2026 Choral Connections Workshop Schedule
| 8:00 AM | Welcome, Introductions, Event Overview |
| 8:25 AM | The First Ten Minutes: Re-Envisioning Choral Warm-ups |
| 9:25 AM | A Harmonic Sequence for Purposeful Programming |
| 10:25 AM | Reading Session 1 |
| 11:45 AM | Morning Wrap-Up/Lunch or Afternoon Information |
| 1:15 PM | Conducting Pedagogy 101: There Are No Advanced Fundamentals |
| 2:00 PM | From Rote to Reading: Pre-Reading Considerations & Activities |
| 2:50 PM | Break |
| 3:05 PM | Looking for Clues: The Science Behind Musicality |
| 4:05 PM | TBD |
| 5:00 PM | Workshop Concludes |
| 8:00 AM | Morning Reflections & Daily Overview |
| 8:10 AM | Group Warm-Up |
| 8:50 AM | From Rote to Reading: Pitch |
| 9:45 AM | Break |
| 10:00 AM | Reading Session 2 |
| 11:25 AM | Clinic Conducticizing => Pedagogic Conducting |
| 1:15 PM | Takadimi in the Choral Classroom |
| 2:05 PM | Finding the U in ChorUs |
| 2:45 PM | Break |
| 3:00 PM | The Practical Conductor’s Toolkit: Effective Gesture for Common Choral Challenges |
| 4:00 PM | Discussion of Conducting Pieces for Tomorrow; Wrap-Up & Dinner Reminders |
| 6:00 PM | BBQ hosted by Dr. Sinclair |
| 8:00 AM | Morning Reflections & Daily Overview |
| 8:10 AM | Group Warm-Up |
| 8:45 AM | From Rote to Reading: Rhythm |
| 9:40 AM | Break |
| 9:55 AM | Transfer Learning as an Approach to Rehearsal |
| 10:55 AM | Finding Their Place: Re-Inventing The Choral Audition |
| 11:50 AM | Morning Wrap-Up/Afternoon Instructions |
| 1:15 PM | Neurodivergence in the Choral Classroom |
| 2:10 PM | Group A: Rote-to-Reading Workshop Group B: Small-Group Conducting Choreography Group C: Small-Group Conducting Lessons |
| 3:00 PM | Group A: Small-Group Conducting Choreography Group B: Small-Group Conducting Lessons Group C: Rote-to-Reading Workshop |
| 3:50 PM | Group A: Small-Group Conducting Lessons Group B: Rote-to-Reading Workshop Group C: Small-Group Conducting Choreography |
| 4:35 PM | Afternoon Debrief: Planning for Collaborative Teaching Workshops |
| 8:00 AM | Morning Reflections & Daily Overview |
| 8:10 AM | Group Warm-Up |
| 8:30 AM | From Rote to Reading: Pitch + Rhythm = Melody |
| 9:25 AM | Break |
| 9:40 AM | (re)sounding Joy: Better Choral Practices for Turbulent Times |
| 10:40 AM | Teacher-Conductor Masterclass 1 |
| 1:15 PM | Teacher-Conductor Masterclass 2 |
| 2:45 PM | Break |
| 3:00 PM | Teacher-Conductor Masterclass 3 |
| 4:30 PM | Masterclass Debrief & Wrap-Up |