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PETER FURLER • PAUL BALOCHE • PHIL WICKHAMLINCOLN BREWSTER • CHRISTY NOCKELS

NATHAN NOCKELS • JONATHAN LEE • DOYLE DYKES LEANN ALBRECHT • MICHAEL FARREN • DON POYTHRESSFOURSQUARE UNITED GENERATION • MIKE HOWERTON

JOHN STEARNS • MARC JAMES • CARL ALBRECHT...

November 11-12, 2011Overlake Christian Church, Redmond, WA

A Conference for Musicians, Leaders,Songwriters, Indie Artists, Technicians

and Creative Types to Improve Skill and Inspire Talent for God’s glory!

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PROGRAMTABLE of CONTENTSWelcome & Schedule ____________5Sponsors & Exhibitors _____________6Artists & Presenters ____________8-13Session 1 Workshops (FRI) _____16-17Session 2 Workshops (FRI) _____18-19Session 3 Workshops (FRI) _____22-23Session 4 Workshops (FRI) _____24-25Session 5 Workshops (SAT) ____28-29Session 6 Workshops (SAT) ____30-31Session 7 Workshops (SAT) ____34-35Session 8 Workshops (SAT) ____36-37Campus Map & Food __________ 38Register for 2012 ______________ 41

WELCOME toOur mission is to provide excellent resources and equipping for Christian musicians in order to improve skill and inspire talent all for God’s glory. We hope that you and your team will benefit greatly from attending this event.

SCHEDULEFRIDAY, NOV 118:00am Doors Open / Registration / Exhibits open all day9:00 Opening Worship: Christy & Nathan Nockels9:25 Keynote Message: Carl Albrecht10:15 Session 111:30 Session 212:30pm Lunch (on your own) / Exhibits2:00 Afternoon Session: Jonathan Lee & Don Poythress3:00 Session 34:15 Session 4 5:15 Dinner (on your own) / Exhibits6:30 Doors open for Concert7:00 Concert: Peter Furler CCLI presents Songwriters in the Round Paul Baloche10:00ish Late Night Afterglow: Leann Albrecht & Friends SATURDAY, NOV 12 8:00am Doors Open / Registration / Exhibits9:00 Opening Worship: John Stearns9:25 Keynote Message: Mike Howerton10:15 Session 511:30 Session 612:30pm Lunch (on your own) / Exhibits2:00 Afternoon Session: Doyle Dykes2:45 Session 74:00 Session 85:00 Dinner (on your own) / Exhibits6:30 Doors open for Concert7:00 Concert: Lincoln Brewster & Phil Wickham with special guest Foursquare United Generation the Spirit 105.3 Local Music Project finalist

POLICIESCHILDREN & INFANTSWe do not provide a special rate for children.Though there are many talented young musicians, we recommend that children 12 and under, as well as infants, not attend the conference. If you are a nursing mother and must bring your infant, please respect the other registrants by leaving a workshop, session or concert if your baby becomes disruptive. Children are welcome to attend the evening concerts. Again, please respect other attendees by taking your child out if they become distracting.

RECORDINGAudio or video recording the workshops, sessions and/or concerts is prohibited, due to licensing arrangements.

BRINGING INSTRUMENTSThere are a few workshops for guitar & bass where presenters encourage attendees to bring their instrument. Please do so. Please note, however, that neither the CMS nor Overlake Christian Church are responsible for lost or stolen property. We do not have a ‘storage’ facility, so guitars will have to be held or stored at your own risk.

CANCELLATIONS / REFUNDSIf you are unable to attend, you have a couple of options. You can either switch over your registration to another individual, or you can contact us for a partial refund. A certain percentage is retained to cover various service fees we incur for each transaction. Cancellations will not be refunded after 2 weeks prior to the start date of the event.

CMS Productions /Christian Musician Summit, Inc.

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

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

www.ChristianMusicianSummit.com

Matthew 4:4 (New International Version) 4 Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man does not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.

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PETER FURLERWorshiper, singer, songwriter, producer. Spent many years as the front man for Newsboys. Author of great songs like ‘It Is You,’ ‘Something Beautiful,’ ‘He Reigns,’ ‘Million Pieces.’ His latest CD ‘On Fire’ features the hits ‘Reaching’ and ‘Matter of Faith’

DON POYTHRESSSinger/songwriter on Integrity Music with his “Wash Away” release. Highly respected songwriter having written for Hank Williams Jr, Clint Black, Trace Adkins, Easton Corbin, Willie Nelson & countless others in country & Christian music.

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FEATURED ARTISTSLINCOLN BREWSTERWorshiper, singer, songwriter, artist on Integrity Records. Known for his amazing guitar playing. Author of ‘Let the Praises Ring,’ ‘Love the Lord,’ ‘Today is the Day,’ & is known for his rendition of ‘Everlasting God.’ His latest CD ‘Real Life’ features the hit ‘Reaching for You.’

PAUL BALOCHEWorship leader, songwriter, artist on Integrity Music. Wrote “Your Name,” “How Great is the Love,” “Glorious,” “Open the Eyes of My Heart,” “Hosanna (Praise is Rising)”

CHRISTY NOCKELSSinger, songwriter, worship leader. Formerly with the group Watermark with her husband Nathan. Christy is known for her beautiful voice on the Passion Worship recordings, and solo projects as well.

NATHAN NOCKELSSinger, songwriter, producer, worship leader. Formerly with Watermark. Nathan has produced countless projects, including Chris Tomlin, Passion Worship, Matt Redman, Tim Hughes, Laura Story...

PHIL WICKHAMSinger, songwriter, worship leader known for his soaring vocals & creative songwriting. Author of the well loved single “Safe.” Recently released his 4th full length project “Response” which spent many weeks on the top of the iTunes charts.

JONATHAN LEESinger, songwriter, worship leader. Becoming known in Nasvhille as a prolific melody & lyric man. Author of “Beautiful King” “As White as the Snow” “When the Stars Burn Down”

MICHAEL FARRENSinger, songwriter, worship leader. Leader of the group Pocket Full of Rocks. Author of “Let the Worshippers Aris,” “Let it Rain” and “Every Time I Breathe.”

DOYLE DYKESDoyle has developed a distinct, recognizable sound that amazes audiences with skill while capturing hearts with sincerity and soul. He is a legendary fingerstyle guitarist who has played with everyone from Chet Atkins, to Vince Gill to Phil Keaggy.

MIKE HOWERTONLead Pastor at Overlake. His focus is always to bring glory to Jesus, to introduce people to the love and freedom he offers and to inspire those already in a relationship of love with Jesus to live the LIFE He offers and calls us into.

CARL ALBRECHTDrummer for Paul Baloche and many other Integrity artists. Worship leader, session musician & drum clinician for conferences worldwide.

LEANN ALBRECHTSinger, songwriter, worship leader, author, chef. Artist on many solo projects, as well as a featured vocalist on many major label recordings, including Integrity Music.

JOHN STEARNSLead worshiper on staff at Overlake Christian Church, formerly on staff at Saddleback.

MARC JAMESSinger, songwriter, worship leader. Known for his well-loved song “Surrender,” covered by Lincoln Brewster.

FOURSQUARE UNITED GENERATIONWinner of the 2011 Spirit 105.3 Local Music Project. Worshipers from Puyallup Foursquare.


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KELLY CARPENTERa musician, songwriter, and worship leader. He is best known for having written “Draw Me Close (To You)” as well as “Send Your Rain”

JOHN ANDRADEis a publisher with Brentwood-Benson Music Publishing and the brand manager of www.GreatWorshipSongs.com. He works with Brentwood-Benson staff writers, including Jars of Clay, Laura Story, Jonathan Lee and Aaron Shust and others.

TIM CARSON founder of Vocal Artistry Training Serices. Was on music staff at Willow Creek for 12 years & taught at Wheaton College.

DUKE DeJONG - CCI Solutions12 years church staff experience as a Technical Director. 15+ years in church and concert tech, Duke has a passion to help equip the church for ministry through the effective and creative use of technology and does so as Church Relations Director with CCI Solutions.

RICK BORING - CCI SolutionsSenior Systems Consultant with extensive experience in the design and operation of video production and presentation systems

MITCH BOHANNONDeveloper of the Cut-Capo, worship leader, guitarist, techie from Texas.

MARC BREDATech Director at Overlake Christian Church in Redmond, WA (home of the flagship CMS). Monitor engineer for CMS.

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

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

JASON CHOLLAR Pastor of Worship at Cedarhome Baptist Church in Stanwood, WA. Equipper and encourager. Strong supporter of the CMS.

BRANDON BEEproducer, singer, songwriter, worship leader. Has worked under Lou Carto, Morgan Cryar. Has produced Amber Pacific, Jaime Jamgochian, Lanae Hale, Matthew James, Stacie Orrico, and Circleslide.PAUL BOGAN - Kramer26 year veteran in the the AV industry and holds Infocomm’s CTS-I certification. He is currently regional sales manager at Kramer Electronics

VAN BROWNE - ShureVan Browne is a manufacturer’s representative for Shure.

JACOB CODY - Yamaha Commerical AudioHouse of Worship Manager for Yamaha Commercial Audio.

