Residency Programs
Songwriting
Residency - using songwriting combined with specific topics, students
learn songwriting and gain in depth knowledge of the topic.
In general songwriting residencies:
- Address learning standards
- Are fun and creative
- Are a group experience
- Promote love of music and makes it accessible
- Allow children with different learning styles to contribute and excel.
Living History Residency - by immersing students in real life stories, historical facts and the music of the time, students get a richer picture of the era. Lydia covers American History from Colonial through the Civil Rights Movement, including Revolutionary War, Turn-of-the-Century, World War I and II.
Puppet Workshops - in making sock or bag puppets and then giving personalities to their puppets, children explore feelings, learn empathy and have fun acting. Shyer children are given a voice to better allow them to express themselves.
American Sign Language - Students learn ASL alphabet and are introduced to signs for greetings, simple commands, questions and a few short phrases. Lydia sings and signs and teaches the students a simple song in sign. They learn finger spelling (great for tactile learners!). Enhances communication and reading skills.
All of the programs include 100% audience participation. American Sign Language is incorporated into many of the programs. Lydia holds a Masters Degree in Special Education. Lydia loves to entertain and involve special needs audiences.
For
booking information and demos, please contact
Three Feathers Music, PO Box 162, Cornwall, NY (845) 534-4543
E-Mail at Lydia@LydiaAdamsDavis.com