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| For convention news and photos, click on News/Photo Blog at the top of any screen. |
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| Please note that all events are subject to change. |
Updated: 30 June 07 |
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Sunday, July 1, 2007
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10.00 am
– 1.00 pm |
Registration Desk Open
Millennium Broadway Hotel |
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Morning Worship at location of your choice |
| 2.00 pm |
Region II Competition Winner
Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church
Madison Avenue corner 73rd Street |
Yes |
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| 4.00 pm |
Opening Festive Evensong
St. Thomas Church Fifth Avenue
Fifth Avenue corner 53rd Street
Sung by the Gentlemen of the Choir
John Scott, director; Jeremy S. Bruns, organ
The Rev. Canon John Andrew (Rector Emeritus), homilist |
Yes |
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| 5.15 pm |
Organ Concert: John Scott, organist
St. Thomas Church Fifth Avenue
Click here for program and bio. |
Yes |
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| 8.30 pm |
Gala Opening of Exhibition Hall with Cocktail Party
Millennium Broadway Hotel
The exhibition hall opening reception is sponsored, in part,
by Dr. David S. Macfarlane, A.A.G.O., and AGO Region II. |
Yes |
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8.30 pm
– 10.00 pm |
Registration Desk Open
Millennium Broadway Hotel |
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Monday, July 2, 2007
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8.00 am
– 9.30 am |
Registration Desk Open
Millennium Broadway Hotel |
9.00 am
– 1.00 pm |
Exhibition Hall Open
Millennium Broadway Hotel |
Yes |
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9.30 am
– 10.45 am |
Choral Reading Session and Workshops |
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Choral Reading Session – C.F. Peters
Location: Allen Organ Demonstration Room |
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| M1 |
AGO Guild Examinations
Walter Hilse
Location: Hotel |
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Yes |
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| M2 |
Church Music Repertoire for the Small Instrument
Stephen Hamilton
Location: St. Luke's Lutheran Church
308 West 46th Street (between 8th & 9th Avenues) |
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No |
No |
No |
| M3 |
Current Trends in Catholic Music
Jennifer Pascual
Location: Hotel |
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Yes |
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| M4 |
Developing a Handbell Program
Mary Monroe
Location: Hotel |
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Yes |
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No |
No |
No |
| M6 |
Is the Organ Making a Comeback?
Craig Whitney
Location: Hotel |
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Yes |
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11.00 am
– 12.30 pm |
Repeat Choral Reading Session and Workshops |
| 12.30 pm |
Region II Deans' Lunch
Millennium Broadway Hotel |
Yes |
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| 2.00 pm |
Organ Concert: Thomas Trotter, organist
The Brick Presbyterian Church
Park Avenue corner 91st Street
Click here for program and bio. |
Yes |
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| 4.00 pm |
Concert: Neos
Matt Curlee, organ, keys; Courtney Orlando, violin;
Lalo, vibraphone; Ted Poor, drums; Ike Sturm, bass
Christ Church, United Methodist
Park Avenue corner 60th Street
Click here for program and bios. |
Yes |
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| 8.00 pm |
Concerto Concert
Concertos by Barber, Paulus, and Rorem
Kent Tritle, conductor;
James Feddeck,
Renée Anne Louprette and Nancianne Parrella, organists
Church of St. Ignatius Loyola
Park Avenue corner 84th Street
Click here program and bios. |
Yes |
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10.00 pm
– midnight |
Exhibition Hall Open with Cash Bar
Millennium Broadway Hotel |
Yes |
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Tuesday, July 3, 2007
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8.00 am
– 9.30 am |
Registration Desk Open
Millennium Broadway Hotel |
9.00 am
– 1.00 pm |
Exhibition Hall Open
Millennium Broadway Hotel |
Yes |
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9.30 am
– 10.45 am |
Choral Reading Session and Workshops |
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Choral Reading Session – Oxford University Press
Location: Allen Organ Demonstration Room |
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Yes |