BRANON DEMPSEYCEO, Founder and Training Director at WorshipTeamTraining.com. Called to reach, love and share.

DAVE DARTNALLDave heads up Focus AVL with a passion for ministry and technology.

PAUL CONSTABLE - EasyWorshipCommunications Director and events manager for EasyWorship software.

PRESENTERS & CLINICIANSJOSH CAVALLOPastor of Worship & Arts at West Side Church in Yakima, WA. Teaches piano, voice, guitar, and percussion.His heart is to raise up worshippers to creatively reflect the glory of Christ


MIKE JOHNSDrummer for Lincoln Brewster. Has also played with Kari Jobe, Attwater, Don Poythress & others. Studio Manager on the Worship Arts Staff at Bayside Church in CA. Teaches clinics nationwide on drumming, ProTools & producing.

TOM JACKSONTom Jackson, the #1 Live Music Producer in the industry, Has worked with Taylor Swift, Jars of Clay, Jordin Sparks, James Bryan, Casting Crowns, Francesca Battistelli, Chris Tomlin, Todd Agnew, 4Him, and many more.

CHERLYN JOHNSONViolinist, concert artist, worship leader, composer and clinician, Holds a Master of Music from the St. Louis Conservatory of Music. Performed with Natalie Cole and Liza Minnelli.

ED KERRProfessional keyboardist, songwriter and recording artist. In the past 10 years he has written more than 100 songs recorded by Integrity Music.

CRAIG KELLYFree-lance television director Craig Kelly is a Seattle/Tacoma based television content and production service provider, specializing in live music, entertainment and corporate event video production.

PAUL HERMANsongwriter, worship leader and the Marketing Manager of CCLI. Paul holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications from George Fox University and has served as marketing/communications specialist for a number of ministries.

DAVID HARSHDavid is the Associate Worship Director at Alderwood Community Church in Lynnwood, WA. A 1st place National award-winning songwriter from Seattle who brings new levels of creativity to the acoustic guitar.

MICHAEL HODGEproducer, engineer and recording artist. He’s a guitar player on staff at Lakewood Church in Houston TX.

GREG HEARNS -CCI SolutionsSenior Systems Consultant for CCI Solutions with extensive experience in audio systems and acoustics.

DOUG GOULDWorship MD (market development) Reps Audio-Technica, Aviom, Blackstar, D’Addario, Evans, LAG Guitars, Planet Waves, Presonus, Ultimate Ears

SHERI GOULDWorship Leader, vocal clinician for conferences worldwide, columnist for Worship Musician! Magazine

PAUL HANSON - RolandWashington resident, Paul produces a guitar talk radio podcast called Boss Tone Radio and is a contributing writer for Guitar World Magazine

BRIAN GRAVES - GoFishMediaWorship leader in Boise, ID. Sales exec and conference trainer for GoFishMedia

ROBBY HUNTERAnnointed Peruvian Percussionplaying the cajon at West Side Church in Yakima, WA, inspired him to build his own models and brand of the Peruvian percussion instrument.

ERICK HAILSTONE -YamahaClinician for Yamaha Instruments. Multi-instrumentalist who attended Berklee College of music.

BEN GOWELLGuitarist for Paul Baloche, Michael W. Smith, Sara Groves and others. Producer, songwriter

COREY FOURNIER - Rolandmusician and songwriter who’s performed with Darlene Zschech, Tommy Walker, Paul Baloche, and the Parachute Band. He is director of the WorshipConnection.org with Roland

CHRISTINE HAVRILLATC Helicon’s Portland, OR based Christine Havrilla’s latest project, Gypsy Fuzz, which is described as “70s rock meets R.E.M delivered by the modern singer/songwriter.”

LEE FIELDSLincoln Brewster’s FOH engineer / Senior Audio Director at Bayside Church in Roseville, CA.

JOHN LEVAN - D’AddarioMel Bay Author, John LeVan has composed five guitar repair books. His best seller; Guitar Care, Setup & Maintenance, is a hands-on guitar care and repair guide with a forward by Bob Taylor.


KEITH & SUE MOHRKeith is founder and owner of IndieHeaven.com. Recently developed the Indie Mechanics

Series with Sue, marketing and promotions director for MXTV and the owner of the consulting firm, The Inner Vizion.

TIM MOONfor over 30 years, Tim has been a ‘street musicianary,’ sharing the gospel and his music on street corners all over the Bay Area.

PETER ROBINSON -Yamaha Commercial AudioSpeaker Product Manager for Yamaha Commercial Audio.

MIKE OVERLIN -YamahaManager Worship Resources with Yamaha Corporation of America. Worship leader, sax player, audio engineer.

ANDY PARKAndy began recording with Vineyard Music Group in the late 1980s. His recordings include “The River Is Here”, “Blessed Be The Name”, “Night and Day” and “In the Secret”.

FRANK MONTGOMERYHe’s been at Christian Faith Center since 1982 and each service they strive to create an atmosphere that inspires people to worship and celebrate Jesus. Music is a great tool to help us focus on the wonderful attributes of God.

JOHN MILLSJohn is our Production Manager & FOH engineer for the CMS. Most recently, he was the audio crew chief & system engineer for the Kenny Chesney tour.

MICHAEL ROSSBACKBassist for Paul Baloche, guitarist, singer/songwriter, producer.

TAMI ROWBOTHAM - IncubatorTami Rowbotham is Vice-President of A&R for Incubator Creative Group and oversees the artist development process for Incubator’s ministry label.

MARK RUSH -Yamaha Commercial AudioHouse of Worship rep with Yamaha Commercial Audio.

GEORGE SABOLICK - Martin GuitarsWorship musician and leader, as well as a clinician for Martin Guitars.

RICH SEVERSONA professional guitarist and teacher for over 35 years. Developed and published his own curriculum called Guitar College. Taught at GIT/Musicians Institute in Hollywood and Fresno Pacific University.

NATE SAKANY - IncubatorNate Sakany is Founder and President of Incubator Creative Group, Christian music’s only incubator organization (established in 1989).

VERN SANDERSCreator Leadership Networkhas been a rock musician, a college professor, an expatriate, a jazz pianist, a non-profit arts administrator, an author, and a music publisher

GREG SISLEY on pastoral staff at Faith Church in Kent, WA. Owner of Audio Visual Supply (Avs4less.com), providing the lowest-cost on AV equipment to the church community. There is no charge for his team’s consulting service; reach them at [email protected]

MARK PEARSON -CCI Solutionssystems design engineer and project management on various projects including First Evangelical Free Church in Fullerton, California and Safeco Field in Seattle, Washington.

STEVE SAVANYU -Audio-TechnicaSavanyu joined Audio-Technica in 2000 and is currently the Director of Educational Services, where he employs his extensive Audio-Technica product line knowledge

KENT MARGRAVES -Sennheiser House of Worship market development for Sennhesier. FOH engineer for Elevation Worship

STEPHEN MATHEW -Playbackmedia.comproviding worship media for the visual church


JIMI WILLIAMS - WorshipTogether.com Director of Worship Resources for EMI CMG Publishing. Oversees WorshipTogether.com. Worship leader for students and adults for over 15 years.

KEVIN WILBER Kevin Wilber is the Associate Pastor of Worship Arts at Sunrise Baptist Church in Puyallup, WA. He has been joyfully serving God in Worship and Youth Ministry for 25 years.

ZORO THE DRUMMER Session drummer & clinician worldwide. Author of “The Big Gig” Has played & toured with Lenny Kravitz, Bobby Brown, Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, Jody Watley, Lisa Marie Presley, and many others

MARTIN STILLIONMulti-instrumentalist, Martin Stillion, a 13-year veteran of worship bands, plays at Seattle’s Bethany Presbyterian Church. Martin writes the mandolin column in Worship Musician Magazine.

BOB STRATTONBob Stratton is foremost a worship leader in his home church in Oxford, England, but also a successful software developer. In the past, Bob co-wrote ‘Refuge in you’ with Brenton Brown and Pete Jones published on the Vineyard ‘Hungry’ album.

BRAD WALKERFlamingo AudioFlamingo has technical confidence for your creative vision. Based out of Poulsbo, WA.

NORM STOCKTONSolo bassist. Critically acclaimed clinician for MTD Basses and GK Amps and CMS conferences.Bassist for Lincoln Brewster. Bass columnist for Christian Musician Magazine.

MIKE SMITH - Rolanddrummer since the age of ten and studied with a number of great instructors including Bill Kottick and Louis Bellson. Music industry professional for over 20 years

DAN SHUHOLM -Corban UniversityDirector of Worship Arts and Chair of the Music Department at Corban University in Salem, OR. Also serves as Pastor of Worship at West Hills Community Church in Salem, OR.

CINDY WILT COLVILLE Currently an independent songwriting/publishing consultant & artist developer. 25+ years in music industry; signed & developed Matthew West, Jason Ingram & Cindy Morgan.

SCOTT SHUFORD -Creator Leadership NetworkScott is the Co-Founder of Creator Leadership Network and Founder/President of FrontGate Media, celebrating its 10th Anniversary as the largest culture-engaged media group in the Christian market.

