DAY/TIME

EVENT

Monday, July 27th-

Wednesday, July 29th

9am-4pm

Pre-Conference:
Accomplice Training
(Pre-Purchased Event)

Wednesday, July 29th                                   

8 am

Pre-Conference Registration
(Pre-Purchased Event)

8:30 am - 5 pm

Pre-Conference: Leaders of Color Institute
(Pre-Purchased Event)

6-8 pm

Networking Dine Arounds

6-8 pm

Excursion #1: Storytelling Slam at
Changing Hands Bookstore
(add on item)

Thursday, July 30th

10:30 am-1:45 pm

AATE Board Meeting 

8:15 am

Pre-Conference & Conference Registration

9 am-2 pm

Pre-Conference: 
Drama in the Pre-School Space at Childsplay
(Pre-Purchased Event)

9am-4pm

Pre-Conference:
Theatre for Youth History 101 – Discover the Historical Treasures in the Child Drama Collection, ASU Library
(Pre-Purchased Event)

9 am-12 pm

Master Class A: Devising civic practice: listening as process, process as change (Michael Rohd)

12:15-1:15 pm

Lunch (Dine Arounds)

2-3 pm

Conference 101
(Open to All)

4:30-5:45 pm

Session Block 1

6-9:30 pm

Exhibits Set-Up

5:45-6:30 pm

Network Meeting
(Applied Theatre, Playwrighting, Professional Theatre, and
Early Childhood)
(Open to All)

6:30 pm

Introduction and Performance
(Open to All)

7-8:30 pm

Keynote: Rising Youth
(Open to All)

9 pm

Mix & Mingle
(Hosted by the New Guard)
(Open to All)

Friday, July 31st

8-8:45 am

Past Board Chair Breakfast

9-9:30 am

Morning Welcome
Performance (YPC)
Exhibitor Spotlight
(Open to All)

9:45-10:15 am

Check Out our Vendors
(Open to All)

10:30-11:45 am

SESSION BLOCK #2

12-1 pm

Lunch/Dine Arounds

12-1 pm

Leadership Meeting
(Open to all who would like to be involved in AATE leadership.)

1:15-2:30 pm

SESSION BLOCK #3

1-4 pm

Master Class B: From the Margins to the Core: A History of Youth Voices through Spoken Word (Project Lit)

2:45-3:45 pm

 Network Meeting
     (College/University/Research, Youth Theatre, K-8, Highschool)
(Open to All)

2:45-3:45 pm

Programming Meeting 
(Open to All)

4-5:15 pm

SESSION BLOCK #4

5:15-7:15 pm

Excursion #2: Mural Walking Tour (add on item)

5:30-6:15 pm

Exhibitor Meet and Greet
(Open to All)

6:45-8:30 pm

AATE Book/Play/Research Ceremony
(Open to All)

8:45-9:45 pm

Playwrights Showcase
(Open to All)

10-11:30pm

University Reception
(Open to All)

10-11:30pm

Chorpenning Staged Reading
(Open to All)

Saturday, August 1st

8:30-9:30 am

Doyle Breakfast/YTJ Editorial Meeting

9-10:30 am

Keynote: South Mountain College Storytelling Institute
Exhibitor Spotlight
(Open to All)

10:45-11:45 am

Research Presentations
(All Conference Event) 
(Open to All)

11:45 am-1 pm

Annual Meeting
(Lunch Will Be Served)

1-3 pm

Excursion #3: Heard Museum 
(add on item)

1:15-2:30 pm

SESSION BLOCK #5

1:15-4:15 pm

Master Class C: The Carpa Plays: A journey of Chicanx and Latinx devised theatre, performance, and dialogue in a time
of the Orange 45 (Teatro Bravo)

2:30-3:15 pm

Exhibitor Raffle
(Open to All)

2:45-4 pm

SESSION BLOCK #6

3-6 pm

Master Class D: Beyond the Token: The Politics of Disability and Radical Inclusion (Detour Company Theatre)

5-6 pm

Playwrights Slam
(Open to All)

5-6:15 pm

Board Meeting #2

6:30-7:30 pm

AATE Distinguished Awards Ceremony
(Open to All)

7:45-8:45 pm

Affinity Groups/Research Slam
(Open to All)

8:30-10:30 pm

Party
(Open to All)

Sunday, August 2nd

8:45-9:15 am

Yoga and Craft Time
(Open to All)

9:30-10:45 am

SESSION BLOCK #7

11 am-12:15 pm

SESSION BLOCK #8

12:30-1 pm

Closing Reflection
(Open to All)

1:30 pm

Excursion #4: Youth Theatre Showcase
@ Valley Youth Theatre 
(add on item)