Available workshops for the Winterim 2008 are listed below:
WINTER POETRY AND PROSE GETAWAY
The Fifteenth Annual Winterim Poetry and Prose Getaway
with Peter E. Murphy and Friends
January 18-21, 2008 at the Grand Hotel in Cape May, NJ
For full information on this program, see the program website: http://www.wintergetaway.com. Join us in Cape May to begin a few poems or work on a story, novel, play, creative essay, song or visual image during the three-day holiday weekend honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The Winter Poetry and Prose Getaway is well known for its challenging and supportive atmosphere which encourages imaginative risk taking and promotes freedom and transformation in each participant's creative work. Break the winter thaw! Workshops include:
- Poetry Writing for Beginners
- Advanced Poetry Writing
- Advanced Poetry Workshop with Stephen Dunn
- Focusing Your Fiction
- Writing New Stories
- Song Writing
- The Art and Craft of Creative Nonfiction
- Turning Memory into Memoir
- Finishing Your Novel
- Revising a Short Story Toward Publication
- Evoking Painted Memories in Shape and Form
REGISTRATION Tuition of $375 includes most workshops, Friday and Sunday night receptions, special afternoon activities, two lunches and tutorial for poets.
Fifty percent deposit is due by November 15, with the balance due by December 15. Cancellations before December 15 will be fully refunded minus a $50 processing fee.
For registration forms, hotel and accommodation information, see the Winter Getaway Website.
Graduate Credit is available through Rutgers University in Camden. Use the Registration Form on this website to register for the course - Fine Arts Theory and Practice I (Cr.3), 56:606:607:Sec.W1:99152. Please note that tuition and university fee expenses are in addition to the workshop fees. For more information, contact the Winterim Office at 856-225-6098.
Professional credit for educators is also available. New Jersey educators will receive 17 hours of Professional Development Credit (Provider #539). Purchase Orders are accepted for payment.
For more information regarding the program, contact the website or call (609)823-5076 or email info@wintergetaway.com
Shake those winter blues and join us for a delightful weekend of music-making!
Martin Luther King Day Weekend
Friday, January 18 to Monday, January 21, 2008
in Philadelphia, PA and Camden, NJ
Featuring Julianne Baird (voice), Hal Tol (recorder), Sarah Cunningham (viol), Emlyn Ngai (violin), Dorothy Olson (dance), Richard Stone (lute) and more!
The workshop consists of four class periods a day. We offer consort music at all levels except beginner as well as masterclasses in voice, recorder, viol, harpsichord, and Baroque flute. Other classes include medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque repertory, large-group playing and singing and early notation. Classes are held in the spacious, well-lighted classrooms of the Rutgers University Fine Arts Building, just across the river from Philadelphia in Camden, NJ. Door to door van service will run between the Omni Hotel and Rutgers, a 7-minute ride. Instrument storage is available at Rutgers.
For full details, schedule, and registration information, see the Amherst Early Music website.
Undergraduate and Graduate Credit is available for this workshop. Use the Registration Form on this website to register for the course. For Graduate Credit, register for Fine Arts Theory and Practice II (Cr.1), 56:606:608:Sec.W2:99236. For Undergraduate Credit, register for Independent Study in Music (Cr.1), 50:700:499:Sec.W1:99203. Please note that tuition and university fee expenses are in addition to the workshop fees. For more information, contact the Winterim Office at 856-225-6098.