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Louisiana Music
Educators Association
2006 State Music Conference
Holiday Inn Select
Baton Rouge, La.
Carolyn Herrington,
President
Bruce Lambert, Executive Secretary
Pat Deaville, Conference Program Chairman
November 16-20, 2006
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2006
6:00-6:30
p.m.
Choir Registration (Chaperones Only)
Site:
Atrium of Conference Center
Presiding: Fran Hebert, Vocal Division Chairman
6:00-7:30 p.m. Choir Part Check/Sectional
Site: Premier
Ballroom III (Women)
Cypress II (Men)
Presiding: Fran Hebert, Vocal Division Chairman
7:30-9:30 p.m. Choir Rehearsal
Site: Premier
Ballroom III and Cypress II
Presiding: Fran Hebert, Vocal Division Chairman
7:30-9:30 p.m. LAKE Board Meeting
Site:
Executive Boardroom
Presiding: Darlene Creasman, President
7:30-9:30 p.m. District Vocal Chairmen Meeting
Site: Atrium
of Conference Center
Presiding: Fran Hebert, Vocal Division Chairman
7:30-8:30 p.m. Conference Pre-Registration Only
Site: Atrium
of Conference Center
Presiding: Dale Liner, Past President
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2006
Friday Morning:
8:00 a.m.-12:00 Noon Conference Registration
Site: Atrium
of Conference Center
Presiding: Dale Liner, Past President
8:00-8:50 a.m. Vocal Division Clinic
Consultant:
James L. Reifinger Jr.,
University
of Louisiana at Monroe
Topic: General Music Games that Teach Music Literacy
Site: Mississippi Queen/Delta Queen Room
Presiding: Sharon Stephenson, District V Director
9:00-11:30 a.m. Choir Rehearsal
Site:
Premier Ballroom III
Presiding: Fran Hebert, Vocal Division Chairman
9:00-9:50 a.m. Vocal Division Clinic
Consultant: Ellen Starkey, Zachary High School
Topic:
How to Build a Choral Program
Site: Mississippi Queen/Delta Queen Room
Presiding: Sharon McNamara-Horne, District IX Director
9:00-9:50 a.m. Elementary Clinic
Consultant:
Dale Ludwig, BRCVPA
Topic:
Music Throughout the Curriculum
Site: Cypress II
Presiding: Michele White, Elementary Division Chairman
10:00-10:50 a.m. Vocal Division Clinic
Consultant:
Dr. Gary Packwood, Montevallo University
Topic: Getting It Done:
Teaching Independent
Musicianship Through Rehearsal
Site:
Mississippi Queen/Delta Queen Room
Presiding: Sharon Stephenson, District V Director
10:00-10:50 a.m. Elementary Division Clinic
Consultant: Susan Tevis, California State University at Chico
Topic: Get Ready FA Fun
Site: Cypress II
Presiding: Michele White, Elementary Division Chairman
11:00 a.m.-12:00 noon Elementary Division Clinic
Consultant:
Dr. Angie Broeker, University of St. Thomas
Topic:
Teaching Unison Choral Music: Bits to Pieces
Site: Cypress II
Presiding: Michele White, Elementary Division Chairman
Music Packet: Provided by J. W. Pepper - Dallas
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon Vocal Division Clinic
Consultant:
Dr. Andrew Goodrich, Northwestern State University
Dr. Sharon Joy, Northwestern State University
Topic: Teaching for Music Understanding
Site: Mississippi Queen/Delta Queen Room
Presiding: Sharon McNamara-Horne, District IX Director
Friday Noon:
12:15-1:00
p.m.
LAKE and LA Orff Business
Meeting and Luncheon
Site: Cypress II
Presiding: Darlene Creasman,
LAKE President
Friday Afternoon:
1:00-5:00
p.m.
General Exhibitions Open to General Membership
Site: Premier Ballroom I
Presiding: Katy Strickland, Public Relations Chairman
1:00-5:00
p.m.
