Pre-Conference Supervision: Open to all Professional and Provisional Practitioners, November 8-12, 9:00-5:00.
Nov. 8-10: Anne Brownell and Christine Isherwood: Application of VMT Core Principles and Practices, Case Material, Questions and Concerns
Nov. 11: Melanie Harrold, The Singing Body
Nov. 12: Dr. William C. Freeman, Embodied Supervision: Experience, Process and Beyond
Nov. 13: Directors’ Meeting or free day/arrival day.
Conference: Nov. 13 –16
Thursday Evening, Nov. 13, 7:00 PM: Opening Concert by Carol Grimes, noted Jazz Singer/Songwriter. Public invited.
Friday, Nov. 14: Journey into Ourselves: Sharing the Development of Our Work and Reconnecting with Each Other
8:00-9:30: coffee, tea and Welcome
9:30-12:00: Introducing Matrix Group Leadership: Tools to Assist in Building Connection in Leading VMT Groups, with Eve Maisonpierre
12:00-2:00: Lunch on own.
1:30-5:00: The Sounding Voice & The Varieties of VMT, with Melanie Harrold & Anne Brownell
7:00-10:00: Dinner Together, Informal singing afterwards.
Saturday, Nov. 15: The Nature of VMT: Different Ways of Working – Open to members of the Public
8:00-9:30: Coffee, tea and Welcome
9:00-10:00: Introduction and Warm-up
9:00-12:00: Sing Right Where You Are! A Group Singing Experience, with Eva Campbell-Haidl and Trish Watts
12:30-2:30: Lunch on your own.
2:30-4:30 - Poetry in Motion: Visiting the Streams of Memory and Forgetfulness, with Christine Isherwood
7:00-10:00: Performances by VMT Practitioners - Open to Members of the Public
Annual General Meeting: Sunday morning.
8:00 – 12:00, with light breakfast and lunch during meeting