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Friday, January 19
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6:45-7:30PMLet's Get Started!Welcome to the Region 19's Fearless Foursomes education weekend! Join us while we kick off this amazing event. We will discuss what is in store for the weekend and get mentally plugged in.ClassRingWarfield's
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7:45-9:00PMSing Your Part SmartJoin us to learn how to be an effective singer in your voice part and take what you learn into the rest of the weekend. We will discuss common myths and misconceptions about singing each part and touch base in individual sections. Ask us all your burning questions!ClassRing (each in a separate room)Tenor - McIntosh
Lead - Warfield's
Baritone - Burke
Bass - Grason
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9:15-10:30PMTag Time with Class Ring!Learn all there is to learn about tag singing! We'll show you tag singing resources and learn several you can use throughout the weekend with three other friends!ClassRingWarfield's
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Saturday, January 20
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TimeClassDescriptionPresenterLocation
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8:30-9:00 AMWarmups and Healthy Singing!Saturday morning check in! We'll start off this jam-packed day with warmups and tips for healthy singing throughout the weekend.ClassRingWarfield's
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9:15-10:30 AMUnderstanding Your Voice and Song SelectionFirst thing's first - in order to be a successful singer, you need to understand your voice. We will discuss how to understand your voice, maximize what works, and leverage your strengths for smart song selection and arrangements.ClassRingWarfield's
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10:45 AM-12:00 PMGrunge Work (and Other Rehearsal Techniques)Join us while we take you through some of our most effective rehearsal techniques while training our ears and learning how to be our own best coach. Be ready to sing with us!ClassRingWarfield's
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12:00-1:30PMLunchLindsay Ballroom
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1:30-2:45 PMStorytellingUnify your quartet or chorus's storytelling by diving into the deeper meaning and message of a song and assigning verbs to each phrase.ClassRingWarfield's
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3:00-4:15 PMWe Rehearsed, Now What?True progress doesn't happen during rehearsal, it happens in the work put in between rehearsals. In this class, we will discuss effective ways to plan and show up to your next rehearsal in better shape than you left your last.ClassRingWarfield's
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4:15-6:15 PMDinner - On Your OwnPlease take this time to find some friends and eat dinner.
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6:15-7:30 PMContest: Before, During, and After!Making the decision to sign up for a contest can be a daunting endeavor. In this class we will discuss all things contest - how to mentally prepare before contest, the ins and outs of contest day, ways to gain new insights from score sheets, and what you can do to make progress between contests.ClassRingWarfield's
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7:45-9:45 PMParade of QuartetsWarfield's
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Sunday, January 21
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TimeClassDescriptionPresenterLocation
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8:30-9:15 AMWarmups & Region 19 Score Sheet DiscussionGo over the regional score sheets together and use the tools and information gained throughout the weekend to brainstorm ways the region can get to the next level!ClassRingWarfield's
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9:30-10:45 AMCoaching Under GlassInteractive coaching session where we discuss different techniques and strategies to help a quartet make positive strides.ClassRingWarfield's
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11:00AM-12:00PMGaining Confidence as a Singer: Wrap Up Session & Q&ALet's wrap up a fantastic weekend of camaraderie and song by discussing as a group how to gain confidence as singers! We will also have time for a Q&A to catch up on any questions that attendees may still have at the end of the weekend.ClassRingWarfield's