Conference Registration
Site: Atrium of Conference Center
Presiding: Dale Liner, Past President
1:00-2:00
p.m.
Guest Performance Choir:
University of Louisiana
Lafayette Chorale
Conductor: Dr.
James Haygood, ULL
Site: Premier Ballroom III and II
Presiding:
Fran Hebert, Vocal Division Chairman
2:00-3:00
p.m.
Vocal Division Clinic
Consultant: Dr. Gary Packwood, Montevallo University
Topic: You Reap What You Sow:
Teaching What’s Really Important
Site:
Mississippi Queen/Delta Queen Room
Presiding: Sharon Stephenson, District V Director
2:00-5:00
p.m.
Choir Rehearsal
Site: Premier Ballroom III
Presiding: Fran Hebert, Vocal Division Chairman
2:00-2:50
p.m.
Elementary Division Clinic
Consultant: Annette Larsen, T. S. Cooley Elementary
April Winner, St. John Elementary
Topic: You Got the Job…Now What?
K-3 Beginners
Site: Mississippi Queen/Delta Queen Room
Presiding: Michele White, Elementary Division Chairman
3:00-4:00
p.m.
Elementary/Vocal Division Clinic
Consultant: Dr. Angie Broeker, University of St. Thomas
Topic: Teaching Beginning Part-Singing: Bits and Pieces
Site: Mississippi Queen/Delta Queen Room
Presiding: Michele White, Elementary Division Chairman
Music Packets: Provided by J. W. Pepper - Dallas
4:00-5:00
p.m.
Vocal/Elementary Division Clinic
by All-State Choir
Conductor
Consultant: Jeffery
Redding, West Orange High School
(Florida)
Topic:
Determining a concept of tone with young singers and
How to motivate students
Site:
Premier Ballroom III and II
Presiding: Fran
Hebert, Vocal Division Chairman
4:00-5:00
p.m.
Collegiate Exhibits open to All-State Group
(Required for
Choir at this time)
Site:
Cypress I
Presiding: Katy Strickland, Public Relations Chairman
4:30-5:00
p.m.
Orchestra Registration
Site: Cypress II
Presiding: Michael Buckles, Orchestra Division Chairman
5:00-6:30
p.m.
Orchestra Sectional Auditions
Site: Natchez/Samuel Clement, Riverboat, Creole Queen
Executive Boardroom (Cypress II Warm-up)
Presiding: Michael Buckles, Orchestra Division Chairman
5:00-5:50
p.m.
Elementary Division Clinic
Consultant: Annette Larsen, T. S. Cooley
Elementary
April Winner, St. John Elementary
Topic: You Got the Job…Now What?
3rd Grade
and Up…The Older Beginner
Site:
Mississippi Queen/Delta Queen Room
Presiding: Michele White, Elementary Division Chairman
Friday Evening:
6:00-6:30
p.m.
Jazz Band Registration
Site: Levee/Bayou Room
Presiding: Andy Pizzo, Jazz Division Chairman
6:30-7:15
p.m.
Guest Performance Orchestra:
University of Louisiana
Lafayette
Conductor:
Michael Blaney, ULL
Site:
Premier Ballroom III and II
Presiding: Michael Buckles, Orchestra Division Chairman
6:30-10:00
p.m.
Jazz Band Rehearsal
Site: Levee/Bayou Room
Presiding: Andy Pizzo, Jazz Division Chairman
7:30-9:30
p.m.
Choir Rehearsal
Site: Premier Ballroom III and II
Presiding: Fran Hebert, Vocal Division Chairman
7:30
-8:30 p.m. Elementary/Vocal Division
Clinic
Consultant: Dr. Angie Broeker, University of St. Thomas
Topic:
Choral Warm Ups for the Treble Choir
Site:
Mississippi Queen/Delta Queen Room
Presiding: Michele White, Elementary Division Chairman
7:30-8:30
p.m.
