Annual General Meeting
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Professional Development Event
Featuring Dr. Shannon Coates
Neurodiversity affirming voice pedagogy
&
Adjudicating Contemporary Styles
Part 1: Neurodivergent Voice
Discover what neurodivergence can look like in a voice student and a few ideas for how to change our teaching methods to create greater inclusivity in the voice studio.
Part 2: Adjudicating Contemporary Styles
The coordination required to create contemporary tonal outcomes (for music theatre and popular musics) differs from the coordination required to create western-classical tonal outcomes and our adjudicating needs to reflect this!
End of Day Bonus Workshop
Adjudicating Contemporary Styles (In-person participants only)
About
Learn more about Dr. Shannon Coates.
Schedule
Members-only Annual General Meeting
9:30 a.m. Registration, coffee, tea, pastries
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. NATS Ontario Annual General Meeting (in-person & virtual)
Members & Non-Members
12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m. Lunch Break and PD Event Registration. Optional collective lunch order from the famous Italian market store Vincenzo’s.
12:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Intro to Neurodiversity Affirming Voice Pedagogy – 60-minute Lecture, 30-minute Q&A (in-person and virtual)
2:00 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. Break
2:15 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. Adjudicating CCM Repertoire – 30-minute Lecture (in-person and virtual)
2:45 p.m. – 3:30 pm Adjudicating CCM Workshop BONUS (in-person only)
Pricing
Early Bird Rate until April 5
$85 members/$100 non-members
Regular Rate After April 5
$100 members/$125 non- members
SNATS Rate Anytime
$50
