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Orff Schulwerk Festival at UMass Amherst, April 11 & 12
Tuesday, February 20, 2018
Tuesday, February 20, 2018
Orff Schulwerk Festival at UMass Amherst, April 11 & 12, 2018
9am - 3pm
UMass Campus Center, Amherst Room
Day 1: Wednesday, April 11, 9am-3pm
For: Elementary music teachers (attending solo or with their 5th grade students) as well as current music student teachers
What: Singing, moving, playing instruments, composition, & improvisation in the Orff Schulwerk approach
Day 2: Thursday, April 12, 9am-3pm
For: Collegiate music education majors and in-service music teachers who would like to explore new teaching and learning experiences.
What: Series of interactive workshops; each focusing on a different element of the Orff Schulwerk approach
Guest clinicians: Gretchen Wahlberg & Sandy Lantz
National board certified teachers who have taught elementary music in Florida for over 38 years. They have taught many Orff Schulwerk teacher education courses and workshops nationally, and have co-written the books Drum It Up, Creative Bits with Children's Lit, and Strum It Up.
Register here by March 20: 2018 UMass Orff Schulwerk Festival
Contact the coordinator, Prof. Lisa Lehmberg
Download the Info Flyer (pdf)
Registration fees: please see the flyer (p.2) or the Event webpage