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* ARCHIVE * Schedule for HNA 2007: Thursday, August 16 * ARCHIVE *

Updated: September 3, 2012


In the morning, people will register for the conference, then attend the opening session. We'll have sessions all day. If you are new to haiku, sign up for One-on-One Haiku Consulting Sessions for Beginners.

Tonight's public events will be An Evening with Sonia Sanchez and the Head-to-Head Haiku Competition.

Time Event Location: HAWTHORNE INN

7:30 AM to 10:00

Conference registration and check-in

 

Foyer, Sycamore Ballroom, Hawthorne Inn at 420 High Street

     

8:30 AM to 9:30

Opening Session (greetings; reading from the conference anthology; keynote address by Jim Kacian)

Section 2, Sycamore Ballroom

     

9:45 AM to 10:45

Bridging the Link: A Haibun Workshop with Bruce Ross

Section 3, Sycamore Ballroom

9:45 AM to 10:45

The Nature Tradition in English Language Haiku—a Bridge or a Bind? with Efren Estevez

Laurel Learning Center

 

9:45 AM to as long as you like, ending at noon

Ginko in Old Salem with Bob Moyer

Meet outside in front of the Hawthorne Inn

     

11:00 AM to noon

 

Haiku Personae of Raymond Roseliep with Randy Brooks

Section 1, Sycamore Ballroom

 

11:00 AM to noon

Did the Frog Jump Into the Old Pond? with Richard Gilbert

Laurel Learning Center

 

     

Noon to 2:00

Lunch

Restaurants near the Hawthorne Inn

     

2:00 PM to 3:00

Stories from Haiku, Haiku from Stories with Penny Harter

Section 1, Sycamore Ballroom

 

2:00 PM to 4:15

 

Spanning Haiku and Modern Dance: A Moving/Words Writing/Moves Workshop with Michele Root-Bernstein and Lynnette Young Overby

Section 3, Sycamore Ballroom

2:00 PM to 3:00

 

Concrete Renku: Linking Words and Images with Carlos Colón and Raffael de Gruttola

Laurel Learning Center

     

3:15 PM to 4:15

 

Anonymous Haiku Workshop with Jim Kacian and Bruce Ross

Section 1, Sycamore Ballroom

3:15 PM to 4:15

Entering the Conversation / A Bridge Between Haiku and Art with Marilyn Hazelton

Laurel Learning Center

Time Event Location: SAWTOOTH BUILDING

4:45 PM to 5:45

 

1st Regional Reading, Haiku poets from North Carolina, Canada, Washington D.C., Virginia, and Florida will read their haiku

 

May Mountcastle Performing Arts Forum in the Sawtooth building at 226 N. Marshall Street

 

     

6:00 PM to 7:30

 

Dinner

 

Restaurants near the Sawtooth building

 

     

8:00 PM to 9:00

An Evening with Sonia Sanchez. Ms. Sanchez will read some of her haiku and will discuss African-American haiku with Lenard D. Moore.

May Mountcastle Performing Arts Forum

     

9:15 PM to 10:00

social hour

May Mountcastle Performing Arts Forum

     

10:00 PM to 11:00

Head-to-Head Haiku Competition

A hip, oral competition of haiku as spoken word, in a format mastered and now conducted by Tazuo Yamaguchi, the leading artist in spoken haiku in America (three-time national champion).

May Mountcastle Performing Arts Forum

 

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