CHRISTIANMUSICIANSUMMIT - Amazon...

OCT.5-6, 2012GRACE CHAPELFRANKLIN, TN

in HISTORIC LEIPER’S FORKa conference for musicians, songwriters, technicians &

creative types of all levels to improve skill & inspire talent

for God’s glory!

CHRISTIANMUSICIANSUMMIT.COM

ONE SONIC SOCIETY NEWWORLDSON

BRENTON BROWN & THE WORSHIP REPUBLIC MIA FIELDES PHIL KEAGGY TOM HEMBY

DAVE CLEVELAND STEVE TAYLOR ASHLEY CLEVELAND IAN ESKELIN CINDY MORGAN RON BLOCK

JONATHAN ALLEN BEN GLOVER STOMPTOWN REVIVAL ZORO

ALLEN SHAMBLIN DON POYTHRESS ED HILL CASEY BEATHARD TIM RUSHLOW PAUL MOAK

JIM DANEKER AL PERKINS LEANN ALBRECHTBENJI & JENNA COWART AMANDA NOELLE JERRY McPHERSON

BOB HALLIGAN JR.

DAVE BUEHRING

ADAM NITTI MARCUS FINNIE TOM JACKSON DAVE WILLIAMSON

and many others...

featuring...

GARY LUNN

TABLE of CONTENTSWelcome & Schedule _______________ 2Session 1 Workshops (Fri.) ___________ 3Session 2 Workshops (Fri.) ___________ 4Session 3 Workshops (Fri.) ___________ 5Session 4 Workshops (Fri) ____________ 6Session 5 Workshops (Sat.) ___________ 7Session 6 Workshops (Sat.) ___________ 8Session 7 Workshops (Sat.) ___________ 9Sessoin 8 Workshops (Sat.) __________ 10Video Streaming Info _______________ 11Sponsors & Exhibitors _______________ 12

WELCOME!Our mission is to provide excellent resources for Christian musicians and creative types in order to improve skill and inspire talent all for God’s glory.

SCHEDULEFRIDAY, OCTOBER 58:00am Doors Open / Registration / Exhibits open all day9:00 Opening Worship: Brenton Brown9:30 Keynote Message: Dave Buehring10:15 Session 1 Sessions are when the workshop breakouts happen11:30 Session 212:30pm Lunch (on your own) / Exhibits1:55 Afternoon Music: StompTown Revival,2:10 Blues Counsel w/ Phil Keaggy, Ashley Cleveland & guests3:15 Session 34:30 Session 45:30 Dinner (on your own) / Exhibits6:30 Doors open for Concert7:00 One Sonic Society with CCM Songwriters in the Round (Cindy Morgan, Ashley Cleveland, Ian Eskelin, Ben Glover, Paul Moak) & Dave Cleveland & band opening10:00 Tom Hemby Jazz Band “Late Night Groove Lounge” in the Chapel SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6 8:00am Doors Open / Registration / Exhibits Open9:00 Opening Worship: Jonathan Allen & Grace Chapel 9:30 Keynote Message: Rick Cua10:15 Session 511:30 Session 612:30pm Lunch (on your own) / Exhibits2:00 Afternoon Music: Artist/Clinician Showcase3:00 Session 74:15 Session 85:15 Dinner (on your own) / Exhibits6:30 Doors open for Concert7:00 Newworldson with Country Songwriters in the Round (Allen Shamblin, Don Poythress, Ed Hill, Casey Beathard, Tim Rushlow) & Mia Fieldes & band opening

CMS Productions /Christian Musician Summit, Inc.

4227 South Meridian, Suite C-275Puyallup, WA 98373

(253) 655-5000 office (253) 655-5001 [email protected]

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FRIDAY

FEATURED ARTISTSmany of these artists are also clinicians*

ONE SONIC SOCIETY*

BRENTON BROWN* PHIL KEAGGY*

TOM HEMBY*

DAVE CLEVELAND*

ASHLEY CLEVELAND*IAN ESKELIN*CINDY MORGAN* BEN GLOVER

STOMPTOWN REVIVAL

PAUL MOAK*

AL PERKINS*DAVE BUEHRING

Singer, songwriter, artist on Kingsway. Author of “Everlasting God,” “Hosanna (Praise is Rising),” “Lord, Reign in Me,” “Hallelujah (Your Love is Amazing).”

Features Gabe Martinez from Circleslide and singer, songwriter, producer Brandon Bee from Save the City records.

9:00am

Killer band of session pros. *Rick Cua, *Tom Lane, *Tony Morra, *Will McFarlane, *Tony Hooper, *Emedin Rivera

1:55pm 2:10pm

Guitar legend with over 30 years and 50 solo records under his belt. Has contributed to countless Christian & mainstream projects.

Legendary dobro and lap steel player. Has performed with Bob Dylan, The Eagles, Dwight Yoakam, EmmyLoug Harris, Rolling Stones...

On the pastoral team at Grace Chapel. For nearly 3 decades was a missions leader and pastor. Passion is to see local churches make disciples.

7:00pm

Session guitarist has performed with Steven Curtis Chapman, Michael W Smith, Point of Grace, Cindy Morgan, Miley Cyrus & more

7:50pm

Songwriter with cuts by India Arie, Mandisa, David Archeletta, Francesca Battistelli, Phil Stacey, Point of Grace, Mark Shultz & more

Songwriter, Producer of the year in 2011. Francesca B, Sidewalk Prophets, Stellar Kart & Remedy Drive. Chris August & more

Grammy winning singer, songwriter for Best Rock Gospel albums Lesson of Love, You Are There & Before the Daylight’s Shot

ASCAP Christian songwriter of the year 2012. “Stronger” by Mandisa, “I Refuse” by Josh Wilson. Eleven #1 songs, over 200 songs recorded.

9:00pm10:00pm

Grammy nominated producer, songwriter. Mat Kearney, Third Day, Blind Boys of Alabama, Matt Maher, Leeland & more

9:30amkeynote

Jason Ingram, StuG and Paul Mabury make up this band of worshipers. “Forever Reign,” “Always,” “God You Are My God” and many others.

