Harmony College Northeast 2022 ~ features:
Quartet Coaching Track ~ with a variety of top-notch coaches (sign-up early - limited to 12 quartets! Sign-up now!)
Director's Track ~ with Vincent Sandroni - of Parkside Harmony & Pratt Street Power
Arranger's Track ~ with Eric Ruthenberg
Vocal Technique ~ with Amy Patterson (CANCELLED, Covid +)
Saturday Night Showcase featuring Pratt Street Power with NED champs The Square Route and Daily Special
these are awesome classes and performances - for EVERYONE in HARMONY!
For Directors!
Vince Sandroni / Chorus Directors
For All
Amy Patterson / Vocal Technique
Guest Quartet for the weekend!
PRATT STREET POWER
Teaching & Coaching Quartet
Guest Quartet & Coaches
PRATT STREET POWER
Still ….very inspiring through artistry & humor!
2016 Harmony Foundation Youth Barbershop Quartet Champion and a 2019 International Quartet - placing 8th overall.
Tenor: Vincent Sandroni
Lead: Ed Schubel
Baritone: Ben Hawker
Bass: Darren Schmidt
Quartet Coaching by
DAILY SPECIAL
2019 NED Quartet Champion & Int’l. Reps
Tenor: Isaac Swanson
Lead: Chad Putka
Baritone: Ben Lewin
Bass: Cay Outerbridge
Special Quartet Class by
The SQUARE ROUTE
2021 District Champions
Tenor: Mike Gabriella
Lead: Dan Washington
Baritone: Dan Costello
Bass: Mark Paul
Saturday Night Showcase - 7:30 PM - Fuller Auditorium (new)
features Pratt Street Power, The Square Route and Daily Special quartets
along with available coached quartets from the weekend
HCNE-2022:
What’s Happening?
1) Traditional HCNE Music Ed Classes
(see the schedule and PDF of class descriptions)
2) Quartet Coaching Track (limited to 12 quartets!)
The quartet track will run parallel to HCNE, starting Friday evening. It will include about 6 hours of coaching, quartet-oriented classes, and performance/social opportunites.
Quartet Track COACHES:
Cay Outerbridge
Chad Putka
Ben Lewin
Steve Tramack
Renee Tramack
Ray Johnson
Kurt Boutin
Diane Patterson
Will Rogers
Rafi Hasib
Sam Tramack
Ben Hawker
| Harmony College Northeast 2022 | |
| FRIDAY EVENING: | v.7 - 8/1/2022 |
| Make a Joyful Noise! (Vocal Technique 1) | Amy Patterson |
| Make Your Section Shine | Karen Rourke |
| Mixin’ It Up! - How to efficiently incorporate a mixed chorus | Dan Falcone |
| Music Theory "2.0": Intro to Harmony | Meg Lynch |
| Putting on a Show | Mike Maino |
| So You Wanna Be A Director? | Eric Ruthenberg |
| Songwriting: where to start & how it can improve your performance | Vince Sandroni / Darren Schmidt (PSP) |
| Tag Zone, social time | Manoj Padki |
| SATURDAY - all/alpha | |
| Arranger Workshop | Eric Ruthenberg |
| Back to Basics: Breathing for Singers | Meg Lynch |
| Beyond the (Lip) Bubble (Vocal Technique 2) | Amy Patterson |
| Conducting one-on-one | Eric Ruthenberg |
| Directing Traffic - Conducting for Section Leaders | Karen Rourke |
| Director Seminar | Vince Sandroni |
| Everything but the Singing - guide to quarteting | Rafi Hasib |
| Grab Your Paint Brush (Vocal Technique 4) | Amy Patterson |
| How To Choose A Song | Eric Ruthenberg |
| Implementing barbershop in music education | Vince Sandroni (PSP) |
| It’s Truly Within Reach (Vocal Technique 3) | Amy Patterson |
| Let’s Write a Tag | Manoj Padki |
| Music Selection and Set Construction | Chad, Isaac, Ben |
| Music Theory "2.5": Chord Analysis | Meg Lynch |
| Not ANOTHER vocal warm-up class?! | Julie Jeffrey |
| Practice With Purpose (Vocal Technique 5) | Amy Patterson |
| PSP Coaching Under Glass | Steve T. |
| Rehearsal Priorities for the Lifecycle of a Song | Darren Schmidt (PSP) |
| So
You Wanna Be A Director? Conducting for Musical Leaders |
Karen Rourke |
| Tag Singing | Manoj Padki |
| The Quartet Experience | The Square Route |
| Vocal Anatomy and Health | Cay Outerbridge |
| Woodshedding Can Be Bliss | Karen Rourke |
| General
Session 2 – BARBERSHOP, OUR HAPPINESS MACHINE |
Manoj Padki |
Saturday Night Showcase - 7:30 PM - Fuller Auditorium (new)
features Pratt Street Power, The Square Route and Daily Special quartets
along with available coached quartets from the weekend
HCNE 2022 VENUE and Accommodations - at Worcester State University
D E T A I L S . . .
