ACB 2011

Tentative event schedule as of July 17, 2010.

Wednesday, May 11 

9:00 am-4:00 pm Board of Directors Meeting

10:00 am-7:00 pm Registration & Information

12:00 Lunch on your own

2:00 pm-4:00 pm Muskegon Trolley Tours

5:00 pm-6:30 pm Dinner Cruise - Port City Princess with Dixie Band

7:00 pm-9:15 pm Concert ONE
Community Band
U.S.Air Force Band of Flight

9:00 pm- 10:30 pm Registration for Late Arrivals

9:30 pm-11:00 pm Reception

Thursday, May 12

  

8:30 am-8:45 am MORNING DOWNBEAT

8:00 am-5:30 pm Registration & Information

8:45 am-9:15 am Convention Band Seating

9:15 am-12:00 pm Convention Band Rehearsal

9:30 am-12:00 pm Walking Tour - Victorian Homes

12:15 pm-1:30 pm Keynote Luncheon

1:45 pm-2:45 pm Hosting an ACB Convention,  Regional Membership Meeting

3:00 pm-4:00 pm Clinic "Under the Big Top"

4:00 pm-5:00 pm Round Table Discussions
Artistic Direction - (Gail Brechting)
Band Administration - (Howard Meade)

5:00 pm Dinner on your own

7:00 pm-9:15 pm Concert TWO
Two Community Bands

9:30 pm-11:00 pm Reception

Friday, May 13

7:30 am-8:30 am New & Life Member Breakfast 

8:30 am-8:45 am MORNING DOWNBEAT

8:00 am-5:30 pm Registration & Information

9:00 am-12:00 pm Convention Band Rehearsal

9:30 am-12:00 pm Guest Tour - Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp/White Lake Area

12:00 noon Lunch on your own

1:15 pm-2:15 pm Performance Clinics
Conducting (John Madden)
Small Ensembles at Community venues

2:30 pm-3:30 pm Clinics 
Breathing (Deanna Swoboda)
Performance Nerves (Arthur Campbell)

4:30 pm-6:45 pm Cocktails & ACB Banquet

7:00 pm-9:15 pm Concert THREE
Two Community Bands

9:30 pm-11:00 pm Reception

Saturday, May 14

8:00 am-12 noon Registration & Information

8:30 am-9:15 am ACB Membership Meeting

9:30 am-12:30 pm Convention Band Rehearsal

9:30 am-12:00 pm Guest Tour - Grand Haven Lighthouse & Downtown

12:30 Lunch on your own

1:30 pm-4:00 pm Event -"Colors of Community Bands"

7:00 pm-9:30 pm Concert FOUR
ACB2011 Convention Band
West Michigan Concert WINDS

9:30 pm-12:00 pm Reception & Raffle Drawing w/Dance Band

Sunday, May 15

8:30 am-10:30 am Farewell Breakfast Buffet