Express Your Worship Conference

Thank you for your interest in Express YOUR Worship Creative Arts Conference (EYW). Our home conference this year is scheduled for November 7th - 10th at The Westshore Hotel in sunny Tampa, Florida (see hotel info below).

CONFERENCE HOST

Paulette Rolle-Alesnik
Author of "Dare 2 Dance With Him"
Director of Lyrical Dance - Without Walls International Church

GUEST SPEAKER

TBA

MUSICAL GUEST  Thom Buchanan  Sons of Thunder Minister

pRAISE & wORSHIP LEADERS Beit Tehila Worship Team

FEATURED INSTRUCTORS

• Apostle Joe Brown - Worship Him Ministries, Ellenton, FL
• Minister Suzi Herman - Calvary Chapel Worship Center, New Port Richey, FL
• Le Jeune Goddard - Center Pointe Church, Tampa, FL
• Pastor Tikvah Dryer - Beit Tehila Congregation, Brandon, FL
• Minister Mickye Castillo - Potter's House, Dallas, TX
• April Pozzi - Calvary Chapel Worship Center, New Port Richey, FL
• Yolanda Turner - Without Walls, Tampa, FL
• Janice Rivera-Perez - U.S.F – Tampa, FL
• Tamara Green - Without Walls, Tampa, FL
• Joseph Alesnik - Without Walls, Tampa, FL
• Carolyn Stevens - Boynton Beach, FL
• Courtney Wynn - Beit Tehila Ministries, Brandon, FL
• Trinitta "Tweety" McMillian - Without Walls Church, Tampa, FL
• Samantha Taylor - Renewing The Temple Ministries, Tampa, FL
• Evangelist Veronica Green - Without Walls International Church/Founder - VKG Ministries
• Vanessa Walker - Ultimate Life Church, Orlando, FL
• Joanne Cecere - Vineyard, Clearwater, FL
• Brianna Kasman
• Dr. Mayra Leon - Jesus Cares Ministries, FL
• Sara Hand
• ...and many others including featured faculty from various local studios

Confirmed Prices for Florida:

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The host hotel is The Westshore Hotel 1200 N. Westshore Blvd. ~ Tampa, FL 33607 Phone: 813-282-3636 Fax: 813-282-0055 Toll Free: 800-449-4343 http://thewestshorehotel.com

You MUST mention EXPRESS YOUR WORSHIP CREATIVE ARTS CONFERENCE to receive the conference rate.

Single Rooms, King Rooms and Double Rooms are $69.00 plus tax $8.28 (12%). NO meals are included. However, there's a restaurant on site. Remember to request a non-smoking room.

Each room is equipped with a coffee maker, hair dryer, iron & iron board as well as high-speed wireless Internet access. You may request a microwave and a refrigerator at not charge while supplies last. There is an on-site, full service restaurant. Room service is available during restaurant hours.

PLEASE SECURE YOUR HOTEL RESERVATIONS BEFORE OCTOBER 15 TO INSURE YOU GET THE CONFERENCE RATE.

GROUND TRANSPORTATION - Our host hotel - The Westshore hotel is located 6 minutes from Tampa Int'l Airport. There's a courtesy shuttle to take you to and from the airport. Without Walls International Church (where Paula White is the senior pastor), the Westshore Mall, & the world famous International Mall are all within 5 miles of the hotel. Courtesy shuttle hours are: 6: 00 AM - 9:00 PM courtesy shuttle to and from the hotel. Please schedule your air travel arrivals and departures accordingly. When you arrive at airport, go down the the baggage claim area. There's a kiosk with transportation information for all the local hotels. Press the bottom for The Westshore Hotel, you will then be connected to the hotel and they will inform you of the exact pick up time and location. The courtesy shuttle will pick you up at the baggage claim area ONLY. You MUST GET YOUR BAGGAGE before calling the courtesy shuttle! Please allow at least 6-15 minutes for pick up.