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SESSION 1 - FRIDAY, NOV 11 10:15amInstructor Title & Description RoomLEADERSHIP / TEAMS / ALL MUSICIANSChristy & Nathan Nockels

From Generation to GenerationJoin Christy and Nathan as they discuss their hearts when it comes to writing songs & leading worship for this generation, and those to come.

WORSHIP CENTER

Leann Albrecht Prophetic Journey of WorshipDo you long for a deeper experience in worship? Learn how to tap into the Spirit of God that allows you to spontaneously flow with His heart Whether it is for personal growth or to lead a congregation, all worshippers are welcome!

ROOM 3(2nd floor)

Andy Park Handling Relationships in Worship TeamsWorking through thorny issues related to worship with overseeing leaders and pastors, worship team members, and congregation members.

GRAY 1

Vern Sanders Top 10 Leadership Tips from Someone who has Survived the Worship Wars (repeated Saturday)

presented by Creator Leadership NetworkJoin Vern, publisher of Creator Magazine, as he shares from his many years of experience things that you need to know in order to do ministry better in any circumstance.

ROOM 1(2nd floor)

Mitch Bohannon

Where’s The Click? : Ableton Live Training 101 (repeated Saturday)Are you using a click-track on the platform with your worship team? 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 and 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!!

RED 1

VOCALSTim Carson Vocal Artistry for Worship

Singing worship is about expressing the passion, joy and celebration that is our response to God’s presence in our lives. But many singers experience limitations in their voice’s ability to express all that their heart desires to convey. This session will provide practical tools to developing Vocal Freedom, Strength, Expression and Style that will unlock your voices’ full potential and allow you to more fully express your heart in worship.

CHAPEL

GUITARRich Severson Mastering the CAGED System

A valuable tool for mastering your instrument, this system helps you understand the 5 positions of the guitar where almost everything can be played. Covers chord shapes and scale patterns. Bring your guitar. All levels.

ROOM 2(2nd floor)

Paul Hanson/Michael Hodge

Super Looper! (repeated Saturday with Paul Hanson)Come learn the ins and outs of the BOSS RC-2 pedal. This workshop will be hands-on... so bring your guitar.

NURSERY LOBBY

KEYSEd Kerr Keyboard Colors

As keyboard players, our contribution to our worship teams can be more diverse than ever. Tips will be given for using a broad palette of sounds.

STUDENT ROOM

(2nd floor)BASS & DRUMS & PERCUSSIONCarl Albrecht & Michael Rossback

Working Together: Bass & DrumsLearn from Paul Baloche’s rhythm section how they work together to create a solid foundation for the purpose of honoring God and providing a worship experience without distraction.

CHOIR ROOM

Robby Hunter & Josh Cavallo

Percussion Jam SessionWe will explore the unique role of percussion in your band, including the skills of listening to and complementing the other musicians in your unique setting. Bring a noise maker (we’ll have some, too) and let’s jam!

BLUE 3

SONGWRITINGCindy Wilt Colville

The Work and Art of SongwritingCome discover ten strategic steps to take your songwriting to the next level. Learn how to looking at your songs objectively, how to effectively work on your craft, expand sources of inspiration and expand your creative community.

GRAY 4

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Instructor Title & Description RoomINDIE ARTISTSKeith & Sue Mohr

INDIE MECHANCIS - Start Your EngineThe who, what, where, when’s, why’s and how’s of building a successful music career from the moment you put the “key” into the ignition. The staff of Indie Mechanics will share tried and true tips for you. Class is taught by Keith Mohr (www.indieheaven.com) and Sue Ross-Mohr (www.theinnervizion.com).

GRAY 2

SOUND TECHS & AUDIO TECHNOLOGYGreg Hearns It’s All About the Source

Greg Hearns, Senior Systems Consultant with CCI Solutions, explains Tips and techniques to improve the front of house mix...AKA... What to do before touching the Mic Pre or EQ.

LOBBY ROOM

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Kent Margraves

In-Ear Monitors for WorshipMono or stereo? What is “focus mode”? Ambience mics - do we need those? The mixing techniques that are appropriate for the front-of-house or monitor wedge mixes don’t always apply to in-ear mixes. We’ll discuss the use of IEMs in worship, and various mixing techniques for creating the type of mix that is really useful and effective for those relying on them.

PRE-K CHAPEL

Jacob Cody,Mark Rush

Analog vs. DigitalAnalog vs. Digital is a workshop that will give the student a working overview of the concept of digital mixing using Yamahas legendary M7CL as the example. In this class, we will go over the concept of using a digital console over an analog console, digital snakes, digital effects processors, digital multi-track recording, and much more. Whether you are currently using an analog or digital mixer, you will find this class to be very informative and very useful for your plans in the future.

LOBBY ROOM 3

Doug Gould Recording Your Worship ServiceLearn how to effectively and easily record your services.

RED 2

Mitch Bohannon

Where’s The Click? : Ableton Live Training 101See description above under “Leadership”

RED 1

VISUAL MEDIA TECHNOLOGY & LIGHTINGMarc Breda Video Facility Tour

Join Marc, the Technical Director of Overlake on a tour of their video control room and more... ask everything you wanted to know about video systems.

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Mike Overlin Photography in Worship …the art of iconic imaging (Part 1)Imagery has become as much a part of the worship experience in the modern church as music and corporate singing. The right photograph or video clip will often provide the perfect bridge between a concept or a mood … and your congregation. We will explore the tools of iconic imagery, starting with the camera and ending with powerful digital image development using tools like Photoshop and Lightroom. We will cover the basics of camera operation including aperture, shutter speed and depth of field as well as what you can…and can not do with your point and shoot camera. This is one of the most critical aspects of this workshop and attendees will leave understanding why certain cameras can do more than others...no matter how many megapixels they have!

GRAY 3

Paul Constable A New Generation of MediaWhat is it? Where do I find it? How do I use it? What will it do for me? Answer these questions and come prepared with more for a Q&A formatted class with Paul Constable, Director of Communications for EasyWorship.

GREEN 5

Greg Sisley Lighting 201 (repeated Saturday)Designed for any tech or pastor that has to operate, maintain, or purchase lighting gear. This is a rapid-fire overview of current lighting technology and theory. Lots of notes and diagrams provided. Topics covered are DMX, proper cabling, correct lighting hang-points, choosing the right fixture for the application, etc. We will discuss what to look for and what to avoid when buying lighting equipment, and will also demonstrate the newest LED ellipsoids and wash lights.

BLUE 4

SESSION 1 - FRIDAY, NOV 11 10:15am


SESSION 2 - FRIDAY, NOV 11 11:30amInstructor Title & Description RoomLEADERSHIP / TEAMS / ALL MUSICIANSPaul Baloche The Journey of Worship... Creating Flow

Learning to lead your congregation on a journey of authentic worship requires much more than just singing songs. In this workshop, Paul will help to: *identify and eliminate distractions *utilize flow factors of “themes, keys, and tempos” *develop a seamless set list *change keys and transition smoothly *cultivate a heart of worship in your team

WORSHIP CENTER

Rick Cua Ministry for the Long HaulThere are things you should know and ways to prepare for a lifetime of ministry. Prevent burnout and give God your very best at the same time.

GRAY 1

Paul Herman Worship Trends and CCLI Resources (repeated Saturday)Using CCLI research and lists of top songs, Paul will discuss various trends in worship music over the past few years, and also talk about the current and upcoming resources from CCLI, designed to help you do your job better, easier and more efficiently.

GRAY 2

Branon Dempsey

Look Ma No HandsLearn some concepts about the Power of TEAM and Leading from Branon, founder of worshipteamtraining.com.

GRAY 3

Scott Shuford Marketing 101: Ministry+Artistry=Profitability? Creating your MAP™ presented by Creator Leadership NetworkScott shares marketing strategies for worship leaders, focusing on a balance between the business of music and ministry. He will take your questions and share successful strategies from his experiences working with Integrity Music, Worship Together, Vineyard Music, Rick Muchow (Saddleback Church,) and others in the areas of social media, public relations, advertising and promotion.

ROOM 1 (2nd Floor)

Bob Stratton & Marc James

Fly! - Virtual Worship Band Software for Small Churches + Q&ASee how Fly! can make your small team sound like a full band with the latest worship songs recorded by the pro’s. If you are responsible for worship and don’t have a full band then Fly! wil revolutionize your worshiip times. Easy to use dynamic looping, fading and custom loops that anyone can operate. If you can use iTunes, you can use Fly! (repeated Saturday)

BLUE 3

VOCALSSheri Gould Take Your Worship Team to the Next Level (Vocal Track)

We’ll take a look at some of the things that impede progress for a typical worship team and give you some tips on how to overcome them. I’ll show you some ways to improve your rehearsal strategies, get a better blend, grow your ability to work together as a group and find better harmonies and arrangements and provide a better overall worship experience for you and your congregation.

CHAPEL

GUITARBen Gowell Electric Guitar in Worship

What is the role of electric guitar in worship? This will be a genral class covering a variety of guitar topics (chords, scales, part ideas, playing in a band, etc.) We’ll discuss practical techniques as well as matters of the heart.

