American Eurhythmics Society Spring Workshop
Join us for a half-day workshop, with presentations featuring Fritz Anders, Deborah Graham-Gibson, and Crystal Henricks. 3 PD credits available upon request
Participants will be emailed a zoom link and handouts the week of the conference.
Spring Into Rhythm
presented by Fritz Anders, Master Teaching Artist, Colorado State Univesity
Encourage and evoke children’s artistic choices through the approach of Dalcroze Eurhythmics.
Join us for a fast-paced session on employing and fostering creativity, imagination and the interplay of intentional and purposeful musical choices by elementary age children.
Rolling with It: Moving to an International Story
presented by Deborah Graham-Gibson, Certified AES Teacher, Columbus, OH
Brief Description: Come join the fun of a Japanese story told through music and improvisation! The basics of musical storytelling will be explained, and you will see the story told through movement and focused creativity by primary-aged children.
Let’s Start at the Very Beginning
presented by Crystal Henricks, Certified AES Teacher, Chicago, IL
Come explore ideas and strategies for teaching and practicing simple solfege patterns through eurhythmics. Participants will experience quick-paced solfege activities and ideas for how to transition and apply those activities to listening and movement pieces.
Hourly Schedule
Saturday, February 27
- 9:00 CST - 8:15
- Welcome
- President Greeting
- 9:15 - 9:45
- Storytelling
- Deborah Graham-Gibson
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Speakers:
Deborah Graham-Gibson
- 10:00 - 10:30
- Solfege
- Crystal Henricks
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Speakers:
Crystal Henricks
- 10:30 - 11:25
- Spring Time Fun
- Fritz Anders
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Speakers:
Fritz Anders
- 10:25 - 10:30
- Goodbye
Deborah Graham-Gibson
Crystal Henricks
Fritz Anders
Speakers
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Crystal Henricks
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Deborah Graham-Gibson
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Fritz Anders
