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PAM Conferences: Montreat

Montreat Worship & Music Conference 2008
 
June 15-20, 2008
Week 1
June 22-27, 2008
Week 2

Montreat 2008 brochure cover

 

Location: Montreat Conference Center, Montreat NC
Theme: "Christ Be Our Light: Advent through Epiphany"

Director: David VanderMeer
Conference Leaders include:
   Ted Wardlaw, Kimberly Bracken Long, Eric Nelson, Bradley Ellingboe, Phillip Shoultz, Faye Timmer, Ken Cowan, Michael Burkhardt, Mary Louise Bringle, Beth Watson, Daniel Otu, Kerri Lynn Nichols, Christine Yoder, Ellen Phillips, Amanda Lower

Conference news and updates
Class availability numbers & current registration status
Conference Details
Conference attendee forms & documents
Register for the conference online
Conference attendee confirmation list

Lake Susan at Montreat



Conference Latest News

Latest News: The Adult Chamber Choir Repertoire is listed at the bottom of the "Attendee Forms & Docs." area.
 
Now you can download all of the confirmation letter forms, and even submit your handbell form online. Scroll down to find the downloadable forms.

Registrations are arriving daily. Click here to see if your registration has been entered into the database.

Class Cancellations
The 2 LabOra classes have been cancelled
 
New Classes
Seminar-The Sacramental Word
(Kim Long and Ted Wardlaw) - Word and Sacrament are inextricably bound.  This workshop will look at ways in which the sacraments inform our reading of Scripture, our preaching, and our presiding in worship.
 
Harp (a) and Music & Healing (b) (Virginia Bethune) -
(a) Learn to play the harp – a folk-harp workshop; (b) the rationale and repertoire for providing therapeutic music at the bedside.
 
Psalmody (Michael Morgan) -  The long history of psalmody in worship.  Many ancient psalters will be displayed.
 
Introduction to Organ (Janet Loman) - an introduction to the organ and organ playing for high school students.



Conference Details

Download the 2008 Brochure

 Download the Montreat brochure as a PDF
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brochure
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just the 2008 Montreat
REGISTRATION
FORMS
(44 KB)
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just the 2008 Montreat
HOUSING FORMS
(44 KB)
 
  
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Alan Fey and Daniel Otu
Alan Fey and Daniel Otu praising the Lord in 2003 with their gifts of rhythm.
 
 

 
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Many Scholarships are available for PAM conferences. Click here for scholarship information and application. Scholarship deadline was February 15, 2008, and is now closed.   



Class Availability
 

Current Registrations Week 1 June 15-20 Week 2 June 22-June 27
Adults 510 606
Young Adult 27 20
Youth I (grades 10-12) 146 111
Youth II (grades 7-9) 120 177
Children (grades 4-6) 100 98
Totals 903 of 1,250 (72%) 1,012 of 1,250 (81%)
Space Remaining 347 238

Classes not listed below ARE OPEN and do not have size limits

Current Class Availability: Week 1
June 15 - 20, 2008
as of 9 May, 2008
Week
Age
Course/Seminar
How Many Have Registered
Week 1 Adult +
Young Adult
(age 18 and up)
African Drumming 60 of 60 Class is Full
Note: You may attend the class if you bring your own Djembe drum.
    Art II Workshop 20 of 20 Class is Full
    Handbells 241 of 241 Class is Full
(Combined Adult & Youth I )
    LabOra I (Introduction) Class Cancelled
    LabOra II (In depth) Class Cancelled
    Music for the Very Young 40 of 40 Class is Full
  All Ages Learn-to-play-a-Harp 27 of 30
  Youth I (10-12) African Drumming 60 of 60 Class is Full
Note: You may attend the class if you bring your own Djembe drum.
    Art II Workshop 20 of 20 Class is Full
    Handbells 241 of 241 Class is Full
(Combined Adult & Youth I )
  Youth II (7-9) African Drumming 40 of 40 Class is Full
Note: You may attend the class if you bring your own Djembe drum.
    Handbells 74 of 99
  Children (4-6) Handbells 61 of 132
    Orff 86 of 100

Classes not listed below ARE OPEN and do not have size limits

Current Class Availability: Week 2
June 22 - 27, 2008
as of 9 May, 2008
Week
Age
Course/Seminar
How Many Have Registered
Week 2 Adult +
Young Adult
(age 18 and up)
African Drumming 60 of 60 Class is Full
Note: You may attend the class if you bring your own Djembe drum.
    Art II Workshop 20 of 20 Class is Full
    Handbells 241 of 241 Class is Full
(Combined Adult & Youth I )
    LabOra I (Introduction) Class Cancelled
    LabOra II (In depth) Class Cancelled
    Music for the Very Young 40 of 40 Class is Full
  All Ages Learn-to-play-a-Harp 23 of 30
  Youth I (10-12) African Drumming 60 of 60 Class is Full
Note: You may attend the class if you bring your own Djembe drum.
    Art II Workshop 18 of 20
    Handbells 241 of 241 Class is Full
(Combined Adult & Youth I )
  Youth II (7-9) African Drumming 40 of 40 Class is Full
Note: You may attend the class if you bring your own Djembe drum.
    Handbells 99 of 99 Class is Full
  Children (4-6) Handbells 85 of 132
    Orff 64 of 100

 

Attendee Forms & Documents

 

Download the 2008 Montreat Welcome Letter as a Word document 2008 Welcome Letter for Conferees
Download the 2008 Montreat schedule as a Word document 2008 Montreat Schedule
Download the Montreat Emergency Medical Form as a Word document 2008 Montreat Emergency Medical Form (all must bring this)
Optional forms are below:
  2008 Online Handbell Form
Download the Montreat Instrumental Ensemble Participant Form as a Word document 2008 Instrumental Ensemble Participant Form
Download the Montreat Organ Master Class attendee form as a Word document 2008 Organ Master Class Attendee Form
Download the Montreat Learning to Harp Class attendee letter as a Word document 2008 Learn to Harp Class Attendee Letter
Download the Montreat Kids Clubs Registration Form as a PDF document 2008 Montreat Kids Clubs Registration Form

Adult Chamber Choir Repertoire:

For Wednesday Worship:
     1. Breath of Heaven Grant, arr. Emerson Hal Leonard 8595535-H1

For Thursday Evening Concert:
          “Out of Darkness…”

     2. The Word Was God Rosephanye Powell Gentry/Hal Leonard HL 08738700
     3. Abendlied Josef Rheinberger Carus 5006920
     4. I Believe in the Sun Jonathan Adams Pavane/Hal Leonard P1295
     [5. Spirit of God, Descend Upon My Heart DO NOT ORDER We will sing it from the hymnal]
     6. Ask the Watchman arr. Caldwell/Ivory Earthsongs


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