Schedule
Artists' Schedule
Performer Schedule
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Artists' Schedule ––– Performer Schedule
*** Note: All buses board at the Marriott entrance
Artists' Schedule
Monday, October 20 – Day 1
ALL DAY |
Arrival of participants and staff |
12:00 N – 6:00 p.m. |
Registration at the Riverside Convention Center (RCC) –
West Foyer, 1st floor |
12:00 N – 11:00 p.m. |
Hospitality Room Open at Marriott Hotel – Suite 1228
(Snacks served) |
5:30 p.m. |
Team Leaders and Support Staff Meeting –
RCC La Sierra, 2nd floor |
6:00 p.m. |
Pre-Ceremonies Musical Entertainment –
Riverside Community College Band – RCC Plaza |
7:00 p.m. |
Opening Banquet and Ceremonies at hotel –
RCC Raincross Ballroom, 1st floor |
8:00 p.m. |
Opening Meeting: Introductions, announcements –
RCC Raincross Ballroom, 1st floor |
8:30 p.m. |
Team Meetings – Team leaders, support staff & veterans |
Tuesday, October 21 – Day 2
7:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. |
Breakfast – RCC Raincross Ballroom, 1st floor |
7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. |
Late Registration –
RCC Citrus Heritage & Arlington, 2nd Floor |
9:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m. |
Hospitality Room Open at Marriott Hotel – Suite 1228 |
8:30 a.m. |
Teams I and II report to RCC East Foyer for photos |
9:00 a.m. |
Teams III and IV report to RCC East Foyer for photos |
10:00 a.m. |
Artists Interaction Session begins –
RCC Magnolia North and South, 1st floor |
12 Noon – 12:45 p.m. |
Lunch – RCC Raincross Ballroom |
12:45 p.m. |
Board buses for tour: Chainsaw Art VFW Phelan |
1:00 p.m. |
Buses depart for tour |
2:00 – 4:30 p.m. |
Chainsaw art demonstration |
4:30 p.m. |
Board buses and return to hotel |
5:30 –7:00 p.m. |
Dinner – RCC Raincross Ballroom |
7:30 – 9:00 p.m. |
Presentation of the Military Combat Experience entries (electronic images) from the 2008 national art competition – RCC Magnolia North & South, 1st floor |
9:00 – 11:00 p.m. |
Karaoke & Social time at Marriott Hotel, Orangecrest Room |
Wednesday, October 22 – Day 3
7:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. |
Breakfast – RCC Raincross Ballroom |
8:00 a.m. |
Team leaders and support staff meet with National Art Chairperson – RCC Aviators East, 2nd Floor |
8:30 a.m. |
Team leaders and support staff meet with artists |
9:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m. |
Hospitality Room Open at Marriott Hotel – Suite 1228 |
9:00 – 11:00 a.m. |
Art Workshop #1 “Stepping Stones” at RCC La Sierra |
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m |
Lunch – RCC Raincross Ballroom |
12:15 p.m. |
Load buses to Fender Guitar Museum |
12:30 p.m. |
Buses Depart |
1:00 – 3:30 p.m. |
Fender Guitar Museum tour |
3:30 p.m. |
Load buses to return |
4:00 – 5:30 p.m. |
Education Session: Disability and Theatre: How Arts Training Can Benefit Persons With Disabilities in Their Everyday Lives – Marriott Hotel, Orangecrest Room |
5:30 - 6:45 p.m. |
Dinner – RCC Raincross Ballroom |
7:00 – 8:30 p.m. |
Creative Dramatic Writing Workshop – Marriott Hotel, Orangecrest Room |
9:00 – 11:00 p.m. |
Karaoke and Ice Cream Social –
Marriott Hotel, Orangecrest Room |
Thursday, October 23 – Day 4
7:00 – 8:30 a.m. |
Breakfast – RCC Raincross Ballroom |
8:00 a.m. |
Team leaders and support staff meet with National Art Chairperson – RCC Aviators East, 2nd floor |
8:30 a.m. |
Team leaders and support staff meet with artists |
9:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m. |
Hospitality Room Open at Marriott Hotel – Suite 1228 |
9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. |
Art Workshop #2 “Stepping Stones” completion at
RCC La Sierra |
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. |
Origami Basics |