PLEASE NOTE: I suggest you schedule your courtesy shuttle return when you check-in at the hotel. If you choose to take a taxi to or from the hotel, the approx cost is $7.00 - $15.

Do you need a hotel roommate?
Contact our Roommate Coordinator – Cheryl Webb.

SIGN UP NOW to participate in "your" closing concert designed just for YOU. The concert will be filmed. SPACE IS LIMITED to the first 10. You may present anything from solo to group pieces - from drama to dance (all styles) to flags to singing to rap. We are looking for variety in the performing arts. All participants MUST be paying conference attendee(s) in order to participate. You must attend a brief orientation meeting an hour before the concert. You and or your group must be there in person with 2 copies of your CD in order to minister on stage. Please mark your CD with your group name and track number BEFORE handing it over to our concert coordinator. Please enter the following information in the last box on the sign up form.
1) name of ministry and church affiliate as you would like it announced
2) name of group director
3) how many dancers in the piece
4) name of song & artist
5) length of song
6) brief description of attire to be worn at the concert

TECHNICAL DANCE TRACK:

• Hip-hop
• African
• Modern
• Jazz
• Ballet
• Hebraic Dance
• Break Dance
• Step
• Dancing the Word
• Caribbean Soul / Reggae
• Salsa
• Prophetic Song & Dance
• Real Men Dance
• Choreography from the Throne
• Warfare & the Worshiper: Breaking the Strongholds
• Prophetic Dance: God’s word demonstrated
• Improvisation & Contemporary Worship Dance
• Flowing w/ Excellence Weekly during LIVE PRAISE & WORSHIP

PROPS TRACK:

• Tambourines
• Majestic Flags
• Twirl Flags (fast)
• Streamers & Ribbons
• Banners
• Using Props effectively

SPOKEN WORD TRACK:

• Poetry
• Spoken Word
• Dramatic Praise Through Storytelling

MUSICAL TRACK:

• Urban Rap
• Prophetic Songwriting
• Song Writing & Music for worship CHOIR
• Singers connecting with movement Artists

THEATER TRACK:

• Human Video
• Stage makeup made easy
• Enhance your Drama ministry
• Expressive Sign Language
• Mime
• Black Lights
• Pageantry & Processionals
• Film Making 101 (Scriptwriting, Camera Angle)
• Film Making 201 (Acting, Directing, On Loc.)

LEADERSHIP TRACK:

• Leadership / Management
• Purchasing property for rehearsal space
• Dance Ministry Etiquette
• The Do’s & Don'ts of Leading Praise and Worship in the dance

CHILDREN'S TRACK:

• Hip-hop
• Twirl (fast) flags & Streamer
• Human Video
• Ballet
• Hebrew
• Step
• Dazzling YOUR kidz with Props
• Blacklight Puppets

PERFORMING ARTS WORD TRACK:

• Writing & Publishing your book & DVD

PROMOTING YOUR MINISTRY WITH EXCELLENCE:

• Heart of a Worshiping Artist
• Evangelism & the Dance: Beyond the Four Walls
• Excellence & Modesty in Garments (What does the bible say about dance, garments & colors)
• How to Begin a Dance Ministry
• Missions: Ministering the arts to the Nations
• The Holy & the Profane {Sacred vs. Secular Dance}
• Biblical Study in dance
• Hearing the heart of the Father, & Dancing it
• Reaching the “Un-churched, ” secular community through theatrical productions
• Event Planning

ROUND TABLE TOPICS

• Flowing Together: The Importance of Unity among the team
• Accountability to Leadership
• No Limit - Use All Of Your Gifts music, song, writing, dance
• Flowing w/ the Vision of the house
• Dance Ministers & Worship Leaders - Connecting the Worship & Arts Department
• Spiritual aspects of the Arts generation X style

BONUS WORKSHOPS

• Prayer and Praise Stretching Class
• Intercession through movement, song, props
• Choreography Clinic - Basic Choreography 101 & STAGE PRESENCE - 30 min. talk before group ministers

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Workshops listing may change without notice.