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please note: there are some changes to printed schedule |
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Wednesday |
30th August 2006 |
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10:00 - 12:00 |
Registration |
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12:00 - 12:20 |
Opening Remarks: University of East London |
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12:20 - 12:30 |
Programme, Aims and Objectives, Haroun N. Shah |
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Session 1
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Networking Steelbands at
National/International Levels
Open Session with Participants |
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Cordinators: Pepe Francis |
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12:30 - 14:15
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The focus of the discussion will be on trying to improve
communications and collaborations among steel bands to strengthen
existing activities. Arts Council Projects will be used to start the
discussion. It is anticipated that this session will provide a forum
for participants from across the field to voice their concerns and
aspirations for more unified projects particularly for seeking funds. |
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13:15 - 15:00 |
Coffee |
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Session 2
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Workshop: Teaching Methods and
Demonstrations
Steelpan as the First Musical Instrument |
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Cordinators: Gerald Forsyth, Lionel McCalman,
Martin Buschmann, Raul Gomez |
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15:00 - 17:30
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This will commence with a discussion on the national curriculum and
how this may be met. It will therefore comprise a mixture of
teaching methods and will include both theory and practical
approaches at various levels. The session will also include
demonstrations by invited experienced players. |
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17:30 - 21:00
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Reception and Entertainment
This will be a buffet reception with entertainment from invited
steelbands and individuals. This will be an informal open session
that will enable participants to intermingle, relax, exchange ideas
and forge collaborations.
Informal group meetings - see Notice Board
Co-Sponsors - exhibition stands. |
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Thursday |
31st August 2006 |
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Session 3 |
Diversification and Cultural Influences |
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Chair: Haroun N. Shah and Jenny Lee |
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09:30 - 10:00
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Trinidad in the 1960's Transformation to the Big Band.
Haroun N. Shah on behalf of Lennox "Bobby" Mohammed (formerly Guinness
Cavaliers, Trinidad) |
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10:00 - 10:30
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An Overview of the European Experience
Jenny Lee (France) |
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10:30 - 11:00
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Increasing Pan Provision and its Status in Schools and Communities
Diana Hancox (Warwick) |
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11:00 - 11:30 |
Coffee |
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11:30 - 12:00
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Toronto's Caribana; Gaining Acceptance in North America
Ronald Shah (Canada) |
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12:00 - 12:30
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The Steelband from Formation to Stage Presentation; Criteria used
for Judging Steelbands at National Competitions
David Waddell (Trinidad and Tobago) |
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12:30 - 13:00
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The Steelband Perspective in Japan and the Far East
Yoko Kimura (Japan) |
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13:00 - 14:00 |
LUNCH |
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Session 4 |
The Future and the Role of Higher Education |
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Chair: Lionel McCalman and Peter Joseph |
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14:00 - 14:30
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Phasing in of the Steelband Art form into Higher Education
Pan
In Education – One model for the Future
Mark Loquan (Trinidad & Tobago) |
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14:30 - 15:00
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A Very Brief History of Steel Pan Tuition in Leeds, and my part in
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Victoria Jaquiss FRSA (Leeds) |
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15:00 - 15:30
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Phasing in of the Steelband Art form into Higher Education
Lionel McCalman, University of East London and Nostalgia |
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15:30 - 16:00
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The Power of the Medium;
Development of a Global Database and Website
Monika Nicoletti-Tung (Switzerland) |
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16:00 - 16:30 |
Coffee |
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16:30 - 17:00
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The Role of the British Association of Steelbands (BAS)
Robbie Joseph (London) |
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17:00 - 17:30
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Evidence Based Steelband Activities;
Progression Through the Next Decades
Rachel Gardiner (London) |
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Closing Remarks by Camille Shah |
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