Guitarist, producer & songwriter. Amy Grant, Kenny Loggins, Michael McDonald, Donna Summer, Vince Gill, Faith Hill, Rob Thomas, Steve Winwood & more

CCM Songwriters in the Round

morning worship afternoon concert

evening concert

late night groove lounge

I have had the privilage to be a part of the Christian Musician Summit conferences over a number of years now, and I can tell you it is an event that both educates and encourages musicians, vocalists, technicians and anyone who desires to improve their skill and having an impact in this world with their God-given talents. The people who have tirelessly put all this together are true servants and amazing human beings that I have come to love and respect. Thank you CMS for all that you’ve done in encouraging us! ~ Phil Keaggy

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SATURDAY

CLINICIANS & PRESENTERSsome clinicians may teach in more than one category

9:00pm

Co-author of @stickyJesus: how to live out your faith online. Social media consultant for The Franklin Theatre and is the lead blogger for InternetSafety.com (McAfee).

NEWWORLDSON*

MIA FIELDES*

ALLEN SHAMBLIN DON POYTHRESS* ED HILL CASEY BEATHARD TIM RUSHLOW

Country Songwriters in the Round

7:00pm

7:50pm

TOM JACKSON

Dove nominated singer, songwriter and worship leader originally from Hillsong. Has written with Paul Baloche, Kari Jobe, Jason Ingram & many others.

Songwriter. Authored “I Can’t Make You Love Me” Bonnie Raitt, “He Walked on Water” Randy Travis, “In This Life” Collin Raye and many more.

Songwriter. “A Little More Country Than That” Easton Corbin, “You Remain” Willie Nelson, “Mighty Oak Trees” Hank Williams Jr. and many more.

Songwriter. “Find Out Who Your Friends Are” Tracy Lawrence, “It Matters to Me” Faith Hill, “Til Love Comes Again” Reba McEntire and many more.

Songwriter. Authored “No Shoes, No Shirt, No Problem” Kenny Chesney, “Find Out Who Your Friends Are” Tracy Lawrence and many more.

Songwriter and former co-lead singer of Little Texas. Wrote “She Misses Him,” “Crazy Life” and “Rain Down on Me” and many others.

Four sons of the New World and their story has just begun. Chart topping singles include “There is a Way” and “Learning to be the Light”

LEADERSHIP/MUSICIANSHIPalso Leann Albrecht, Jonathan Allen, Ron Block, Brenton Brown, Ashley Cleveland, Rick Cua, Tom Lane, Amanda Noelle

TONI BIRDSONGSongwriter, record label co-owner, directly involved in the music business for over 30 years, counselor to musician’s wives

DIANA CUAInternationally respected worship leader, speaker, teacher. Author of “magnify! 105 modern worship devotionals” Director of MusicWorks Int’l

FRED HEUMANNA worship pastor since 1969. Produced or arranged for Natalie Grant, FFH, Larnelle Harris, Ron Kenoly, Alvin Slaughter and many more.

DAVE WILLIAMSONJIMI WILLIAMSDirector of Worship Resources for EMI CMG Publishing. Oversees WorshipTogether.com. Worship leader for students and adults for over 15 years.

#1 Live MusicProducer in the industry. Worked with Taylor Swift, Jars of Clay, Jordin Sparks, Casting Crowns, Francesca Battistelli & more

RON BLOCK*

LEANN ALBRECHT*BENJI & JENNA COWART*

AMANDA NOELLE*BOB HALLIGAN JR.*

Worship leaders at The Chapel at Crosspoint in Buffalo, NY. Songwriters signed to Word Music Publishing

2:00pm

Singer, songwriter on Save the City Records formerly of the group Kimber Rising. Recently released her single “Love is Greater”

Songwriter. 200 songs recorded with 30 million units sold. Written for Cher, Michael Bolton, KISS, Kathy Mattea & more.

Guitarist and banjo player & vocalist for Alison Krauss and Union Station. Also with Dolly Parton, Brad Paisley & others.

Worship leader, singer, songwriter and author. In addition to 2 solo CDs, has sung on over 200 records in the last 20 yrs.

JONATHAN ALLEN*

9:00am

Minister of Pastoral Care at Grace Chapel in Franklin, TN, Blues Counsel bassist, music industry executive, pres. of Kingdom Bound Ministries.

RICK CUA*Worship Pastor at Grace Chapel in Franklin, TN since 1998. Leads and teaches at conferences around the country.

9:30amkeynote

eveningconcert

artistshowcase

subject to change

morningworship

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Blues Counsel guitarist, singer/songwriter. Played with Bonnie Raitt as well as the Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section.

WILL McFARLANEProfessor, lecturer, film & tv scorer. Currentlyteaching Music Business, Music Fundamentals and Studio Recording at Nashville State Community College

Session guitarist. Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith, Steven Curtis Chapman, Charlie Peacock, Reba McEntire, Civil Wars and countless others.

Guitarist for Brenton Brown Played guitar for Aaron Shust, Rebecca St. James, Jesse Baylin, Brian Littrell, Meredith Andrews and Natalie Grant.

GEORGE McINTYRE

Composer, arranger & programmer based in Nashville. Has performed and recorded with Christian music’s most enduring artists, including Michael W. Smith.

KEYS

Clinician for Yamaha Instruments. Multi-instrumentalist who attendedBerklee College of music.

Freelance musician performer,producer living in Franklin. Performed with Phil Joel, Jeremy Camp, Natalie Grant, Ginny Owens, Sanctus Real & others

ANTONIO PORCHEDDU

JERRY McPHERSON SCOTTY MURRAY

JIM DANEKER

BASS

Session bassist in Nashville and clinician. He has played on everything from Rich Mullins to Michael W. Smith.

GARY LUNNBassist for Brenton Brown. He was the bassist for Tree63. Played also with Paul Colman, Michael Gungor, Tim Hughes, Matt Maher and others.