ROOM 2(2nd floor)

KEYSEd Kerr Getting Along With Guitars

A full band will be on hand as we examine the relationship between keyboards and guitars on worship teams.

STUDENT ROOM

(2nd floor)BASSMichael Rossback

Bass in WorshipLearn from Paul Baloche’s bass player some great techniques to add to your toolbox for bass playing in a worship setting.

ROOM 3(2nd floor)

DRUMSCarl Albrecht Worship Drummer’s Master Class

Technical and spiritual aspects of being a servant/leader on the drums; includes set-up, tuning, groove and fill development, laying with loops, flowing with any leader, flowing with the Spirit, ministering to the people, and more!

CHOIR ROOM

SONGWRITINGDon Poythress Crossing Genre Lines

We’ll discuss the subtle nuances of different genres such as worship music, CCM, southern gospel, country, etc... and how we approach them differently as songwriters.

GRAY 4



Instructor Title & Description RoomSONGWRITING - continuedMichael Hodge

Recording Solutions for Songwriters (repeated Saturday w/ Corey Fournier)With 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 Lakewood Church guitarist/music director, Michael Hodge, as he shows you affordable tools and proven techniques to quickly capture song ideas and take your writing to the next level.

NURSERY LOBBY

INDIE ARTISTSNate Sakany & Tami Rowbotham

Seven Proven Principles For A Sustainable Part-time Or Full-time Indie Artist Ministry (repeated Saturday)Discover an integrated set of principles that form a foundation and a framework to launch or expand your indie artist vision.

RED 4

Scott Shuford Marketing 101: Ministry+Artistry=Profitability? Creating your MAP™ Description above under Leadership

ROOM 1

SOUND TECHS & AUDIO TECHNOLOGYJohn Mills Critically Listening

Listening inside the mix. What to listen for, how to listen for it and what to do about it.

LOBBY ROOM 3

Duke DeJong Building Volunteer TeamsDo you have a hard time finding and keeping talented technical artists at your church? Today we rely more on technology than ever before, but few churches have thriving technical ministries. We’ll discuss some practical concepts to building successful teams of technical artists, not simply people who show up to run tech.

LOBBY ROOM 1-2

Peter Robinson

Speaker Systems: How to Have a Sound Sound System (repeated on Saturday)In this class, you will receive a working overview of speakers and amplifiers. This class will have everything you ever wanted to know about the output side of your sound system. Topics discovered will be: how speakers disperse their sound, how to aim them, the correct way to power them, how to avoid damage to your system (and possibly yourself!), and much more. Bring dimensions of your mixing environment to get a real world look at speakers in your room!

RED 2

Steve Savanyu

Fundamentals of Microphones and ApplicationsLearn how microphones work and how to get the most out of your mics. Topics include: Dynamic, Condenser, Ribbon element types and how they work; pick up patterns and how to effectively apply them to your application; phantom power; proximity effect; 3-to-1 rule, Max SPL; How to solve common problems including minimizing feedback, wearing microphones properly, Picking the right microphone for your application and much more.

PRE-K CHAPEL

Dave Dartnall Creative Solutions for Worship System Problems(repeated Saturday)

We will be discussing ways to get the greatest impact from the systems you have. If you have sound problems, lighting issues, or projection or recording challenges, this session is for you.

BLUE 4


Fly! - Virtual Worship Band Software for Small Churches + Q&ASee description above under “Leadership.”

BLUE 3

VISUAL MEDIA TECHNOLOGYBrian Graves Effective Use of Multimedia in Your Service

In today’s culture, multimedia has become an integral part of worship services around the globe. Yet, there are aspects of this vital ministry that lack in the area of quality and excellence. This class will teach you how to use technology effectively to enhance your church’s service flow. Some of the topics covered will be: *Building and training your video team *Using relevant media for your entire service (song service, sermons, announcements, etc.) *Hardware requirements for today’s multimedia *Choosing the right presentation software... and more!

RED 1

Craig Kelly What’s Your Angle?Join Craig for this discussion on camera placement considerations for video.

GREEN 5

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SESSION 3 - FRIDAY, NOV 11 3:00pmInstructor Title & Description RoomLEADERSHIP / TEAMS / ALL MUSICIANSPeter Furler & Phil Joel

The Journey So Far... Plus Thoughts on The Craft of SongwritingJoin the former lead singer & bassist of the Newsboys as they share their thoughts on the journey so far... thoughts on songwriting, plus Q&A.

WORSHIP CENTER

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

GRAY 1

Branon Dempsey

What’s In the BAG? Building, Arranging and Groove(Music Arranging)Join Branon as he shares techniques on how to make your songs sound better by giving tips on arrangemetns. This will be a hands on, live demonstration clinic with volunteers from the class.

STUDENT ROOM

(2nd Floor)

Kevin Wilber Worship Team Dynamics and Healthy CommunicationJust because God has gifted us and called us to be on a team and in ministry with other people doesn’t always mean that we automatically know how to get along with them! Come explore healthy, biblically based strategies for understanding and relating to various personality types on your team. Kevin will help you develop strategies to get your team past just “gigging” together, to actually being bonded together as a part of the body of Christ!

BLUE 3

Paul Herman Copyright Law and Church Music: Making Sense of It AllWhat are the common church music copying activities that may be impacted by the U.S. Copyright Laws? Paul will guide you through a common sense approach to keeping your church music department legally compliant. Feel free to come with questions.

GRAY 2

Vern Sanders Integrating Traditional and Contemporary Music into Worship(repeated Saturday)

Can your worship service actually have both traditional and contemporary music? It is not an impossible task. Discover the 5 things you need to consider, and how to have a balanced repertoire diet. We’ll also look at specific examples of music that you can use in your situation.

ROOM 1 (2nd Floor)

VOCALSTim Carson Discovering Vocal Freedom

Every singer should know the confidence that comes from vocal strength and control, in order to experience the thrill of connecting their heart to their songs and discovering the freedom of true vocal expression. This session will help you to identify the areas of vocal tension that are limiting your vocal range, strength and flexibility and will provide practical exercises that will help you to move beyond the barriers holding back your vocal potential.

CHAPEL

GUITARDavid Harsh Rhythm Guitar: The Next Level

Designed to enrich the skills of the rhythm guitarist, whether for worship leading or songwriting, this workshop covers practical aspects that any guitarist will find useful. Concepts covered include: mapping out the fretboard like a piano, diatonic and non-diatonic chords, moveable chords, major and minor keys, transposition, chordal analysis, the CAGED system, and more.

ROOM 2(2nd floor)

Michael Hodge

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 Lakewood Church music director/guitarist, Michael Hodge, the “Tone Master.”

NURSERY LOBBY

KEYSMike Overlin & Erick Hailstone

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

GRAY 3

STRINGS & MELODIC INSTRUMENTSCherlyn Johnson

The Art of Improvisation for Melodic Instruments in WorshipWhether you’re a string or wind player in the worship band, there’s an art to knowing how much to play, when to play or not to play, and what to play when! We’ll explore these areas, working on various worship songs that have different styles, speed and feel. Be sure to bring your instrument and be ready to worship!

GREEN 5

BASSRick Cua Bass Bass-ics

The expression some professional musicians use for playing mostly on the first 5 frets is “That’s where the money is!” For us in the church I would rather say “That’s where the groove is!” This workshop will show ways to spice up the bassics.

ROOM 3(2nd floor)



Instructor Title & Description RoomDRUMS & AUDIOCarl Albrecht, Doug Gould & John Mills

How to Mic the Drum KitThis session will shed light and rip the veil (or break the plexiglas shield) to uncover great drum sounds for live sound and recordings. We will have a world-class drummer on hand to assist us in the presentation of these tried and true techniques. We guarantee that your drums will definitely sit in the mix better or we’ll set up auditions for another drummer or buy you a drum machine.

CHOIR ROOM

SONGWRITING & INDIE ARTISTSMichael Farren

Writing Songs of WorshipJoin Michael, leader of the group Pocket Full of Rocks and writer for Word Music Publishing, as he shares some insights on how to write songs that are accessible to the Church.

GRAY 4

Jonathan Lee & John Andrade

Writer to Publisher - It’s a two way street...Jonathan Lee (artist/writer with Brentwood-Benson Music Publishing and 1CN Records) and John Andrade (Publisher with Brentwood-Benson Music Publishing) will lead a workshop discussing the role and relationship of writers and publishers. Learn the steps a writer needs to take to connect with a publisher. Discover the types of writers publishers are actively seeking. This is also a great opportunity to learn how writers and publishers work together for success. After a song is written, how does this team deliver music to the public? It’s a partnership.

RED 1

Tim Moon Taking it to the StreetsFor over 30 years, Tim Moon has been a full time “street musicianary.” Sharing the Gospel along with his music on the street corners all over the Bay Area of California. Learn the do’s and don’ts of effective street ministry and evangelism.