12:30 – 1:30 p.m. |
Lunch – RCC Raincross Ballroom |
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. |
Shopping at Main Street Promenade, adjacent to the Riverside Convention Center |
3:15 p.m. |
Load buses to Help Hospitalized Veterans (HHV) |
3:30 p.m. |
Buses depart |
5:00 p.m. |
Tour and celebration at HHV |
6:30 p.m. |
Dinner at HHV |
7:30 – 9:30 p.m. |
Events & Performance by Re-Creation U.S.A. at
HHV Headquarters |
Friday, October 24 – Day 5
6:30 – 8:00 a.m. |
Breakfast – RCC Raincross Ballroom |
7:30 a.m. |
Team leaders and support staff meet with National Art Chairperson – RCC Aviators East, 2nd floor |
8:15 a.m. |
Load buses for Tour to Hollywood & Santa Monica Pier |
8:45 a.m. |
Depart for Tour – Box lunch provided
Team meeting with artists on bus |
9:00 a.m. – Midnight |
Hospitality Room Open at Marriott Hotel – Suite 1228 |
3:00 p.m. |
Load for return and depart for Riverside |
5:00 – 6:45 p.m. |
Dinner – RCC Raincross Ballroom |
6:00 – 9:00 p.m. |
Caricature Drawings – RCC West Foyer |
Saturday, October 25 – Day 6
7:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. |
Breakfast – RCC Raincross Ballroom |
8:30 a.m. |
Team leaders and support staff meet with National Art Chairperson – RCC Aviators East, 2nd floor |
8:45 a.m. |
Team leaders & support staff meet with artists |
9:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. |
Hospitality Room Open at Marriott Hotel – Suite 1228 |
9:00 – 11:30 a.m. |
Art Workshop #3 – HHV Craft Workshop –
RCC La Sierra, 2nd Floor |
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. |
Lunch – RCC Raincross Ballroom |
12:30 p.m. |
Load for Huntington Library & Gardens |
12:45 p.m. |
Buses depart |
1:45 – 4:15 p.m. |
Huntington Library & Gardens |
4:15 p.m. |
Board buses and return to hotel |
6:30 – 10:30 p.m. |
Saturday Night Celebration Dinner and Evening Entertainment (casual dress) – RCC Raincross Ballroom |
Sunday, October 26 – Day 7
8:00 – 11:00 a.m. |
Brunch – RCC Raincross Ballroom |
8:30 a.m. |
Depart from Marriott Hotel lobby for Catholic Mass(for those who wish to go) – St. Thomas the Apostle Church (9 a.m. mass.) |
9:30 a.m. |
Interfaith Service – RCC Aviator’s East, 2nd floor |
10:00 a.m. – 12 Noon
10:00 p.m. - Midnight |
Hospitality Room Open at Marriott Hotel – Suite 1228 |
11:00 a.m. |
Team leader & support staff meeting –
RCC La Sierra, 2nd Floor |
11:30 a.m. |
Team leaders & support staff meet with artists |
12:15 – 1:45 p.m. |
Artists at art exhibit to discuss their work with audience members – RCC East Foyer |
2:00 – 5:00 p.m. |
Stage show performance – RCC Ben Lewis Hall |
5:00 – 6:00 p.m. |
Reception – Outside patio |
6:30 p.m.
7:00 p.m.
9:00 p.m. |
Pre-dinner Music
Closing celebration dinner and remarks
Casino Night and entertainment
RCC Raincross Ballroom |
Monday, October 27 – Day 8
ALL DAY DEPARTURES |
6:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. |
Breakfast – RCC Raincross Ballroom |
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Performers Schedule
Monday, October 20 – Day 1
ALL DAY |
Arrival of participants and staff |
12:00 N – 6:00 p.m. |
Registration at the Riverside Convention Center (RCC) –
West Foyer, 1st floor |
12:00 N – 11:00 p.m. |
Hospitality Room Open at Marriott Hotel – Suite 1228
(Snacks served) |
5:30 p.m. |
Team Leaders and Support Staff Meeting –
RCC La Sierra, 2nd floor |
6:00 p.m. |
Pre-Ceremonies Musical Entertainment –
Riverside Community College Band – RCC Plaza |
7:00 p.m. |
Opening Banquet and Ceremonies at hotel –
RCC Raincross Ballroom, 1st floor |
8:00 p.m. |
Opening Meeting: Introductions, announcements –
RCC Raincross Ballroom, 1st floor |
8:30 p.m. |
Team Meetings – Team leaders, support staff & veterans |
Tuesday, October 21 – Day 2
7:00 – 8:30 a.m. |
Breakfast – RCC Raincross Ballroom, 1st floor |