DANIEL ORNELLASBassist, clinician & producer. Plays with Tom Hemby. Has performed with Steven Curtis Chapman, Casting Crowns. In jazz, with Dave Weckl Band & others

ADAM NITTIERICK HAILSTONE

2011 Acoustic Guitar Magazine’s Players Choice Award for Best Instructional Material for Learn and Master Guitar. Performed with Michael W. Smith, Donna Summer, Israel Houghton & more

STEVE KRENZ

Singer/keyboardist, frontman for Newworldson.

JOEL PARISIENGuitarist and vocalist for Newworldson.

JOSH TOAL

GUITARalso Phil Keaggy, Tom Hemby, Dave Cleveland, Al Perkins, Ron Block, Paul Moak

Pioneer in the development of the Cut-Capo, worship leader, guitarist, techie. Regular contributor to Worship Musician & Christian Musician mags.

Guitarist, singer, songwriter with One Sonic Society. Formerly with the band Delirious?.

STU GLead guitarist for the band Relient K since 1998.

MATT HOOPESClinician for Roland. Session Gutiarist. Performed with Leif Garrett, Edgar Winter, Susan Anton, Tori Amos & others. Producer, engineer, songwriter

MITCH BOHANNON CRAIG ‘CJ’ JONES

VOCALS/CHOIRalso Leann Albrecht, Tony Hooper, Dave Williamson

Blues Counsel guitarist, singer, songwriter, producer, keyboardist. Has worked with Lindell Cooley, Michael W. Smith, Rick Cua and more...

TONY HOOPER

Began recording career on Atlantic Records. Then Word Records, had 3 #1 songs; “I’m a Believer”,” Devotion”, “We Need You”. Songwriter & worship leader, Asst to Jonathan Allen at Grace Chapel in Leiper’s Fork, TN.

AMY LOWRYArtistic Director of the Nat’l Praise and Worship Institute at Trevecca University in Nashville. Arranger, orchestrator & keyboarist

MARK HOSNY

Dove award winning producer, and one of the top session singers, arrangers and vocal coaches in Nashville.

CHANCE SCOGGINSLive and studio background vocalist for artists Michael McDonald, CeCe Winans, Michael W. Smith, Natalie Grant, Christy Nockels, Matt Redman, Don Moen, Tommy Walker, Newsboys & more

DEBI SELBY

Blues Counsel guitarist, singer, songwriter, from Nashville, TN. Has worked with Matt Redman, Tim Hughes, Don Moen & more...

TOM LANE


AUDIO/VISUAL TECHNOLOGY

Founder of Worship MD consulting firm. Companies that support his activities are Audio-Technica,Presonus,Aviom,D’Addario,Evans,Planet Waves,Pro-Mark, Listen Technologies.

On staff at NorthRidge Church as Lighting Director. His passion is to help the Church use entertainment technology to share the message of Christ in a relevant way.

House of Worship rep with Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems.

House of Worship for Martin Professional, 24 yr veteran in pro Lighting and Audio industry. Life passion to ‘Inspire, Educate & Enable’ growth of technology in the worship experience.

Clinician and product specialist for EasyWorship

DEREK PFEIFER DOUG GOULD

DARYL SUTTON

JOSH HOLOWICKI

MARK RUSHLong career with songwriting and scoring for video games. Currently works with QSC. Specialty is in applying digital technologies in worship.

JEFF MAC

Technical supervisor at Grace Chapel, Franklin, TN. Responsible for audio and computer ministries.

JOHN COX

House of Worship Market DevelopmentSennheiser Electronic Corporation. Before coming to Sennheiser, he spent ten years on church staff overseeing technical operations.

ANDREW KORNSTEIN

SONGWRITING/INDIE ARTISTSalso Cindy Morgan, Don Poythress, Paul Mabury, Mia Fieldes, Bob Halligan Jr, Benji Cowart, Ian Eskelin

Singer, songwriter, produer with One Sonic Society. Author of “Forever Reign,” “Give Me Your Eyes” (Brandon Heath), “I Will Lift My Eyes” (Bebo Norman)

Founder/owner of IndieHeaven.com. Has been serving independents since 1997. Keith & his wife Sue developed the Indie Mechanics Series.

Co-Founder of Indie Mechanics.Marketing and promotions director for MXTV, Involved with Creative Promotions/Marketing & Consulting for The Inner Vizion.

Songwriting consultant & a 26 year veteran of the Christian music business. Provides indie songwriters access to credible professional feedback

CINDY WILT COLVILLE JASON INGRAM20 years as a top publicist (Amy Grant, Matt Maher, Kirk Franklin, JJ Heller, Sarah Hart, Da’ T.R.U.T.H., Israel Houghton, Gordon Kennedy, Tommy Sims, Wayne Kirkpatrick & more)

LYNN McCAIN KEITH MOHR SUE ROSS-MOHRWord Music Publishing Vice President.

CHAD SEGURA

DRUMS/PERCUSSION

Drummer for One Sonic Society. Has played with Hillsong, Brooke Fraser, Bebo Norman, Brandon Heath, Josh Wilson, Jason Gray & more

Blues Counsel drummer. Studio in Nashville. Played for Ayeshia Woods, Amy Grant, Britt Nicole, Rebecca St. James, The Katinas, and more...

Percussionist for Blues Counsel. Session musician. Played with Harry Belafante, Gregory Hines, Paquito De Rivera, Gloria Gaynor to name a few...

Drummer for Brenton Brown. Played also for Tim Hughes, Chasing Furies, Luna Halo, LaRue, Matt Maher, Michael Gungor Band and many others.

BEN SHOWALTERSession drummer & clinician worldwide. Author of “The Big Gig” Played & toured with LennyKravitz, Bobby Brown, Frankie Valli, Jody Watleyand many others

MARCUS FINNIEDrummer. Has performed with Tom Hemby, Kirk Whalum, Lady Antebellum, Earl Klugh, Donna Summer, India Arie, Larry Carlton and more

PAUL MABURY ZOROTONY MORRA EMEDIN RIVERA

NATE RAGANDirector of Product Development at MediaComplete, the makers of MediaShout presentation software. Serves as a visual worship leader at Rolling Hills Community Church in Franklin, TN

SONGWRITING

STEVE TAYLOR*Singer, songwriter, producer & film director. Directed “Blue Like Jazz” an adaptation of the book by Donald Miller.


