CBDNA North Central Conference Omaha 2008
| Thursday, March 13 | ||
| NOTE: | Intercollegiate Band Rehearsals will be held in the Ball Room of the Milo Bail Student Center (MBSC) | |
| 12:00 noon | Shattinger Score Reading/Resource Room Open | |
| Dodge Room Milo Bail Student Center (MBSC) | ||
| 3:00-4:00 | CONCERT Drake University Wind Symphony, Robert Meunier, Conductor | |
| PRESIDER Gary Davis, University of Nebraska at Kearney | ||
| Recital Hall Strauss Center (SC) | ||
| 4:15-5:15 | SESSION "A Conversation with Cliff Colnot with special guest Jim Croft"" | |
| PRESIDER Bruce Moss, Bowling Green State University, President | ||
| Room 105 SC | ||
| 7:15 - 8:15 | CONCERT Western Illinois Symphonic Wind Ensemble, Mike Fansler, Conductor | |
| PRESIDER Anthony Falcone, University of Nebraska - Lincoln | ||
| Recital Hall SC | ||
| 8:30 - 9:30 | CONCERT University of Nebraska Omaha Symphonic Wind Ensemble, James Saker, Conductor | |
| PRESIDER Doug Keiser, Indiana State University | ||
| Recital Hall SC | ||
| Post Concert | COMPLIMENTARY RECEPTION Intercollegiate Band Members | |
| Nebraska Room MBSC | ||
| Hosted by the University of Nebraska Omaha Kappa Kappa Psi Chapter | ||
| Music by "Omaha Prime," Faculty/Student Jazz Ensemble | ||
| Post Concert | COMPLIMENTARY RECEPTION CBDNA Members and Guest Composers, Conductors, and Soloists | |
| Chancellor's Room MBSC | ||
| Friday, March 14 | ||
| 8:30 | Shattinger Score Reading/Resource Room Open: Dodge Room MBSC | |
| 8:30-11:45 | DOUBLE SESSION "Successful Rehearsal Techniques: A Blend of Efficient and Effective Use of Time" | |
| PRESENTER Cliff Colnot with the Western Illinois University Symphonic Wind Ensemble and | ||
| the Drake University Wind Symphony. | ||
| PRESIDER Daniel Laing, Hastings College | ||
| Room 109 SC | ||
| 10:00 | Coffee Break -SC Foyer | |
| 12:00-1:15 | GRADUATE STUDENT LUNCHEON FORUM "The College Job Game: | |
| Just What Is That Search Committee Looking For?" | ||
| PRESENTER James Popejoy, University of North Dakota | ||
| Omaha Room MBSC | ||
| 12:00-1:15 | BROWN BAG LUNCH SESSION "Wind Band Music and Activities in the Baltic States" | |
| Ott Kask, Conductor: Tallin Estonia; Janis Purins, Conductor: Riga Latvia; | ||
| PRESIDER: James Saker, University of Nebraska at Omaha, Conference Host | ||
| Nebraska Room MBSC | ||
| 1:30 - 2:30 | CONCERT University of Saint Thomas Symphonic Wind Ensemble, Matthew George, Conductor | |
| PRESIDER Sam Zitek, Nebraska Weslyan University | ||
| Recital Hall SC | ||
| 2:45-4:00 | SESSION "Raising the Standards Bar: Music/Musicianship/Teaching" | |
| PRESENTER Cliff Colnot | ||
| PRESIDER Don DeRoche, Depaul University | ||
| Room 105 SC | ||
| 4:30-5:30 | CONCERT University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire Wind Symphony, Mark Heidel, Conductor | |
| PRESIDER Glenn Hayes, University of Wisconsin Whitewater, President Elect | ||
| Recital Hall SC | ||
| 8:00-9:00 | CONCERT Northwestern University Symphonic Band, Ryan Nelson, Conductor | |
| PRESIDER Carolyn Barber, University of Nebraska - Lincoln | ||
| Recital Hall SC | ||
| Post Concert | COMPLIMENTARY RECEPTION CBDNA Members and Guest Composers, Conductors, and Soloists | |
