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Thursday October 8, 2009
Stratford, Ontario
Agenda

Meeting Location: 
The Stratford Festival Theatre  (The Discovery Centre)
55 Queen Street
Stratford, Ontario
N5A 4M9
1-800-567-1600

Cost for members- $ 50.00   Cost for non-members $70.00
Includes:

  • continental breakfast
  • lunch
  • workshop
  • admission to A Midsummer Night's Dream

10:00  – 12:00         Get Up and Shakespeare!
In this workshop Stratford Festival actors and staff will engage you in exploring innovative ways to approach Shakespearean texts
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12:00 – 1:00                         Lunch

2:00 -  5:00               A MidSummer Night's Dream  - Stratford Festival
In an enchanted forest, a quartet of mismatched lovers and a gang of hapless actors cross paths with the king and queen of the fairies, resulting in a night of moonlit mirth. Love triumphs at dawn – but not before trickster Puck has had his way with all.  This brilliantly orchestrated comedy of confusion and desire probes the very nature of love.  http://www.stratfordfestival.ca/plays/dream.cfm

Please Note:
A block of rooms has been reserved at The River Garden Inn,10 Romeo Street North
Stratford, Ontario.

Please contact the River Garden Inn before September 25, 2009 if you require overnight accommodation.  The toll free number is1-800-741-2135.  Please tell hotel staff that you are with the ELAN Association  to receive the corporate rate of $120.00 per night, which includes a full breakfast. 

 

 
 

 

 

CLICK HERE TO SEE PDF OF MAY 2009 CONFERENCE


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Annual ELAN Conference - May 2, 2008

meeting8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

KEYNOTE– 9:00 – 10:15 a.m.

York Region District School Board
Centre for Leadership

300 Harry Walker Parkway
Aurora, ON, L4G 3H2

Drew Hayden Taylor:    Keynote Speaker
Drew Hayden Taylor, an Ojibway from the Curve Lake First Nations, has worn many hats in his literary career, from performing stand-up comedy at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. to lecturing at the British Museum on the films of Sherman Alexie. Over the last two decades, he has been an award-winning playwright (with over 70 productions of his work), a journalist (with a column in five newspapers), short-story writer, novelist, scriptwriter (The Beachcombers, North of Sixty etc), librettist, and writer/director for 17 documentaries exploring the Native experience, including Redskins, Tricksters and Puppy Stew.     

Kindergarten - Grade 12 Workshops

By  educators across  the province focussing on a variety of topics including  A First Nations Approach to an Interdisciplinary Course,  Reading Graphic Texts, and Teaching Poetry.

Rounded Rectangular Callout: Breakout Sessions: Participants will select one session for the morning and a second session in the afternoon.For more information, visit the ELAN website (http://www.elan.on.ca/) OR contact Noel Lim (noel.lim@peelsb.com)
Oval Callout: Good news! Current ELAN members – No cost Non-members: $10.00