A-1 Coming Together as One ‘Ohana: Sisters & Brothers in Christ
Dr. Diana Hayes
Dr. Hayes will expand on her morning Keynote address in more detail; calling on participants to explore together what it means to be ‘Ohana (family) and what challenges they face in building community.

A-2
Bobby Fisher – is a musician, composer, author and clinician. He currently serves as Music Director at St. Agnes Parish in Ft. Wright, KY. He has served for a number of years as program coordinator of the NPM Guitar/Ensemble Institute and Guitar Express. Bobby is an accomplished composer of a number of music collections with OCP, GIA, St. Anthony Messenger Press, and Heart to Heart Ministries and is the author of instructional books and videos on guitar for Pastoral Press and GIA. He lives in Cincinnati, OH with his wife Tarri.
Workshop – Liturgical Guitar Techniques
Each year Bobby is involved with Guitar workshops throughout the country. Come and join in this workshop of music making, technique building, developing and working on our own skill of performance. Bring your instruments and be ready to learn a few pieces of music in this firsts session. (There will be a follow up session in which guitar and keyboard will come together to build a musical ensemble in the afternoon workshop session.)

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Kate Cuddy-Musician, composer, singer. Kate is presently on staff at Pax Christi Catholic Community in Eden Prairie. She is also a composer with GIA publications, and presently on the Board of Directors for St.Margaret/Benilde Catholic Schools in Minneapolis.
Workshop: Liturgical Keyboard Techniques
“Playing, improvising and leading the Assembly.” Kate will be sharing ways in which piano accompaniment best enhances the singing voice, helps to lead the congregation and how to play in different styles to enhance different prayers. Music will be shared, so be prepared. (There will be a follow up session in which keyboard and guitar will come together to build a musical ensemble this afternoon).

Detailed Workshop Descriptions