Orchestra Winds and Percussion Sectional Rehearsal
Site: Cypress II
Presiding: Michael Buckles, Orchestra Division Chairman
8:30-10:00
p.m.
LMEA Sponsored Reception
Site: Patio Grille
Presiding: Dale Liner, Past President
8:30-10:00
p.m.
Orchestra Rehearsal
Site: Cypress II
Presiding: Michael Buckles, Orchestra Division Chairman
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2006
Saturday Morning:
8:15-9:00
a.m.
Vocal Division Business Meeting
Site: Natchez/Samuel Clement Room
Presiding: Fran Hebert, Vocal Division Chairman
8:00 a.m.-12:00
Noon Conference Registration
Site: Atrium of Conference Center
Presiding: Dale Liner, Past President
8:00-11:00
a.m.
General Exhibits open to LMEA Members and All-State Groups
Site: Premier Ballroom I
Presiding: Katy Strickland, Public Relations Chairman
8:00-11:00
a.m.
Collegiate Exhibits open to LMEA Members and All-State Groups
(Required for Jazz Band
8:00-9:00 a.m.)
Site:
Cypress I
Presiding: Katy
Strickland, Public Relations Chairman
8:00-9:00
a.m.
Orchestra Division Business Meeting
Site: Executive Board Room
Presiding:
Michael Buckles, Orchestra Division Chairman
9:00-11:30
a.m.
Choir Rehearsal
Site: Premier Ballroom III and II
Presiding: Fran Hebert, Vocal Division Chairman
9:00-10:00
a.m.
Jazz Clinic by All-State Jazz Conductor
(Required for All State
Jazz Band)
Consultant: Dean
Sorenson, University of
Minnesota
Topic: Jazz Improvisation: One Step At A Time
Site: Levee/Bayou Room
Presiding: Andy Pizzo, Jazz Division Chairman
Co-Sponsored: Neil A. Kjos Music Company
IAJE, Louisiana State Chapter
9:00-10:00
a.m.
Collegiate Exhibits open to LMEA Members and All-State Groups
(Required for Orchestra
9:00-10:00 a.m.)
Site: Cypress I
Presiding: Katy Strickland, Public Relations Chairman
9:00-10:00
a.m.
Orchestra Division Clinic by Orchestra All-State Conductor
Consultant: Dr. Gregory Pritchard
Gainesville Symphony Orchestra (Georgia)
Topic: Conducting Techniques
Site: Creole Queen Room
Presiding: Michael Buckles, Orchestra Division Chairman
9:00-9:50
a.m.
Vocal Division Clinic
Consultant: Everrett G. Parker, Louisiana State University
Topic: Survey of Contemporary Gospel Music
Site: Natchez/Samuel Clement Room
Presiding: Sharon McNamara-Horne, District IX Director
9:00-9:50
a.m.
Elementary Division Clinic
Consultant: Susan Tevis, California State University at Chico
Topic: TIRI-TIRI Takes the Town
Site: Mississippi Queen/Delta Queen Room
Presiding: Michele White, Elementary Division Chairman
10:00-10:50
a.m.
Elementary Division Clinic
Consultants: Dr. Angie Broeker, University of St. Thomas
Topic:
International Singing Games
Site:
Mississippi Queen/Delta Queen Room
Presiding:
Michele White, Elementary Division Chairman
10:00 a.m.-12:00
noon Jazz Band Rehearsal
Site: Levee/Bayou Room
Presiding: Andy Pizzo, Jazz Division Chairman
10:00 a.m.-12:00
noon Orchestra Rehearsal
Site: Cypress II
Presiding: Michael Buckles, Orchestra Division Chairman
11:00-11:50
a.m.
Elementary Session Clinic
Consultant: Susan Tevis, California State University at Chico
Topic: The Mysteries are solved! FA and TIRI-TIRI Arrive!
Site: Mississippi Queen/Delta Queen Room
Presiding: Michele White, Elementary Division Chairman
11:50
a.m.-12:50 p.m.
