WIBC Directors - Schedule

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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16
4:00 - 10:00 p.m. Check-in for students and directors
7:30 p.m. CONCERT: Running Brushy Middle School (Texas)
9:00 p.m. CONCERT: James Bowie Wind Symphony (Texas)
10:00 p.m. Honor band meeting & introduction of guest conductors

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17
8:00 - 8:50 a.m. Director Clinic #1: Ralph Hultgren Clinic - “Score Study without a Score - what was the composer’s intent?"
9:00 - 9:50 a.m. Director Clinic #2: Dr. Tim Clinic
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Sightreading Session #1
2:45 - 3:35 p.m. Director Clinic #3: The Moanin' Frogs Saxophone Clinic - “Saxophone Pedagogy for the Music Educator: Supercharging Your Saxophone Section”
7:30 - 8:30 p.m. CONCERT: Fresno Pacific University (California)
9:00 - 10:00 p.m. CONCERT: John Guyer High School Wind Ensemble (Texas)

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 18
9:00 - 9:50 a.m. Director Clinic #4: Matt Savage Clinic - "Taming Your Band's Perilous Snare Drum Parts"
10:15 - 11:45 a.m. Sightreading Session #2
12:00 noon Directors Luncheon
2:00 - 2:50 p.m. Director Clinic #5: Cheryl Floyd Clinic - "Rehearsal Magic for the Young and the Restless"
2:45 - 5:00 p.m. College Night - WIBC high school students talk with college band directors
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3:00 - 3:50 p.m. Director Clinic #6: Patrick Vandehey Clinic - “Boundaries and Balance, the Key to Longevity"
8:00 - 8:45 p.m. CONCERT: WIBC U Intercollegiate Honor Band
9:15 - 10:15 p.m. CONCERT: The Moanin' Frogs - Saxophone Ensemble

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19
8:00 - 8:50 a.m. Director Clinic #7: Matthew Arau - “Upbeat! Creating a Positive Culture in Band”
9:00 - 9:50 a.m. Director Clinic #8: Matt Savage Drum Circle Clinic
10:30 a.m. CONCERT: Phoenix-Sunbird Honor Band Concert
12:30 p.m. CONCERT: Firebird-Thunderbird Honor Band Concert
2:30 p.m. End of concerts/convention