SCHEDULE - Choral Connections - Summer 2025
Morning
Session 1: Effective Leadership Pt. 1 (8- 9:15)
Break – 15 Minutes
Session 2: Effective Leadership Pt. 2 (9:30 – 11)
Break – 15 minutes
Session 3: Perseverance Coaching (11:15 – noon)
Lunch 12 – 1:00
Afternoon
Session 4: Choral Director as the Voice Teacher (1 – 2:30)
Break – 15 minutes
Session 5: Conducting Brush -up (2:45 – 4:15)
15 minute Break
Session 6: Debrief and Prep for Day 2 (4:30 – 5)
Morning
Session 7: Exploring Leadership Styles (8 – 9:15)
Break – 15 minutes
Session 8: Developing Relevant, Responsive and Purposeful Pedagogical Practices Pt. 1 (9:30 – 10:45)
Break – 15 minutes
Session 9: Developing Relevant, Responsive and Purposeful Pedagogical Practices Pt. 2 (11:00 – noon)
Lunch 12 – 1:00
Afternoon
Session 10: Refreshed and Renewed Reading Session (1 – 1:15)
Break – 15 minutes
Session 11: Conducting Lab I (1:30 – 3:00)
Break – 15 minutes
Session 12 – Conducting Lab II (3:15 – 4:45)
Session 13 – Debrief and Prep for Day 3 (4:45 – 5)
Morning
Repertoire
Session 14: Discovering New Music and Cultures (8 – 9:30)
Break – 15 minutes
Session 15 – Exploring the Music of Black Communities (9:45 – 10:15)
Break – 15 minutes
Session 16 – Responsible Programming Part 1 (10:30 – noon)
Lunch 12 – 1
Afternoon
Session 17 – Responsible Programming Part – 2 (1 – 2)
Break 15 minutes
Session 18 – The P.A.S.S.I.O.N.A.T.E Choral Directors Guide to Longevity in the Classroom (2:15 – 3:30)
Break 15 minutes
Session 19 – S.M.A.R.T. Goals (3:30 – 4:30)
Session 20 – Course Debrief