2025 Annual Conference Schedule
Schedule Subject To Change
Sunday, 19 October
8am-5pm: Pre-Day
6pm: Dinner For All
7:15pm: Welcome & Orientation
8:15pm: Music
Monday, 20 October
9am: Opening Circle
10am: Tea/Exchange
10:30am-12pm: Workshops
- Working with Activity- The 4 W's, Bob Lada
- Working on Different Time Scales, Rachel Prabhakar
12pm-1pm: Lunch
1pm-2pm: Free Time/Exchange
2pm-3pm:
- Growing Our Teaching, Growing Our Profession with Continuing Education Committee
- Preparing for Change, Debi Adams
3pm-4pm: Tea
4pm-5:30pm: Workshops
- Teaching from a Unified Self: Withholding Definition as a path towards Confidence, Corinne Cassini and Harry Hobbs
- Micro-Lessons, Macro-Impact: Reclaiming Wholeness in Fleeting Moments, Joy Arcolano
6pm-7pm: Dinner
7pm: Keynote with Robyn Avalon
Tuesday, 21 October
7am-7:45am: Early Morning Practice
- Jump In With Your Whole Self!, Morgan Brunketurner and Eric Kidlow
7:30am-8:30am: Breakfast
9am-10am: Meet the Sponsors
10am-11am: Exchange/Free Time
11am-12pm: Board and Treasurer Reports
12pm-1pm: Lunch
1pm-2pm: Workshops
- Alexander Technique, Trauma, and the Regulation of the Nervous System, Imogen Ragone
- Rooted in Soul, Free to Create: The Alexander Technique as a Path to Purposeful Artistry, Joseph Arnold
2pm-3:30pm: Honoring our Legacy with Meade Andrews
3:30pm-4pm: Tea
4pm-5pm: Workshops
- Alexander Technique: Mono- or Multitasking? Exploring the connections between the Alexander Technique and the Corporate world, Amy Hack & Gaby Minnes Brandes
- Explorations in Expansion and Energy-Infused Alexander Exchanges, Renee Jackson
5pm-6pm: Exchange/Free Time
6pm: Banquet & Awards
8pm: Musical Performance!
Wednesday, 22 October
7am-7:45am: Early Morning Practice
- Strolling with the “Ministry of Silly Walks”, Sara Goldstein
7:30am-8:30am: Breakfast
8:30am-10:30am: Committee Fair
10:30-11am-: Tea/Exchange
11am-12pm: Workshop
- Hybrid Teaching Panel Discussion, Debi Adams
12pm-1pm: Lunch
12pm-7pm: Explore Local Sites or Exchange
6pm: Dinner
7pm: Community Event & West Coast Swing
Thursday, 23 October
7am-7:45am: Early Morning Practice
7:30am-8:30am: Breakfast
9am-10am: Workshops
- Embodying Progressive Values, Ariel Weiss
- A flutist and an Alexander teacher making music together: Applying Alexander principles in the context of playing an instrument, Gaby Minnes Brandes and Francesca Arnone
10am-10:30am: Tea/Exchange
10:30am-12pm: Workshops
- I Am Enough: Teaching Wholeness to Performers, Jana Tift
- How You Use Yourself is Who You Are, Tommy Thompson
12pm-1pm: Lunch
1pm-2pm: Exchange
2pm-3pm: Workshops
- The Expanded Field of Attention: A Source for Clarity in our hands-on work / A Resource for Calm in this crazy world, Clara Sandler
- Starting Life Whole, Jennifer Kellow
3:30-4pm: Tea
4pm-5:30pm: Workshops
- What are the best tools we have to heal from traumatic injuries?, Sarah Barker
- Alexander in Education: Teaching Young People, Gabrielle Czaja and Corinne Cassini
5:30-6pm: Exchange/Free Time
6pm-7pm: Dinner
7:30pm: No Talent Show
Friday, 24 October
7:30am-8:30am: Breakfast
10am: Latest Check Out Time from Pendle Hill
10am-11am: Workshops
- Offer and Receive, Robin Gilmore
- Jump In With Your Whole Self!, Morgan Brunketurner and Eric Kidlow
11:15am-12pm: Closing Circle
12pm: Depart Pendle Hill
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