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        2021 Artist's Retreat
          “We're All in this Together”
 
           
 CLASS SCHEDULE - (PHOTO REVIEW COMING!)
 
Friday, August 06:
Two Simultaneous Training Sessions:
 3:30 – 5:30  Session A
 – ​How to Write a Song–Group Songwriting Exercise – Dave Pellegrini
 3:30 – 5:30  Session A-1–Your Chance to Try Out Affordable Microphones – Eric Shaw
 5:30 – 6:00  Registration open and available for check-in
 6:00 – 6:45  Kick-off Pizza Party ($5 per person donation required)
 6:45 – 7:15  Session B – Song Set/Program Development – Shaw
 7:15 – 7:35  Session C – Where Can I Find Fresh Material?– Cheryl Anderson + others
 7:35 – 7:40  Break
 7:40 – 8:10  Session D
 – Programs and Apps that Play & Modify Tracks – Rich Treptow + Shaw
 8:10 – 8:35  Session E – How to Use the Entire Stage to Enhance Your Program – Shaw and Ron Pence
 8:35 – 9:15  Sing-a-long with Howard Cottengim at the keyboard
 9:15             Prayer of dismissal. 
 
Saturday, August 07:
  9:00 – 9:30   Coffee, rolls, & juice, and registration for Saturday arrivals
  9:30 – 10:25 Session F – Stage Presence– Audiences Hear What They See – Treptow + Pence
10:25 – 10:45 Session F' – The Scope of Your Gospel Ministry; Motive, Manner, Commitment, Team & Audience –
Cottengim
10:45 – 11:15 Session G – Using Stage Presence to Communicate Emotions – Shaw + Pence + Treptow
11:15 – 12:00 Session H – Marketing Your Ministry/Internet/ Booking Agents – Mike Hoyt
12:00 – 1:00  Lunch on site (included in registration)
  1:00 – 1:45  Session I – Speaking Between Songs, Setting Up Songs – Shaw 
  1:45 – 2:30  Session J – Personal Testimonies – What and How Much to Share? – Pence + Sinclair
  2:30 – 2:45  Break
  2:45 – 3:40  Session K – How to Share Your Faith During the Cultural War – John KIng
  3:40 – 4:15  Session L – Recording Options-Local, Nashville, Budget, or More – Hoyt + Pence
  4:15 – 4:40  Session M – Available IRS Organizations for Tax Purposes
 – Jeannette Pederson
  4:40 – 5:00  Prayer to close.
  5:00– 6:15   Special Fellowship Dinner Buffet (Mexican, QDOBA style!) (included in registration)
  6:30 – 800    Parade of Artists in 2-song sets – with anonymous written feedback from
                       other artists and IGMA members (not open to the public, but family is welcome)
 
COST
Per person cost, including all Saturday Continental Breakfast, Lunch, and Fellowship Dinner, plus evening Parade of Artists Concert (maximum of $100 for any IGMA member group). 
 
IGMA Artist Members              $20.00 per person
IGMA Associate Members:      $15.00 per person
Non-IGMA members                $40.00 per person (Note: Annual dues to IGMA are only $25.00!) 

Registration Deadline has passed.
                   

 Registration fee includes all 3 meals on Saturday:
  • ​ Continental breakfast
  •  Box lunch via Chick-Fil-A
  •  Special Fellowship Dinner Buffet - Mexican, via QDOBA!

Per-person costs (Same for both days or Saturday only):
  • IGMA Artist members ($20.00, Max. of $100 per ensemble)
  • IGMA Associate members ($15.00)
  • Non-members ($40) (Max. of $120.00 per ensemble)​
Registration cost per person

 Register here!

Instructions:
  1. Choose the type of registration from the dropdown menu above: (IGMA Member Artist, Non-member, or IGMA Associate Members-Non-artist). 
  2. After selecting the appropriate type of registration, click "Buy Now"
  3. You will be taken to a PayPal page where you can enter the number of registrations, then click to continue.
  4. You will be taken to a page where you can either (1) log in and pay with PayPal, or (2) scroll down and click the "Pay with Debit or Credit Card" button to pay without logging in to PayPal.

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