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Schedule

Below is the tentative schedule for 2008.

Sunday, July 13, 2008

4:00 – 6:00 pm Registration in the PAC lobby
7:00 pm Welcome/Introductions
7:30 pm Reading Session with SWB (Symposium Wind Band)
9:00 pm Reception in PAC lobby

Monday, July 14, 2008

8:30 am Coffee/Juice/Bagels in the PAC lobby
9:00 am Conducting with Steven Davis
9:40 am Conducting with SWB (Davis on stage) (Schmidt and Parisi review tapes with participants in Davis office)
11:30 am Colgrass and his music with the SWB
12:30 pm Lunch break (UMKC student union)
1:45 pm Bill Everett on Holst
2:45 pm Danny Schmidt thoughts
3:45 pm Joe Parisi (Topic TBA)
4:45 pm Michael Colgrass on his music

Tuesday, July 15, 2008

8:30 am Coffee/Juice/Bagels in the PAC lobby
9:00 am Conducting with Steven Davis
9:40 am Conducting with SWB (Davis on stage) (Schmidt and Parisi review tapes with participants in Davis office)
11:30 am Colgrass and his music with the SWB
12:30 pm Lunch break (UMKC student union)
1:45 pm Bill Everett on Holst (continued)
2:45 pm Danny Schmidt thoughts
3:45 pm Michael Colgrass on Performance Practice
4:45 pm Joe Parisi (Clinic Two)
6:00 pm Gathering on the Plaza for Happy Hour

Wednesday, July 16, 2008

8:30 am Coffee/Juice/Bagels in the PAC lobby
9:00 am Conducting with Craig Kirchhoff
9:40 am Conducting with SWB (Davis and Kirchhoff on stage) (Schmidt and Parisi review tapes with participants in Davis office)
11:30 am The Rehearsal with Craig Kirchhoff and the SWB
12:30 pm Lunch break (UMKC student union)
1:45 pm Chen Yi on her music
2:45 pm Danny Schmidt thoughts
3:45 pm Carter Enyeart on 'Coaching Chamber Music'
4:45 pm Craig Kirchhoff (Clinic)
6:00 pm Gathering at Jack Stacks in the Warehouse District for dinner (Compliments of UMKC)

Thursday, July 17, 2008

8:30 am Coffee/Juice/Bagels in the PAC lobby
9:00 am Conducting with Craig Kirchhoff
9:40 am Conducting with SWB (Davis and Kirchhoff on stage) (Schmidt and Parisi review tapes with participants in Davis office)
11:30 am Kirchhoff and Davis conduct the music of Chen Yi with Chen Yi and SWB
12:30 pm Lunch break (UMKC student union)
1:45 pm Craig Kirchhoff on TBA
2:45 pm Danny Schmidt thoughts
3:45 pm Craig Kirchhoff TBA
4:45 pm Chen Yi on her music
6:00 pm Gathering on the Plaza for Happy Hour

Friday, July 18, 2008

8:30 am Coffee/Juice/Bagels in the PAC lobby
9:00 am Jim Snell on 'Teaching Percussion from the Podium'
10:00 am Steven D. Davis (Clinic)
11:00 am Wrap-up/Closing thoughts