RED 4

SOUND TECHS & AUDIO TECHNOLOGYJacob Cody,Mark Rush

Digital Mixers For Live Worship (repeated on Saturday)Digital Mixers For Live Worship is a workshop that will give the student a working overview of the digital mixing console using Yamahas legendary M7CL as the example. As a hands-on lab, students will mix pre-recorded live tracks as part of the session and will work toward developing a final mix that utilizes the many of the unique functions of the console. In this session the student will learn how to use different mixing techniques and features of digital consoles such as: Effects; parallel inputs; subtractive EQ; Compression and more...

LOBBY ROOM 3

Rick Boring Moving From Analog Infrastructure to a Digital Audio NetworkOne CAT5 cable can carry hundreds of channels of audio with the right setup. Rick Boring, Senior Systems Consultant with CCI solutions will give you hands-on experience and show you how to install and maintain a simple digital audio transport system.

LOBBY ROOM 1-2

Peter Robinson

Tuning to the Room (repeated on Saturday)In this class, the student will get a real world look at how to tame their mixing environment. Here we will discuss reflections, phasing, aiming the speaker away from the wall, sound treatment, when to EQ, and more. Bring dimensions of your own room to get a real world look at how your system behaves.

RED 2

Van Browne Antenna Setup for Wireless SystemsFollowing certain guidelines helps ensure maximum performance when dealing with radio frequencies. We will discuss antenna size, orientation and proper cable selection.

PRE-K CHAPEL

Doug Gould, John Mills & Carl Albrecht

How to Mic the Drum KitSee desccription under “Drums”

CHOIR ROOM

VISUAL MEDIA TECHNOLOGY & LIGHTINGGreg Sisley Updating Your Lighting System

Designed for any tech or pastor that has to operate , maintain, or purchase lighting gear, this class espouses a holistic approach to seeing your lighting as a single, integrated system. We will discuss the various types of lighting controllers and the advantages and proper application of each. We will discuss “unifying” and updating lighting control in older buildings, and demonstrate new lighting fixtures that will replace or add to existing systems.

BLUE 4

SESSION 3 - FRIDAY, NOV 11 3:00pm

Hebrews 4:12 (New International Version) 12 For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart.К Евреям 4:12 (Slovo Zhizny)12 Ведь Слово Божье живет и действует, оно острее, чем любой заточенный с обеих сторон меч и проникает в самые глубины нашей сущности, туда, где проходит граница между душой и духом, до суставов и мозга. Оно судит мысли и сердечные побуждения.


SESSION 4 - FRIDAY, NOV 11 4:15pmInstructor Title & Description RoomLEADERSHIP / TEAMS / ALL MUSICIANSPaul Baloche & Band

Worship Band WorkshopWhat is the secret of an effective worship band? King David required that all the musicians be ‘trained and skilled in music for the Lord.’ Paul and his band demonstrate important concepts like *mapping out a song *improving your timing *thinking like an arranger *band dynamics and tempo *guitar vs. piano driven songs *making music more emotional *creating an atmosphere of worship

WORSHIP CENTER

Andy Park Preparing and Delivering a Worship SetAn overview of the many spiritual facets of what happens during a worship set; song selection, fitting into your specific situation, creating continuity in a worship set, musical dynamics.

GRAY 1

Frank Montgomery

Pick Me Jesus, Pick Me!!Acts 1:21 “So now we must choose a replacement for Judas from among the men who were with us the entire time we were traveling with the Lord Jesus— 22 from the time he was baptized by John until the day he was taken from us. Whoever is chosen will join us as a witness of Jesus’ resurrection.” …Mathias was chosen.When you have a thousand reasons to be mad, hurt, quit and leave, don’t! Stay faithful. Keep serving. Hope for the best. Be encouraged in the Lord. Trust in Jesus. Stay focused on others.

ROOM 3 (2nd Floor)

Jimi Williams Keys to Effective Leadership in a Small Church (repeated Saturday)You’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? These are just a few of the many unique challenges worship leaders in small churches face every week. Join veteran worship leader and music biz professional Jimi Williams for this interactive and encouraging seminar.

BLUE 3

Jason Chollar How to create a worship band from non musicians in 30 minutes (repeated Saturday)

This Musicademy seminar is for people who would love to train their churches and youth groups to get involved with worship music. It will be fun and interactive and will teach the basics of all the main instruments. Come prepared to get involved, get equipped and have fun!

CHOIR ROOM

Brandon Bee CD: Demo? EP? LP? I hope to shed light on the mystery and the importance of making a professional cd for Artists and/or Church Worship Teams. When is it time?

ROOM 1 (2nd Floor)

Branon Dempsey

Dumbledore’s Easy Music Theory & the Power of SongBranon Dempsey from WorshipTeamTraining.com discusses basic music theory.

GRAY 3

VOCALSSheri Gould Developing Style & Creating an effective Vocal Routine

We’ll take an in depth look at how to affect the quality of your singing voice. We’ll help you to find ways of discovering a sound—or multiple sounds that work well for you and show you how you can apply this to help develop a style that is all your own! We’ll design your own personal vocal warm up routine—one that you’ll DO! I’ll also give you some ways you can strengthen and condition your voice as well as develop lots of other skills through a vocal workout that you will help create!

CHAPEL

Christine Havrilla

Enhancing Vocals for Worship with TC Helicon (repeated Saturday)Christine will be demonstrating TC Helcion’s Voice Live Touch & the VoiceTone Singles line of vocal stompboxes that can bring significant dynamics, clarity, tone, & energy to your worship services! Along with the MP-75 microphone, you can have control of your vocals, effects, & harmonies right from the stage.

RED 4

GUITARGeorge Sabolick

Acoustic Guitar ClinicUnderstanding the complexity of guitar tones with different models / Strumming Songs / Fingerstyle Songs for Christmas / Using Capos

ROOM 2(2nd Floor)

John LeVan Guitar Care & Maintenance Workshop (repeated Saturday)Learn the tricks of the trade from Nashville Luthier, John LeVan / Sponsored by D’addario & Planet WavesStop by the workshop for our guitar care demo and ask John anything you’ve ever wanted to know about guitars. We’ll also have some great door prizes!

BLUE 4

KEYSEd Kerr Going It Alone

Sometimes it’s just you and your keyboard. Whether you’re playing for a worship set, a prayer time or communion moment, you can play with energy, momentum and variety.

STUDENT ROOM

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Instructor Title & Description RoomSTRINGS & MELODIC INSTRUMENTSCherlyn Johnson

Improvisation for Worship IIWe’ll now be exploring and working further on what we’ve learned – from being the backdrop, to filling, to using Celtic and contemporary styles and more. This is a hands-on workshop, so PLEASE bring your instrument and be ready to worship!

GREEN 5

DRUMSMike Smith Dynamics Without Plexiglas

Electronic percussion can be a friend to both sound techs AND drummers, but finding the balance between volume control and expressiveness can be illusive. Find out how drummers and sound techs can work together to achieve the ultimate “Silent Stage.”

NURSERY LOBBY

SONGWRITINGJonathan Lee Learning To Write Songs with Excellence

“A Practical Guide to Song Writing”Join Jonathan Lee, a staff writer with Brentwood-Benson and 1CN Records artist, and learn key steps to improving your songwriting through collaboration, inspiration and melodic structure.

RED 1

INDIE ARTISTSKeith & Sue Mohr

INDIE MECHANICS - Rev it up and Go!Have you ever found yourself wondering where to go NEXT in your music/ministry business? This class will show you how to create and what needs to go into your ROAD MAP (your plan). Class is taught by Keith Mohr (www.indieheaven.com) and Sue Ross-Mohr (www.theinnervizion.com).

GRAY 2

SOUND TECHS & AUDIO TECHNOLOGYDuke DeJong Keys to Audio Success in Worship

Just as musicians need to prepare and practice to play well, audio people must as well. Understanding your tools are just the first step, knowing how to prepare and practice will take your mixes (or those who are mixing you) to the next level. We’ll discuss the keys to being a successful audio operator including: Knowing who is truly in charge of the mix, determining your mix priorities, working through sound check, having an effective rehearsal and more.

LOBBY ROOM 1-2

Jacob Cody & Mark Rush

Advanced Digital Mixing (repeated on Saturday)Advanced Digital Mixing is a workshop that takes the digital mixer to the next level. Students will learn advanced processes such as: wireless console control, working with digital plug-ins, using a live multi-track recording for a virtual sound check, digital snake routing, and more. If you’re looking to take your digital console to the next level, this class is for you.

LOBBY ROOM 3

Doug Gould Lowering Stage VolumeThe prevailing problem in most of our churches today is that our platforms are too loud and it’s messing everything up. What can we do to fix the problem? We will explore methods that don’t require any additional equipment. Through some common sense applications, you may find that the levels on the stage can be greatly reduced. If that doesn’t work, we’ll go into some additional explanations of methods that may require additional gear. In-Ear personal monitors and Personal Monitor Mixers, Amp Modelers, buttkickers, drum shields and electronic instruments, and mute boxes.

RED 2

Kent Margraves

Advanced Microphone Applications for WorshipThis session will go beyond the basics of microphone theory and technique, and get to the very practical applications of multi-miking the modern worship platform. We’ll review various “tips and tricks” the pros use to improve their live sound mixes right at the sources - on stage. If you know microphone basics, but sometimes still find yourself struggling with mic selection or proper technique for certain applications, this session will interest you. Live multi-media support will enhance the concepts discussed. Not quite for the beginner. Prerequisite - basic understanding of microphone types and usage.