Elementary Division Business Meeting
Site: Mississippi Queen/Delta Queen Room
Presiding: Michele White, Elementary Division Chairman
Saturday Noon:
12:00
noon-1:00 p.m. Past Presidents and Hall of Fame
Luncheon
Site: Executive Board Room
Presiding: Dale Liner, Past President
12:00
noon-12:45 p.m. Guest Performance Jazz:
University of Louisiana Lafayette
Conductor:
Dr. Robert
Luckey, ULL
Site: Premier Ballroom III and II
Presiding: Scotty Walker, District III Director
Saturday Afternoon:
1:00-5:00
p.m.
Conference Registration
Site: Atrium of Conference Center
Presiding: Dale Liner, Past President
1:00-3:00
p.m.
General Exhibits open to General Membership
Site: Premier Ballroom I
Presiding: Katy Strickland, Public Relations Chairman
1:00-1:30
p.m.
Annual General Membership Business Meeting
Site: Mississippi Queen/Delta Queen Room
Presiding: Carolyn Herrington, President
1:15-2:00
p.m.
IAJE Executive Board Meeting
Site: Executive Board Room
Presiding: Mike Morgan IAJE President
1:00-2:30
p.m.
Choir Rehearsal
Site: Premier Ballroom III and II
Presiding: Fran Hebert, Vocal Division Chairman
1:30-5:30
p.m.
Orchestra Rehearsal
Site: Cypress II
Presiding: Michael Buckles, Orchestra Division Chairman
2:30-5:30
p.m.
Jazz Band Rehearsal
Site: Levee/Bayou Room
Presiding: Andy Pizzo, Jazz Division Chairman
3:00-3:10
p.m.
Hall of Fame Presentation
Inductee:
Ronney Mayard
Site:
Premier Ballroom III and II
Presiding: Tom Wafer, Hall of Fame Chairman
3:10-3:15
p.m.
Recognition of “50 Years of Service"
Awardee:
Tom Wafer
Site:
Premier Ballroom III and II
Presiding: Carolyn Herington, President
3:15-4:00
p.m.
All-State Choir Concert
Conductor:
Jeffery Redding, West Orange High School (Florida)
Site: Premier Ballroom III and II
Presiding: Fran Hebert, Vocal Division Chairman
4:00-4:30
p.m.
Symphonic Band Registration
Site: Natchez/Samuel Clement Room
Presiding: Cindy Collins, Symphonic Band Chairman
4:30-7:30
p.m.
Symphonic Band Rehearsal
Site: Premier Ballroom III and II
Presiding: Cindy Collins, Symphonic Band Chairman
4:30-5:30
p.m.
Band Division Clinic
Consultant: Mary Cicconetti, Northwestern State University
Topic: Oboe 101: Revisiting the Basics
Site: Mississippi Queen/Delta Queen Room
Presiding: Wes Howard, District IV Director
4:30-5:30
p.m.
Band Division Clinic
Consultant: Judy Schwenk,, Tioga Schools
Topic: Rhythmic Warm-up for Beginners
Site: Natchez/Samuel Clement Room
Presiding: Johnny Walker, District II Director
5:30-6:30
p.m.
LBA Board of Directors Meeting
Site: Executive Board Room
Presiding: Clif Liner, LBA President
Saturday Evening:
6:00-6:30
p.m.
Concert Band Registration
Site: Cypress II
Presiding: Wayne Winner, Concert Band Chairman
6:30-9:30
p.m.
Concert Band Rehearsal
Site: Cypress II
Presiding: Wayne Winner, Concert Band Chairman
7:00-10:00
p.m.
Jazz Band Rehearsal
Site: Levee/Bayou Room
Presiding: Andy Pizzo, Jazz Division Chairman
7:00-8:00
p.m.
