Utah ACDA Fall Conference 2026 – Schedule
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Conference Schedule

September 11–12, 2026  ·  University of Utah

Fri–Sat, September 11–12, 2026
Thompson Recital Hall · University of Utah
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Dr. André J. Thomas — Headliner & Clinician

Nationally and internationally renowned conductor. Join the Director's Choir under Dr. Thomas's baton — culminating in a Saturday performance.


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5:00 PM
5:50 PM
Registration Conference Registration Gardner Lobby
6:00 PM
6:50 PM
Directors Choir Directors Choir Rehearsal UofU Choral Rehearsal Room (270) · Dr. André Thomas, clinician
7:00 PM
7:50 PM
Social Dinner with ACDA Membership Networking dinner for all conference attendees
8:00 PM
8:50 PM
Directors Choir Directors Choir Rehearsal UofU Choral Rehearsal Room (270) · Dr. André Thomas, clinician
8:00 AM
8:50 AM
Breakfast Continental Breakfast Thompson Recital Hall
9:00 AM
9:50 AM
Interest Session 1 Interest Session: THE CONDUCTOR AS INSTRUMENT: Tune Your Body, Transform Your Sound. Presenter: Jean Applonie

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10:00 AM
10:50 AM
Interest Session 2 Interest Session: “Discovering and Identifying Valuable and Relevant Repertoire” Presenter: Reed Criddle

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11:00 AM
12:20 PM
✦ Headliner Session Headliner Interest Session: "Way over in Beulah Lan', Understanding and Performing the Negro Spiritual" Dr. André J. Thomas

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12:30 PM
1:20 PM
Lunch Lunch
1:30 PM
2:20 PM
★ Performance Directors Choir Performance Informal culminating performance conducted by Dr. André Thomas · Thompson Recital Hall
Registration
Breakfast / Lunch
Interest Session
Headliner Session
Social / Networking
Directors Choir Rehearsal
Performance

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