
Theory- Less Marking-How is this possible?”
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IV
- 11:00-12:00
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Shelley Jagow
“Developing
the Complete Band Program”
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Geoffrey Boers
“Three
Dimensional Rehearsing”
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Panel Discussion
“Orff
Tips and Tricks”
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Chase Sanborn
“Tuning
Tactics: Achieving Accurate Intonation”
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V
- 1:30-2:15
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Keynote
Address: “You Make The Difference” - Greg Way
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VI
- 2:30-3:30
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Band Rehearsal
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Choir Rehearsal
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4:00-5:00
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SMC Band/Choir Concert
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6:30
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SMC Awards Banquet
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Saturday, November 8
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VII
- 9:00-10:00
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Brent Pittman
“SmartMusic - a technology tool for the band room
and at home”
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TBA
“Vocal
Jazz”
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Richard Dube
“Native
American Flute making workshop”
30 participants
$5.00 fee
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Panel Discussion
“A
number of newer and more experienced band teachers gather to share teaching
strategies”
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Community Choir – “Conducting
Basics”
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VIII
10:30-12:00
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SBA AGM
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SCF AGM
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Richard Dube
“Native
American Flute making workshop”
30 participants
$5.00 fee
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12:00-1:00
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Luncheon
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IX
- 1:15-2:15
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Gillian MacKay
“Identifying
and Developing Fundamentals”
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TBA
“Vocal
Jazz”
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SMEA AGM
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Chase Sanborn
“Jazz
Tactics: Hearing the Changes”
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Community Choir
“Achieving
a lasting community choir - Panel Discussion”
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Wellness Session
–Taoist Tai Chi Society “Tai
Chi for musicians”
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X
- 2:30-3:30
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Gillian MacKay
“Mimes
and Conductors: Silent Artists”
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“Sr.
Choir Reading Session”
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Collette Bischoff
“The
influence of Orff”
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Community Choir
“Community/Church
Choir Reading Session”
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Wellness Session
–Taoist Tai Chi Society “Tai
Chi for musicians”
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Honor Groups Concert – 4:30 pm
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