Schedule

Our tentative schedule for the TUNE UP gathering:

Friday, May 6, 2022 – 6:00-8:00 PM (Central)
- Opening Session – inspirational music from a variety of musicians, keynote speaker, breakout for discussion/prayer

Saturday, May 7, 2022 – 9:00-11:00 AM (Central)
- Breakout Session by Instrument – workshop and Q&A by instrument (options listed below)

Saturday, May 7, 2022 – 1:00-3:00 PM (Central)
- Breakout Session by Topic – workshop and Q&A by topic (options listed below)

Instrumental breakout options:

Sound/Video Tech
- Breakout Description: This track will provide participants with the basics of how to listen, suggested gear, troubleshooting issues, and create a good live audio mix.
Vocalist
- Breakout Description: Participants in this track will cover aspects of individual and ensemble singing, including technique, style, stage presence, and vocal health.
Keyboardist
- Breakout Description: The opportunities and challenges of being a keyboardist or pianist in a worship band will be covered in this track.
Acoustic/Electric Guitarist
- Breakout Description: This track will discuss the application of acoustic and electric guitars in a worship band. Effects, pedals, tone, solos, style, and other topics will be discussed.
Bass Guitarist
- Breakout Description: This track will discuss the art of laying down the tonal and rhythmic foundation in a worship band. Style, tone, technique, groove, and basic theory will be covered.
Drummer
- Breakout Description: This track will cover the many aspects of being the rhythmic center of the worship band.
Pastors
- Breakout Description: Topics include creating flow in worship and working collaboratively with musicians.
Worship Leaders
- Breakout Description: Participants will learn about the various aspects of leading musical ensembles for worship. Topics include rehearsals, scheduling, copyright, communication, and spiritual formation.

Topic breakout options: