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Conference Schedule

Wednesday, June 18

Thursday, June 19

Friday, June 20

8:00 - 8:30 am
Registration
8:30 - 9:00 am
Welcome
9:00 - 10:00 am
What Every Musician - Section 1
Training Committee
10:00 - 10:15 am
Break
10:15 am - 12:00 noon
What Every Musician Sections 2 and 3 - Winds
Stephen Caplan
Amy Likar
10:15 am - 12:00 noon
What Every Musician Sections 2 and 3 - Strings
Jennifer Johnson
Sherill Roberts
10:15 am - 12:00 noon
What Every Musician Sections 2 and 3 - Voice
Melissa Malde
Cynthia McGladrey
10:15 am - 12:00 noon
What Every Musician Sections 2 and 3 - Piano / Percussion
Bridget Jankowski
Lisa Marsh
12:15 - 1:30 pm
LUNCH - on your own
1:45 - 3: 45 pm
What Every Musician Sections 4 and 5
Stephen Caplan
Amy Likar
1:45 - 3: 45 pm
What Every Musician Sections 4 and 5
Jennifer Johnson
Sherril Roberts
1:45 - 3: 45 pm
What Every Musician Sections 4 and 5
Melissa Malde
Cynthia McGladrey
1:45 - 3: 45 pm
What Every Musician Sections 4 and 5
Bridget Jankowski
Lisa Marsh
3:45 - 4:00 pm
BREAK
4:00 - 5:00 pm
What Every Musician Section 6
Stephen Caplan
Amy Likar
4:00 - 5:00 pm
What Every Musician Section 6
Jennifer Johnson
Sherril Roberts
4:00 - 5:00 pm
What Every Musician Section 6
Melissa Malde
Cynthia McGladrey
4:00 - 5:00 pm
What Every Musician Section 6
Bridget Jankowski
Lisa Marsh
5:00 - 7:00 pm
DINNER - on your own
7:00 - 8:30 pm
OPENING RECITAL and reception
8:00 - 9:00 am
MORNING MOVEMENT: From Studio to Stage: Exploring the intersection of the methods of Michael Chekhov, Rudolf Laban, and Body Mapping to Train the Emerging Performer
Bonita Bunt
8:00 - 9:00 am
MORNING MOVEMENT: The Vestibular System and Dynamic Balance
Ruth Kasckow
9:00 - 10:00 am
The Self Map
Stephanie Bernards
9:00 - 10:00 am
Mapping the Tongue and Jaw
Quinn Patrick Ankrum
9:00 - 10:00 am
Foster Connections through the Self
Shawn Copeland
10:00 - 10:15 am
BREAK
10:15 - 10:45 am
Coaching Classroom Music Educators in Body Mapping
Noelle Rader
10:15 - 10:45 am
Learning How to See through a Movement Lens
Kelly Mollnow Wilson
10:15 - 10:45 am
Embodying College Music Students Through Somatic Education
Judy Palac
10:15 - 10:45 am
A Violinist in Fiddle-Land: What Learning a New Style Taught Me about My Body Map
Lauren Smee
10:45 - 11:00 am
BREAK
11:00 am - 12:00 noon
DB Keynote: The Somatics of Belonging
Brenda Winkle
12:00 noon - 1:30 pm
LUNCH - ON YOUR OWN
1:45 - 3:15 pm
KEYNOTE ADDRESS - No Wrong Notes
Ann Baltz
3:15 - 3:45 pm
BREAK
3:30 - 5:00 pm
MASTERCLASS
5:00 pm
FREE EVENING - on your own to enjoy Portland
8:00 - 9:00 am
Where's my Body? Connecting Our Selves for Optimal Functioning
Mark Erickson
9:00 -10:00 am
The Quality of our Contact: Clarifying the Boundary between One's Self and One's Environment
Anita King
9:00 -10:00 am
Body Mapping for Brass Players
David Vining
9:00 -10:00 am
Learning from Experience: Things my Neuroplasticity Taught Me
James Kanal
10:00 - 10:15 am
BREAK
10:15 - 11:00 am
Interactive Session - Keynote continued
Ann Baltz
11:45 am - 12:45 pm
LUNCH - on your own
12:45 - 1:45 pm
Brain 101: How does the Brain and Body Communicate
Dr. Richard Nichols
1:45 - 2:00 pm
BREAK
2:00 - 3:30 pm
Supervised Teaching
2:00 - 3:30 pm
Supervised Teaching
2:00 - 3:30 pm
Supervised Teaching
3:30 - 4:00 pm
BREAK
4:00 - 5:00 pm
Mapping Joints as Rotational Structures
Doug Johnson
4:00 - 5:00 pm
Friendly Fire: Developing Feedback Tools to Benefit Student and Teacher
Mandy Moreno
4:00 - 5:00 pm
Changing your Thinking: Understanding and Dismantling Cognitive Distortions
Kristine Hurst-Wajszczuk
5:00 - 6:00 pm
BREAK and TRAVEL TIME
6:00 - 9:00 pm
BANQUET - KARAM RESTAURANT & BAR 1111 SW Jefferson St, Portland, OR 97205
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