Conferences & ClinicsPrograms & ResidenciesChildren are naturally creative, and my school programs are designed to help them explore the power of music through brain-based learning. I collaborate with schools and music educators to deliver engaging experiences for elementary and secondary students, adaptable for groups of 5 to 500.
Drum Circle Facilitator TrainingA Day in the ForestDiscover a world where music, movement, storytelling, and imagination come together! A Day in the Forest is a creative musical adventure designed to inspire expressive movement, imaginative play, storytelling, and spontaneous music-making. Journey through five enchanting musical landscapes, from the gentle awakening of daybreak to a playful morning, a dramtic thunderstorm, a beautiful rainbow, and the peaceful stillness of nightfall.
BoomwhackersI LOVE Boomwhackers and have been using them for decades in my music/drum circles, performances, residencies, facilitator trainings and workshops. I have used them with very young children to build pitch awareness, rhythmic skills and better awareness. They are also terrific for exploring the "science of sound" as the length of the tube increases, the pitch of the tube gets lower.
UkuleleI have developed an innovative approach to learning to play the ukulele that is designed to teach the student in the way that brain researchers say we learn best: through rhythm, movement, and creative play.
LoopingMaking Space for Your Music: Building a "Home Practice" Through Looping. I have been using a looper for more than three decades, which has been one of the most meaningful tools in my personal home music practice. I cover Why Looping?; Looping in Practice & Performance; What You Will Gain; and Choosing a Looper.
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