Jazz Division Clinic
Consultant: Mike Steinel, University of North Texas
Topic: Teaching Jazz:
Rehearsal
Strategies for Beginning and Intermediate Bands
Site:
Mississippi Queen/Delta Queen Room
Presiding: Mike Morgan, IAJE President
Co-Sponsored: Neil A. Kjos Music Company
IAJE, Louisiana State Chapter
8:00-10:00
p.m.
Orchestra Rehearsal
Site: Premier Ballroom III and II
Presiding: Michael Buckles, Orchestra Division Chairman
8:00-10:00
p.m.
LMEA Sponsored Reception
Site: Patio Grille
Presiding: Dale Liner, Past President
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2006
Sunday Morning:
7:30-8:00
a.m.
Church Services
Site: Mississippi Queen/Delta Queen Room
Presiding: Dale Liner, Past President
8:00-9:00
a.m.
Band Division Clinic
Consultant: Cole Lemay, Archbishop Rummel High School
Topic: Proposed All-State Trumpet Etudes
Site: Mississippi Queen/Delta Queen Room
Presiding: Guy Wood, District VI Director
8:00-9:00
a.m.
Band Division Clinic
Consultant: Eddie Schiro, Rusheon Middle School
Topic: Sightreading – Not just the week before festival
Site: Natchez/Samuel Clement Room
Presiding: Carol Lupton, District VIII Director
9:00-9:30
a.m.
Band Division Business Meeting
Site: Mississippi Queen/Delta Queen Room
Presiding: Daphne Richardson, Band Division Chairman
9:00 a.m.-12:00
Noon Conference Registration
Site: Atrium of Conference Center
Presiding: Dale Liner, Past President
9:30-11:30
a.m.
Jazz Band Rehearsal
Site: Levee/Bayou Room
Presiding: Andy Pizzo, Jazz Division Chairman
9:30-11:30
a.m.
Orchestra Rehearsal
Site: Premier Ballroom III and II
Presiding: Michael Buckles, Orchestra Division Chairman
9:30-11:30
a.m.
Symphonic Band Rehearsal
Site: Embassy Suite, Assembly Ballroom
Presiding: Cindy Collins, Symphonic Band Chairman
9:30-11:30
a.m.
Concert Band Rehearsal
Site: Cypress II
Presiding: Wayne Winner, Concert Band Chairman
9:30-10:20
a.m.
Jazz Division Clinic
Consultant: Mike Steinel, University of North
Texas
Topic: Try to Remember: Teaching Beginning Improvisation
Site: Mississippi Queen/ Delta Queen Room
Presiding: Mike Morgan, President IAJE
Co-Sponsored: Neil A. Kjos Music Company
IAJE, Louisiana State Chapter
10:00
a.m.-3:00 p.m.
General Exhibits Open to General Membership
Site: Premier Ballroom I
Presiding: Katy Strickland, Public Relations Chairman
10:00
a.m.-11:30 p.m.
Collegiate Exhibits Open to General Membership
Site: Cypress I
Presiding: Katy Strickland, Public Relations Chairman
10:30-11:30
a.m.
Band Division Clinic
Consultant: James R. West, Louisiana State University
Topic: What the “BLEEP” Do We Know
Site: Mississippi Queen/Delta Queen Room
Presiding: Wes Howard, District IV Director
10:30
-11:30 a.m. Phi Beta Mu Business Meeting
Site: Natchez/Samuel Clement Room
Presiding: James Hearne, Phi Beta Mu President
11:30
a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Jazz Band Rehearsal
Site: Premier Ballroom III and II
Presiding: Andy Pizzo, Jazz Division Chairman
Sunday Afternoon:
1:00-4:00
p.m.
Conference Registration
Site: Atrium of Conference Center
Presiding: Dale Liner, Past President
1:00-2:00
p.m.
Band Division Clinic by All-State Symphonic Band Conductor
Consultant: Anthony J. Maiello, George Mason University
Topic: Conducting – A Hands On Approach
Site: Mississippi Queen/Delta Queen Room
Presiding: Cindy Collins, Symphonic Band Chairman
Sponsored: Mr. Maiello is a Yamaha Performing Artist
1:00-3:00
p.m.