7:30 – 8:30 a.m. |
Late Registration – RCC Citrus Heritage & Arlington, 2nd floor |
8:00 – 8:30 a.m. |
Check in with team leaders – RCC Ben Lewis Hall |
8:30 – 9:00 a.m. |
Introductions and announcements for ALL stage performers and staff – RCC Ben Lewis Hall |
9:00 a.m. – 12 Noon |
Act 1 rehearsal, including blocking, for individual numbers AND chorus numbers. All veterans and staff needed –
RCC Ben Lewis Hall |
9:00 a.m. – 12 Noon |
Chorus vests/costume fittings – RCC Aviators West, 2nd floor |
9:00 a.m.–11:00 p.m. |
Hospitality Room Open at Marriott Hotel – Suite 1228 |
12 Noon – 1:00 p.m. |
Lunch – RCC Raincross Ballroom |
1:00 – 2:00 p.m. |
All individual acts have pictures taken IN COSTUMES – (lighting crew present) – RCC Ben Lewis Hall |
1:00 – 2:00 p.m. |
Rehearsal and sign up for audition solos and narration as scheduled – RCC De Anza North, University, Aviators |
1:00 – 5:00 p.m. |
Chorus vests/costume fittings – RCC Aviators West, 2nd floor |
2:00 – 5:00 p.m. |
Chorus music rehearsal with Gary/Jerry & sectional assistants (ALL participants must participate in these rehearsals when not needed in Main Rehearsal Room) – Work on audition pieces if time –
RCC De Anza North |
2:15 – 5:00 p.m. |
Act 2 rehearsal, including blocking, for individual numbers AND Chorus Numbers – All veterans and staff needed –
RCC Ben Lewis Hall |
5:30 – 6:45 p.m. |
Dinner – RCC Raincross Ballroom |
7:00 – 9:00 p.m. |
Chorus number rehearsal with music director
(All show participants) – RCC Ben Lewis Hall |
7:00 – 9:00 p.m. |
Chorus vests/costume fittings – RCC Aviators West, 2nd floor |
7:30 p.m. – ? |
Auditions for solos and narrations – one person or small group at a time will be called out of chorus number rehearsal – RCC Aviators East, 2nd Floor |
9:00 – 11:00 p.m. |
Karaoke & Social time at Marriott Hotel, Orangecrest Room |
Wednesday, October 22 – Day 3
7:00 – 8:30 a.m. |
Breakfast – Raincross Ballroom, 1st floor |
8:00 a.m. |
Team leaders & support staff meet with Amy Kimbler –
De Anza North |
8:30 a.m. |
Team leaders & support staff meet with performers |
9:00 – 10:00 a.m. |
Chorus member photos (wear white shirts and vests) –
Aviators West |
9:00 – 11:00 a.m. |
Rehearsal of individual acts with directors as scheduled –
Ben Lewis Hall (Photos of chorus members taken) |
9:00 – 11:00 a.m. |
Chorus Number rehearsals with Gary/Jerry (& sectional assistants if necessary) – De Anza North |
9:00 a.m.–11:00 p.m. |
Hospitality Room Open at Marriott Hotel – Suite 1228 |
11:00 – 12 Noon |
Production numbers stage placement (ALL veterans and staff needed) – Ben Lewis Hall |
12 Noon – 1:00 p.m. |
Lunch – Raincross Ballroom |
1:00 – 5:00 p.m. |
Complete run-thru in show order, including chorus numbers, stopping to fix problems, we will get as far through the show as we can – ALL VETERANS NEEDED – Ben Lewis Hall
Chorus vests/costume fittings – Aviators West |
4:00 – 5:30 p.m. |
Education Session: Disability and Theatre: How Arts Training Can Benefit Persons With Disabilities in Their Everyday Lives –
Marriott Hotel, Orangecrest Room |
5:30 – 6:45 p.m. |
Dinner – Raincross Ballroom |
7:00 – 8:30 p.m. |
Finish show run-thru and then rehearse individual acts with directors as scheduled – Ben Lewis Hall
(Performers should inform their team leaders if they wish to attend the Creative Writing Workshop at the Marriott.) |
7:00 – 8:30 p.m. |
Chorus Number rehearsals with Gary/Jerry – De Anza North |
7:00 – 8:30 p.m. |
Individual work with production number soloists –
University and Aviators, 2nd floor |
7:00 – 8:30 p.m. |
Creative Dramatic Writing Workshop –
Marriott Hotel, Orangecrest Room |
9:00 – 11:00 p.m. |
Karaoke and Ice Cream Social –
Marriott Hotel, Orangecrest Room |
Thursday, October 23 – Day 4
7:00 – 8:30 a.m. |
