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Main Theatre |
Room 1 |
Room 2 |
| Friday |
5:00pm |
Registration Begins |
| 7:30pm |
Doors Open for Concert |
| 8:00pm |
FRIDAY CONCERT
Euphonism, Cartoon Johnny,
Blue Jupiter, presentation of the JAMAAs (Jonathan A. Minkoff A cappella Awards), Mauf,
JMU's Exit 245, Vocaldente |
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| Saturday |
9:00am |
Registration in Lobby |
Warm-Ups with Chris Chatham and Bryan Chadima
Warm up! Stretch out! Learn the secrets to keeping in great vocal health. (PS. The backrubs alone make this seminar worth it!) |
Coachings! Coachings are 45 minutes each, private, open only to the groups and their invited guests, scheduled on a first-come, first-serve, availability basis and only open to groups where all members have paid for full weekend passes. All coaches will meet their groups at the beginning of scheduled sessions in room 2 and from there may remain in room two or use another available room on site if more than one event is scheduled for rm 2. |
| 10:00am |
Style & Presentation In A cappella
Vocaldente - Let these style mavens show you how to make your look match your sound. |
Scat
Professor Jeremy Ragsdale of Towson University will speak to you in (jazz) tongues and by the end, you'll duh dvdud dweebop zeesquahahhh right back! |
COACHING Unforgettable with Jonathan Minkoff |
| 10:45am |
Vocal Percussion Panel
Marty Gasper, Kevin Child, Freddie Feldman, Yan, Mauf and friends teach beatboxing and vocal percussion tricks |
Beginner Arranging with Bryan Chadima
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COACHING Doubleshot! With Don Gooding |
| 11:30am |
Rockstar 101
Diana Preisler, Broadway
performer, and manager of Blue Jupiter
and her Blue Jupiter Team will give you the
stage presence to achieve greatness.
Remember to thank her at your Grammy
Acceptance Speech. |
CD Production 101
Learn from the pros
how to choose the right
package, save money by preparing your
materials correctly, and get
return on your investment by placing your
product in the right
markets. Topics include graphics and
master preparation, budget,
timeline, and your questions. Discussion
led by Oasis Client Advisor
Eileen Joyner and Oasis Project Manager
Joe Anzuena (Elizabethtown
Phalanx '98-'02 and Lunatic Groove '02-
'05). |
COACHING TJ MADRIGALS with Don Gooding |
| 12:15pm |
A Cappella on the other side of the Pond!
Mauf and Vocaldente tell all about their
experiences with a cappella in Europe. |
Advanced Arranging
With Mike Boxer |
coaching |
| 1:00pm |
Lunch Lunch will be available on site both Saturday and Sunday. We are having a local restaurant provide food.The lunch combo is just $8 (not included in ticket price) and will include: 4 inch sub (roast beef, turkey, ham, veggie) salad, drink (soda or water), your choice of chips, fruit or candy. Concessions will also be sold throughout the weekend. Friday 7:00 pm through the end of Intermission Saturday 11:00 am-4:00 pm 7:00 pm - end of Intermission. Sunday 11:00 am - 4:00 pm |
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coaching |
| 2:00pm |
High School Competition Concert hosted by Kevin Child.
with judges: Dave Brown,
Bryan Chadima, Freddie Feldman,
Chris Chatham and Bill Hare |
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coaching |
| 3:30pm |
Intro to Overtone Singing
With Jonathan
Minkoff. Learn the basics of how to sing
two notes at the same time. |
How to Start an A cappella Group
With Kevin
Child & Dave Brown |
Open Group Auditions for local DC area a cappella groups. Ready to join a group? Come down and strut your stuff! |
| 4:15pm |
Producer's Panel Bill Hare, Freddie
Feldman, and Marty Gasper in a producer
tell-all where all questions are answered
and at least ten money saving, artistry
enhancing secrets are revealed. |
20 Ways to Raise Funds for your A
cappella Group
Bryan Chadima and Diana Preisler |
CONTINUED Open Group Auditions.ALSO COACHING For South Lakes Singers MIXED with Don Gooding (meet at doorway to Room 2 and then move to an open room) |
| 5:00pm |
Vocal Percussion Basics
Learn this mysterious and spit-filled craft
under the gentle, but firm hand of Marty
Gasper, vocal percussionist for Blue Jupiter. |
I Fought the Law and the Law Won
Jonathan Minkoff, Esq. gives you the crash
course in need-to-know law for a cappella
groups. |
COACHING (meet at doorway to Room 2 and then move to an open room) SLHS "SMAC" (South Lakes HS male) with Don Gooding and Doubleshot! with Dave Brown |
| 5:45pm |
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Winning A CARA With Julia Hoffman of CASA |
COACHING Midknight M'ladyes with Freddie Feldman |
| 7:30pm |
Doors Open for Concert |
| 8:00pm |
THE MAIN EVENT
Featuring Winner of the High School Competition, Doubleshot!,
Blue Jupiter, Six13, Mauf, Vocaldente, and Caaadence! |
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| 11:00pm-ish |
Unofficial Afterglow
w open mic hosted by members of Doubleshot! @
Buffalo Wing Factory & Pub
2260 Hunters Woods Plz.
Reston, Va 20191
(Not for High School students, sorry!)
This event is not supervised by CASA, South Lakes HS, Rita
Gigliotti or any other person. This is not an official CASA event. No
credit is offered at the HS for attendance. This is simply the spot where
some performers and adult summit attendees will be relaxing after the show. It
is not for HS students to attend.
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| Sunday |
9:30am |
Registration Opens |
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coaching |
| 10:00am |
The New Technology of Arranging
Vocal Band Cartoon Johnny gives a hands on arranging seminar using the software melodyne as the primary tool. Discover how the arrangement in your head would actually sound without having to wait for singers to learn the parts or you to even notate them! |
Licensing and Digital Distribution
Freddie
Feldman from acaTunes and VOCOMOTION Studios shows you how to release an album of covers (without breaking the law) and then how to distribute that album to the world without breaking the bank! |
COACHING BlueLine with Don Gooding and special AUCTION Coaching Arranging one on one with Cadence' own Aaron Jensen! |
| 10:45am |
CAAAADENCE!
The Canadian Vocal Jazz
greats talk shop on performance and
arranging in contemporary jazz |
Cracking the RARB Code!
The Recorded A cappella Review Board is the senior authority on rating a cappella. Reviewers like Rebecca Christie spell out precisely what gets great reviews, what doesn't and how your group can avoid the pitfalls. |
COACHING EUPHONISM with Jonathan Minkoff |
| 11:30am |
Live from Jupiter
Everything you wanted
to know about being a pro group by Blue
Jupiter |
Banter
So for our next workshop… -
Dave Brown covers the art of what to say
between songs. |
COACHING CHAOS Bryan Chadima. Isaac Cohen VP Coaching with Mauf |
| 12:15pm |
Songwriting Panel
With the Chromatics,
Freddie Feldman, Joe Kang and Mauf. Songwriting is a skill. Songwriting for an a cappella group is a true specialization. A panel of award-winning composers talks technique and inspiration. Learn how to make the Muse work for you! |
How Many Licks?
10 actually. Chris Chatham teaches you at least 10 R&B licks to add some "flava" to your
Songs |
COACHING SLHS "AWE" (SLHS female) with Bryan Chadima and COACHING Skyline with Diana Preisler |
| 2:00pm - 3:30pm |
Matinee Concert
Vienna Falls Chorus, Mauf, DC Accidentals, Cartoon Johnny, Cadence, Blueline, Vocaldente, and the Chromatics | |
coaching |