PRE-K CHAPEL

Christine Havrilla

Enhancing Vocals for Worship with TC HeliconSee description above under “Vocals”

RED 4

VISUAL MEDIA TECHNOLOGYStephen Mathew

Multi-Screen & Environmental Projection On a Budget.Transforming environments with multi-screen and environmental projection is not exclusive to churches with a lot of money and resources. Come learn about the technology used to create visual environments through projecting images on the walls and non-traditional surfaces without breaking the bank or having fancy equipment.

GRAY 4

SESSION 4 - FRIDAY, NOV 11 4:15pm


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DRUMSGregg BissonetteCarl AlbrechtBen Showalter

GUITARBen GowellTom LaneScotty Murray

Matt can track instruments for you, or we can hire a variety of session musicians.

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KEYSTom Brooks

VOCALSLeann AlbrechtTom Lane

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If you are ready to take the next step to creating a great sounding release, contact Matt Kees to see if he is the right producer for you. The rates are reasonable and the quality is superb.

Instructor Title & Description RoomLEADERSHIP / TEAMS / ALL MUSICIANSLeann Albrecht Screaming on the Inside

Based on Leann’s first book just released called, Screaming On The Inside. If you are one who has unresolved pain from past issues, your heart can be set free as Leann takes you on a journey to freedom into the “scream-free zone.”

WORSHIP CENTER

David Harsh Practicing With Purpose: How to Maximize Your Solo Practice Time (for all instruments)Did you know that how you practice is more important than what you practice? In this new workshop, discover the effective tools for developing good practice habits that lead to steady and measurable progress. Learn the hidden secrets of the metronome, how to create a comfortable practice space, how to develop quality repertoire, and more.

GRAY 1

Scott Shuford Social Media Basics: Ministry+Artistry=Profitability? Creating your MAP™ presented by Creator Leadership NetworkHear how to make social media actually produce for your ministry. Ask your questions, learn how to define goals, measure impact and leverage your social media. This isn’t a theoretical discussion. Scott and the FrontGate Media team are all about delivering audience. Scott brings his hands-on experience with large and small ministries and businesses to the table. His expertise will equip you to make knowledgeable decisions about your social media.

ROOM 1 (2nd Floor)


Fly! - Virtual Worship Band Software for Small Churches + Q&ASee how Fly! can make your small team sound like a full band with the latest worship songs recorded by the pro’s. Easy to use dynamic looping, fading and custom loops that anyone can operate. If you can use iTunes, you can use Fly!

BLUE 3

VOCALSTim Carson Extend Your Vocal Range

Do you feel like your upper range has hit the ceiling? Are you frustrated because your vocal range limits what your voice can do? In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn practical tools to help you develop the fullness of your vocal range.

CHAPEL

Sheri & Doug Gould

Microphones and Monitors for VocalistsIn this workshop, we will be sharing some great practical tips for fixing up sound issues that you can apply even from the platform side of things. Doug and Sheri, along with seasoned sound veteran Randy Weitzel, will be sharing ideas to help you from every angle. Be sure to join us for the free Audio-Technica mic giveaway in this class!

LOBBY ROOM 3

Christine Havrilla

Enhancing Vocals for Worship with TC HeliconChristine will be demonstrating TC Helcion’s Voice Live Touch & the VoiceTone Singles line of vocal stompboxes that can bring significant dynamics, clarity, tone, & energy to your worship services! Along with the MP-75 microphone, you can have control of your vocals, effects, & harmonies right from the stage.

RED 4

GUITARRich Severson The Fretboard Less Traveled

Breathe new life into old progressions. Every chord inversion has its own unique sound characteristics. Learn how to find the systematic inversions for a variety of sounds. We will show how we can add color to the worship team by blending voicings using diatonic substitutions and chord substitutions. Intermediate to advanced, bring your guitar.

ROOM 2 (2nd Floor)

George Sabolick

Acoustic GuitarAlternative Tunings / Open Chords / How to Pick New Songs / Playing with Others

RED 2

Mitch Bohannon Cut Capo : 101 The BeginningThe Cut Capo will immediately make a beginning guitar player sound like an intermediate… and a keyboardist or vocalist become an instant guitar player! Come learn how you can begin to grow as a guitar player even if you’ve never picked one up!

NURSERY LOBBY

KEYSCorey Fournier Worship Keyboard Skills for the 21st Century

In this interactive, hands-on class, you’ll learn how to unlock your creative potential as a keyboardist and unleash your inner orchestrator.

STUDENT ROOM

(2nd Floor)WINDS / STRINGS / MELODIC INSTRUMENTSMike Overlin Learning the Art of Improvisation / Winds in Worship

For all instrumentalists. We will cover the basics of improvisation and explore how the worship soloist can add to your church’s worship experience. What to play, when to play and when not to play. Using popular worship songs, we will explore chords, scales, rhythms and how they work together to create worshipful improvisation. Just as important, we will look at exciting technology that will make practicing these skills fun!

GRAY 3

SESSION 5 - SAT, NOV 12 10:15am= instruments welcome


Instructor Title & Description RoomBASSNorm Stockton Bassists and the Art of Groove

A crash course for bass players interested in developing their groove abilities! Topics covered will include essential ear-training, avoiding groovicidal tendencies, effective bass/drum interaction, the critical subtleties (playing on top, spot on, or laying back), and much more. This class will establish a foundation and context for subsequent bass classes this afternoon (The Bassist & Musical Genres and From Bass Pyrotechnics to Art).

ROOM 3(2nd Floor)

DRUMSZoro The Big Gig: The Art of Time Keeping & Groove

Zoro imparts enlightening concepts to help drummers master the art of timekeeping with regards to both grooves and fills. This workshop will help youreach higher ground by delving deep into the foundation of what it takes tobecome a master musician.

CHOIR ROOM

SONGWRITINGDon Poythress The Art of Co-Writing

We’ll talk about why people co-write. Also how to prepare for a session, and how to make the most of a co-writing experience.

GRAY 4

INDIE ARTISTSKeith & Sue Mohr

INDIE MECHANICS - Take a Road TripThe ‘road’ in the music/ministry field has changed immensely in the past 10 years. Learn what it takes to get on the road and stay on the road. Fundraising, merchandising, promoting, marketing and much more in this “can’t miss” class! Class taught by Keith Mohr (www.indieheaven.com) and Sue Ross-Mohr (www.theinnervizion.com).

GRAY 2

SOUND TECHS & AUDIO TECHNOLOGYKent Margraves Dynamic Processors in Live Worship Sound Reinforcement - Pt 1

There’s a lot of misunderstanding in this area in live worship and a surprising demand for education. We will go DEEPER on dynamics processing. This is a workshop with live demonstration and will go beyond simple compressors and gates. ...multiband comps, de-essers, several types of exanders, and the multi-function solutions. This is not necessarily for beginners. You don’t have to be a sound tech who bypasses your dynamic processors anymore!

PRE-K CHAPEL

Duke DeJong, Marc Breda, Lee Fields

How’d They Do That?: Audio Q & ADo you have audio questions that you just need answers too? Have you wondered how the pro’s handle certain situations or create that custom sound? Join veteran FOH guys Duke DeJong (CCI Solutions, Victory Worship Center, 1st Assembly of God), Lee Fields (Bayside Church, Lincoln Brewster, Kutless), Marc Breda (Overlake Christian Church, David Foster, Ray Charles) and more and get the answers to your audio questions.

LOBBY ROOM 1-2

Doug & Sheri Gould

Microphones and Monitors for VocalistsSee description under “Vocals”

LOBBY ROOM 3


Fly! - Virtual Worship Band Software for Small Churches + Q&ASee description under “Leadership”

BLUE 3

Christine Havrilla

Enhancing Vocals for Worship with TC HeliconSee description under “Vocals”

RED 4

VISUAL MEDIA TECHNOLOGY & LIGHTINGStephen Mathew The Visual Worship Generation

The church has always been visual, we know this, by using stained glass windows, art and architecture to draw people into worship with our Heavenly Father. However today we have much more powerful tools such as lighting, projection, media and big screens. In this class we will look at what the Bible says about Visual Worship and how we can utilize these tools to draw people into powerful experiences with Jesus Christ without distraction.

GREEN 5

Paul Bogan What is a Scaler and Why Do I Want One?A scaler/switcher is the heart of thousands of AV systems, and your church auditorium is a perfect example of why this is such an important piece of the audio/video signal management puzzle. Come and learn what a scaler is, how it works, and how to choose the right one.

RED 1

Greg Sisley Lighting 201Designed for any tech or pastor that has to operate, maintain, or purchase lighting gear. This is a rapid-fire overview of current lighting technology and theory. Lots of notes and diagrams provided. Topics covered are DMX, proper cabling, correct lighting hang-points, choosing the right fixture for the application, etc. We will discuss what to look for and what to avoid when buying lighting equipment, and will also demonstrate the newest LED ellipsoids and wash lights.

