2010 CONVENTION SCHEDULE
SUNDAY, JULY 25th
1:00 – 7:00 p.m. Registration NIACC RH
1:00 – 3:00 p.m. ICDA Executive Board Meeting RH Cafeteria
3:30 p.m. Ron Phillips/Mike Johnson Memorial Golf Tournament
Highland Park Municipal Golf Course
944 17th St. NE in Mason City
MONDAY, JULY 26th
7:30-8:30 a.m. BREAKFAST RH Cafeteria
8:00 a.m. Registration Aud. Lobby
8:30 a.m. Welcome and Opening Activities Auditorium
9:15 a.m. Keynote Address: “Coming Together to Serve” Auditorium
Edie Copley
10:00 a.m. “Major Works for All Levels – part 1” Auditorium
Ken Fulton
11:00 a.m. Reading / Interest Sessions:
Treble Clef Reading Session, Jill Wilson & Steve Hoifeldt Choir Room
Mentoring Session, Jackie Burk AC 101
“Setting Up An Advocacy Plan”, Diane Franken, IAAE Band Room
“Music Matters for Music’s Sake”, Mary Kay Geston Auditorium
12:00 p.m. LUNCH AC
Deli Buffet - Summer pasta salad, chips, cookies, lemonade,
bottled water, and iced tea
Visit the Exhibits Muse-Norris
1:00 p.m. IHSMA Judging Session (2 hr session) RC 112
Alan Greiner
1:30 p.m. Reading/ Interest Sessions:
Major Works for all Levels – part 2, Ken Fulton Choir Room
Church Reading Session, Bruce Perry Band Room
Elementary Panel“We Need You!!...”Everyone’s the Expert!” AC 101
Jenn Walker & Tonya Rosenkrantz, presiders
2:30 p.m. Visit the Exhibits Muse-Norris
3:00 p.m. District Meetings
Central RC 112 East Central .......................Choir Room
North Central AC 101 Northeast ..........................Band Room
Northwest ................... RC 114 Southwest ..........................RC 113
South Central .............. Lower Level Activity Center Sunroom
Southeast ..................... Upper Level Activity Center
4:00 p.m. Visit the Exhibits Muse-Norris
4:30 p.m. Reading/ Interest Sessions:
Show Choir Reading Session, Sarah Van Waardhuizen Band Room
Vocal Health, Joy Hesse RC 112
Music Technology, “Recording in Garage Band”
and “Assessment in Smart Music”, Chris Johnson .AC 101
5:30-6:30 p.m. DINNER Activity Center
Italian Bar - Fettuccini, Alfredo and marinara meat sauce, breadsticks,
Olive Garden style salad and tiramisu, assorted beverages
7:00 p.m. CONCERTS - Iowa All State Jazz Choir Concert Auditorium
Rosana Eckert, Conductor
7:45 p.m. Ly Tartell in Concert Auditorium
Following Concerts: SOCIAL EVENT in NIACC Activity Center
TUESDAY, JULY 27th
7:15-8:15 a.m. BREAKFAST RH Cafeteria
8:00 a.m. Registration Aud. Lobby
8:30 a.m. Vocal Warm-Ups, Jason Rausch Auditorium
8:45 a.m. Reading / Interest Sessions:
“Distinctive Literature for High School Choirs”, Jerry Estes Auditorium
Individual Endosopes of Vocal Folds, Joy Hesse Art Studio
(sign-up on Monday)
“What makes a successful Middle School Program?” Choir Room
Middle School Panel - Dean Beckman, Nancy Ewing,
Laura Fog, and Sheila Monson, Brent Peterson-presider
Multicultural Reading Session, Zack Durlam Band Room
Visit the Exhibits Muse-Norris
10:00 a.m. Reading / Interest Sessions:
SATB Reading Session, Greg Grove Choir Room
Pop / Broadway Mic Techniques, Ly Tartell Auditorium
“I have a WHAT on my vocal cords?!” RC 112
Before and After Vocal Surgery
Joleen Woods & Millie Youngquist
11:00 a.m. “Rehearsal Technique: A Blueprint for Creativity” Auditorim
René Clausen
12:00 p.m. LUNCH Activity Center
South of the Border - Soft shell tacos, Spanish rice, refried beans
fried ice cream, and assorted bottled beverages
Visit the Exhibits Muse-Norris
1:30 p.m. “Vocal Play to Start Each Day” Auditorium
Angela Broeker
2:30 p.m. Interest Sessions:
Conducting, Edie Copley Choir Room
Sound Systems!, Anthony Clark Band Room
“Beyond the Canvas”, Jerry Estes Auditorium
(For both Middle School and Elementary)
3:30 p.m. Reading / Interest Sessions:
“Accessible Pieces for the Elementary Choir”, Angela Broeker Auditorium
Sound Systems! (repeat session), Anthony Clark Band Room
“What makes a successful High School Program?” Choir Room
High School Panel - Bob Anderson, Mark Lehmann,
Vicki Jacobsen, & Noell Reynolds, Allen Chapman-presider
4:30 p.m. Reading/ Interest Sessions:
“Singable Solutions for Middle School Choirs”, Jerry Estes Auditorium
“Pop Singing for a Choral Ensemble”, Ly Tartell Choir Room
Bass Clef Reading Session, Ryan Person.........................Black Box Theater
Music and Worship Choir rehearsal, René Clausen Band Room
5:30-6:30 p.m. DINNER AC
Chicken Fiesta - Fajita Seasoned baked chicken breast with Bechamel
sauce,pico de gallo cheese, sour cream, guacamole and tortilla chips, Rice
pilaf with peas, Baja vegetables, rolls and butter, coconut cream pie and
chocolate cream pie, assorted bottled beverages
7:00 p.m. 2010 ICDA/ICF and ICDA Commissioned Composition Church
Chorale Midwest Chamber Singers, Brad Barrett, Conductor
at First Congregational Church, 100 First St. NE
7:30 p.m. CONCERT Chorale Midwest Church
Brad Barrett, Conductor
at First Congregational Church
Following Concert: SOCIAL EVENT – Ice Cream Social
Music Man Square ”Worst Solo & Ensemble Contest Ever!”
