Sheila Paige
  The Eleventh Annual Keyboard Wellness Seminar
 

Schedule of Events

 

July
2007


Note: schedule subject to change
Showcases: in band hall


FRIDAY, JULY 20, 2007

 
1:00 - 5:00 pm Registration  
5:00 - 6:30 pm DINNER  
6:30 - 5:50 pm Late registration  
7:00 pm Orientation  
8:00 pm Opening Concert
 
July
2007
 

SATURDAY, JULY 21, 2007

 
8:30 - 8:50 am Registration for Children’s Pedagogy Day only  
9:00 am
Applying Wellness Techniques to Early Literature
On Burgmuller, Arabesque; Bach, Musette in D; and Clementi, Sonatina Op. 36, No. 1.
10:00 am
Memory Clinic
Sheila Paige will work with young children and help them learn to memorize.
11:30 am Voicing and Regulation
Master technician from Steinway Hall-Dallas
Stephen Claunch
Steinway & Sons
12:30 pm LUNCH in the Band Hall  
1:15 pm Showcase: MusicBag Press
Ann Lawry
2:00 pm Teaching Balance at the Keyboard
Sheila Paige and Phyllis Richmond will cover overall body balance and posture as well as arm weight and finger balance.
Sheila Paige
Phyllis Richmond
3:30 pm
Developmental Skills
Vicki Conway will discuss developmental skills important to pianists and work with children demonstrating activities.
Vicki Conway
4:45 pm
Master Class with Children
5:45 pm DINNER  
7:00 pm Showcase: Reflexology
Thomas Greenfield
8:00 pm Participant Recital:
Yeeha Chiu, pianist
Harvey Bellin, pianist
Yeeha Chiu
Harvey Bellin
 
July
2007
 
SUNDAY, JULY 22, 2007
 
8:00 am
T’ai Chi
Phyllis Richmond
9:00 am
Introduction to Piano Wellness
9:10 am
How Motion Affects Sound
With an introduction to Anatomy and Posture

10:30 am
Alexander Technique
Phyllis Richmond
11:30 am
Pilates
Andrea McAlister
12:30 pm
LUNCH in band hall
 
1:15 pm
Chiromassage
DallasChiroMassage.com
  Note below: SPLIT SESSIONS for Organists  
2:30 - 5:30 pm
Developmental Fitness (in Choir Room)
Thirteen developmental skills will be defined in relation to the physical skill and the mental processes that they support. Specific applications to music will also be discussed. Throughout the session, participants will be given an opportunity to learn activities that can test and strengthen these important skill areas.
Vicki Conway
5:45 pm
Meditation
Russell McTague 
Split Sessions: Wellness for Organists
Irons Recital Hall
Sheila Paige
Bradley Welch
Phyllis Richmond
2:30 pm Basic principles for organists Alignment, balance, posture, movements  
4:00 pm Breakout session
Participants will work with faculty members on Basic principles for organists Alignment, balance, posture, movements.
 
5:00 pm Master Class
... - 6:30 pm
DINNER: Dinning Hall open for dinner until 6:30
  
8:00 pm
Participant Recital
Saine Hsu, pianist
Lynn Rice-See, pianist
Saine Hsu
Lynn Rice-See
 
 
MONDAY, JULY 23, 2007
 
8:00 am
T’ai Chi
Phyllis Richmond
9:00 am
Grouping
10:30 am
Breakout to mini-groups with faculty to work on/discuss Grouping
  
11:30 am
Faculty Technique Clinic
(open only to faculty and faculty-in- training)
12:30 pm
LUNCH in band hall
  
1:15 pm
Showcase: Post-Retirement Adventures
Inner Harmony Center
Robert Bonham
... - 3:00 pm
FREE TIME until 3:00 for practice, lesson, rest, etc.
 
3:00 pm
Rotation review
4:00 pm
Master Class
5:15 pm
Meditation
Russell McTague
... - 6:30
DINNER: Dinning Hall open for dinner until 6:30
 
8:00 pm
Participant Recital
Eric Lau, saxophonist
Stephen Montoya, pianist
Eric Lau
Stephen Montoya
 
 
TUESDAY, JULY 24, 2007
 
8:00 am
Alexander Class
Phyllis Richmond
9:00 am
Leaps
10:30 am
Breakout to mini-groups with faculty to work on/discuss Leaps
 
11:30 am
Technique Clinic
(open to all)
12:30 pm
Lunch in the Band Hall
 
1:15 pm
Angie Avery
Arbonne International
3:00 pm
In and Out Review
4:00 pm
Dealing With Dystonia
5:15 pm
Meditation
Russell McTague
... - 6:30 pm
DINNER: Dinning Hall open for dinner until 6:30
 
8:00 pm
Participant Recital
Christian Sanders, pianist
Jonathan Pinto, pianist
Grant Cooper, pianist
Christian Sanders
Jonathan Pinto
Grant Cooper
 
 
WEDNESDAY, JULY 25, 2007
 
8:00 am
Tune-up Tips To Start Your Morning and Enhance Your Day
Robert Bonham
9:00 am
Interdependence of Hands
10:30 am
Breakout to mini-groups with faculty to work on/discuss Interdependence of Hands
 
11:30 am
Faculty Technique Clinic
(open only to faculty and faculty-in- training)
 
12:30 pm
Lunch in the Band Hall
 
... - 3:00 pm
FREE TIME until 3:00 for practice, lesson, rest, etc.
3:00 pm
Up and Down, and Across Movements Review
4:30 pm
Master Class
5:30 pm
Meditation
Russell McTague
... - 6:30 pm
DINNER: Dinning Hall open for dinner until 6:30
 
8:00 pm

Concert
Angelin Chang, Pianist

 Angelin Chang
 
 
THURSDAY, JULY 26, 2007
 
8:00 am
Tune-up Tips To Start Your Morning and Enhance Your Day
Robert Bonham
9:00 am
Fingering
10:30 am
Breakout to mini-groups with faculty to work on/discuss Fingering
11:30 Technique Clinic
(open to all)
12:30 pm
Lunch in the Band Hall
 
... - 3:00 pm
FREE TIME until 3:00 for practice, lesson, rest, etc.
 
3:00 pm
Shaping review
4:00 pm
Technique Clinic
using Piano Wellness and Alexander Techniques
Sheila Paige
Phyllis Richmond
5:45 pm
Meditation
Russell McTague 
... - 6:30 pm DINNER: Dinning Hall open for dinner until 6:30  
8:00 pm
No Concert: Free Night (Group dinner TBA)
 
 
 
FRIDAY, JULY 27, 2007
 
8:00 am
Tune-up Tips To Start Your Morning and Enhance Your Day
Robert Bonham
9:00 am
Emancipation from Notation
10:30 am
Breakout to mini-groups with faculty to work on/discuss Interdependence of Hands
11:30 pm
Faculty Technique Clinic
(open only to faculty and faculty-in- training)
 
12:30 pm
Lunch in the Band Hall
 
... - 3:00 pm
FREE TIME until 3:00 for practice, lesson, rest, etc.
 
3:00 pm
Octaves and Staccatos Review
4:00 pm
Master Class  
5:15 pm
Meditation
Russell McTague
... - 6:30 pm
DINNER: Dinning Hall open for dinner until 6:30
 
8:00 pm
Concert
Michael Gurt, Pianist
Michael Gurt
 
After tonight’s concert , a reception and going-home party will be held in the Band Hall.
 
 
 
SATURDAY, JULY 28, 2007
 
RETURN HOME!
 
 
 

Note: schedule subject to change
Showcases: in band hall

 

 

 
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