Event Schedule
Thursday, Mar. 16
7:00 p.m. - Board dinner meeting
Location: Cascarelli’s of Albion, 116 S. Superior St. (across from Courtyard Marriott)
Friday, Mar. 17
8:30 a.m. - Registration opens
Join us for exhibits, coffee, and fellowship.
Location: First United Methodist Church, 600 W. Michigan Ave.
8:30 a.m. - Musical Resources exhibit opens
Location: Tennant Hall parlor, First United Methodist Church, 600 W. Michigan Ave.
9:00 a.m. - Interest session 1
“…And Magical Images:” Using Carl Orff’s vision and AI technology to visually enhance choral performances
Clayton Parr, Albion College; Cullen Parr, Cull Image LLC, Chicago IL
Location: Tennant Hall, First United Methodist Church, 600 W. Michigan Ave.
10:30 a.m. - Reading session 1
Focus on repertoire for younger and developing voices
John Liepold, New York, NY; accompanist Nicholas Laban, Albion, MI
Location: Tennant Hall, First United Methodist Church, 600 W. Michigan Ave.
11:30 a.m. - Lunch
Location: TBA
1:00 p.m. - Concert Session 1
- Western Michigan University Amphion
- Grand Valley State Varsity Men’s Choir
- Amabile Primus Men’s Choir (Ontario)
Location: Goodrich Chapel, 105 N. Ingham St.
2:45 p.m. - Interest session 2
Degendering Musical Spaces: Welcoming Trans and Nonbinary Singers
William Sauerland, Purdue University-Fort Wayne (IN)
Location: First United Methodist Church, 600 W. Michigan Ave.
4:00 p.m. - Interest session 3
Video presentation, “Conducting Men’s Choirs: From Leading Authorities”
Don Trott, University of Mississippi
Location: Tennant Hall, First United Methodist Church, 600 W. Michigan Ave.
5:00 p.m. - Dinner
Location: TBA
5:00 p.m. - Musical Resources exhibit closes
Location: Tennant Hall parlor, First United Methodist Church, 600 W. Michigan Ave.
7:30 p.m. - Concert session 2
Cantus
Location: Goodrich Chapel, 105 N. Ingham St.
Saturday, Mar. 18
8:30 a.m. - Registration opens
Join us for exhibits, coffee, and fellowship.
Location: First United Methodist Church, 600 W. Michigan Ave.
9:00 a.m. - Cantus Talkback Session
Location: Tennant Hall, First United Methodist Church, 600 W. Michigan Ave.
10:00 a.m. - Reading session 2
Focus on TTBB repertoire
John Liepold, New York, NY; accompanist Nicholas Laban, Albion, MI
Location: Tennant Hall, First United Methodist Church, 600 W. Michigan Ave.
11:00 a.m. - Concert Session 3
- Langsford Men’s Chorus (MI)
- Chiaroscuro (MI)
- Michigan Educators Male Ensemble (MI)
Location: Goodrich Chapel, 105 N. Ingham St.
12:30 p.m. - General membership lunch meeting
Location: Upper Baldwin Hall, 203 S. Hannah St.
2:30 p.m. - Musical Resources exhibit closes
Location: Tennant Hall parlor, First United Methodist Church, 600 W. Michigan Ave.
2:30 p.m. - Concert Session 4
- Case Western Reserve University Glee Club (OH)
- Baldwin Wallace University Men’s Chorus (OH)
- Measure for Measure (MI)
Location: Goodrich Chapel, 105 N. Ingham St.
4:10 p.m. - Interest Session 3
“Where Have All the Flowers Gone?” Singing Polyphony: Developing Independence, Style, Education and Musicianship”
Jameson Marvin, Conductor Emeritus, Harvard Glee Club
Location: Tennant Hall, First United Methodist Church, 600 W. Michigan Ave.
5:00 p.m. - Dinner
Location: TBA
7:15 p.m. - Concert session 6
- University of Illinois Varsity Men’s Glee Club (IL)
- Bowling Green State University Men’s Chorus (OH)
- Miami University Men’s Glee Club (OH)
Location: Goodrich Chapel, 105 N. Ingham St.
9:00 p.m. - Afterglow
Location: Seely-Berkey House, 517 E. Michigan Ave.