JUNE 16-18, 2014 • LAS VEGAS, NV
FOR COACHES, CLUB OWNERS & INDUSTRY MEMBERS!
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A Night With Cirque du Soleil! …at the Beatles LOVE show!
On the evening of Monday, June 16, GymConUSA 2014 will kick off with an opening reception party featuring beverages and hors d’oeuvres, all included as part of the conference registration package. After this welcome reception, attendees will have the opportunity to see Cirque du Soleil’s amazing Beatles LOVE show at the Mirage for a special discounted rate of 35% off ticket prices! A group photo will also be taken at the show to appear in the pages of Inside Gymnastics. Our friends at Cirque du Soleil are extending the 35% off ticket price offer for other Cirque shows in Vegas that you may want to see during the week, too! A member of the casting and coaching team from Cirque du Soleil will also be among the featured presenters at GymConUSA, giving you an inside look at the amazing organization, along with an opportunity to ask questions. A performer from the Beatles LOVE show may make a surprise appearance at the conference as well!
FABULOUS LAS VEGAS!
OPENING RECEPTION +
ABOUT THE CONFERENCE
THIS YEAR’S LINEUP
GymConUSA, an all-new gymnastics conference designed for Coaches, Club Owners and Industry Professionals will take place summer of 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Slated for June 16-18 at the Mirage Resort, the conference includes an incredible roster of speakers and presenters in a variety of fields geared toward helping coaches and club owners increase their base of knowledge, learn from top experts and highly decorated coaches and network with other industry professionals.
2014 GUEST OF HONOR!
SHANNON MILLER
America’s Most Decorated Gymnast
SCHEDULE & OVERVIEW Sunday June 15th
VENDORS & SPONSORSHIPS Are you interested in being an exhibitor at GymConUSA? Opportunities for booths, meal sponsorships and distribution of promotional materials are still available!
Arrivals
JOHN GEDDERT Olympic Coach
Monday June 16
JEFF LULLA Industry Consultant
Arrivals (continued) Afternoon (time TBD) Opportunity for private visit to the Cirque du Soleil Beatles LOVE theatre! 4:00-6:30 pm 6:30 pm 9:30 pm
Welcome Packet Distribution Opening Reception and Cocktail Party Cirque du Soleil Beatles LOVE show opportunity!
Cirque du Soleil has extended a special discounted rate for conference attendees to attend the amazing Beatles LOVE show following the Opening Cocktail Reception. After you register for the conference, a confirmation email will be sent with instructions for purchasing tickets at a discounted rate.
**Hands-on Sessions! • Preparing Your Athletes For a Successful NCAA career • How to Plan a Successful Meet/Event
Hands-on Sessions: Pre-Team and Rec Tradeshow Day 1: Visit booths from Industry product and service providers plus schedule one-on-one meetings! Sessions wrap at 5:00 pm to allow time for you to enjoy a Vegas evening on your own! Special discounted rates for Cirque du Soleil shows will be available for conference attendees. Additional information will be included in your welcome email as soon as we receive your registration!
Wednesday June 18
Conference Sessions Begin at 9:00 am Day 2 Topics*: • Keeping Your Athletes Happy and Healthy • Adding Programs to Your Repertoire: Special Needs, Cheerleading, Martial Arts, Mobile Programs and Circus Arts (separate sessions for each)
FRANK SAHLEIN Business Consultant
Log onto GymConUSA.com for the complete speaker lineup!!
Contact Shelly@insidepubs.com TODAY for more information!
NEW THIS YEAR!!
Tuesday June 17
Conference Sessions Begin at 9:00 am Day 1 Topics*: • Helping Athletes Overcome Fears • Lesson Plan Preparation • Business Best Practices • Characteristics of a Good Teacher/Coach and Teaching Philosophies
RICK MCCHARLES Cirque du Soleil Scout
GINA PONGETTI Health & Physical Therapy Expert
You asked for it, and you got it! Last year’s attendees loved our hands-on demo with clinician Tammy Biggs so this year we’ve added even more hands-on sessions to the schedule! Each day will have specific hands-on sessions available for you to choose from.
**A Special Engagement with Cirque du Soleil!
We’re teaming up with Cirque du Soleil to provide a night out at The Beatles LOVE show at a discounted rate. Plus, you’ll have the opportunity to meet and interact with a talent scout from the show as well as a coach. (See more in the sidebar)
**Tradeshow!
This year, you’ll have the opportunity to visit booths from some of the industry’s top product and service providers! From leotards to supplies and equipment and everything in between, you’ll have the opportunity to see the latest and greatest products as well as schedule one-on-one meetings!
THE AMAZING MIRAGE - HOST HOTEL & DISCOUNTED ROOMS! • Community Involvement: Help the World While Building Your Program/Brand • Using Social Media Effectively: The Next Wave of Trends and Interaction to Grow Your Program and Identity
GymConUSA will be held at the fabulous Mirage Resort and Casino in Las Vegas. We have a GymConUSA room block with discounted room rates for attendees. After your registration is received either online (www.GymConUSA.com) or through the registration form included on the back of this brochure, a welcome email will be send with instructions for booking the Mirage at the discounted room block rate!
Hands-on Sessions: Pre-School and more Panel Discussion: We want your feedback! What topic would you like to see presented in this year’s panel discussion? Email Chris@Insidepubs.com with your suggested topics! We’ll review all of the submissions and then announce this year’s topic on www.GymConUSA.com Tradeshow Day 2: Visit booths from Industry product and service providers plus schedule one-on-one meetings!
*Please note that topics presented above are subject to change. Look for more details as schedule develops on GymConUSA.com as well as the announcements for speakers added to the GymConUSA line-up!
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JUNE 16-18, 2014 • THE MIRAGE RESORT • LAS VEGAS, NV
EARLY BIRD PRICING: $325 per attendee
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*Note: Registration fee includes admission to Opening Party and all speaker sessions. Hotel accommodations are not included. Upon receipt of registration materials, information on discounted hotel room rates at the Mirage Resort will be sent.
Please make check payable to Inside Publications or complete the attached Credit Card Authorization form. Mail or fax completed registration form/payment and any applicable materials to: INSIDE PUBLICATIONS • 1050 Crown Point Parkway, Suite 1240 • Atlanta, GA 30338 • FAX: 770-394-7720 (Accepted forms of payment: Check, Money Order or Visa, Mastercard or American Express. Payment must accompany registration.)