. . . I'm just going to say it . . . I had a momentary lapse as I checked out the lineup for the 2016 Greater Allen Cathedral worship-arts conference this summer, from July 26 to 31, 2016 — YES, the same time as the 2016 International Dancing Preachers Conference in Washington, D.C. (hint: 240.9 miles or a 4 hour, nine-minute drive away!)
Okay, I'm digressing . . . back to this spectacular line-up at the 2016 GAC in Jamaica Queens, New York:
~ The Rev. Eyesha Marable, founding director of the National Liturgical Dance Network;
~ The Rev. Eyesha Marable, founding director of the National Liturgical Dance Network;
~ Dr. Kathleen Turner of the Allen Liturgical Dance Ministry of Greater Allen Cathedral (GAC);
~ Min. Amanda Standard, the founder and artistic director of Divine Dance Institute in Maryland;
~ Min. Delki Rosso, dance minister and owner of Royalty Designs Boutique;
~ Min. Freddie Moore of Freddie Moore Ministries and Footprints Dance Company;
~ Rev.-Dr. Sarita Wilson Guffin, founder of Dance The Word Ministries; liturgical dance minister at St. Andrew AME Church in Memphis, Tennessee; and author of "Dance The Word: A Handbook for Liturgical Dance Ministries;"
~ Min. Yvonne Peters, pioneer in contemporary praise-dance, and of Without End Ministries and of Christian Assembly Church in Columbus, Ohio.;
~ Min. Yvonne Peters, pioneer in contemporary praise-dance, and of Without End Ministries and of Christian Assembly Church in Columbus, Ohio.;
~ MQV Mime Ministry from Florida;
~ Min. Karen Farnum-Williams, of the Allen Liturgical Dance Ministry of Greater Allen Cathedral;
~ Min. Lindsay Bishop, from the sign language and dance ministry Hands of the River Ministry in Lancaster, Ohio; and
~ Elder Robert Evans!
~ Min. Karen Farnum-Williams, of the Allen Liturgical Dance Ministry of Greater Allen Cathedral;
~ Min. Lindsay Bishop, from the sign language and dance ministry Hands of the River Ministry in Lancaster, Ohio; and
~ Elder Robert Evans!
(Deep sigh . . . )
And the dance techniques . . . Horton, jazz, ballet, modern, African dance, pageantry, sign language . . .
And the dance techniques . . . Horton, jazz, ballet, modern, African dance, pageantry, sign language . . .
Yes, it's gonna be fly!!
FYI, registration is $300 for adults; $275 for teens; and $200 for chaperones. Click here for the registration form. (If necessary, inquire about making installment payments.)
(Bookmark the conference registration page at www.gacworshipconference.org.)
FYI, registration is $300 for adults; $275 for teens; and $200 for chaperones. Click here for the registration form. (If necessary, inquire about making installment payments.)
(Bookmark the conference registration page at www.gacworshipconference.org.)
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