Bring Amazing Music to Your School

“Often a single experience will open the young soul to music for a lifetime”

A DSO Teaching Artist will consult with school personnel in advance of the residency to determine curricular areas of focus.

Students will have the opportunity to:

Alternatively, The DSO can offer engaging, participatory workshops that for teachers that demonstrate how music can be integrated into the classroom. The award-winning videos with their companion curriculum guides provide a broad range of activities and lessons for grades 1-6. During the 90-minute workshop teachers see excerpts from the videos, receive an overview of the curriculum guides, and participate in hands-on activities that link music to other subject areas.A focus on lessons integrating language arts, social studies, science or math can be arranged by advance request. One video/curriculum guide 4-volume set is included in the price of the workshop. No advance knowledge of music is required for workshop participants. 

• Learn how music can be an effective teaching tool.
• Gain hands-on experience in how to integrate music into the curriculum.
• Participate in activities that utilize all learning styles and intelligences.
• Acquire interdisciplinary lesson plans that creatively approach aspects of TAKS objectives and core curriculum.
• Have fun with activities that are interactive, experiential and engaging with loads of kid appeal!