minstrel: Music & Dance Grand Ithra coming up fast (LONG)

[Cynthia J Ley]

Please feel free to spread the word liberally. THE DEADLINE TO REGISTER
IS POSTMARKED FEB. 15. 

The catalog is on-line at the website below.

To tempt your palate, here is a listing of the class offerings. Some
general interest classes are being offered in addition to those dealing
with performance arts.

SATURDAY
Medieval Song
Basic Singing Skills
Musical Styles of the Middle Ages & the Renaissance
Some Culture For Barbarians (beginning dance)
Intermediate Dances of An Tir
Coaching For Storytellers
Bardic Performance, Then and Now
Basic Recorder
Nuova Musiche
Conservatory (voice)
Sephardic Women's Vocal Music Technique
Court Dances of the 15th & 16th Centuries
Basic Bardic Presentation
Art of Minstrelsy: Playing Medieval Music on Strings
Juggling History and Technique

Divers Gentil Artes: Period Gambling Elucidated
Medieval Chess
Neftafl
Pierces Metalwork
The Edda
Norse Sagas
Intro. to Kingdom A&S/Bardic Championship

SUNDAY
Lyrics of English Madrigalia
Filk and Contrafact
Ministering Dance
Commedia dell Arte
Designing a Dance
Middle Eastern Dancing to Drum
English Country Dance I
English Country Dance II
Beginning Irish Harp
Stage Fright
Madrigal Workshop
Commedia: Masked Performance Workshop
Wordplay and Period Humor
Improvisational Dance
Music Appreciation in Persona
Beginning Celtic Dance
English Country Dance III
Reconstructing and English country Dance
Naked Performer (performer in competitions)
Basic Middle Eastern Dumbek

The Quick but Period Rectangular Gown Construction for Early Tunic & Gown
How to Autocrat
How to teach an Ithra class
Survey of Western Architecture

Full information is on the website given below.

Arlys


> Music & Dance Grand Ithra
> Barony of Three Mountains (Portland, OR)
> February 22-23, 2003
> 
> Please join the Barony of Three Mountains and the Rivers Ithra 
> Campus in a two-day Ithra, which will feature not only dancing, singing
and 
> music  history, but also a selection of core and general interest
classes.  
> Please visit our website for the most current information:  
> <www.ithra.org>. Click 
> on the Rivers link and then the Music & Dance link.
> 
> Ithra Chancellor:  Ruadhan Suilghlas (Kathy Dailey), 11452 SE Pine 
> Street, 
> Portland, OR  97216.
> Registrar:  Tegan of Conwy <migizi at aracnet.com> or 503-266-7218.
> Please contact Carith de Cuevas to arrange crash space:  
> 503-774-1654 or <gribbit at juno.com>.
> For a paper catalog and registration forms please contact the 
> Chancellor-in-Training Oriana of Myrtlewood via email 
> <ithra at thekidders.com> or call 503-359-1612 (before 9PM please).  
> The website has more information than the paper catalog.
> 
> Site Info:  Vollum College Center at Reed College, 3203 SE Woodstock 
> Blvd, Portland, OR.  This is a two-day grand Ithra with classes running

> from 9AM to 6PM on both February 22 & 23.  Total fees depend on the
number of 
> classes taken; site fee is $7.  ALL STUDENTS MUST BE PREREGISTERED 
> (which includes payment of fees.).  NO REGISTRATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED
ON 
> SITE.
> 
> Directions:
>   From I-5 northbound or southbound take the I-84 East exit 
> (#301).  Continue eastbound on I-84 on the 39th Avenue exit (#2).  
> Turn right (south) on 39th, passing through several major intersections

> until you reach SE Woodstock Blvd.  Turn right (west) on Woodstock and 
> proceed to Reed.
>   From I-205 northbound or southbound take the Foster Road West exit 
> (#17).  Turn right (west) on SE Foster and continue to SE 82nd 
> Avenue.  Turn left (south) on 82nd.  Turn right (west) on SE 
> Woodstock Blvd and proceed to Reed.
> There is no parking immediately next to the building.  Teachers may 
> unload their vehicles in the loading zone outside the front entrance of
the 
> building and then move their car out to the parking lot.


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