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Call for Sessions

THE CALL FOR SESSIONS IS NOW CLOSED - THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO SUBMITTED!

→ CALL FOR TEC TALKS STILL OPEN! SEE DETAILS BELOW.

Are welcomed proposals on a variety of topics in all areas of production for the live entertainment industries, including, but not limited to, Technical and Production Management, Stage Technology, Stage Carpentry, Lighting, Sound, Video, Properties, Wardrobe, Design, Architecture, Health & Safety and EDI.

Presentation formats:

  • Educational Sessions (60-90 min max): Share your knowledge on a specific subject.
  • TEC Talks (45 min max): Share your technical expertise on AV integration, lighting, stage equipment, pro audio, rigging and automation, special effects, video mapping, virtual reality, business solutions or any other relevant topic.
  • Workshops (one or two days max): Hands-on sharing of skills and expertise.
  • Panel discussions (120 min max): Bring together a main presenter or moderator with guest speakers to share their knowledge on a subject.
  • Roundtables (120 min max): Bring together participants to discuss around a topic.

Workshops - Please take note:

  • 1-Day Workshops: Wednesday August 14 only.
  • 2-Day Workshops: Tuesday August 13 and Wednesday August 14 only.

We welcome the inclusion of presentations with a focus on Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) as well as on diversity initiatives for IBPoC identifying professionals and encourage topics that reflect on your perspective within the industry. CITT/ICTS recognizes the importance of these conversations during the conference in order to support and mentor a greater number of individuals in our industry.

Take note: In the event that Rendez-vous 2024 is held in person and online (to be confirmed), we ask presenters to indicate whether they agree to have their session broadcast live and/or recorded for on-demand streaming purposes via the CITT/ICTS Video Library (not open to the public, exclusive to CITT/ICTS members). Consent given may be withdrawn at any time with notice sent to the committee prior to the opening of delegate registration (date to be determined). NOT applicable to TEC Talks.

Questions? Contact Rendez-vous.

 TEC TALKS - SUBMIT YOUR PRESENTATION NOW!

TEC Talks are a popular feature of the show and an effective method of attracting and engaging attendees.
 
→ Promote your products or services in an educational format.
→ Enhance brand recognition for your company.

TEC Talks are 45-minute educational presentations. They're open to all visitors and free to attend.

They will be held during trade show hours in the Persephone Theatre SHOP, located backstage of the Rawlco Radio Hall Main Stage. The room will be equipped with a monitor, table and chairs.

Please see available time slots below and indicate your 1st and 2nd choice in the last question of the form: "Please add here any other useful information we may need to know about your session." 

Available time slots (45 min each):

THURSDAY AUGUST 15

  • 11:30 to 12:15
  • 12:45 to 13:30
  • 14:00 to 14:45
  • 15:15 to 16:00

FRIDAY AUGUST 16

  • 10:30 to 11:15
  • 12:15 to 13:00

Fields marked with an asterisk * are mandatory.

Thank you for your interest - We'll be in touch soon!


Session Proposal Form

Presentation Category
 Educational Session (90 minutes)
 TEC Talk (45-60 minutes)
 Workshop (one day)
 Workshop (two days)
 Roundtable discussion (120 minutes)
 Panel discussion (90 minutes)
Discipline (please check all appropriate boxes)
 Architecture  
 Automation  
 AV Integration  
 Design  
 EDI (Equity, Diversity and Inclusion)  
 Education  
 Front of House  
 Health & Safety  
 Human Resources  
 IBPoC (Indigenous, Black, People of Color)  
 Lighting  
 Management  
 On Deck  
 Props  
 Rigging  
 Sound  
 Stage Equipment  
 Video  
 Virtual Reality  
 Wardrobe  
 Other:  
Presentation Level
 General (for all)
 Introduction
 Intermediate
 Advanced
Technical Requirements (check all appropriate boxes)
 Flip chart  
 Monitor  
 Internet Connection  
 Additional Power (other than regular 15A wall socket, please specify in 'Other' box)  
 I do not have any technical requirements  
 Other:  
Yes No
Do you agree to have your session broadcast live via Zoom?
Do you agree to have your session recorded for on-demand streaming purposes via the CITT/ICTS Video Library?