FESTIVAL BEST PRACTICES
Clinician(s): Craig Bryant, Keith Johnson, Greg Conway
Want to better understand the CMEA festival process? This panel will share insights for site hosts, directors preparing ensembles for higher ratings, and anyone looking to navigate festivals with confidence. Topics include preparing scores for adjudicators, engaging students throughout the process, connecting classroom rehearsals with festival performance, navigating sight-reading, handling logistics, and making the most of post-festival follow-up. Panelists include Keith Johnson (Adjudication Representative), Craig Bryant (President), and Greg Conway (Large Ensemble Festival Host).
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