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Instructor Title & Description RoomLEADERSHIP / TEAMS / ALL MUSICIANSFrank Montgomery

Worship With An AttitudeThe purpose of New Testament worship is to cultivate and stimulate relationship and intimacy with Jesus. The goal is relationship, intimacy and heartfelt connection with Jesus. Maybe you’re saved, but do you struggle with your love for God?

ROOM 3(2nd Floor)

Tom Jackson The 4 Most Important Things.....for those who Sing, Lead Worship, Minister/Perform onstage. Come see if this is true.

ROOM 2(2nd Floor)

Paul Herman Worship Trends and CCLI ResourcesUsing CCLI research and lists of top songs, Paul will discuss various trends in worship music over the past few years, and also talk about the current and upcoming resources from CCLI, designed to help you do your job better, easier and more efficiently.

GRAY 2

Dan Shuholm Excellence in a Small Church SettingHow do I discover excellence in church worship with my limited number of people and their limited musical skills? This is designed for churches of less than 300 in their Sunday AM attendance.

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VOCALSSheri Gould The Ultimate Vocalist

Want to become the ultimate vocalist? Come and learn this easy 5 step program. With these five simple yet effective tools, you will on your way to becoming the ultimate vocalist!

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GUITARDoyle Dykes Fingerstyle Guitar Master Class

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David Harsh The Strumming Fool: A Guitarist’s Guide to StrummingIn this workshop, students will learn multiple useful strumming patterns that can be used immediately. These patterns (captured in rhythmic notation with a customized strum arrow system) are ideal for multiple settings, including worship and pop music. The class also features selective palm muting, partial strumming, shuffling, and more.

GRAY 1

Paul Hanson Super Looper!Come learn the ins and outs of the BOSS RC-2 pedal. This workshop will be hands-on... so bring your guitar.

NURSERY LOBBY

John LeVan Guitar Care & Maintenance WorkshopLearn the tricks of the trade from Nashville Luthier, John LeVan / Sponsored by D’addario & Planet WavesStop by the workshop for our guitar care demo and ask John anything you’ve ever wanted to know about guitars. We’ll also have some great door prizes!

BLUE 4

KEYSKelly Carpenter

Hey... That ‘Sounds’ Great!Join Kelly as he shares some insights on what kinds of sounds work well in a variety of scenarios. Several keyboards will be demo-ed and discussed.

STUDENT ROOM

(2nd Floor)STRINGS / WINDS / MELODIC INSTRUMENTSCherlyn Johnson

Violin/Viola Masterclass: Technique TuneupIn this workshop, we’ll cover common challenge areas, from staying relaxed while playing, to getting a bigger, better tone, to improving your shifting, expression, vibrato and bow technique. We’ll also discuss resources for advancing your skills further, and how to make the most of your practice time year-round. Bring your instrument, as this is a hands-on class!

GRAY 3

BASS & DRUMSNorm Stockton & Zoro

Grooving Together: Drums & BassThis session will be an informative & engaging exploration into the relationship and interaction between the bass and drums, particularly in the contemporary worship context. A multitude of concepts and groove considerations will be explained and demonstrated by bassist Norm Stockton and Zoro the Drummer.

CHOIR ROOM

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Cajons, Cajongas, and more!Discover the distctive sounds of solid wood hand drums and their versatility in the worship setting. Wouldn’t you like to be able to carry your drumset around?

BLUE 3

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I’ve Written the Songs... Now What Do I Do?Come discover potential markets for your songs, tips for organizing your songs, preparing your songs to pitch and managing the business side of publishing.

GRAY 4

Brandon Bee Christian Artists, Are You Called?I really want to encourage up and coming artists to take their calling seriously. Being a Christian Artist is a ministry, a mission, and a life sacrifice.

ROOM 1

Nate Sakany & Tami Rowbotham

Seven Proven Principles For A Sustainable Part-time Or Full-time Indie Artist Ministry Discover an integrated set of principles that form a foundation and a framework to launch or expand your indie artist vision.

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SOUND TECHS & AUDIO TECHNOLOGYJohn Mills The Art of the Mix

Tips, tricks, and techniques used get your mix out of the basement. Many people just get things balanced and let the band do the rest. This class will take the audience experience to the next level. The sound board is an instrument... PLAY IT!

LOBBY ROOM 3

Kent Margraves

Dynamic Processors in Live Worship Sound Reinforcement - Pt 2Part 1 is a pre-requisite... There’s a lot of misunderstanding in this area in live worship and a surprising demand for education. We will go DEEPER on dynamics processing. This is a workshop with live demonstration and will go beyond simple compressors and gates. ...multiband comps, de-essers, several types of exanders, and the multi-function solutions. This is not necessarily for beginners.

PRE-K CHAPEL

Peter Robinson

Speaker Systems: How to Have a Sound Sound SystemIn this class, you will receive a working overview of speakers and amplifiers. This class will have everything you ever wanted to know about the output side of your sound system. Topics discovered will be: how speakers disperse their sound, how to aim them, the correct way to power them, how to avoid damage to your system (and possibly yourself!), and much more. Bring dimensions of your mixing environment to get a real world look at speakers in your room!

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VISUAL MEDIA TECHNOLOGY & LIGHTINGDuke DeJong & Mark Pearson

Visual Worship Spaces– Effective and Affordable Lighting And Stage DesignLight has two primary roles in our worship spaces; focusing attention and creating beautiful spaces for worship. We’ll discuss the main lighting concepts for video and non-video applications and look at some affordable, practical ways to create visually interesting worship spaces using lighting and various materials.

LOBBY ROOM 1-2

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EasyWorship ‘A’ to ‘Z’From the leader in presentation software for churches, experience everything that EasyWorship has to offer. Whether you are brand new to presentation software or an experienced veteran, there is always more to discover. Catch a glimpse at the future of presentation software…EasyWorship.

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SESSION 7 - SAT, NOV 12 2:45pmInstructor Title & Description RoomLEADERSHIP / TEAMS / ALL MUSICIANSPhil Wickham Thoughts on Songwriting and Ministry

Join Phil as he shares thoughts on songwriting, as well as insights on how to minister to this generation.

ROOM 2(2nd Floor)

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.

GRAY 1

Branon Dempsey

Dry BonesBranon Dempsey from WorshipTeamTraining.com shares some ideas on avoiding ministry burnout.

GRAY 4

Vern Sanders Top 10 Leadership Tips from Someone who has Survived the Worship Wars presented by Creator Leadership NetworkJoin Vern, publisher of Creator Magazine, as he shares from his many years of experience things that you need to know in order to do ministry better in any circumstance.

ROOM 1(2nd Floor)

Mike Overlin 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.

GRAY 3

VOCALSLeann Albrecht

The Art of SingingYou 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 and discover masterful tips for a blended group sound.

CHAPEL

GUITAR & MANDOLINLincoln Brewster

The Art of Electric GuitarTips, techniques and tools taught by a master of the fretboard.

WORSHIP CENTER

Mitch Bohannon

Guitar : Cut Capo : 201 Next LevelCome and learn how to effectively use the cut capo on the worship platform. Whether you’re an intermediate or more advanced, we’ll cover useful tips and techniques that you can even use this Sunday. We will also cover song selection for the cut capo.

NURSERY LOBBY

Kevin Wilber Guitar chords - The Next StepYou love to play guitar...but you feel like you always play the same chords in the same root positions because it’s all you know. This workshop will focus on 3 different moveable, open chord positions that you can use to instantly add flavor and variety to your playing! Step by step instruction with practical worship song examples will have you playing these chords before you leave today! Kevin Wilber, a 25 year worship ministry and guitar veteran will help you expand your knowledge and take a step towards the next level of playing. Bring your guitars!

BLUE 3

Martin Stillion

Mandolin: The BasicsCome and learn the basics of playing the mandolin. Chords, strumming and picking techniques.

BLUE 4

KEYSEd Karr Filling in the Gaps

Sometimes you don’t want any musical space or dead air between your songs. Collect some tools for connecting songs smoothly.

STUDENT ROOM

(2nd Floor)BASSNorm Stockton

What Makes the Funk... Funky?Having the ability to incorporate various genre influences into your grooves will be invaluable, whether called upon to play a particular style of music authentically, or just seeking ways in which to keep your lines fresh. It’s important to have a basic familiarity with the specific idioms of a particular style - some of the technical things that make a style of music sound that way. We’ll explore a handful of different genres.

ROOM 3 (2nd Floor)

DRUMSMike Johns Using & Creating Loops for Church

In this class, learn what’s behind using programmed loops and backing tracks during your worship set. We’ll cover the studio techniques to create them, the technical implementation onstage, and the service flow and arrangement benefits they can add to your service.

CHOIR ROOM



Instructor Title & Description RoomINDIE ARTISTSKeith & Sue Mohr

INDIE MECHANICS - The Ongoing JourneyMany artists need new direction and insight into keeping their passion and mission alive. Once you have developed your foundation in your music/ministry career, how do you keep it going? This class will offer answers to the top 10 questions asked by musicians around the world, “How do we keep it going?” . Class is taught by Keith Mohr (www.indieheaven.com) and Sue Ross-Mohr (www.theinnervizion.com).

