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National Alliance of Black Interpreters

The District of Columbia Chapter

“More than the Music: Interpreting in Concerts & Festivals” by Rodney Lebon

  • Saturday, February 22, 2025
  • 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  • ZOOM

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Large bold letters: “More than the Music: Interpreting in Concerts & Festivals” White strip background: 0.3 PS CEUS. Rodney Lebon, NIC.Sat. February 22, 2025. Time: 12:00 - 3:00PM ET. Location: Virtual / Zoom. Workshop Description: “Are you interested in breaking into concert interpreting or tackling the unique challenges of festival settings? While these performance spaces share similarities, each comes with distinct nuances and demands for interpreters. This workshop will guide participants through the fundamentals of music interpreting, offering insight into preparation techniques, venue-specific considerations, and strategies for successfully navigating dynamic environments. Whether you’re new to music interpreting or looking to refine your skills, this session will equip you to create an engaging, inclusive experience for Deaf and hard-of-hearing concertgoers.” Black and white Image of concert floor full of people. RID, NAOBI-DC, and ACET Logos.

Yellow flyer with 2 transparent hands. Text reads: Participants will: 1. Assess Assignment Fit: Learn how to determine whether a music interpreting assignment is appropriate for your skill level and interpreting strengths. 2. Master Preparation Techniques: Develop effective preparation strategies, including researching setlists, managing unforeseen changes, and maintaining cultural relevance in musical interpretations. 3. Build a Toolkit for Success: Discover essential tools and resources to enhance your performance and overall experience while interpreting in diverse music settings. 4. Understand Teaming Dynamics: Explore strategies for effective teaming, managing transitions, and ensuring cohesive interpretations. 5. Learn Best Practices: Identify common dos and don’ts in music interpreting to improve both performance quality and consumer satisfaction. 6. Practical Application: Apply learned concepts in real-world scenarios through interactive exercises with fellow workshop participants. Accommodations: Email liaison@naobidc.org. This event upholds nondiscriminatory practices and encourages a learning environment of mutual respect and free from bias. NAOBI-DC is an Approved RID CMP Sponsor for continuing education activities.


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