SESSION 1 - FRIDAY, OCT 5 10:15amInstructor Title & Description RoomLEADERSHIP / TEAMS / ALL MUSICIANSBrenton Brown & the Worship Republic

Arranging Worship Songs with a BandHave you ever heard someone say, “Man, that band was tight!” They weren’t commenting on their clothing (we hope), instead they were commenting on how well they played together, rhythmically and dynamically. Come learn from a great band how to work together to create great arrangements.

Sanctuary

Ashley Cleveland

Black Gospel and the BluesThe musical heartbeat of the low church.

Chapel

Leann Albrecht Woman to Woman: Secrets to Becoming an Effective Leader You can be a great leader! Learn practical steps to defining your purpose, partnering with leadership, and being honorable with your God-given femininity – inside and out.

202

Jimi Williams Keys to Effective Leadership in a Small ChurchYou’re not alone! 59% of churches have less than 250 in attendance. 77% have less than 500 in attendance. Small churches are in the majority. Many of the challenges that worship leaders face in the small church are quite unique. *How do I manage ministry responsibilities with my full-time job and family? * How do I find musicians for my band? * I need equipment but I have no budget to purchase it. * How do I manage expectations for the worship ministry? Join veteran worship leader and music biz professional Jimi Williams for this interactive and encouraging seminar.

201

Erick Hailstone Music Technology for Modern WorshipNeed to create a loop for a worship song? Looking for technology that will allow you to lead flowing interactive worship with limited musicians or by yourself? We will utilize both hardware and software solutions to accomplish all of the above and more.

314

VOCALSDave Williamson

The Choir in the Millenial ChurchAre choirs truly dead? If they are, what now? If not (hint: I don’t think they are) how can they be relevant to the worship music I want to make today?

203

GUITARWill McFarlane A Simple Guitar Clinic

Tips on how to break out of your rut and use what you already know to be original and fresh…Oh, and all with good tone!

205

Craig “CJ” Jones

Guitar - Creating the Ultimate ToneGreat guitar tone isn’t just about technology, it’s also about technique. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to learn from veteran Nashville guitarist, Craig “CJ” Jones, the “Tone Master.”

317

DRUMS & PERCUSSIONTony Morra The New Studio Model for Recording Drums... Your Home!

In the new era of recording, the days of the big studio is diminishing, although necessary. Recording drums in a home studio are more common then ever. I’ll shed some light on how this accomplished.

206

SONGS & INDIE ARTISTSBob Halligan Jr Wow How? Getting Your Song on Next Year’s Collection

Analysis of what gets onto WOW discs & how you can join the parade!316

Benji Cowart Writing Songs for YOUR ChurchWorship leaders who write songs have a unique opportunity to write for their very own community. Join Benji as he discusses the importance of writing songs for your pastor’s sermons, or for the experiences and situations that your congregation is going through.

107

Keith Mohr & Susan Ross-Mohr

IndieMechanics: DiagnosticsFirst thing mechanics do when a car enters the shop is conduct tests on vital systems. Let us take you through our diagnostics we call “The Discovery Process.” The more you know about your business-ministry, the better you’ll perform.Keith Mohr (www.indieheaven.com) and Sue Ross-Mohr (www.theinnervizion.com).

315

AUDIOMark Rush Digital Mixing: Conquering the Mix with Digital Mixing Consoles

(repeated on Saturday)Many things have changed since the first digital console came out, update your knowledge as we look into the latest features in digital audio. As a hands on lab, students will learn the ins and outs of digital mixing using Yamaha’s new CL Series Digital Mixers as their tools. Topics covered will be: channel naming, patching to a network, using on-board DSP, virtual sound check, remote control, and more.

112

VISUAL MEDIADerek Pfeifer Presentation Software

Come learn more about EasyWorship, a great presentation software option. Scripture, song lyrics, videos... it’s all there, and it’s easy.

318


SESSION 2 - FRIDAY, OCT 5 11:30amInstructor Title & Description RoomLEADERSHIP / TEAMS / ALL MUSICIANSTom Jackson The 4 Most Important Things...

for those who sing, lead worship, minister/perform on stage. Come see if this is true...205

Fred Heumann Planning to Worship?Asking the right questions about song, set, Scripture and service... We’ll look at a checklist of 70+ questions designed to help narrow your focus and “spirit-storm” in these four areas of worship planning. Practical and interactive. You’ll leave with a list that will help you both get started and break through in your planning process.

314

Mitch Bohannon Where’s the Click? : Ableton Live Training 101Are you using a click-track on the platform with your worship team? Are you using enhancement tracks? If not, come learn how you can literally take your worship team to a new level. In this session, we will explore options to begin using a click as well as guide and enhancement tracks/loops that will help tighten up your team and can even fill in for missing instruments. Come with your laptop for some free files. Download a trial version of Ableton for hands-on experience. Door Prizes included!

316

VOCALSChance Scoggins

Taking Your Voice From Good to GreatThis class offers practical steps to warm up your voice, widen your range, and maximize your potential as a vocalist. Beyond technique, you’ll learn the tools professional singers use to create masterful vocals, including one that promises to dramatically improve any singer INSTANTLY.

203

GUITARTom Hemby Techniques and Tones of Modern Worship

A comprehensive overview of making the best use of the essential skills and tools that are required of a guitarist in a modern worship setting.

Chapel

Craig “CJ” Jones Super LooperUsing a “looper” will open up new creative avenues in your playing and songwriting. Learn how a Loop Station can expand your vocal and instrumental artistry, and your worship ministry.

317

KEYSAntonio Porcheddu

Sensitivity in WorshipDiscussion on what to play and when to play it. Supporting and following the Worship Leader and the band.

202

BASSDaniel Ornellas Let’s Talk Bass

A open discussion on bass gear... amps, cabinets, strings, instruments, pedals, picks and more. Bring your questions about these things and anything bass related... technique, practicing, stories from the road...