| Chancellor's Room (MBSC) | ||
| Saturday March 15 | ||
| 8:30 | Shattinger Score Reading/Resource Room Open: Dodge Room MBSC | |
| 8:30-9:30 | SESSION "Harmoniemusik: Teaching Sedlak's Barber of Seville for Winds" | |
| PRESENTER Janet Heukeshoven, St. Mary's University of Minnesota | ||
| PRESIDER Matt George, University of St. Thomas, Past President | ||
| Room 105 SC | ||
| 9:45 | Coffee Break | |
| 8:30-10:30 | GRADUATE STUDENT SESSION "Conducting Techniques from the Podium-Your Turn!" | |
| PARTICIPANTS Eight graduate students TBA | ||
| CLINICIANS Craig Kirchoff, University of Minnesota and Eric Rombach-Kendall, University of | ||
| New Mexico and CBDNA National Vice President with the University of Nebraska at Omaha | ||
| Symphonic Wind Ensemble | ||
| PRESIDERS Erica Neidlinger, DePaul University and Janet Wright McCaskill, University of | ||
| Nebraska at Omaha | ||
| Room 109 SC | ||
| 9:45-11:00 | SESSION "Composers on Composing for Winds in the 21st Century" | |
| PRESENTERS John Cheetham, William Dougherty, Martin Ellerby, John Mackey, Scott Boerma | ||
| PRESIDER Rik Hansen, St. Cloud State University | ||
| Room 105 SC | ||
| 11:00-12:15 | SESSION/INFORMAL CONCERT "Chosen Gems" | |
| Selected Conductors with the United States Air Force Heartland of America Concert Band | ||
| PRESIDER Timothy Yontz, Wheaton College | ||
| Recital Hall SC | ||
| Noon-1:15 | Intercollegiate Band Members Luncheon | |
| Maverick Buffet MBSC | ||
| 12:30-1:30 | Business Meeting/Brown Bag Lunch | |
| PRESIDER Bruce Moss, President | ||
| Nebraska Room MBSC | ||
| 12:30-1:30 | GRADUATE STUDENT LUNCHEON SESSION Topic: The Ergonomic Conductor: Impacting Communication through Body Health and Alignment | |
| PRESENTER Amy Roisum-Foley, Minnesota State University Mankato | ||
| PRESIDER Janet Wright McCaskill, University of Nebraska at Omaha | ||
| Omaha Room MBSC | ||
| 1:30-2:30 | SESSION "From Mechanics to Music, What I’ve Learned Through Teaching." | |
| PRESENTER Don DeRoche, DePaul University | ||
| PRESIDER Cynthia Nichols, University of Nebraska at Omaha | ||
| Room 105 SC | ||
| 1:30-2:15 | DRESS REHEARSAL Intercollegiate Band | |
| Recital Hall SC | ||
| 2:30-3:30 | CONCERT Lawrence University Wind Ensemble, Andrew Mast, Conductor | |
| PRESIDER Jay Gilbert, Doane College | ||
| Recital Hall SC | ||
| 4:00-5:00 | CONCERT Intercollegiate Band, Ray Cramer, Conductor, Indiana University | |
| PRESIDER Andrew Mast, Lawrence University, Vice President | ||
| Recital Hall SC | ||
| 6:00-7:30 | BANQUET CBDNA Members and Guests | |
| SPEAKER Ray Cramer, Director of Bands Emeritus, Indiana University and Jim Croft, Director of Bands Emeritus, Florida State University |
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| PRESIDER Bruce Moss, President | ||
| Ballroom MBSC | ||
| 8:00-9:30 | CONCERT United States Air Force Heartland of America Concert Band | |
| Captain Michael Willen, Commander/Conductor | ||
| PRESIDER Glenn Hayes, President Elect | ||
| Recital Hall SC | ||
| Post Concert | COMPLIMENTARY RECEPTION CBDNA Members and Guest Composers, Conductors, and Soloists | |
| Chancellor's Room MBSC | ||