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SCHEDULE
FRIDAY, MAY 26
Note that all sessions are 50 minutes in length unless otherwise noted. A light supper & refreshments will be provided upon arrival on Friday.
Note: Attendees who register for the Full Event may choose to attend the Senior High Choral Workshop with Melanie DeMore as auditing individuals free of charge.
Time | Session | Presenter |
|---|---|---|
16:30 | Registration, Mingle & Refreshments | |
17:30 | Welcome Song & Gratitude Song Project | Cory Campbell |
18:45 | Break | |
19:00 | Full Body Forward! Pt I | Melanie DeMore |
20:00 | Full Body Forward! Pt II | Melanie DeMore |
21:00 | End of Day 1 |
SATURDAY, MAY 26
Note that all sessions are 50 minutes in length unless otherwise noted. A light lunch, snacks & refreshments are included for daytime attendees on Saturday.
The Saturday evening closing event ticket includes light appetizers and one (1) complimentary beverage (alcoholic or non-alcoholic). Additional beverages may be purchased.
Schedule is subject to change.
Time | Session | Presenter |
|---|---|---|
08:30 | Arrive & Mingle, Registration | |
09:00 | Full Body Forward! Pt III | Melanie DeMore |
10:00 | Sound, Listening, and Group Creativity: Exercises, Games, and Practices | Doug Friesen |
11:00 | Accessibility for Choirs | Jenel Shaw |
12:00 | Lunch (Provided) | |
13:00 | Moving Beyond “Indigenous Inclusion” in Music | Nicole Stonyk |
14:00 | Educational Workshop on First Nations Traditional Singing | Ray "Coco" Stevenson |
15:00 | Choir as a Gender-Affirming Space | Roan Regan & Caleb Rondeau |
16:00 | Collaborative SongWriting: An Approach to Writing Songs with your Choir | Doug Friesen |
17:00 | Dinner (Not Provided), Travel Time | |
19:00 | Closing Event | Session Collaborators |
22:00 | End of Day 2 |
REGISTER
Join us for this exciting event! Registration for the full event starts at just $165 for adults and $100 for students. Plus, MCA Individual and Student Members receive $15 off of the Full Event registration fee!
Register before April 15 and take advantage of our early bird pricing. Registration closes May 24, 2023.
Can't come for the whole weekend? No problem! Register for the event portions you are able to attend. Or register to receive recordings of the sessions afterwards (note: the sessions will not be livestreamed).
BURSARIES:
MCA seeks to make our programming accessible to all Manitobans, regardless of financial situation. If cost is a barrier for you, we encourage you to apply for a MCA Program Bursary to cover a portion or all of your registration fee. A limited number of bursaries are available each year.