Erasmia Voukelatos, clinician. Greece! A magical place known for its bold colors and breezy shores, turquoise seas and ancient monuments, succulent figs, fragrant jasmines, and a beautiful musical culture rich with nostalgia, spirit, and joy. Join Erasmia Voukelatos on a tour of her beloved birthplace, as she shares gems from the roots of her Greek (more…)
Start the new school year by attending this year’s Sip’n Sing! Please join us for this outdoor in-person event and join in song, refreshments, and comradery. The event will take place at the home of Donna Menhart, located just a half mile down the road from the University of Hartford, Hartt School’s campus. You will (more…)
Kodaly Educators of Southern New England presents a webinar: Robbin Marcus – Alexander Technique for Music Educators Robbin L Marcus lives in Atlanta, Georgia and is a multi-faceted Music Education Consultant with specialties in folk music and dance. a certified instructor in Alexander Technique, specializing in helping performing artists and others unlearn habits which make them (more…)
Kodaly Educators of Southern New England virtual session share workshop: Strategies for Teaching Music and Movement During a Pandemic is post-poned at this time (more…)
Attention: if you have registered for this event, you should have received an email with the zoom link by now. If you have not, please email our treasurer at: msullivan@kesne.org. Kodaly Educators of Southern New England presents a webinar: Decolonizing and Antiracist Approaches in the Music Classroom with Lorelei Batislaong, Deputy Director of Decolonizing (more…)
This even has been Cancelled due to required social distancing. (more…)
THIS EVENT IS POST-PONED UNTIL THE FALL – DATE T.B.D. Come see a live class with fourth grade members of the Fairfield County Children’s Choir! The focus of our session will be on musical transitions, which can bring an element of surprise, creativity, and magic to lessons and rehearsals, while moving students seamlessly from (more…)
Culturally responsive teaching is a pedagogy that emphasizes high expectations, the formation of cultural competence, and the development of a critical consciousness. In the music classroom, a CRT perspective can help an educator address the cultural match or mismatch that may occur for many students between their home and school environments. By incorporating students’ musical (more…)
What better way to kick off your weekend and the new school year than with song, refreshments, and camaraderie? Please join us for this annual event at the home of Donna Menhart, President Elect of OAKE, located just a half mile off Hartt’s campus. (more…)
Travel around the world through music! Explore cultures and traditions that connect us from continent to continent yet are distinct to each place and peoples. Games, songs and dances shared by culture bearers will be the focus of this workshop. Explore the globe through singing, moving, playing and musical stories. From Afghanistan to Japan, Thailand (more…)