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Wednesday, September 23, 2026
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
CST
Coffee Connect
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
CST
Coffee Connect- The Switch
Location: Baird Ballroom D, 4th Floor
Co-Presenter:
Jared Duymovic
– Cadenza Artists International LLC
Co-Presenter:
Jaymi Gilmour
– Broadway & Beyond Theatricals
Co-Presenter:
Shantel Dow
– Sheldon Theatre
Co-Presenter:
Pat Hazell
– Sweetwood Creative
8:00 AM - 5:15 PM
CST
Registration & Badge Pick Up
8:00 AM - 5:15 PM
CST
Registration & Badge Pick Up
Location: Baird Center, 2nd Floor
8:30 AM - 10:15 AM
CST
Dance Success Stories
8:30 AM - 10:15 AM
CST
Dance Success Stories
Location: Baird Ballroom A, 4th Floor
8:30 AM - 10:15 AM
CST
Professional Development
8:30 AM - 10:15 AM
CST
Beyond the Spotlight: Building Sensory-Inclusive Experiences from the Ground Up
Location: Baird Ballroom B, 4th Floor
Presenter:
Kevin Spencer, Ph.D.
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM
CST
Understanding the Ecosystem: Why Every Corner of Arts Management Counts
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM
CST
Understanding the Ecosystem: Why Every Corner of Arts Management Counts
Location: Baird Ballroom C, 4th Floor
Moderator:
Tianna Conway
– Moraine Valley Community College
Moderator:
Laurel Canan
– Siegel Artist Management
Panelist:
Jennifer Morris
– Siegel Artist Management
Panelist:
Clay Johnson
– The Fabulous Equinox Orchestra
Panelist:
John Hassig
– Schauer Arts Center
Panelist:
Hannah Cummins
– Roosevelt University
9:00 AM - 1:15 PM
CST
XPO Hall Load In
9:00 AM - 1:15 PM
CST
XPO Hall Load In
Location: Baird Center, 3rd Floor, Hall E
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM
CST
OPENING REMARKS & OPENING KEYNOTE -- Davin Youngs
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM
CST
Opening Remarks & Keynote -- Davin Youngs
Location: Baird Ballroom E/F/G, 4th Floor
Keynote Speaker:
Davin Youngs
11:45 AM - 1:15 PM
CST
Lunch on Your Own
11:45 AM - 1:15 PM
CST
Lunch on Your Own
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
CST
New Colleagues Exhibit Hall Tour
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
CST
New Colleagues Exhibit Hall Tour
Location: Baird Center, 3rd Floor, Hall E
Presenter:
Laurel Canan
– Siegel Artist Management
1:15 PM - 5:15 PM
CST
XPO Hall
1:15 PM - 5:15 PM
CST
XPO Hall
Location: Baird Center, 3rd Floor, Hall E
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM
CST
Dinner on Your Own
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM
CST
Dinner on Your Own
7:00 PM - 11:30 PM
CST
Independent Showcases
7:00 PM - 11:30 PM
CST
Independent Showcases
8:10 PM - 8:30 PM
CST
My (unauthorized) Hallmark Movie Musical
8:10 PM - 8:30 PM
CST
My (unauthorized) Hallmark Movie Musical
Location: 106 B 1st Floor
Artist:
Eloise Coopersmith
– Love Always Wins
Theatre, Music, Multidisciplinary
9:15 PM - 9:30 PM
CST
ILLUSIONIST LEON ETIENNE
9:15 PM - 9:30 PM
CST
ILLUSIONIST LEON ETIENNE
Location: 204 B/C, 2nd Floor
Artist:
Leon Etienne
– Illusionist Leon Etienne
Theatre, Family, Multidisciplinary
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