201

DRUMS & PERCUSSIONPaul Mabury The Role of the Drummer in Worship 206

Emedin Rivera Learning the Basics of PercussionWhich percussion instruments to use and how to play them to lay down a percussive foundation in your band.

107

SONGS & INDIE ARTISTSIan Eskelin Writing Melodies That Soar

Tools and techniques that make a song really work.Sanctuary

Keith Mohr & Sue Ross-Mohr

IndieMechanics: Changing the OilThe music industry is changing by the nano-second. We’ll let you know about the changes and how they affect you as an artist, songwriter, and musician. Keith Mohr (www.indieheaven.com) and Sue Ross-Mohr (www.theinnervizion.com)

315

AUDIODoug Gould Mixing & Recording Your Worship Service

“How do your worship service recordings sound? Awful? Why? That’s what we’re going to talk about. There are methods that you may not be aware of that will greatly improving the quality of your recordings and it may not require any additional equipment. We’ll explain the use of aux busses and ambient mics to achieve a more a more realistic mix; the pros and cons stereo vs. multitrack recordings; formats: cassette/CD/mp3/Wav/cloud and the various delivery options. We’ll run through the advantages of using a digital mixer to mix your service while simultaneously recording all the parts. Next, you’ll learn how to edit t and produce the tracks to create a finished stereo master. (Sponsored by PreSonus)”

112

VISUAL MEDIANate Ragan Visual Worship Leading with MediaShout v4.5

Is there more to worship presentations than just putting words on the screen? Let us show you how to use MediaShout Version 4.5 to visually lead your congregation in worship. This class will cover MediaShout basics as well as advanced presentation techniques.

318

bring your laptop

= instruments welcome


SESSION 3 - FRIDAY, OCT 5 3:15pmInstructor Title & Description RoomLEADERSHIP / TEAMS / ALL MUSICIANSRick Cua & Tom Lane

Mentoring Young Musicians & LeadersModeling, Inspiring, and Serving the next generation leaders. If we don’t provide the opportunity and platform for talents and gifts to bloom within The Church, we’ll lose them to a world that will! Rick and Tom speak candidly from their experiences of help-ing younger musicians succeed God’s way.

314

Diana Cua My Seat On The Crazy TrainUniquely called and incredibly gifted, musicians can bring an interesting dynamic to relationships. This workshop will bringing insight and encouragement to those who live with musicians and other specialists in the music industry.

315

Dave Williamson

The Worship Leader’s Missing Ingredient (repeated Saturday)(presented by Creator Leadership Network)A compelling and biblical examination of an essential element in the worship arsenal which almost no one employs. Come prepared to go “whoooo.”

317

Lynn McCain Building Your Brand in the New Music IndustryA great publicity campaign is essential to cutting through the noise and building your brand in today’s new music industry. Find out how to use publicity to achieve your goals and impact lives with your music while also translating your talent and hard work into greater opportunities.

107

VOCALSDebi Selby & Amy Lowry

Vocal Styling - Part 1Do you want to be able to paint a better picture with your voice or just take your vocal performance to the next level? In these interactive classes you will learn about ad libs, vocal runs, vibrato, dynamics, applying vocal textures, and how to train your vocal “memory muscles” to learn and retain new and interesting singing techniques.

203

GUITARPhil Keaggy Songs & Stories with Phil

Join the legendary Phil Keaggy as he shares songs and stories from over the years...205

Dave Cleveland The Numbers of NashvilleAn hour long look into the Nashville number system and how to apply it to everyday playing situations.

Sanctuary

KEYSErick Hailstone Arranger Workstations in Worship (repeated Saturday)

These keyboards provide everything you need to produce comprehensive demos,complex musical arrangements and flowing live worship. Equally at home as a soloinstrument or as part of a complete band, you won’t want to miss this workshop.

202

BASSDaniel Ornellas Mastering the Role of Bass in Worship

Come learn shortcuts to becoming very effective in your worship band including writing quick number charts, mastering tone, warm ups, how to use your amp and overcoming venue blues.

201

DRUMSZoro The Big Gig - The Art of Technique/Developing The Foundation For

GreatnessZoro introduces a variety of key technical approaches for playing the drum set that will broaden yourhorizons and technical capabilities. With everything ranging from finger and wrist control to bass drum and hi-hat execution, this class will give participants a new perspective on how to achieve an amazing amount of new sounds on the kit and how to develop a sound that stands out among the masses.

206

SONGS & INDIE ARTISTSJason Ingram & Paul Mabury

Songwriting - When to write, Why to write and for Whom to writeJason and Paul will talk about the things they’ve learned over the years that have made a difference in songs God has used in significant ways

Chapel

Lynn McCain Building Your Brand in the New Music Industry (See description above under LEADERSHIP) 107AUDIOMark Rush Using Effects to Enhance Your Mix (repeated Saturday)

Looking to take your mix to the next level? Ever wondered how to use a certain effect? In this class students will learn the many various types of effects, the pros and cons of each, and give real world examples of how to use them. Topics discussed will include: Compression, Gating, Reverb, Distortion, and more.*Note: This class requires basic knowledge of digital consoles and their operation. See Digital Mixing: Conquering the Mix with Digital Mixing Consoles if you need help.

112

Andrew Kornstein

Wireless Mics in Worship Proper selection and operation of wireless microphones are crucial for your worship service. In this class, we’ll cover how to select and operate multiple wireless microphones that have the most reliable transmission. Topics will include frequency selection, antenna placement and troubleshooting techniques.

316

VISUAL TECHDerek Pfeifer The Role of Video in Worship

Video is recently playing a more major role in our worship services. Come learn about some tools to help you in this area of ministry.

318



SESSION 4 - FRIDAY, OCT 5 4:30pmInstructor Title & Description RoomLEADERSHIP / TEAMS / ALL MUSICIANSTom Jackson Live Music Production - Demo

Ridiculously important concepts demonstrated for those who sing, perform and lead worship. Join Tom as he works with a band in a Live Demo! This is great for ALL band members and leaders.

