I made a handy-dandy iCal calendar to share all of the start times for each session. You should get an alert at the start time for each one, and it should happen with your timezone accounted for.
Let me know if this does not work for you:
webcal://p41-caldav.icloud.com/published/2/AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAGgURNxUGptTfo3BDzpZ8gLYI7PC_VKtY5Ga8CO57pPwKCnpVwtrZYfu2BUrPItlos3Up_5e_6vcZXL_YkVX-_0