The 2003 CFAMC MIDWEST REGIONAL CONFERENCE REPORT
by
Donald M. Wilson, Coordinator of Regional Events
At
3:00pm on Friday, 28 March 2003, members of the MidWest
Chapter of the Christian Fellowship of Art Music Composers
began to gather in the lobby of the Barnett Fine Arts Center at
Evangel University in Springfield, Missouri, for a one-day meeting.
We were greeted by our host, Dr. John Akins, and a table of refreshments
that included two pots of Starbucks Coffee, one
regular and one decaf. (As
soon as I saw the Starbucks label, I knew this was going to be a great
conference.)
In
addition to Dr. Akins and myself, three other members arrived and registered
during this open registration period: Warren Gooch, Steve Paxton and Greg Scheer.
Two student members were signed
up at this time: Jodi Hitzhusen and Jason Rose. The following morning two more members registered for the
Activities
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Friday,
28 March 2003
3:00pm
Registration & Fellowship
4:15pm
Tour of the new Barnett Fine Arts Center
4:30pm
Peer Review Session #1
5:30pm
Prayer Session
5:45pm
Dinner (off campus)
7:30pm
Musical “Fiddler on the Roof” (Fine Arts Theater)
Saturday,
29 March 2003
8:30am
Late Registration &
Fellowship
9:00am
Greg Scheer’s
presentation; discussion period
10:15am
Break
10:30am
Prayer; Peer Review Session #2
12:15pm
Lunch (off campus)
1:30pm
Concert of Members’ Works
(Barnett Recital Hall)
3:00pm
Closing Prayer
The
Saturday afternoon concert included works by member
Additional
details available upon request.
Contact:
dmwilson2@earthlink.net