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• Sunday, June 20
  • 2:00-6:00 – Conference Registration, Guest arrival
    Dinner on your own
  • 6:45 – Buses depart Hotel for St. Joseph’s Cathedral (RC)
  • 7:30 – “An Evening in Belgium” – Jongen Mass, op. 130, and Peeters Missa Festiva.
    Combined choirs of Christ Church Cathedral, St. James’s, Chorus Angelicus/ Gaudeamus choirs at St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Hartford
  • 9:00 – Buses depart St. Joseph’s Cathedral for Hotel
  • 9:30 – Cash Bar/Exhibits at Hotel
• Monday, June 21
  • Breakfast on your own
  • 8:00-9:45 – Hospitality Desk open for daily registration
  • 8:00-9:30 – Exhibits open
  • 9:40 – Walk to Opening Eucharist
  • 10:00 – Opening Eucharist at Christ Church Cathedral with Cathedral Choir
    Robert McCormick, organist;
    The Rt. Rev. V. Gene Robinson, celebrant and homilist
  • Noon – Banquet lunch at hotel
  • 1:30 – Discussion Topic I-Opening Address/Roundtable discussion with Bishop V. Gene Robinson, the Rev. Dr. Frank Kirkpatrick, Bishop James E. Curry and Bishop Laura Ahrens
  • 2:45 – Break
  • 3:00 – Plenary I at hotel
  • 4:00 – Exhibits/Free Time/Newcomer Reception (Cathedral)/AMF Reception (hotel)
  • 5:45 – Buses Depart hotel for Trinity Church
  • 6:15 – Choral Evensong at Trinity with Trinity Choir
  • 7:10 – Buses depart for the Mill on the River restaurant
  • 7:30 – Opening Dinner at the Mill on the River, 989 Ellington Road, South Windsor
  • 9:15 – Buses depart the Mill for hotel
  • 9:30 – Cash Bar/Exhibits at hotel
• Tuesday, June 22
  • Breakfast on your own
  • 8:00-11:30 – Hospitality Desk open for daily registration
  • 9:00 – Discussion Topic II at hotel “The Church-wide Lay Pension System and CREDO – what these benefits mean to you.” (Michael Macdonald)
  • 9:45 – Break
  • 10:00 – Plenary II at hotel
  • 11:30 – Bus to St. James’s, West Hartford, for Noonday Prayer
  • 12:00 – Noonday Prayer at St. James’s, West Hartford, Andrew Sheranian, organist
  • 12:45 – Buses depart for Trinity College
  • 1:15 – Box lunch on the Trinity College Green and Carillon Concert by Ellen Dickinson
  • 3:00 – Workshop—“Singing Plainsong with Ease” at Trinity College Chapel (Michèle Eaton, presenter)
  • 3:45 – Break
  • 4:30 – Collegiate Style Plainsong Evensong in the Chapel
  • 5:15 – Buses to Hotel
  • 6:00 – Walk to Franciscan Urban Center at St. Patrick/St. Anthony Church
  • 6:15 – Dinner
  • 8:00 – Choral Concert – Pomerium-“Mannerist Music of the Renaissance”
    at St. Patrick/St. Anthony Church
  • 9:45 – Cash Bar/Exhibits
• Wednesday, June 23
  • Breakfast on your own
  • 8:00-9:00 – Hospitality Desk open for daily registration
  • 8:00-9:30 – Exhibits Open
  • 9:00 – Discussion Topic III at hotel “Everything you ever wanted to know about….Copyrights, original works, commissions, publishing, intellectual property rights” (Chancellor William Saviers) and “Everything you ever wanted to know about…legal and documentation issues for traveling choirs” (Ben Hutto)
  • 10:00 – Break – coffee available
  • 10:15 – Regional Meetings
  • 11:00 – Break
  • 11:30 – Buses leave hotel for New Haven
  • 12:45 – Arrival at Christ Church, New Haven
  • LUNCH ON YOUR OWN IN NEW HAVEN
  • 12:45 – Members Meeting, Anglican Musicians Foundation (Undercroft, Christ Church, New Haven)
  • 2:00 – Small Group Tours (register in advance)
    1. Marquand Chapel, Institute of Sacred Music (Taylor & Boody meantone organ)
    2. Early Instrument Collection
    3. Rare Book Library
    4. Beinecke Library
    5. British Museum Architectural Tour ($10 fee)
    6. Music Library and Historical Recordings
    7. General Yale University Walking Tour

  3:15 – Jason Roberts organ recital at Woolsey Hall, Yale University

  • 4:00 – Break, walk to Christ Church
  • 4:30 – Choral Evensong at Christ Church, New Haven
    Choir of Men & Girls from Trinity Church on the Green, Walden Moore, director
  • 5:45 – First Bus departure for Hartford for Hartford Diners (pre-register)
  • 6:45 – Arrival at hotel
  • FREE NIGHT! – Dinner on your own in Hartford
    OR
  • 5:45 FREE NIGHT! – Dinner on your own in New Haven (pre-register)
  • 8:00 – Second Bus departure for Hartford for NH Diners
  • 9:00 – Arrival at hotel
  • 9:00 – Cash Bar/Exhibits
• Thursday, June 24
  • Breakfast on your own
  • 8:00-9:00 – Hospitality Desk open for daily registration

  Pick two of the following. Each workshop will be offered at 9 and 10.

  • 9:00-9:50 – Workshops I
  • 10:00-10:50 – Workshops II
    1. Choir Schools: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow (Ruth Cobb)
    2. Organ works of Maurice Duruflé (Ronald Ebrecht)
    3. An Holistic Approach to Singing (Simon Lole)
    4. In Sure and Certain Hope: The Music of Nicholas White
  • 10:50 – Break
  • 11:00 – Anthem Reading Session with Cliff Hill (Franciscan Urban Center at St. Patrick/St. Anthony Church)
  • Noon – Box Lunch at hotel. Regional Chairs Meeting.
  • 12:30-3:30 – Exhibits open (all accounts settled)
  • 1:00-1:30 – New Initiatives from Church Publishing (Marilyn Haskel, presenter)
  • 3:45 – Buses to Trinity Church
  • 4:00 – Rehearsal for Closing Eucharist (commissioned setting)
  • 4:45 – Closing Festival Eucharist (Trinity Church) Simon Lole and Michael Kleinschmidt, organists
  • 6:15 – Buses to Bond Ballroom for Closing Banquet,
    Dolly Harris Cabaret for entertainment
  • 9:30 – Buses to hotel
  • 9:45 – Cash bar & farewells