GRAY 2

Tim Moon Taking it to the StreetsFor over 30 years, Tim Moon has been a full time “street musicianary.” Sharing the Gospel along with his music on the street corners all over the Bay Area of California. Learn the do’s and don’ts of effective street ministry and evangelism.

RED 4

AUDIOGreg Hearns Slap Back Attack: Answers to “Controlling Room Acoustics”

One of the challenges to a great worship service is creating musical impact without excessive loudness. Greg will explain acoustical materials and show how improving the acoustics of the room can improve the overall worship experience.

LOBBY ROOM 1-2

Jacob Cody,Mark Rush

Digital Mixers For Live WorshipAs a hands-on lab, students will mix pre-recorded live tracks as part of the session and will work toward developing a final mix that utilizes the many of the unique functions of the console. In this session the student will learn how to use different mixing techniques and features of digital consoles such as: Effects; parallel inputs; subtractive EQ; Compression and more...

LOBBY ROOM 3

Steve Savanyu

Advanced Wireless SystemsIn this session, we cover: Getting the most out of your wireless systems. Using remote antennas and antenna DA’s. How to set up multiple wireless systems and build a coordinated frequency plan. How to minimize RF dropouts with remote antennas. Integrating wireless mics and IEM systems. How the recent FCC rulings can affect your wireless use. How to take advantage of your diversity wireless and much more.

PRE-K CHAPEL

Peter Robinson

Tuning to the Room In this class, the student will get a real world look at how to tame their mixing environment. Here we will discuss reflections, phasing, aiming the speaker away from the wall, sound treatment, when to EQ, and more. Bring dimensions of your own room to get a real world look at how your system behaves.

RED 2

VISUAL MEDIABrian Graves Using Text-Over-Live-Video in Your Service

Over the past couple of years there has been a paradigm shift in the use of live video in worship services. Once available only to a large churches, video technology is now affordable for any sized congregation. In this class, GoFishMedia will present a state-of-the-art solution which will allow your church to incorporate text over live video without huge adjustments to your current volunteers and budget! Whether you are currently using live video, or plan to in the future, you won’t want to miss this innovative and informative class. Some of the topics covered will be: *Overview of how live video works; *Keying techniques using chroma, luma, and alpha key; *Multi-channel overlay; *Using external video hardware vs. PC based video capture; *Introducing a revolutionary text over live video solution by GoFishMedia; *A hands-on demo of cameras and live video equipment and more....

RED 1

Craig Kelly Motivating Your TeamJoin Craig, who has directed video in a variety of scenarios... concerts and sporting events and more... and learn some tips and tools for team motivation.

GREEN 5

SESSION 7 - SAT, NOV 12 2:45pm


Instructor Title & Description RoomLEADERSHIP / TEAMS / ALL MUSICIANSTom Jackson Live Music Production: Hands-On with Foursquare United

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

CHAPEL

Branon Dempsey

Worship is a ResponseUnderstanding what worship is and what it means from a theological frame of reference.

BLUE 3

Duke DeJong Leading Technically Creative Ministry PeopleCreative people, especially technically creative people can be quirky and complex to lead. As a leader of this critical group, it’s important to understand how to motivate and build a healthy culture for these artists to thrive in, unleashing their potential without losing all of your hair. It’s also critical to understand how to be posture your group to be led by your church’s senior leadership. We’ll look at key ideas and strategies to leading up to senior leadership and down to the team serving below you.

LOBBY ROOM 1-2

Vern Sanders Integrating Traditional and Contemporary Music into WorshipCan your worship service actually have both traditional and contemporary music? It is not an impossible task. Discover the 5 things you need to consider, and how to have a balanced repertoire diet. We’ll also look at specific examples of music that you can use in your situation.

ROOM 1 (2nd Floor)

Dan Shuholm Keeping Your Corporate Worship FreshIt is a challenge to discover the fresh moments for each week that we gather to worship. We will discuss issues and provide tools for developing creative moments, how to say the same thing in different ways and helping us as leaders to provide special moments to connect with God during corporate worship. (New Topic)

GRAY 1

Cindy Wilt Colville

Leading Creative Productive Songwriting Communities!Worship leaders & pastors... This session will discuss the need for leading through encouragement and motivation, fostering a collaborative environment for creative expression and providing resources and feedback necessary for creative growth and excellence. Come prepared for a vital and creative engagement!

GRAY 4

Jimi Williams Keys to Effective Leadership in a Small Church(for a complete description, see page 24) *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? These are just a few of the many unique challenges worship leaders in small churches face every week.

RED 4

Mitch Bohannon

Where’s The Click? : Ableton Live Training 201Are you using a click-track on the platform with you worship team? 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 and 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!!

PRE-K CHAPEL

Jason Chollar How to create a worship band from non musicians in 30 minutesThis Musicademy seminar is for people who would love to train their churches and youth groups to get involved with worship music. It will be fun and interactive and will teach the basics of all the main instruments. Come prepared to get involved, get equipped and have fun!

GREEN 5

GUITAR & MANDOLINRich Severson

Licks and Fills in WorshipHave you ever wondered “What scale should I use over this chord progression?” We’ll show how the blues scale can fit over common chord progressions. By starting the blues scale on different chord factors you can produce many different sound textures. Sounds can vary from a bluesy dark minor sound, to a country sound, a jazz sound and. a soothing major 7th sound. We’ll also touch on using a slide, octave playing, usings 6ths 3rds and 4ths for lead fills. Intermediate to advanced, bring your guitar.

ROOM 2 (2nd Floor)

Martin Stillion

Mandolin: IntermediateTake the next step in your mandolin playing. A deeper look at chording, strumming, fingering.

GRAY 2

SESSION 8 - SAT, NOV 12 4:00pm= instruments welcome


SESSION 8 - SAT, NOV 12 4:00pmInstructor Title & Description RoomKEYSKelly Carpenter

Take Your Piano Playing to the Next Level This workshop focuses on how to add color and dimension to your piano playing through the use of ornamentation, voicing, and improvisational techniques. We start with basic chord progressions and then build upon them to layer by layer to create more expressive and interesting motifs and rhythms.

STUDENT ROOM

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BASSNorm Stockton

From Bass Pyrotechnics to ArtThis session will delve into some of the more advanced techniques employed in the contemporary electric bassist’s vocabulary, including slapping, tapping, chording, artificial harmonics, and more. We’ll explore ways in which these techniques can be incorporated in a musically appropriate and artistic manner.

ROOM 3 (2nd Floor)

DRUMSZoro The Big Gig: The Art of Technique: Broadening Your Musical

ApproachZoro introduces students to a variety of key technical concepts for playing the drum set that will broaden your horizons. With everything ranging from finger and wrist control to bass drum and hi-hat execution, this class will give you a new perspective on how to achieve an amazing amount of new sounds on the kit.

CHOIR ROOM

SONGWRITINGCindy Wilt Colville

Leading Creative Productive Songwriting Communities!See description under “Leadership.”

GRAY 4

Corey Fournier

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, we’ll show you simple, affordable tools and proven techniques to quickly capture song ideas and take your writing to the next level.

NURSERY LOBBY

SOUND TECHS & AUDIO TECHNOLOGYDoug Gould Microphones for Live Sound

We will learn the differences between various microphones types, dynamics and condensers; polar patterns, or where the microphone is sensitive and where it is not; frequency response and how that relates to our choices; what is proximity effect; comb filtering, why fewer mics sounds better than more mics; rules of placement; applications for various microphones and more.

RED 2

Jacob Cody & Mark Rush

Advanced Digital Mixing Advanced Digital Mixing is a workshop that takes the digital mixer to the next level. Students will learn advanced processes such as: wireless console control, working with digital plug-ins, using a live multi-track recording for a virtual sound check, digital snake routing, and more. If you’re looking to take your digital console to the next level, this class is for you.

LOBBY ROOM 3

Duke DeJong Leading Technically Creative Ministry PeopleSee the description above under “Leadership”

LOBBY ROOM 1-2

Mitch Bohannon

Where’s The Click? : Ableton Live Training 201See the description above under “Leadership”

PRE-K CHAPEL

Dave Dartnall Creative Solutions for Worship System ProblemsWe will be discussing ways to get the greatest impact from the systems you have. If you have sound problems, lighting issues, or projection or recording challenges, this session is for you.

BLUE 4

VISUAL MEDIA TECHNOLOGYMike Overlin Photography in Worship …the art of iconic imaging (Part 2)

We will explore the tools of iconic imagery, starting with the camera and ending with powerful digital image development using tools like Photoshop and Lightroom. We will cover the basics of camera operation including aperture, shutter speed and depth of field as well as what you can…and can not do with your point and shoot camera. This is one of the most critical aspects of this workshop and attendees will leave understanding why certain cameras can do more than others...no matter how many megapixels they have!

GRAY 3

Paul Bogan How to Have a Happy Marriage... Between Your Computer and Display DeviceCommunication is the key! Your computer and monitor/projector need to be able to talk to one another, and they’ll even use four letter words like EDID and HDCP. Come and learn what goes on behind the scenes when you connect a computer to your AV system so that you get the best performance possible.

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