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2019 SETC Convention

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4:30pm EST

SETC Orientation: Navigate the Next 3½ Days Knoxville Convention Center - 300 CBetsey Horth • Lee Crouse • Bradley Branham

5:30pm EST

Asking the Right Questions: Eliminating Bias When Conducting Interviews Knoxville Convention Center - 300 ARyan Kirk Tap Into Your Fearlessness: Atlanta Theatre/Film Tools for the Actor/Human Knoxville Convention Center - 301 CCory Phelps

7:00pm EST

How to Prepare the Audition: A Conversation With the Professional Division Knoxville Convention Center - 300 CMark Catlett • Matt Davenport • Ginger Poole

8:00pm EST

Professional Auditions: Actor Audition Space Check Knoxville Convention Center - Lecture HallLisa Leonard

8:30am EST

Spring Professional Auditions (1–260), Dance Call & Dancer-Only Auditions Knoxville Convention Center - Lecture HallStephanie Swant • Lisa Leonard • 4Wall Entertainment • Cumberland County Playhouse

9:00am EST

Artist as Entrepreneur: How to Produce Your Own Work UT Conference Center - 413 BEmily Emerson

10:30am EST

Dance Prep: Preparation, Presentation & Career Planning Knoxville Convention Center - 200 D/EStephanie Swant Life After College: Bridging the Gap Between Undergrad and the Profession Holiday Inn - Parlour 1Lara Berich • Sara Ross • Brian Smallwood • John Wolf The Job Market: Marketing Yourself for the Industry and Graduate Schools Knoxville Convention Center - 301 AMatthew Miller

12:00pm EST

Face Your Fundraising Fears: Tools and Tips for the Hesitant Fundraiser Knoxville Convention Center - 301 BAmanda Nelson, Virginia Tech, Associate Professor, Theatre, and Director, MFA Arts Leadership

1:00pm EST

Contact Improv for Actors: Create a Deeper Connection to Scene Work Knoxville Convention Center - Ballroom CCasey Sams From College to Career: Mentoring Through the Transition Holiday Inn - Parlour 1CC Conn Life After Graduation: How to Start Being a Working Actor UT Conference Center - 413 ABrianna Reis Ryan Refilling the Reservoir: Self-Care for Theatre Arts Career Sustainability Holiday Inn - Parlour 6Rowen Haigh

2:30pm EST

Keynote Presentation: Levi Kreis Knoxville Convention Center - Ballroom E-GLee Crouse • Levi Kreis • 1st Street Music & Sound Co. • 4Wall Entertainment

4:00pm EST

Audition Q&A With a Disney Casting Director Knoxville Convention Center - 300 CMark Catlett Fundraising Best Practices: It's All About Building Relationships Knoxville Convention Center - 301 BAmanda Nelson, Virginia Tech, Associate Professor, Theatre, and Director, MFA Arts Leadership New York to L.A.: The Business of Acting on the Coasts UT Conference Center - 413 CAnnie Hartkemeyer • Ryan Chittaphong • Johnny Yoder

5:30pm EST

Acting for the Camera: Making the Shift from Stage to Screen Knoxville Convention Center - 300 BJames Leagre Chekhov's Imaginary Body and Laban/Bartenieff Principles Knoxville Convention Center - Ballroom AJennifer Mizenko Why Does This Pianist Hate Me? Working With Audition Pianists Holiday Inn - SummitIan LeRoy

10:00pm EST

Ten-Minute Play Festival Performances Knoxville Convention Center - Ballroom E-GLauren Brooke Ellis • Todd Ristau • 1st Street Music & Sound Co. • 4Wall Entertainment

9:00am EST

Broadway Musical Theatre Workshop Holiday Inn - SummitKristy Cates

10:30am EST

Applying Linklater to Shakespeare: Breath, Thought and Imagery UT Conference Center - 400 ADerek Gagnier • Mia Self Juggling for Everyone! An Actor's Juggling Primer Knoxville Convention Center - Ballroom BSam Wallace Self-Tape Audition Like a Pro Knoxville Convention Center - 300 APeter Stone

12:00pm EST

Actor’s Identity: How to Be Genuine in a World Full of Fakes Knoxville Convention Center - 300 DAmy Dunlap Chakra Vocal Work and Meditation: Warming Up While Zenning Out UT Conference Center - 400 AMatthew Ferrell

1:00pm EST

Acting as a Profession: Kick-Start Your Acting Career Holiday Inn - SummitGabrielle Berberich • Greg Chwerchak • Brett Goldstein From Stage to Screen: Improv and Acting Knoxville Convention Center - 300 ABlake Babbitt

2:30pm EST

Keynote Presentation: Elyzabeth Gregory Wilder Knoxville Convention Center - Ballroom E-GLee Crouse • Preston Lane • Elyzabeth Gregory Wilder

4:30pm EST

All-State Meeting and Social Knoxville Convention Center - Ballroom AKris McIntyre Acting With Myself: The Joy of Shooting the Self-Tape Knoxville Convention Center - 300 BDustin Whitehead Auditioning on Camera: Booking Film & TV Holiday Inn - CumberlandGabrielle Berberich • Greg Chwerchak • Brett Goldstein Collaboration in Musical Theatre: The Director and Musical Director Holiday Inn - SummitJustin Cowan • Preston Lane Put Your Acting Into Animation and Beyond UT Conference Center - 400 ADeborah Stone

6:00pm EST

CANCELED: Belting: Effective Technique and Commanding Characters Holiday Inn - Summit Prep for the Profession UT Conference Center - 413 ABrianna Reis Ryan

8:00am EST

Exercising Both Hemispheres of the Brain to Promote Increased Focus Knoxville Convention Center - Ballroom AKara Kindall

9:00am EST

Strange Bed Fellows: Theatrical Ideal vs. Industry Reality Holiday Inn - Parlour 6Talon Beeson • Darren Michael

10:30am EST

Brand Your Talent: Polish the Look, Book the Gig Knoxville Convention Center - 301 BStacy Gaudioso Taking the Mystery Out of Auditioning Holiday Inn - Parlour 2 A/BJeremy Kent Jackson

12:00pm EST

Discovering Character Through Energy Centers Knoxville Convention Center - 301 D/EPaul Hurley Management and Leadership: A Public Display of Vulnerability Holiday Inn - Parlour 6Sarah Chandler • Taylor Dyleski • Elizabeth Haynes Mind the Gap: Gender Parity in Pay, Jobs and Career Length in the Southeast Holiday Inn - Medallion/CarriageBrittany Bodley • Rowen Haigh

4:00pm EST

Introduction to Voice-Over Performance Knoxville Convention Center - 300 BTom Alsip