Classes, Instructors, Descriptions! >> Select:
v.10 - 8/04b
HCNE-2022: FINAL Schedule
By Day, by Time, By Alpha-order. See PDF with class descriptions. Version 10 - 8/4-b
| Time | Activity/Class | Location |
| FRIDAY - afternoon/evening | ||
| 3:00 to 5:00 | Registration / Check in | Wasylean Hall / Lobby & Desk |
| 5:00 to 6:00 | DINNER | Sheehan Hall / Dining Commons |
| 7:00 to 7:45 | GENERAL SESSION 1 | Shaughnessy / FULLER Theater |
| 8:00 to 9:10 | WORKSHOPS: | |
| Mixin' It Up! | Sullivan | |
| Music Theory | Sullivan | |
| Putting on a Show | Sullivan | |
| So You Wanna Be A Director | Sullivan | |
| Songwriting | Sullivan | |
| 9:15 to 11:30 | Tag zone & extreme tagging | Wasylean Hall / Dorm Social Areas |
| SATURDAY - AM/PM | ||
| 7:30 to 9:30 | Registration/Check in | Wasylean Hall / Lobby & Desk |
| 7:30 to 8:30 | BREAKFAST | Sheehan Hall / Dining Commons |
| 9:00 to 12:00 | WORKSHOPS | |
| Arranger Workshop | Sullivan | |
| Director Seminar | Sullivan | |
| 9:00 to 10:15 | WORKSHOPS | |
| Directing Traffic | Sullivan | |
| Music Theory | Sullivan | |
| Not Another Vocal Warm Up Class?! | Sullivan | |
| 10:30 to 11:45 | WORKSHOPS | |
| Directing Traffic | Sullivan | |
| Rehearsal Priorities | Sullivan | |
| Tag Singing | Sullivan | |
| The Quartet Experience | Sullivan | |
| 12:00 to 1:00 | LUNCH | Sheehan Hall / Dining Commons |
| 1:15 to 2:30 | WORKSHOPS | |
| How to Choose a Song | Sullivan | |
| Let's Write a Tag | Sullivan | |
| Everything But the Singing | Sullivan | |
| Music Selection and Set Construsction | Sullivan | |
| Woodshedding Can Be Bliss | Sullivan | |
| Coaching under glass with PSP | Sullivan | |
| Vocal Anatomy and Health | Sullivan | |
| 2:45 to 4:00 | WORKSHOPS | |
| Back to Basics | Sullivan | |
| Conducting One on One | Sullivan | |
| Implementing Barbership in Music Education | Sullivan | |
| Not Another Vocal Warm Up Class?! | Sullivan | |
| So You Wanna Be A Director | Sullivan | |
| 4:15 to 5:15 | GENERAL SESSION 2 - BARBERSHOP, OUR HAPPINESS MACHINE |
Shaughnessy / FULLER Theater |
| 5:30 to 6:30 | DINNER | Sheehan Hall / Dining Commons |
| SATURDAY Night: Showcase! | ||
| 7:30 to 10:00 | HCNE 2022 -
SHOWCASE in FULLER Theater w/ Pratt Street Power, The Square Route, Daily Special … and others |
|
| SUNDAY - AM | ||
| 8:00 to 9:00 | BREAKFAST | Sheehan Hall / Dining Commons |
| 9:00 to 11:00 | Checkout | Wasylean Hall / Lobby & Desk |
Saturday Night Showcase - 7:30 PM - Fuller Auditorium (new)
features Pratt Street Power, The Square Route and Daily Special quartets
along with available coached quartets from the weekend
E X T E N D E D !
HCNE-2022 Tuition/Rates/Prices
Your 2022 “tuition/rate” unchanged from 2019.
The NED has not increased your price for 2022 and the NED is absorbing all fees. What you see is what you pay!
Early Bird (discounted) prices EXTENDED to
Thursday, August 4th
Online Registration CLOSES
Thursday, Aug. 4th
YES! Walk-Ins welcome! Fri. or Sat.
NOTE! If you wish to stay over night in a WSU room, you MUST sign-up and register online, in-advance. Like… now.
Update Tues. 8/2 - please note: Worcester State is unable to supply linens! You must bring your own sheets (twin/long), pillow, blanket, towels, etc., or equiv. (sleeping bag)
Update Tues. 8/2 - please note: Worcester State is unable to supply linens! You must bring your own sheets (twin/long), pillow, blanket, towels, etc., or equiv. (sleeping bag)
HCNE 2022 — Registration is done!
Early-bird, discounted REGISTRATION extended to Thurs. Aug. 4.
All attendees must be fully vaccinated - and preferably with both (two) boosters.
Saturday Night Showcase - 7:30 PM - Fuller Auditorium (new)
features Pratt Street Power, The Square Route and Daily Special quartets
along with available coached quartets from the weekend
Tickets are $15 in advance only ONLINE / $20 at the door. No additional charge for HCNE-2022 Attendees (included).