2008 Chapter Conference

2008 Chapter Conference

February 28-March 1 2008, College of Music, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida

Society for Ethnomusicology Southeast Caribbean Chapter (SEMSECC)
American Musicological Society South Chapter (AMS-South)

Conference Program

The conference program is available for download. (PDF)

Registration

Registration for the meeting will be $20 ($10 for students), to be paid Friday morning of the conference.

Directions to FSU College of Music

From I-10
1. Exit 199 and head south on Monroe Street (Hwy 27)
2. Turn right (west) on Tennessee Street (Hwy 90)
3. Turn left (south) onto Copeland Street
4. Housewright and Kuersteiner Music Buildings are located on right, after the Call St. intersection

From the Tallahassee Airport
1. Turn left upon exiting the Airport, onto Capital Circle (Hwy 263)
2. Turn right (east) onto Tennessee Street (Hwy 90)
3. Turn right (south) onto Copeland Street
4. Housewright and Kuersteiner Music Buildings are located on right, after the Call St. intersection

Hotel Information

The local arrangements committee has set aside a block of rooms with a special rate at the University Inn, the Marriott Residence Inn, and the Doubletree Hotel, all within easy walking distance to the College of Music.

University Inn (approx. $49.00)
691 W. Tennessee (Corner of W. Tennessee and Dewey)
Tallahassee, FL 32304
Phone: (850) 224-8161

• From I-10:
1. Exit 199 and head south on Monroe Street (Hwy 27)
2. Turn right (west) on Tennessee Street (Hwy 90)
3. Passing Copeland Street, turn left at intersection of Dewey and Tennessee into University Inn parking lot
• From the Tallahassee Airport:
1. Turn left upon exiting the Airport, onto Capital Circle (Hwy 263)
2. Turn right (east) onto Tennessee Street (Hwy 90)
3. Turn right at intersection of Dewey and Tennessee into University Inn parking lot

Marriott Residence Inn (approx. $99.00)
600 West Gaines Street
Tallahassee FL 32304
Phone: (850) 329-9080

• From I-10:
1. Exit 199 and head south on Monroe Street (Hwy 27)
2. After passing the Capitol Building in town, turn right (west) on Gaines
3. Hotel is located on the corner of Gaines and Railroad
• From the Tallahassee Airport:
1. Turn right upon exiting the Airport, onto Capital Circle SW (1.7 miles)
2. Turn left onto Springhill Road (2.1 miles)
3. Road name changes to Lake Bradford Road (continue 1.2 miles)
4. Right turn onto West Gaines Street (.5 miles)
5. Hotel is located on the corner of Gaines and Railroad

Doubletree Hotel (approx. $139)
101 South Adams Street
Tallahassee, FL 32301
Phone: (850) 224-5000

• From I-10:
1. Exit 199 and head south on Monroe Street (Hwy 27)
2. Turn right on Jefferson Street
3. From Jefferson, turn R onto Adams St.
• From the Tallahassee Airport:
1. Right on Capitol Circle.
2. Capitol Circle to Springhill Rd, turn left.
3. Springhill becomes Lake Bradford.
4. Right on Gaines Street.
5. Gaines to Monroe, turn left.
6. Monroe to Jefferson Street, turn left.
7. From Jefferson, turn R onto Adams St.

Contact person for local arrangements

Frank Gunderson