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MBA Rendezvous

Montana Bandmasters Association

Seeley Lake Rendezvous

June 17-20, 2024 at Camp Paxson

Montana Bandmasters Association

Seeley Lake Rendezvous

June 17-20, 2024 at Camp Paxson

“Our Twentieth Anniversary!”

Monday, June 17th

2:30-3:00  Check in

3:00-3:15 Introductions & Announcements

3:15-4:45  Session #1-”Wisdom Of The Ages” panel discussion

4:45-6:00 Visit Exhibitors-Meet & Greet

6:00-6:45 Dinner

6:45-7:00 travel to SSHS

7:00-8:30 Session #2-”Warm up & Literature Reading” with Dr. Nathan Stark

8:30-Cracker Barrel

 

Tuesday, June 18th

8:00-8:45 Breakfast

8:45-9:00 Rendezvous Group Photo

9:00-10:30 Session #3- “Not A Minute to Lose; Make Rehearsals Count!”  with Dennis Granlie

10:30-10:45 Break

10;45-12:15 Session #4- “New Developments in School Law” with Elizabeth Kaleva, JD

12:15-1:15 Lunch

1:15-2:45 Session #5- “Instrument Repair” with Music Medics’ Matt Wilson

2:45-3:00 Break

3:00-4:30 Session #6- “Teacher Tech!” with Bridget Stepan

4:30-6:00 Session #7 “The Eastman Story” with Shane Deuel & Eckroth Staff

6:00-6:45 Dinner

6:45-7:00 travel to SSHS

7:00-8:30 Session #8 “Literature Reading 2” with Dr. Stark

8:30-Cracker Barrel

 

Wednesday, June 19th

8:00-9:00 Breakfast

9:00-10:30 Session #9 “Festival Preparation” with Dusty Molyneaux

10:30-10:45 Break

10: 45-12:15 Session #10 “Conducting Techniques” with Gordon Johnson

12:15-1:15 Lunch

1:15-2:45 Session #11 “Brass 101” with Chuck Kerrigan & Eastman/Eckroth Staffs

2:45-3:00 travel to SSHS

3:00-4:30 Session #12 “Literature Reading 3” with Dr. Stark

4:30-7:30 Free/Ensemble Time

7:30-8:30 Dinner

8:30 Cracker Barrel

 

Thursday, June 20th

8:00-9:00 Breakfast

9:00-10:30 Session #13 “Pep & Marching Band” with Dr. Stark

10:30-11:15 Skull Session 2025

11:15 Clean up & check out!