WEDNESDAY, JULY 28th
7:30-8:30 a.m. BREAKFAST RH Cafeteria
8:00 a.m. Registration .Aud. Lobby
9:00 a.m. Worship Event .Church
René Clausen
at First United Methodist Church, 119 S. Georgia Ave.
10:45 a.m. Brunch & ICDA Board Meeting .NIACC Atrium
Brunch Buffet - scrambled eggs with cheese, bacon, American potatoes
with peppers and onions, breakfast breads, mini pastires, mini danishes,
fresh fruit, assorted juices, coffee
Noon Meet “The Little Singers of Tokyo”
and their Director Hisae Hasegawa Auditorium
1:15 p.m. “Rehearsal Techniques” Auditorium
Edie Copley and Linn-Mar High School Chamber Choir
2:15 p.m. Meet Eric Whitacre Auditorium
3:30 p.m. Reading/Interest Sessions:
College/Advanced SATB, Aimee Beckman-Collier Auditorium
Solo/Ensemble Contest Music, Dennis Hendrickson Muse Norris
Vocal Jazz Choir, Beth Mueller Band Room
4:30 p.m. Whitacre Choir Open Rehearsal Auditorium
Eric Whitacre
5:30-6:30 p.m. DINNER AC
Roast Beef with au jus, Napa salad, Potato Anna, steamed zucchini
yellow squash, rolls and butter, strawberries romanoff and
assorted bottled beverages
7:00 p.m. CONCERT Retired Choir Performance Auditorium
Bob Davis and Carol Stewart, Conductors
7:30 p.m. CONCERT “The Little Singers of Tokyo” Auditorium
Hisae Hasagawa, Conductor
Following Concert: Convention Party
at Knights of Columbus Hall, 551 South Taft Avenue
THURSDAY, JULY 29th
7:30-8:30 a.m. BREAKFAST RH Cafeteria
8:00 a.m. Registration Aud. Lobby
8:45 a.m. Vocal Warm-ups Auditorium
Peter Grau
9:00 a.m. “Choral Charisma” - Session #1 Auditorium
Tom Carter and Linn-Mar High School Chamber Choir
10:00 a.m. Reading/Interest Sessions:
“Creating a Culture of Cooperation and Commitment” Muse Norris
Craig Arnold
Iowa Core Curriculum “Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?” RC 112
Martha Kroese
“In the Middle with You”, Sandy Chapman Choir Room
11:00 a.m. “Choral Charisma” - Session #2 Auditorium
Tom Carter and Linn-Mar High School Chamber Choir
12:00 p.m. DINNER AC
Smokey Mountain Chicken Sandwich, steak fries, assorted gourmet
bars (Lemon Triangles, Melt-Aways, 7-Layer Bar, Raspberry Sammies)
and assorted beverages
1:00 p.m. Eric Whitacre Concert Auditorium
2:00 p.m. Opus Reading Session Auditorium
Dave Heupel, Opus Chair
3:15 p.m. All State Reading Session, Craig Arnold Auditorium
*** Chorus rehearsal schedules below:
SATURDAY CHOIR REHEARSALS
ALL-STATE-JAZZ
2:30 - 5:00 p.m. - Band Room
7:00- 9:00 p.m. - Band Room
SUNDAY CHOIR REHEARSALS
WHITACRE SECTIONALS
7:00-8:30 p.m. – choir room and band room
ALL-STATE-JAZZ
9:00-11:30 a.m. - Band Room
1:00-5:00 p.m. - Auditorium
6:30- 9:00 p.m. - Auditorium
MONDAY CHOIR REHEARSALS
WHITACRE SECTIONALS
12:30-1:30 p.m. – Choir Room and Band Room
ALL-STATE-JAZZ
9:00-11:00 a.m. - Band Room
12:30- 3:45 p.m. - Auditorium CLOSED REHEARSAL
CHURCH CHOIR
4:00-5:30 p.m. NIACC Choir Room
TUESDAY CHOIR REHEARSALS
WHITACRE SECTIONALS
12:30-1:30 p.m. – Choir room and Band room
CHURCH CHOIR
4:30-6:00 p.m. Band Room
WEDNESDAY CHOIR REHEARSALS
ERIC WHITACRE
12:00-1:15 p.m. First rehearsal of Whitacre Choir in the
NIACC Choir Room (closed rehearsal)
2:15-3:15 p.m. Eric Whitacre presentation/Q&A
4:30-5:30 p.m. Open rehearsal with ICDA membership
in the NIACC Auditorium
CHURCH CHOIR
8:00 a.m.– 9:00 a.m. rehearsal at the Church
9:00 a.m. Worship Event at First United Methodist Church
119 South Georgia Avenue
RETIRED CHOIR
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. – Choir Room
3:30 – 5:00 p.m. – Choir Room
7:00 p.m. Concert
THURSDAY CHOIR REHEARSALS
ERIC WHITACRE (closed rehearsals)
10:00-11:00 a.m. Rehearsal of Whitacre
Choir in the NIACC Auditorium with Sound Check
11:00-12:00 p.m. Rehearsal of Whitacre
Choir in the Choir Room
1:00-1:45 p.m Concert
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