20th Annual Music Symposium

Schedule of Events

Monday, June 16

8:00-8:30 Registration, Continental Breakfast - Leavengood Courtyard
8:30-9:00 Introduction and Welcome - Room 204
9:00-10:00 Music is Essential: Jill and Michael Gallina, Nationally renowned composers - Room 204
10:00-10:30 Rehearsal with Dr. Yu - Room 204 ***DOWNLOAD MUSIC***
10:30-10:45

Coffee Break - Leavengood Courtyard

10:45-12:00 Special Interest Sessions*
12:00-1:15

Lunch at the Alumni Center - Keith Engle: Kansas Poet

1:30-2:00 Performance: Dr. Amy Rosine - All Faiths Chapel
2:00-3:15 Special Interest Sessions*
3:15-3:30

Coffee Break - Leavengood Courtyard

3:30-4:00 Rehearse commissioned piece with Dr. Julie Yu - Room 204
4:00-4:15 Performance: Saxophone Quartet Jackson Heights H.S. Laura Holliday - All Faiths Chapel
4:15-5:00 Session with Guest Speaker: Coach Bill Snyder - Room 204
5:15-6:30 Advisory Council Meeting and Dinner - Texas Star
7:00 Rehearse with Community Band - Band Shell, City Park

Tuesday, June 17

8:00-8:30 Continental Breakfast - Leavengood Courtyard
8:30-9:15 How Technology Can Enhance Student Learning: Keynote Speaker Bobbie Thornton, Sibelius Music - Room 204 DOWNLOAD KEYNOTE
9:15-10:30 Building Choral Excellence in Beginning Choirs: Jill and Michael Gallina - Room 204
9:15-10:30 Technology Workshop : Technology in the High School Music Program: Sibelius notation, ProTools, Musition and Auralia - Room 324 Music Technology Lab
10:30-10:45
Coffee Break - Leavengood Courtyard
10:45-12:00 Special Interest Sessions*
12:00-1:15

Lunch on Your Own

1:30-3:00 Special Interest Sessions*
3:00-3:30

Coffee Break - Leavengood Courtyard

3:30-4:30

Reading Sessions:

  • elementary choral music with the Gallinas - Room 204
  • secondary choral literature with Dr. Julie Yu - Room 204
  • band literature for elementary, junior and senior high, concert, and marching band with Dr. Anthony Pursell - Room 201
4:30-5:00 Practice with Dr. Yu - Room 204
6:00

Picnic at City Park: Performance with the City Band
Dance-a-Day : Corbin Trimble ***DOWNLOAD HANDOUT***

Wednesday, June 18

8:00-8:30 Continental Breakfast - Leavengood Courtyard
8:30-9:15 Can You Hear Me Now? : Artie Almeida - Room 204 DOWNLOAD HANDOUT
9:15-10:30 Can You Hear Me Now? Continued : Artie Almeida - Room 204
9:15-10:30 Working with Apple's Garage Band: - Kevin Keplar, Wichita State- Room 324 Music Technology Lab
10:45-12:00 Special Interest Sessions*
12:00-1:15

Lunch on Your Own

1:30-3:10 Concept Collage : Artie Almeida - Room 204 DOWNLOAD COVER DOWNLOAD HANDOUT
3:10-3:30

Coffee Break - Leavengood Courtyard

3:30-4:30 Using Smart Board with Music Class: Bob Lee - Room 204 DOWNLOAD HANDOUT
4:30-5:00 Performance of St. George Elementary School Choir - All Faiths Chapel
6:00 Banquet at Alumni Center: Silent Auction for the Dick Mason Scholarship Fund

Thursday, June 19

8:00-8:30 Continental Breakfast - Leavengood Courtyard
8:30-10:00 Special Interest Sessions*
10:30-11:00 Performance of Children's Musical: Let's Pass It On - All Faiths Chapel
11:10-12:00

What Apple Offers Music Education: Dan Senstock from Apple Computers - Room 204 Email: senstock@apple.com

Ryan Peck, account executive rpeck@apple.com

12:00-1:15

Lunch in Aggieville

1:30-2:30 Special Interest Sessions*
2:40-2:55 Organ Recital: Dr. Mary Ellen Sutton - All Faith's Chapel
3:00-4:00

Reception and Sharing Sessions with the Advisory Council - Room 204
Dance-a-day : Corbin Trimble

* Special interest sessions include groups for elementary, choral, and instrumental music teachers offering a wide range of pertinent information for today's music educator.

Special thanks to Sue Yocum, Kathleen Stump, and the Advisory Board for providing all breakfast and coffee break snacks.

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