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
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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
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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
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Haiku Personae of Raymond Roseliep with Randy Brooks |
Section 1, Sycamore Ballroom
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11:00 AM to noon |
Did the Frog Jump Into the Old Pond? with Richard Gilbert |
Laurel Learning Center
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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
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2:00 PM to 4:15
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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
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Concrete Renku: Linking Words and Images with Carlos Colón and Raffael de Gruttola |
Laurel Learning Center |
3:15 PM to 4:15
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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
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1st Regional Reading, Haiku poets from North Carolina, Canada, Washington D.C., Virginia, and Florida will read their haiku
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May Mountcastle Performing Arts Forum in the Sawtooth building at 226 N. Marshall Street
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6:00 PM to 7:30
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Dinner
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Restaurants near the Sawtooth building
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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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