Registration music program
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A Musical Feast
This Thanksgiving, celebrate Fall and the Harvest with family and friends!
October 5 to 8 (Friday evening to Monday lunch) CAMMAC invites you to three days of music with family and friends in an enchanting casual setting.
TREAT YOURSELF! SPEND THANKSGIVING WEEKEND 2018 IMMERSED IN MUSIC AND THE LAURENTIAN FALL FOLIAGE
Program
Thanksgiving banquet, concert and dancing and participants’ cabaret- prepare your number!
Musical, artistic, sports and outdoor activities for adults, children and teens!
Choral Works
Juchhe ! Juchhe ! Der Wein ist da (Hurray! Hurray! The wine is here!) Chorus from the Harvest from Autumn of The Seasons by Joseph Haydn and The Lord bless you and keep you by John Rutter
Conducted by our Guest choral conductor: Roseline Blain
Courses and teachers
Artistic Director: Guylaine Lemaire
Co-Directrices – Caroline Tremblay & Wanda Lowenstein
Guest Choral conductor: Roseline Blain
Chamber music coordinator – Corinne Bergeron
Orchestra and string ensemble – Béatrice Cadrin
Arts & crafts (adults, teens, children) – Wanda Lowensteyn
Broadway singing and dancing – (adults and teens) – Elissa Bernstein
Children’s and teen choir, music games – Mélodie Rabatel
Jazz Combo – François Ouimet
Recorder (children and adults) – Caroline Tremblay
Vocal Technique and Voice Masterclass – Geneviève Proulx
Wind Ensemble and Active listening – Marilène Provencher-Leduc
Yoga – Hali Kremen-Halowell
For more information regarding the program, please contact our artistic director at g.lemaire@cammac.ca
Béatrice Cadrin
Orchestra and string ensemble
Elissa Bernstein
Broadway singing and dancing –
(adults and teens)
Wanda Lowensteyn
Arts & crafts (adults, teens, children)
Caroline Tremblay
Recorder (children and adults)
Marilène Provencher-Leduc
Wind Ensemble and Active listening
Genevieve Proulx
Vocal Technique and Voice Masterclass
Francois A. Ouimet
Jazz Combo
Roseline Blain
Guest Choral conductor
Jazz Coaching
New! Jazz coaching for a maximum of 8 participants with our own François Ouimet ! Register now and tell us in the comment field of the booking platform that you wish to register for the Jazz coaching.
Broadway
New! Broadway workshop for adults and teens with Elissa Bernstein! Adult work: I Got Rhythm, Teen work: You can’t stop the best from Hairspray Register now and tell us in the comment field of the booking platform that you are interested in the workshop!
Chamber Music
Informal Chamber Music Groups coordinated by Corinne Bergeron. Sign up Friday and the groups will be formed onsite. Register now: the more, the merrier!
Thanksgiving Banquet & Dance Evening
Following the traditional Thanksgiving Banquet, come and dance some square sets, quadrilles and contredanses to the music of Alexis Chartrand’s devilishly virtuosic violin, accompanied by the master of the guitar DADGAD Peter Senn, and under the direction of the master of the gigue and caller Pierre Chartrand. You will also see some dancing demonstrations that will give you a chance to rest for a few minutes.
An exciting evening of traditional Québec folk dancing that you will never forget!
It is possible to join us for the Banquet/Concert only (ie without having to take the full weekend music program). Purchase your tickets here: Thanksgiving Banquet and Concert
Teens at CAMMAC
NEW Have you ever wanted to come to CAMMAC without your parents !?!? Have you ever wanted to send your teen to CAMMAC ALONE!?!?
This is your chance: a maximum of 10 teens will be able to attend CAMMAC over Thanksgiving WITHOUT their parents! CAMMAC has an experienced guardian willing to supervise them and give them the opportunity to experience CAMMAC. Broadway, Jazz, Chamber music and more!
