2012 Breckenridge – Music in the Mountains
Rocky Mountain Chapter’s Summer Mini-Conference
Thursday-Saturday, July 12 – 14, 2012
Marie Blaney, Clinician
MUSIC, MOUNTAINS AND MODES
Join the celebration for our annual summer retreat in Breckenridge, Colorado.
Enjoy the perfect three-day resort experience with activities guaranteed to rekindle your creative juices, provide new activities and music to begin the year, further develop your planning with musical concepts in mind and put you in the “mode” for a successful teaching experience.
Be ready for the joy of experiencing, internalizing and improvising music with total emersion in the Orff process. Take home ideas, music and activities students will love. Be renewed with Music, Mountains and Modes.
Marie Blaney has been a chapter member for over 30 years. She served as our president from 1986-1988. She is a recognized teacher of Levels II and III teacher training courses and teaches in the Westchester University, Samuel Barber Institute each summer. Marie is eager to share her 40 years of teaching experience with us. Plan on coming to have fun!
Registration
- Registration for the Breckenridge Mini-Conference will be available after January 31, 2012.
One hour college credit or 15 hours toward licensure renewal available at the conference.
Registration Fees include breakfast and lunch on Saturday and breakfast on Sunday. One
hour college credit is available for an additional (approximately) $55 or 15 hours of licensure hours are available for free through Adams State College. College Credit must be purchased at the conference.
Membership not required.
Make checks payable to RMC-AOSA and mail to
RMC Treasurer • 10321 W. 101st Ave. • Westminster, CO 80021
Hotel Information
◆ Hotel Reservations ◆
You must make your own reservation through
Beaver Run Conference Center and Hotel
PO Box 2115 • Breckenridge, CO 80424-2115
Reservations: 1.800.525.2253
Accommodations at Beaver Run available for the following approximate group rates:
Hotel • $109 • 2 beds, full bath, small sitting area
Deluxe Studio • $119 • queen bed, sleeper sofa, mini-kitchen, spa tub
1 Bedroom Suite • $129 • queen bed, sleeper sofa, full-kitchen, fireplace, private balcony
Colorado Suite • $129 • queen bed, sleeper sofa, mini-kitchen, spa tub, fireplace, private balcony
Premium 1 Bedrm Suite • $149 • queen bed, sleeper sofa, full kitchen, fireplace, spa tub, private balcony
2 Bedroom Suite • $185 • 3 queen beds, sleeper sofa, full kitchen, fireplace, private balcony
Corporate Suite – $335.00
Three Bedroom Suite – $325.00
Four Bedroom Suite – $395.00
These prices are available for Thursday and Friday nights. Please make your reservation through Beaver Run Resort, 1-800-525-2253. Identify yourself as part of the 2012 ORFF Music Group
Schedule
Thursday, July 12, 2012
4:oo to 6:00 PM – Registration & college credit check-in
5:30 to 7:00 PM – Dinner on your own
7:oo to 9:00 PM – Folk Dancing
Friday, July 13, 2012
8:00 to 9:00 AM – Breakfast provided by Beaver Run and round singing
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM – Presenter session from Marie Blaney
12:00 to 1:00 PM – Lunch provided by Beaver Run and round singing
1:00 to 4:00 PM – Presenter session from Marie Blaney
4:00 to 5:00 PM – Round table discussion
5:00 PM to bedtime – Free time for dinner on your own, sharing, and exploring Breckenridge
Saturday, July 14, 2012
8:00 to 9:00 AM – Breakfast provided by Beaver Run and round singing
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM – Presenter session from Marie Blaney
12:00 to 1:00 PM – Clean up, load instruments and equipment, and head back to Denver
Additional Information
Please contact Julie Tobin if you need more info.