Chapel

Fred Heumann Worship: A Matter of Life and Death (David and the Ark)We’ll examine the dramatic story of David’s attempts to return the Ark of the Covenant back to Jerusalem (2 Samuel, 1 Chronicles) and find principles of acceptable worship for today. Things you ought to know with practical application for both teams and congregations.

314

Dave Williamson What Am I Doing Here? (repeated Saturday)(presented by Creator Leadership Network)Posing and answering important, foundational questions about why we do what we do.

317

VOCALSDebi Selby & Amy Lowry

Vocal Styling - Part 2Do you want to be able to paint a better picture with your voice or just take your vocal performance to the next level? In these interactive classes you will learn about ad libs, vocal runs, vibrato, dynamics, applying vocal textures, and how to train your vocal “memory muscles” to learn and retain new and interesting singing techniques.

203

GUITARScotty Murray Tones & Tricks

Learn from Brenton Brown’s guitarist how to get incredible tone using these tricks and techniques.

205

Mitch Bohannon Cut Capo for BeginnersThe Cut Capo is proven to be an incredible tool for guitar players of all levels. Come learn how you can begin to grow as a guitar player even if you’ve never tried to play before! In this class, I’ll cover how to begin...teaching children and start-up guitar players...basic cut-capo chords and techniques.

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KEYSJim Daneker Stewardship vs. Ownership

Your gifts are not your own, and what the implications should be202

BASSAdam Nitti Fluency In The Language Of Bass: Establishing A Musical Identity

Through The Pursuit Of ExcellenceA masterclass dedicated to putting bass players on the path to discovering their own musical voice by exploring conceptual exercises designed to help raise competency, confidence, and expressiveness on their instruments. Emphasis is placed on practical application and the development of vital skills, and covers such concepts as internal clock and groove development, basic ear training, fundamental harmonic awareness, importance of tone, dynamics, and technical facility.

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DRUMS & PERCUSSIONMarcus Finnie Playing With Conviction vs. With a Question Mark

The approach to playing music, as well as ‘living’ music.206

SONGS & INDIE ARTISTSCindy Wilt Colville

Come Discover Where You Are In Your Songwriting DevelopmentWhether you have been writing for years or just starting out we will target specific, practical steps to take to motivate the work of songwriting and to move forward in your development.

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Bob Halligan Jr. You’ve Got One Minute!The first 60 seconds of the song you play us will be critiqued just the way the publishers, artists and record companies do it!

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AUDIO Doug Gould Microphone Applications for Modern Worship

This is where it all begins in live sound reinforcement. Limit your potential problems and maximize better audio for your church by gaining valuable insight to how choose the right mic and put it in the right place. How to maximize the level of desired sound and reduce the effects of undesired sounds; reducing the chance of feedback; why fewer mics sound better than more mics; tips and techniques for vocalists, drums, guitar cabinets, choirs and acoustic instruments and more...also included at no additional charge the Ten Things You Need to Know about Wireless (or more things if we have time). No need to bring your slide rules or calculators. I’m Math-challenged. (Sponsored by Audio-Technica)

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Jeff Mac Networked DSP – It’s Not Just for Mega-ChurchesIn this seminar you will learn how a networked audio system can benefit your church. Whether just a one-room sanctuary, or a multi-venue church campus, DSP-enabled audio networking offers an incredible array of benefits and options for how your sound is managed and delivered.

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SESSION 5 - SAT, OCT 6 10:15amInstructor Title & Description RoomLEADERSHIP / TEAMS / ALL MUSICIANSJonathan Allen The Pastor / Worship Leader Relationship

This is a crucial relationship within any church. Come learn from Grace Chapel’s Worship Pastor, Jonathan Allen, how this relationship continues to work well together for the sake of God’s Kingdom... tips, tools, resources.

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Fred Heumann Loves of a Lead WorshiperA look at five foundational “loves” to keep our perspective right and our hearts prepared as we lead others in worship with our music.

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Dave Williamson

The Worship Leader’s Missing Ingredient (presented by Creator Leadership Network)A compelling and biblical examination of an essential element in the worship arsenal which almost no one employs. Come prepared to go “whoooo.”

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Jimi Williams & guests

New Song Café presented by WorshipTogether.comJoin Jimi, along with Brenton Brown and others as they share new songs for the church.

Sanctuary

Steve Taylor But What I Really Want to Do is DirectSteve Taylor (Blue LIke Jazz, The Second Chance) promises to teach you everything he knows about filmmaking in less than an hour.

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VOCALSTony Hooper Choir for the Modern Worship Experience

An interactive session demonstrating how to blend your Choir with your Praise Team for a dynamic Praise & Worship service.

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GUITARInstructors listed to the right...

Pedals, Amps, Tone, GearLearn from the best over the course of 2 session hours... ‘nuff said.Sponsored by Pedal Train.

Jerry McPherson, StuG, Paul Moak, Tom Hemby & Matt Hoopes (Relient K)

Chapel

KEYSAntonio Porcheddu

Knowing Your GearDiscussion on the choices and sounds that keyboardists have in worship and the tools available to broaden your selection.

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BASSDaniel Ornellas & Ben Showalter

Building a Solid Foundation with Bass & Drumssee below in DRUMS & PERCUSSION

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DRUMS & PERCUSSIONDaniel Ornellas & Ben Showalter

Building a Solid Foundation with Bass & DrumsLearn from Daniel & Ben, Brenton Brown’s rhythm section, how they work together to provide the necessary foundation for the band. You’ll learn about musical landscapes, and how to tighten up your performance.

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Emedin Rivera How to Get Creative With PercussionWhat’s the next step in percussion. Learning what “toys” to use and how to add color in unique and tasteful ways.

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SONGS & INDIE ARTISTSCindy Wilt Colville

Developing Quality Original Content Within the ChurchThis session will focus on leading creative productive songwriting communities within the church as well as the potential to reach the surrounding community. Our discussion will include leading through encouragement, fostering a collaborative environment for creative expression and identifying resources for growth and excellence.