Write us for pricing and details (and yes, your parents will have to sign a waiver… be prepared to write us a nice motivation letter/paragraph!) communications@cammac.ca
Course Description
Wind Ensemble
The wind ensemble is a larger group of wind instruments conducted by one of our teachers. Size and repertoire vary depending on the number of participants. Participants should have a basic ability on the instrument.
String Ensemble
The string ensemble is a larger group of string instruments conducted by one of our teachers. Size and repertoire vary depending on the number of participants. Participants should have a basic ability on the instrument.
Active listening *
This course seeks to develop and enrich the experience of music lovers by acquiring specific knowledge of music. The collective listening of musical works is accompanied by comments by the teacher and can also be enhanced by audio-visual materials. The active collaboration of participants is frequently encouraged.
BROADWAY Singing/Dancing/Acting *:
Have you always dreamt of performing in a musical? Here’s your chance! Have a blast singing and dancing in one of Broadway’s famous numbers. Have 2 left feet? Not to worry. The dancing is easy enough for beginners.
Vocal Technique *
You take voice lessons, you sing in a choir, in your shower or in your dreams? This course is for you! Come experience and explore the universe of vocal art (alignment of the body, breathing, vocal production, nuances,…) Dare to free up your voice so that your can apply your new knowledge in the choir for all!
This course is open to all!
Choir for All with Orchestra *
The Choir for All with Orchestra is open to all participants. For the orchestra, participants should have a basic ability on the instrument.
Orchestra
The orchestra is open to all orchestral instruments. Size and repertoire vary depending on the number of participants. Participants should have a basic ability on the instrument.
Yoga *
Yoga is an activity that favours breathing, concentration and especially the correct alignment of the body. It is an excellent course for all musicians and singers!
Jazz combo
What is a combo? A small jazz ensemble made up of a rhythm section: piano, guitar, bass, drums (one or many of these instruments) and melodic instruments: trumpet, trombone, clarinet, saxophone,violin etc…
Voice masterclass
The participants will sing a piece of their choice each day, accompanied by a pianist (provided by CAMMAC). The teacher will work on different aspects of interpretation (breathing, vocal production, diction, style, musicianship, presentation, etc…) in the presence of all other participants in a supportive and constructive atmosphere. You will then be a witness, during the weekend, of the evolution of all the other singers. Come and share with passion for singing and register as a participant! Please note that you will also learn a lot as an auditor.
This course is open to participants and auditors.
*Please note: For this course, the participant must have prepared a short piece (2 -3 minutes) and should bring 3 copies of his chosen piece (one for the pianist, one for the teacher and one for himself/herself).
Recorder
The recorder course is for intermediate and advanced players. Two levels will be offered. Participants deepen their knowledge of recorder technique and the art of playing together in a group while exploring a varied repertoire.
* Courses open to beginners
NEW!! Teen master class - Turn a song or a monologue into a performance with Elissa Bernstein
Registration music program
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| MUSIC PROGRAM 2018 | 2nd | MEAL PLAN (incl. banquet) | ||
| Program adult | 276 $ | 226 $ | Meal Plan adult | 189 $ |
| Program student | 177$ | 127 $ | Meal Plan student | 189 $ |
| Program child | 117$ | 66 $ | Meal plan child | 96 $ |
| Accompagnateur | 126 $ | |||
| OFF-SITE- Program Only | 2e | OFF-SITE- Banquet Only | ||
| Program adult | 300 $ | 249 $ | Banquet adult | 50 $ |
| Program student | 225 $ | 177 $ | Banquet student | 40 $ |
| Program child | 177 $ | 126 $ | Banquet child | 25 $ |
To book an ‘off-site program’, please call the office at 819 687-3939 ext 225. Given the high volume of calls during the registration period, please leave a message with your contact information and the best time for us to call you back.
| LODGING 2018 | ||
| Main Lodge | Lakehouse | |
| Simple | 177$ | 99$ |
| Double | 216$ | 147$ |
| Triple | 279$ | 171$ |
| Quadruple | 345$ | 204$ |
| Private bath | 75$ | 75$ |