Dates: Thursday 3 October 3pm - Sunday 6 October 1.00pm
Venue: Convention Centre, Distinction Hotel, 390 Fenton St, Glenholme, Rotorua
Guest Tutors:
Flute - Anke van der Bijl (Netherlands)
Cello - Carey Beth Hockett (USA)
Violin - Koen Rens (Belgium)
Guitar - Zeah Riordan (Australia)
Piano - Merlin Thompson (Canada)
The deadline for Conference Registration was Friday 9th August however Late Registrations are still being accepted.
Conference Fee: $360 (incl GST) for registered PPSA Suzuki teachers. The fee covers morning and afternoon teas, lunch on Friday and Saturday, and contributes to conference costs. (These fees apply to 2019 NZSI teacher members and internationally registered Suzuki teachers. A $60 surcharge is payable in the case of non-members.)
Accommodation:
It is desirable that participants stay at the Distinction Hotel where rooms have been reserved for the NZSI.
Room rates:
Superior room - sleeps 1 or 2 people - $150 per night (incl. GST)
Deluxe room - sleeps 1 or 2 people - $170 per night (incl. GST)
Please note:
Distinction Hotel bookings must be made through the Conference Coordinator by completing the appropriate section of this form. Accommodation and other hotel costs are to be paid by participants directly to the Distinction Hotel at the end of conference.
Conference costs:
If assistance is needed with these costs, participants are encouraged to approach their local branch of NZSI.
Buffet Dinner and NZSI AGM on Thursday:
A buffet dinner for National Executive Committee members, Conference participants and partners will be held on the Thursday evening at a cost of $48 per person.
Payment:. The Conference registration fee and Thursday dinner should be paid when you send your application. Late registrations will incur a $20 surcharge.
Conference enquiries: If you have any questions or queries about the conference then please contact the Conference Coordinator, Kate Ellingham-Hunt by email
conference@suzuki.org.nz Conference registrations will be acknowledged in early September when further information will be provided to those who have registered. If you know of any overseas Suzuki teachers interested in attending our conference, please pass this conference information on to them.