A Musical Conversation – Share Your Ideas
Time is set aside each day for our Musical Conversation – an ongoing discussion on this year’s topics. Everyone attending is encouraged to share their musical ideas, experiences, and techniques. And we don’t have to be in a classroom, either!
Musical Conversation Topics for Vancouver Stick Weekend:
– Getting Started with the Stick
– Developing Technique
– Bass Rudiments
– Live Performance
– Using Effects
– Amps and Speakers
Daily Schedule
Wednesday
We should have the keys to the house at 4pm, so arrive anytime after that.
6:30pm Dinner at the house
7-??? Our only evening to socialize
Instrument tweaks – tuning, truss rod adjustments, etc.
Thursday, Friday, Saturday
10:00-12:30 Musical Conversation
12:30-1:30 Lunch
1:30-4:30 Group work with Greg and Don
6:30pm PERFORMANCE at 2nd Floor Gastown
Sunday
10:00 GROUP PHOTO!!
10-11 Final thoughts and wrap up
11am Farewell – see you next year!
Need a little time to yourself?
Vancouver Stick Weekend is about spending time with other Stick players! Open hours are scheduled for reflecting, relaxing and rehearsing. But Vancouver is a lovely city and you may want to explore. We’ll have suggestions and make sure free time is available.