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Craig “CJ” Jones

Recording Solutions for SongwritersWith all the recording options available for songwriters, what are the best ones for you? Whether you’re an instrumentalist, singer, worship leader, or all the above, join veteran Nashville musician/songwriter, Craig “CJ” Jones, as he shows you affordable tools and proven techniques to quickly capture song ideas and take your writing to the next level.

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AUDIOMark Rush Digital Mixing: Conquering the Mix with Digital Mixing Consoles

Many things have changed since the first digital console came out, update your knowledge as we look into the latest features in digital audio. As a hands on lab, students will learn the ins and outs of digital mixing using Yamaha’s new CL Series Digital Mixers as their tools. Topics covered will be: channel naming, patching to a network, using on-board DSP, virtual sound check, remote control, and more. Stay after class for an extended time to practice your mix and refine your skills.

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VISUAL MEDIADaryl Sutton & Josh Holowicki

Lighting DesignDiscovery of lighting design elements required for proper fixture locations as well as fundamentals to maximum usage of fixtures. Topics such as: Key Lighting, FrontWash, Back Lighting, Scenic Lighting and Effect Lighting are some of the high pointsin this class.

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SESSION 6 - SAT, OCT 6 11:30amInstructor Title & Description RoomLEADERSHIP / TEAMS / ALL MUSICIANSRick Cua Serving for the Long Haul

There are things you should know and ways to prepare for a lifetime of ministry. You can prevent burnout and give God your very best at the same time.

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Dave Williamson What Am I Doing Here?(presented by Creator Leadership Network)Posing and answering important, foundational questions about why we do what we do.

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Mitch Bohannon Where’s The Click? : Ableton Live Training 201The next step in using Ableton Live in your worship experiences.

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VOCALSLeann Albrecht The Art of Singing

You can communicate the true message of a song through body language, tonal variations and microphone technique. Learn how to find your voice and style as a soloist as well as discover masterful tips for a blended group sound.

Sanctuary

GUITARInstructors listed to the right...

Pedals, Amps, Tone, GearLearn from the best over the course of 2 session hours... ‘nuff said.Sponsored by Pedal Train.

Jerry McPherson, StuG, Paul Moak, Tom Hemby & Matt Hoopes (Relient K)

Chapel

Ron Block Guitar and MusicianshipRon’s views on playing music, culled from 35 years of overall experience and 21 years as guitarist, banjoist, vocalist, and songwriter for Alison Krauss and Union Station. Thoughts on learning, practicing, tone, timing, taste, contributing to a band sound, and more.

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Scotty Murray Practical Practice SkillsImprove your guitar playing chops by applying these skills and techniques to your rehearsal times.

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BASSGary Lunn Bass in Worship: What not to do and how to not do it

We will discuss the most sensitive approach to different types of songs in worship, as well as se simple-but-effective technical considerations in building the right bass tone.

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DRUMSBen Showalter Drumming Concepts

In this session, we’ll talke about: Reading Music/Learning by Ear, Preparation, Time/Clicks/Loops, Dynamics and Dynamic Control, Musicality, Following a Worship Leader/Cues/Line of Sight, Problem Solving and more.

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SONGS & INDIE ARTISTSMia Fieldes Message In a Bottle

This class is all about how to write songs that are full of truth and lyrically memorable....so weather you’re a musician, a poet or just a random passerby, this class is for you.

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Don Poythress Infusing Our Faith In Musical Genres Inside and Outside The Christian MarketWe’ll discuss the subtle nuances of different genres such as worship music,CCM, southern gospel, country, etc... and how we might approach them as Christian songwriters.

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Indie Mechanics: Major OverhaulWhen parts wear out, you need to replace them with the right ones. This class cycles through the various parts of a business-ministry and how to make it run successfully on all 8 cylinders. Keith Mohr (www.indieheaven.com) and Sue Ross-Mohr (www.theinnervizion.com).

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AUDIODoug Gould Faith Comes by Hearing: For Everyone in the Church!

Whether you are the sound person mixing for the congregation or you’re a musician playing on the platform it’s important that we hear everything that we’re trying to hear, with intelligibility and at the right level. This class we’ll help to erase the frustration in our attempt to please everybody. We’ll start with common sense approaches and graduate into the some of accessible technologies that help us to hear clearly without damaging our senses.(Sponsored by Aviom, PreSonus, Audio-Technica, Listen Technologies, Etymotic)

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VISUAL MEDIADaryl Sutton & Josh Holowicki

Lighting Hob Knob ~ What you always wanted to know about Lighting Systems!Open forum Q&A session designed to create a platform to ask the questions youhave never been able to answer. If we don’t know that answer....we will get it for you. This class is designed to help with specific needs and applications.

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SESSION 7 - SAT, OCT 6 3:00pmInstructor Title & Description RoomLEADERSHIP / TEAMS / ALL MUSICIANSRon Block Music and Identity

Music is a beautiful gift, but it can also be a roller-coaster of false identity. God works all things make us see our true self in Christ. Truths from Ron’s own journey in the Word as a 21-year member of a multiple Grammy award winning band.

Chapel

Amanda Noelle Raising Up Young Women LeadersThe task of reaching young women for Christ is a crucial one. Listen to the driving force behind Amanda’s passion to connect with this demographic.

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Leann Albrecht The Prophetic Journey in WorshipDoes your spirit long for a deeper experience in worship? Learn how to tap into the supernatural realm that allows you to spontaneously flow with the heart of God. Unlock the door to a greater understanding of Him by learning to use the five senses of the Holy Spirit.

317

VOCALSDave Williamson The Rock and Roll Worship Choir

A musical examination and demonstration of what a great choir can do for the worship of the 21st Century church.

203

Newworldson Variations: “Exploring Expanded Harmony”Join Joel Parisien and Josh Toal from Newworldson as they explore ways to elevate melodies with alternate harmonies and root movement. Using a combination of familiar songs and their own material as examples, the guys will practically and anecdotally offer fresh insight into the arranging process.

201

GUITARWill McFarlane, Tom Lane, Tony Hooper

How to March in Step in a Guitar ArmyHang with the Blues Counsel guitarists as they show you how they all perform together without getting in one another’s way.

