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The Jester Hairston Branch
of the
National Association of Negro Musicians, Inc.
is hosting the
National Convention
August 2 – 7, 1998
in
Las Vegas, Nevada
at the Orleans Hotel
*
Room rates $55.00, Sunday through Thursday
*
Adult Education
Plus
Young People’s Enrichment
which encompasses training for College Students
as well as Youths from 8 to 17 hears of age
*
Workshops Include:
Vocal: William Warfield, Coaching male and female singers
Sylvia Olden Lee, Coaching
Choral: Convention Chorus to appear in concert August 6, 1998
Gospel and History of Church Music
Instrumental – Theremin
Grant Writing
Music and the Computer
*Public Mass Meeting, August 2, 3:30
Scholarship Competition Organ, August 2, 7:30PM
Tribute to Marian Anderson – Ruby Hinds
Spirit Chorale – Byron Smith Conductor
Las Vegas Night, Tuesday, August 4
-Performance by Las Vegans-
Youth and College concerts, August 5
Awards Banquet, August 6, 1998, 7:30 PM
*Convention Registration $125 for all events
By May 31, 1998
After that date, $150
Convention Schedule
August 2-7, 1998
SUNDAY, AUGUST 2
8:00 A.M.
Registration
1:00 P.M.–10:00 P.M.
Vendors
1:00 P.M.- 4:30 P.M.
Mass Meeting
7:30 P.M.- 9:30 P.M.
Scholarship Competition
MONDAY, AUGUST 3
8:00 A.M. – 9:00 A.M.
Board Meeting
8:00 A.M.
Registration
8:00 A.M. – 10:00 P.M.
Vendors
9:00 A.M. – 10:30 A.M.
General Session/Seating of Delegates/Banner Parade
10:45 A.M. – 12:00 Noon
Gospel Workshop…Byron Smith
12:00 – 1:30 P.M.
Lunch
1:30 P.M. – 2:30 P.M.
Convention Chorus Rehearsal
2:30 P.M. – 3:30 P.M.
Jazz and Computers, How to write, Play…Woody Woods
3:40 P.M. – 4:30 P.M.
Reason for Non Profit 501(c)
4:45 P.M. – 5:45 P.M.
Branch Presidents Meeting
8:00 P.M. – 10:00 P.M.
GALA CONCERT Featuring Ruby Hinds, Tribute to Marian
Anderson and Byron Smith’s Spirit Chorale
10:30 P.M. – 1:00 A.M
Las Vegas Strip Tour
TUESDAY, AUGST 4.
8:00 A.M. – 9:A.M.
Board Meeting
8:00 A.M.
Registration
9:00 A.M. – 10:00 A.M.
General Meeting
10:15 A.M. – 12:15 Noon
Theremin…Charles Lester
10:15 A.M.– 11:15 A..M.
Master Class…Sylvia Olden Lee
11:30 A.M. – 12:30 P.M.
Master Class…Dr.. William Warfield
12:30 P.M. – 1:30 P.M.
Lunch
1:30 P.M. – 2:30 P.M.
Convention Chorus Rehearsal
2:30 P.M. – 4:00 P.M.
Opera – La Boheme…Dan Bridstow
4:15 P.M. – 5:15 P.M
Regional Directors Meeting
5:30 P.M. – 6:15 P.M.
Regional Meetings
7:30 P.M. – 10:00 P.M.
LAS VEGAS NIGHT…Hosted by Jester Hairston Branch
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5
8:00 A.M. – 9:00 P.M.
Board Meeting
8:00 A.M
Registration
9:00 A.M. – 10:30 A.M.
General Meeting - Voting
10:40 A.M. – 11:30 A.M.
History of Church Music…Dr. J. Harrison Wilson
11:30 – 1:30 P.M.
Lunch
1:30 P.M. – 2:30 P.M.
Proposal Writing…Gwen Brown
1:30 P.M. – 2:30 P.M.
Convention Chorus Rehearsal
3:00 P.M. – 4:30 P.M.
Junior’s Concert
4:45 P.M. – 6:15 P.M.
Campus Concert
8:00 P.M. – 9:30 P.M.
Youth Night
10:30 P.M. – 1:00 A.M.
Regional Party
THURSDAY, AUGUST 6
8:00 A.M. – 9:00 P.M.
Board Meeting
8:00 A.M
Registration
9:00 A.M. – 10:00 A.M.
Memorial Service
10:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M.
General Session
11:30 – 1:30 P.M.
Life Member Guild Luncheon
1:30 P.M. – 3:00 P.M.
Convention Chorus Rehearsal
3:30 P.M. – 4:30 P.M.
Convention Chorus Concert…Gwendolyn Wyatt
7:30 P.M. – 9:30 P.M.
Gala Awards Banquet
Dance and Fellowship
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