College Band Directors National Association - Southwest Division
Conference/Convention
February 28 - March 1, 2008
University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, Missouri
Conference/Convention
February 28 - March 1, 2008
University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, Missouri
"When you come to a fork in
the road, take it..."
Yogi Berra
| Thursday, February 28, 2008 | |||||
| 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. | Conference Registration - Hotel lobby | ||||
| 9:00 a.m. | Opening session - Ballroom A | ||||
| 10:00 a.m. | Coffee break | ||||
| 10:15 a.m. | Focus Session 1 - Ballroom A | ||||
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Program enhancement and development |
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| Facilitators - Eugene Migliaro Corporon, UNT - TX | |||||
| Matthew McInturf, Sam Houston State - TX | |||||
| Jeff Emge, UT at Tyler - TX | |||||
| Focus Session 2 - Ballroom B | |||||
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Issues and challenges for Emerging Programs |
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| Facilitators - Craig Hamilton, Ouachita Baptist Univeristy - AR | |||||
| Brad Kent, Lamar University - TX | |||||
| Craig Fuchs, Pittsburg State University - KS | |||||
| Noon | Lunch | ||||
| 2:00 p.m. | Focus Session 3 - Ballroom A | ||||
| Program Outreach | |||||
| Facilitators - Scott Hanna, University of Texas - TX | |||||
| Ray James, Baker University - KS | |||||
| Frank Tracz, Kansas State University - KS | |||||
| Focus Session 4 - Ballroom B | |||||
| Collegial relationships | |||||
| Facilitators - Tom O'Neal, University of Missouri - MO | |||||
| Barry Kraus, Baylor University - TX | |||||
| Ricky Brooks, U. of Central Arkansas - AR | |||||
| 3:40 p.m. | Shuttle from hotel to UMKC | ||||
| 4:00 p.m. | CONCERT | ||||
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Hardin Simmons University Concert Band |
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| Wayne Dorothy, Conductor | |||||
| 5:15 p.m. | Shuttle from UMKC to hotel | ||||
| 5:30 p.m | Dinner | ||||
| 7:10 p.m. | Shuttle from hotel to UMKC | ||||
| 7:30 p.m. | CONCERT | ||||
| University of Oklahoma Wind Symphony | |||||
| William K. Wakefield, Conductor | |||||
| 9:15 p.m. | Shuttle from UMKC to hotel | ||||
| Friday, February 29, 2008 | |||||
| 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. | Registration - Hotel lobby | ||||
| 9:00 a.m. | General Session - Ballroom A | ||||
| 9:30 a.m. | Focus Session 5 - Ballroom A | ||||
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Professional growth, career development |
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| Facilitators - Bobby Francis, Texas Christian University - TX | |||||
| Ken Van Winkle, New Mexico State - NM | |||||
| Robert Cesario, Univ. of Missouri-Rolla - MO | |||||
| Focus Session 6 - Ballroom B | |||||
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Athletic Bands Issues |
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| Facilitators - Nicholas Williams, UNT - TX | |||||
| Steven Moore, Colorado State University - CO | |||||
| Brian Britt, University of Oklahoma - OK | |||||
| 10:45 a.m. | Coffee break | ||||
| 11:00 a.m. | Focus group presentations - Ballroom A | ||||
| Program Enhancement & Development - Eugene Corporon, facilitator | |||||
| Emerging Programs Issues - Craig Hamilton, facilitator | |||||
| Program Outreach - Scott Hanna, facilitator | |||||
| Collegial Relationships - Tom O'Neal, facilitator | |||||
| 11:40 a.m. | SHOP AT SHATTINGERS | ||||
| 12:00 noon | Lunch | ||||
| 1:40 p.m. | Shuttle from hotel to UMKC | ||||
| 2:00 p.m | CONCERT | ||||
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Washburn University Wind Ensemble |
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| Kirt Saville, Conductor | |||||
| 3:00 p.m. | Coffee break | ||||
| 4:00 p.m. | CONCERT | ||||
| Texas A & M University - Commerce Wind Ensemble | |||||
| Jeff D. Gershman, conductor | |||||
| 5:10 p.m. | Shuttle from UMKC to hotel | ||||
| 5:30 p.m | Dinner | ||||
| 7:10 p.m. | Shuttle from hotel to UMKC | ||||
| 7:30 p.m. | CONCERT | ||||
| UMKC Conservatory Wind Ensemble | |||||
| Steven D. Davis, conductor | |||||
| 9:15 p.m. | Shuttle from UMKC to hotel | ||||
| Saturday, March 1, 2008 | |||||
| 8:00 a.m. - noon | Registration - Hotel lobby | ||||
| 8:00 a.m. | Breakfast business meeting - Ballroom A | ||||
| 9:30 a.m. | Focus Session 7 - Ballroom A | ||||
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Current Issues and Challenges in our Profession |
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| Facilitators - Sarah McKoin, Texas Tech University - TX | |||||
| Scott Lubaroff, Central Missouri State - MO | |||||
| Chuck Throckmorton, Rice University - TX | |||||
| Focus Session 8 - Ballroom B | |||||
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Staying Grounded,
Personal Issues |
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| Facilitators - Alfredo Velez, Sam Houston State - TX | |||||
| Brian Lamb, Univ. of Central Oklahoma - OK | |||||
| Joe Martin, University of Denver - CO | |||||
| 10:45 a.m. | Coffee break | ||||
| 11:00 a.m. | Focus Session reports/wrap up - Ballroom A | ||||
| Professional Growth, Career Development - Bobby Francis, facilitator | |||||
| Athletic Band Issues - Nicholas Williams, facilitator | |||||
| Current Issues & Challenges - Sarah McKoin, facilitator | |||||
| Staying Grounded, Personal Issues - Alfredo Velez, facilitator | |||||
| 12:00 noon | Lunch | ||||
| 1:40 p.m. | Shuttle from hotel to UMKC | ||||
| 2:00 p.m. | CONCERT | ||||
| Truman State University Wind Symphony | |||||
| Dan Peterson, conductor | |||||
| 3:00 p.m. | Coffee break | ||||
| 4:00 p.m. | CONCERT | ||||
| University of Arkansas Wind Symphony | |||||
| W. Dale Warren, conductor | |||||
| 5:10 p.m. | Shuttle from UMKC to hotel | ||||
| 5:30 p.m. | Dinner | ||||
| 7:10 p.m. | Shuttle from hotel to UMKC | ||||
| 7:30 p.m. | CONCERT | ||||
| Texas State University Wind Ensemble | |||||
| Rodney C. Schueller, conductor | |||||
| 9: 10 p.m. | Shuttle from UMKC to hotel | ||||