Retreat Schedule

These Retreat-related pages have been created and are hosted by NAPAMA Retreat Director, Hank Knerr, Raising Arts, providing information in advance of and during the Retreat. These are not official NAPAMA web pages.

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The Hilton New Orleans St. Charles Avenue

  • Fleur de Lis Ballroom: 2nd Floor (restrooms)
  • St. Charles Ballroom: 3rd Floor (no restrooms)
  • Grand Chapel: 11th Floor (no restrooms)
  • Fontainebleau Board Room: 2nd Floor

This schedule is subject to modification. A printed schedule will be provided to all attendees

SaturdaySundayMondayTuesday

Saturday, May 14

All Day and EveningPre-Treat TimeEnjoy The Big Easy: Suggestions on Retreat Google Map

Sunday, May 15

TimeActivityLocation
12:30-5:00 p.m.RegistrationFleur de Lis
Throughout the AfternoonBe Ready With Your Fab or Fizzle Moments 
1:30-2:00 p.m.WelcomeFleur de Lis
2:00-2:45 p.m.Special Guest: Ron Rona, Artistic Director, Preservation HallFleur de Lis
3:00 -4:30p.m.Speed MeetsFleur de Lis
4:30-5:30 p.m.Welcome Reception, supported by AMAZ EntertainmentGrand Chapel
5:00-11:00 p.m.Dinner on Your OwnSuggestions on Retreat Google Map
10:00 pm. (orig at 11)Late NightVoodoo Two
330 Carondelet St.
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Monday, May 16

TimeActivityLocation
8:00 a.m.-12 noonRegistrationFleur de Lis
Throughout the DayBe Ready With Your Fab or Fizzle Moments 
8:45-9:45 a.m.Hot Breakfast Buffet, supported by Gail Boyd Artist Management, and Kindred SpiritsSt. Charles
10:00-10:50 a.m.Roundtables Set 1, Round 1, supported by Andersen Arts GroupFleur de Lis
11:00 a.m.-11:50 a.m.Roundtables Set 1, Round 2, supported by Andersen Arts GroupFleur de Lis
12 noon-1:00 p.m.Lunch, Plated, supported by AMAZ Entertainment; with special guest Lisa Richards Toney, APAPSt. Charles
1:00-1:50 p.m.Roundtable Wrap UpSt. Charles
1:50-2:00 p.m.CLASS PHOTO: All on Deck!St. Charles
2:00-5:00 p.m.Optional Excursions/Personal TimeSign-ups at registration; other suggestions on Retreat Google Map
6:00-11 p.m.Dine-Arounds with ColleaguesSign-ups at registration; other suggestions on Retreat Google Map
10:00 pm. (orig at 11)Late NightVoodoo Two
330 Carondelet St.
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Tuesday, May 17

TimeActivityLocation
8:00-10:00 a.m.RegistrationFleur de Lis
8:45-9:45 a.m.Hot Breakfast Buffet and Special Topics, supported by The Roots AgencySt. Charles
Throughout the DayBe Ready With Your Fab or Fizzle Moments 
10:00-10:50 a.m.Roundtables Set 2, Round 1, supported by CWA ManagementFleur de Lis
11:00-11:50 a.m.Roundtables Set 2, Round 2, supported by CWA ManagementFleur de Lis
12:00 noon-1:30 p.m.Working Box Lunch, supported by Harmony Artists; Roundtable Wrap Up, Takeaways, and GiveawaysSt. Charles
2:30-3:00 p.m.Special Surprise Tour, HiltonMeeting Spot TBA
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