[SCA-Dance] [SCA-dance] Notes from the Future of KWDS meeting

[David Learmonth]

Here was Adele's followup message, that got blocked for too many recipients
 (in case it hasn't come through yet).


On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 11:04 AM, Annikki Raiford <annikki1973 at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 10:46 AM, Justin du coeur <jducoeur at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > -- I'm just objecting to trying to artificially prevent anybody else from
> > doing anything else during it, which seems like overkill.  Instead, I'd
> > just declare that Thursday will be *focused* on these master classes,
> make
> > clear to everyone that many of the advanced teachers will be sucked into
> > them for the day, and see where things go from there...
>
> Clarification:  this type of track would be run on a Thursday
> specifically to be SEPARATE from what we would normally do as a KWDS,
> with a variety of classes of different levels.  It might help to think
> of it as a pre-event workshop, where the focus is entirely on a paid
> guest instructor.  It lets us get a potentially larger bang for our
> buck.
>
> While not everyone who would want to make it would be able to take
> that extra day off in order to come early, the thought is that it's
> easier to arrange that extra day when you're already going to be
> traveling to the location of KWDS than it is to arrange a completely
> separate trip to get this kind of instruction.
>
> Again, this idea is not meant as a "you have to go to this or you
> don't get to do anything during this time slot at the event" thing.
> The whole point of running it on Thursday is to avoid normal event
> programming entirely.
>
> I hope that makes better sense.
>
> Adele
>