The Renaissance Symposium

Classes for 2010

		Class Type	Instructor
16th Century Irish History	Lecture	John Roberts	n	n	n
Basic Acting. You have to start somewhere.	Acting (Interactive)	Stephen Moore	n	n	n
Basic Renaissance Dancing	Activity	Michael Gartner	n	n	n	Activity
BFA - BFD - Basic Faire Accent - Basic Faire Dialect	Activity	Raelynn DeBone	n	n	n	Performance
BFA II	Activity	Raelynn DeBone	n	n	n	Performance
Black Powder Safety & Standards	Lecture	David "Thorne" Luckhardt	n	n	n	Military
Bringing Shakespeare to life at Faire	Lecture	marta miernik	n	n	n	Performance
Buying Off The Rack: Costuming for Non-Costumers	Lecture	Margo Anderson	n	n	n
Character Development	Activity	Benjamin Quesada	n	n	n	Performance
Clash of the Clans and Renaissance Jeopardy	Activity	Claudia McCarley	n	n	n	History
Closing the gap	Lecture	Laurie Tavan	n	n	n	Costuming
Costumes: Period, Peroid, Fair Acceptable, and Way-The-Heck-Out-There	Lecture	Bree Fish	n	n	n	Costuming
Costuming Myths: Busted	Lecture	Kimiko Small	n	n	n
Creating Costume Guidelines and Making it Stick	Lecture	marta miernik	n	n	n	Costuming
Draping The Doublet	Activity	Margo Anderson	n	n	n
Dude, Where's your sword?	Activity	Steaphen Fick	n	n	n	Activity
Elizabethan Costume Overview	Lecture	Margo Anderson	n	n	n
English Country Dance	Activity	Ellen Coatney	n	n	n	Activity
English Money: What is a groat and why can't I eat it?	Lecture	Chris Morgan	n	n	n	History
Europe, 1430-1600: A Generational Perspective	Lecture	Dan Cortes	n	n	n	History
Fabrics for the performer	Lecture	Kimiko Small	n	n	n
Faire 1st Aid	Lecture	Kelli Beard	n	n	n
Fools and jesters in the Renaissance	Activity	Harry Mossman	n	n	n
Guerrilla Theatre	Acting (Interactive)	J. Paul Moore	n	n	n
Heartsaver Basic Life Support (CPR) Class	Activity	Kelli Beard	n	n	n
How to sound like a Scot	Lecture	Alex Medeiros	n	n	n
Humoral Medicine: A not so funny history of medicine in the 16th century	Lecture	Chris Morgan	n	n	n	History
Improvisational Theater	Acting (Interactive)	Benjamin Quesada	n	n	n
Instrumental Music Workshop	Activity	Michael Gartner	n	n	n	Activity
Introduction to Italian swordplay	Activity	Sean Kiernan	n	n	n	Activity
Italians in Renaissance England? The who and the why and why do they talk funny...	Lecture	Leslie Light	n	n	n
longsword class	Activity	Steaphen Fick	n	n	n	Activity
Marketing Your Event with Less Cash	Roundtable	Michael Gardner	n	n	n	Event Production
merchanting tricks	Activity	mark reed	n	n	n	Vendors
Panel: Entertainment Coordinators vs the Guilds/Performers	Lecture	Bill Watters	n	n	n
Panel: Vendor Coordinators vs the Vendors	Lecture	Tina Bailey	n	n	n
Physical Characterisation for Faire Performers	Lecture	Therese Porter	n	n	n	Performance
Pirate Sails and Caravan Trails: the deadly intrigues of exotic trade	Lecture	Emily Cotton	n	n	n	History
Playing in the Streets	Lecture	Ann Werlwas	n	n	n
Popping the bubble: What you learn at faire isn't always reality	Lecture	Bill Watters	n	n	n	General
Practicing Humoral Medicine in the 16th century	Lecture	Chris Morgan	n	n	n	History
Rapier and Dagger	Activity	Steaphen Fick	n	n	n	Activity
Renaissance Jewellery Fashion (Bling of the 1600's)	Lecture	Kelli Beard	n	n	n
Renaissance Music and Instruments	Lecture	Michael Gartner	n	n	n	History
Renaissance Pirates! Fact from Fiction	Lecture	Ariel Kottke (Genovese)	n	n	n
Roundtable: Faire Boards & Event Producers	Roundtable	Bill Watters				Event Production
Roundtable: Guildmasters & Troupe Leaders	Lecture	Bill Watters				Guilds
Safe Use of Period Weaponry, Technique, & Choreography for Simulated Battles.	Acting (Interactive)	Rose & Thistle	n	n	n
Sewing Tips & Tricks	Lecture	Kimiko Small	n	n	n
Songs of the Times	Activity	Ann Werlwas	n	n	n
Spanish v English, Use history to Improv	Lecture	Kim Dirato	n	n	n	History
The Renaissance Sailor	Lecture	Tom Riggins	n	n	n	History
Vending During the Recession	Lecture	mark reed	n	n	n	Vendors
Vendor/VC Roundtable: The Business Mechanics of Vending at Faire	Roundtable	Chris Beard	n	n	n	Vendors
Vendors 101	Lecture	Tina Bailey	n	n	n
Voice Projection	Lecture	Claudia McCarley	n	n	n	Performance
Who are the Scots and why are they Here?	Lecture	Alex Medeiros	n	n	n
Why?, Revisited	Lecture	Bill Watters	n	n	n	General