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| T1 |
AGO Professional Concerns
Mary Ann Hamilton
Location: Hotel |
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Yes |
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| T2 |
Developing a Well-Rounded Music Series
Claudia Dumschat
Location: Hotel |
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Yes |
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No |
No |
| T4 |
Music of Sweelinck – A Slide Show
Gail Archer
Location: Hotel |
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Yes |
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| T5 |
Working with Organ and Piano Reductions: Orchestrating Accompaniments for the Small Instrument
Jeremy Bruns
Location: St. Luke's Lutheran Church
308 West 46th Street (between 8th & 9th Avenues) |
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No |
No |
11.00 am
– 12.30 pm |
Repeat Choral Reading Session and Workshops |
| 2.00 pm |
Organ Concert: Ann Elise Smoot, organist
Church of the Holy Trinity (Roman Catholic)
213 West 82nd Street (between Broadway & Amsterdam)
Click here for program and bio. |
No |
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| 4.00 pm |
Organ Concert: Christopher Marks, organist
St. Michael's Episcopal Church
West 99th Street corner Amsterdam Avenue
Click here for program and bio. |
No |
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| 5.00 pm |
Region II Meeting
St. Michael's Episcopal Church |
No |
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| 8.00 pm |
Organ Concert: Jane Parker-Smith, organist
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
Fifth Avenue corner 55th Street
Click here for program and bio. |
Yes |
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9.30 pm
– midnight |
Exhibition Hall Open with Cash Bar
Millennium Broadway Hotel |
Yes |
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Wednesday, July 4, 2007
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8.00 am
– 9.30 am |
Registration Desk Open
Millennium Broadway Hotel |
9.00 am
– 1.00 pm |
Exhibition Hall Open
Millennium Broadway Hotel |
Yes |
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9.30 am
– 10.45 am |
Choral Reading Session and Workshops |
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Choral Reading Session – MorningStar
Location: Allen Organ Demonstration Room |
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Yes |
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| W1 |
AGO Membership Development
James Thomashower
Location: Hotel |
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Yes |
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| W2 |
And You Want to Be Recorded?
Joe Vitacco
Location: Hotel |
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Yes |
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| W3 |
Building a Youth Choir and Youth Choir Program
Mollie Nichols
Location: Hotel |
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Yes |
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| W4 |
Church Music Repertoire for Weddings and Funerals
Andrew Henderson
Location: St. Luke's Lutheran Church
308 West 46th Street (between 8th & 9th Avenues) |
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No |
No |
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No |
No |
No |
| W6 |
Preaching to the Choir
The Rev. Dr. Victoria Sirota
Location: Hotel |
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Yes |
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11.00 am
– 12.30 pm |
Repeat Choral Reading Session and Workshops |
| 2.00 pm |
Organ Concert: Stephen Tharp, organist
Church of St. Mary the Virgin
145 West 46th Street (between 6th & 7th Avenues)
Click here for program and bio. |
No |
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No |
| 7.00 pm |
Gala Dinner (Optional Fee)
Terrace in the Sky
400 West 119th Street
(between Morningside Drive & Amsterdam Avenue) |
Yes |
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No |
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Thursday, July 5, 2007
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8.00 am
– 9.30 am |
Registration Desk Open
Millennium Broadway Hotel |
| 10.00 am |
Concert: Young People's Chorus of New York City
Francisco J. Núñez, founder and artistic director
Church of St. Vincent Ferrer
Lexington Avenue corner 66th Street
Click here for program and bios. |
Yes |
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| 12.00 pm |
Organ Concert: Jon Gillock, organist
Temple Emanu-El
Fifth Avenue corner 65th Street
Click here for program and bio. |
Yes |
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| 1.00 pm |
Closing Luncheon (included in registration)
Isaac Mayer Wise Hall at Temple Emanu-El |
Yes |
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