Collegiate Exhibits Open to General Membership
Site: Cypress I
Presiding: Katy Strickland, Public Relations Chairman
1:00-2:00
p.m.
Collegiate Exhibits Open to All-State Group
(Required for
Symphonic Band at this time)
Site: Cypress I
Presiding: Katy Strickland, Public Relations Chairman
1:00-3:00
p.m.
Orchestra Rehearsal
Site: Premier Ballroom III and II
Presiding: Michael Buckles, Orchestra Division Chairman
1:00-5:15
p.m.
Concert Band Rehearsal
Site: Cypress II
Presiding: Wayne Winner, Concert Band Chairman
2:00-3:00
p.m.
Band Division Clinic by All-State Concert Band Conductor
Consultant: Sue Samuels, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Topic: The Lassiter Experience – from the inside out
Site: Mississippi Queen/Delta Queen Room
Presiding: Wayne Winner, Concert Band Chairman
2:00-3:00
p.m.
Collegiate Exhibits Open to All-State Group
(Required for
Concert Band at this time)
Site:
Cypress I
Presiding: Katy Strickland, Public Relations Chairman
2:30-5:15
p.m.
Symphonic Band Rehearsal
Site: Embassy Suites, Assembly Ballroom
Presiding: Cindy Collins, Symphonic Band Chairman
3:00-3:05
p.m.
Administrator of the Year
Awardee: Michael Mahoney, Archbishop Rummel High School
Site: Premier Ballroom III and II
Presiding: Richard Baker, Louisiana Fine Arts Coordinator
3:05-3:50
p.m.
All-State Orchestra Concert
Conductor:
Dr. Gregory Pritchard
Gainesville Symphony Orchestra (Georgia)
Site:
Premier Ballroom III and II
Presiding: Michael Buckles, Orchestra Division Chairman
3:00-4:00
p.m.
Jazz Band Rehearsal
Site: Levee/Bayou Room
Presiding: Andy Pizzo, Jazz Division Chairman
4:30-4:35
p.m.
IAJE Hall of Fame
Site: Premier Ballroom III and II
Inducutees: Frank Mannino, Mike Genevay and Ronney Mayard
Presiding: Mike Morgan, President IAJE
4:35-5:15
p.m.
All-State Jazz Band Concert
Conductor:
Dean Sorenson, University of Minnesota
Site: Premier Ballroom III and II
Presiding: Andy Pizzo, Jazz Division Chairman
Sponsored by: Neil A. Kjos Music
IAJE, Louisiana State Chapter
5:30-6:45
p.m.
Reading Session –
Louisiana IAJE Jazz Band
Site:
Premier Ballroom III and II
Presiding: Mike Morgan, President IAJE
6:45-7:30
p.m.
Jazz Division/IAJE Business Meeting
(Reception to follow
meeting in the Hospitality Room)
Site: Levee/Bayou Room
Presiding: Andy Pizzo, Jazz Division Chairman
Mike Morgan, IAJE President
Sunday Evening:
7:30-8:30
p.m.
Guest Performance Bands:
University of Louisiana
Lafayette Wind Ensemble
Conductor:
Dr. William Hochkeppel, ULL
Site:
Premier Ballroom III and II
Presiding: Scotty Walker, District III Director
8:30-10:00
p.m.
Concert Band Rehearsal
Site: Cypress II
Presiding: Wayne Winner, Concert Band Chairman
8:30-10:00
p.m.
Symphonic Band Rehearsal
Site: Embassy Suites, Assembly Ballroom
Presiding: Cindy Collins, Symphonic Band Chairman
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2006
Monday Morning:
8:00 a.m.