205

Steve Krenz Blowing the Limits Off Your Acoustic Guitar Playing!Tired of strumming the same old chords? Learn some practical techniques you can use to bring your acoustic playing higher. We’ll learn how to take a bland chord progression and turn it into something memorable. We’ll talk techniques, gear, and answer your questions.

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KEYSJim Daneker Talking Tech

Tools of the trade for the modern keyboard player/arranger/programmer202

DRUMS & PERCUSSIONZoro The Big Gig: The Art of Groove/ Understanding The Keys to Becoming

a Groove MasterZoro imparts enlightening concepts to help drummers master the art of time keeping with regards to both grooves and fills and equips you with the tools and insight needed to develop a wide variety of essential grooves and better understand what it takes to own them! You will discover the Four T’s to becoming a master musician and better understand how to expand your groove vocabulary on the drum set. In this workshop Zorogives participants a revelation that will forever change the way they approach playing.

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SONGS & INDIE ARTISTSSteve Taylor Your Lyrics Need A Rewrite

Steve Taylor offers his highly opinionated views on the art and craft of writing lyricsSanctuary

Chad Segura The Art of Getting Your Songs HeardKnowing when your songs are ready for a larger audience, and how best to present them to key industry gatekeepers.

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AUDIOAndrew Kornstein

Instrument Micing in Contemporary WorshipThis class will cover microphone basics and micing techniques used in contemporary worship. We’ll talk about a wide range of acoustic and electric instruments, including drums, guitars, bass, piano, strings and horns. We’ll also discuss some of the common challenges found in today’s worship environments and simple, practical ways to overcome them.

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Mark Rush Using Effects to Enhance Your MixLooking to take your mix to the next level? Ever wondered how to use a certain effect? In this class students will learn the many various types of effects, the pros and cons of each, and give real world examples of how to use them. Topics discussed will include: Compression, Gating, Reverb, Distortion, and more. Stay after class for an extended time to practice your mix and refine your skills. *Note: This class requires basic knowledge of digital consoles and their operation. See Digital Mixing: Conquering the Mix with Digital Mixing Consoles if you need help.

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John Cox Audio/Visual Tour of Grace ChapelJoin John, the tech director of Grace Chapel, as he takes you on a tour of the Audio & Video systems of Grace Chapel... Including a look at the Clair Brothers audio system!

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VISUAL TECHJohn Cox Audio/Visual Tour of Grace Chapel

See description above under AUDIO107



SESSION 8 - SAT, OCT 6 4:15pmInstructor Title & Description RoomLEADERSHIP / TEAMS / ALL MUSICIANSIan Eskelin Calling And Falling

I’ve had way more failures than successes. How to be be dropped by every label in town and still make a living in music. Staying true to your calling.

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Rick & Diana Cua

Couples In Ministry: Double Blessing or Double TroubleWorking together in ministry can be challenging. We will look at some absolutes to help make it wonderful.

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Tom Lane Healthy Worship MinistryAn honest assessment of building a healthy and balanced Worship Ministry! We’ll discuss four themes from God’s Word; Heart, Practice, Mission, and Community!

201

Toni Birdsong Creative Ways to Build Your Digital Platform & Get Your Ministry Noticed Using Social MediaYou will learn how to: Build a loyal online army of advocates.Creative ways to use Twitter & Facebook to get noticed.Use specific tips, tricks, and tools to save you time.Tell your story and engage others in 30 minutes a day.Develop and launch a one-page social media strategy (free template).

318

VOCALSMark Hosny Vocal Techniques For Turning the Praise Team Vocalists Into Studio

Sounding ArtistsTogether we will explore vocal techniques and ear training exercises through a creative systematic approach that can with six rehearsals transform the vocal sound of your praise team into a sonic studio sounding artists.

317

GUITARAl Perkins Lap Steel: Styles & Technique

Learn from the music legend himself - styles and techniques on the Lap Steel guitar.205

George McIntyre How Music Theory Applies To GuitarWhere does it all come from? An in depth look at music theory from a guitar players perspective.

314

Mitch Bohannon Cut Capo: Intermediate and AdvancedCome and learn how to effectively use the cut capo on the worship platform. Whether you’re an intermediate player or more advanced, we’ll cover useful tips and techniques that you can even use this Sunday. For the advanced players, we’ll stretch your thinking with some alternate tunings

316

KEYSErick Hailstone Arranger Workstations in Worship

These keyboards provide everything you need to produce comprehensive demos,complex musical arrangements and flowing live worship. Equally at home as a soloinstrument or as part of a complete band, you won’t want to miss this workshop.

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DRUMS & PERCUSSIONTony Morra Drumming for Worship, Not Thyself!

When we’re called to play worship, we are called to serve the Lord and the music. Not to bring the hippest fill or beat we learned or to make sure we impress the industry people, or the girl/guy we’re interested in. But to serve the song and and play what best does that.

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SONGWRITERS & INDIE ARTISTSCindy Morgan Barefoot Writing

Discovering raw inspiration from the stories of your life. The importance of solo writing vs co-writing. Co-writing etiquette, Demos for the right song at the right place.

Chapel


IndieMechanics: The 10 Point TuneupWe’ve helped indies for years and will share our Top 10 tips for indie success. We’ll also take questions from attendees. Text questions to 615.881.0960 prior to this session. Class taught by Keith Mohr (www.indieheaven.com) and Sue Ross-Mohr (www.theinnervizion.com).

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AUDIODoug Gould Technology for the Modern Worship and Tech Team: Tools for the

HarvestThis class is designed to take the tech out of the technology. This class is for worship and tech teams! Learn how the latest audio and music technologies: analog and digital hardware and software; digital instruments and accessories; the use of iPads and iPhones are changing the way we worship and how easily they can help to solve problems we encounter. This class is an ever-changing update on where the technology is right now and where it’s going; tools that our volunteers will find so useful and practical, making our jobs as worship leaders, musicians and techs more fulfilling and less burdensome. (Sponsored by Audio-Technica, D’Addario, Planet Waves, Presonus, iConnectivity, ONSong, Rain Computers, Casio)”

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