Breakfast – Raincross Ballroom |
8:00 a.m. |
Team leaders & support staff meet with Amy Kimbler –
De Anza North |
8:30 a.m. |
Team leaders & support staff meet with performers |
9:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m. |
Hospitality Room Open at Marriott Hotel – Suite 1228 |
9:00 – 12 Noon |
Complete run-thru in show order, including chorus numbers, stopping to fix problems, we will get as far through the show as we can – ALL VETERANS NEEDED – Ben Lewis Hall
Chorus vests/costume fittings – Aviators West |
12 Noon – 1:00 p.m. |
Lunch – Raincross Ballroom |
1:00 – 4:00 p.m. |
Run-thru in show order with Emcee narration, no stopping –
Ben Lewis Hall |
4:30 p.m. |
Load buses to Help Hospitalized Veterans (HHV) |
4:45 p.m. |
Buses depart |
6:30 p.m. |
Dinner at HHV |
7:30 –9:30 p.m. |
Events, Tours & Performance by Re-Creation U.S.A. at
HHV Headquarters |
Friday, October 24 – Day 5
6:30 – 8:00 a.m. |
Breakfast – Raincross Ballroom |
7:30 a.m. |
Team leaders & support staff meet with Amy Kimbler –
De Anza North |
8:00 a.m. |
Load buses for Tour to Hollywood & Santa Monica Pier |
8:30 a.m. |
Depart for Tour – Box lunch provided
Team meeting with performers on bus |
9:00 a.m. – Midnight |
Hospitality Room Open at Marriott Hotel – Suite 1228 |
2:30 p.m. |
Load for return and depart for Riverside |
4:45 – 5:45 p.m. |
Dinner – Raincross Ballroom |
5:45 –
6:15 p.m. |
Prepare for dress rehearsal at Ben Lewis Hall – Individual acts into costumes – no make-up and NO WHITE shirt/black pants needed |
7:00 – 10:00 p.m. |
Dress rehearsal with orchestra for all performers –
Ben Lewis Hall |
Saturday, October 25 – Day 6
7:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. |
Breakfast – Raincross Ballroom |
8:30 a.m. |
Team leaders & support staff meet with Amy Kimbler –
De Anza North |
9:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. |
Hospitality Room Open at Marriott Hotel – Suite 1228 |
9:00 – 10:00 a.m. |
Art Workshop #3 – HHV Craft Workshop – La Sierra, 2nd floor |
10:00 a.m. |
Team leaders & support staff meet with performers |
10:30 – 11:30 a.m. |
Blocking rehearsal – run through entrances and exits – ALL participants needed – Ben Lewis Hall |
11:30 – 12:30 p.m. |
Lunch – Raincross Ballroom – Return to hotel after lunch and change into black pants/white shirt. |
12:30 – 1:15 p.m. |
Performers return to Ben Lewis Hall in costume |
1:30 – 5:00 p.m. |
Final dress rehearsal with orchestra at Ben Lewis Hall |
6:30 – 10:30 p.m. |
Saturday Night Celebration Dinner and Evening Entertainment (casual dress) – Raincross Ballroom |
Sunday, October 26 – Day 7
8:00 – 11:00 a.m. |
Brunch – Raincross Ballroom |
8:30 a.m. |
Depart from Marriott Hotel lobby for Catholic Mass (for those who wish to go) – St. Thomas the Apostle Church (9 a.m. mass) |
9:30 a.m. |
Interfaith Service – Aviator’s East, 2nd floor |
10:00 am - 12 Noon & 10:00 pm - Midnight |
Hospitality Room Open at Marriott Hotel – Suite 1228 |
11:00 a.m. |
Team leader & support staff meeting – La Sierra, 2nd floor |
11:30 a.m. |
Team leaders & support staff meet with performers at RCC; bring all costumes, and wear white shirts, black pants, etc. |
12 Noon- 1:00 p.m. |
Performers into costume and makeup at RCC |
1:00 p.m. |
All performers meet in Green Room for warm up and pep talk |
1:50 p.m. |
All performers on stage |
2:00 – 5:00 p.m. |
Stage show performance – Ben Lewis Hall |
5:00 – 6:00 p.m. |
Reception – Outside patio |
6:30 p.m.
7:00 p.m.
9:00 p.m. |
Pre-dinner Music
Closing celebration dinner and remarks
Casino Night and entertainment
Raincross Ballroom |
Monday, October 27 – Day 8
ALL DAY DEPARTURES |
6:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. |
Breakfast – RCC Raincross Ballroom |
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