– 12:00 noon Conference Registration
Site: Atrium of Conference Center
Presiding: Dale Liner, Past President
8:00-10:00
a.m. CBDNA
Breakfast and Business Meeting
Site: Executive Board Room
Presiding: Linda Moorhouse, CBDNA President
8:00
-9:00 a.m. Band Division Clinic
Consultants: Lonny Benoit, McNeese State University
Troy Breaux, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Topic:
Percussion Audition Techniques
Site: Mississippi Queen/Delta Queen Room
Presiding: Jim Trant, District VII Director
8:00-9:00
a.m.
Band Division Clinic
Consultant: James Boldin, University of Louisiana at Monroe
Topic: Teaching Younger Horn Players
Site: Natchez/Samuel Clement Room
Presiding: Amanda Terry, District I Director
9:00-10:00
a.m.
Band Division Clinic
Consultant: Ernst Bott, Rapides Symphony Orchestra
Topic: Using the Slide (Trombone)
Site: Mississippi Queen/Delta Queen Room
Presiding:
Johnny Walker, District II Director
9:00-10:00
a.m.
Band Division Clinic
Consultant: Sandra Lunte, University of Louisiana at Monroe
Topic: Teaching the Correct Flute Embouchure
Site: Natchez/Samuel Clement Room
Presiding: Amanda Terry, District I Director
9:00 a.m.-12:00
noon Concert Band Rehearsal
Site: Cypress II
Presiding: Wayne Winner, Concert Band Chairman
9:00 a.m.-12:00
noon Symphonic Band Rehearsal
Site: Premier Ballroom III and II
Presiding: Cindy Collins, Symphonic Band Chairman
10:00-11:00
a.m. Band
Division Clinic
Consultant: Dr. Andrea Loewy, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Dr. William Hochkeppel,
University of
Louisiana at Lafayette
Topic: Top 10 Tips for Better Woodwinds
Site:
Mississippi Queen/Delta Queen Room
Presiding: Scotty Walker, District III Director
Demonstration: ULL Woodwind Faculty
11:00 a.m.-12:00
noon Band Division Clinic
Consultants: Dr. J. Mark Thompson, Northwestern State University
William G. Rose, McNeese State University
Topic: Building Better Bass Trombone Players
Site: Natchez/Samuel Clement Room
Presiding: Jim Trant, District VII Director
11:00 a.m.-12:00
noon Band Division Clinic
Consultants: Dr. Charles Taylor, University of New Orleans
Topic: Lessons Learned from Katrina
Site: Mississippi Queen/Delta Queen Room
Presiding: Guy Wood, District VI Director
Monday Noon:
12:00
noon-1:15 p.m. Phi Beta Mu Luncheon and Meeting
Site: Cypress I
Presiding: James Hearne, Phi Beta Mu President
Monday Afternoon:
1:30-2:30
p.m.
LBA Business Meeting
Site: Mississippi Queen/Delta Queen Room
Presiding: Clif Liner, LBA President
1:30-3:00
p.m.
Concert Band Rehearsal
Site: Premier Ballroom III and II
Presiding: Wayne Winner, Concert Band Chairman
1:30-3:00
p.m.
Symphonic Band Rehearsal
Site: Cypress II
Presiding: Cindy Collins, Symphonic Band Chairman
2:00-3:00
p.m.
Non-LMEA Organization Business Meetings
Site: Natchez/Samuel Clement
Presiding: TBA
3:00-3:05
p.m.
Phi Beta Mu Band Director/Contributor of the Year
Site: Premier Ballroom III and II
Presiding: James Hearne, Phi Beta Mu President
3:05-3:50
p.m.
All-State Concert Band Concert
Conductor:
Sue Samuels, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Site:
Premier Ballroom III and II
Presiding: Wayne Winner, Concert Band Chairman
4:00-4:45
p.m.
All-State Symphonic Band Concert
Conductor:
Anthony J. Maiello, George Mason University
Site: Premier Ballroom III and II
Presiding: Cindy Collins, Symphonic Band Chairman
Sponsored: Mr. Maiello is a Yamaha Performing Artist