Rhythm and Motion (KJO)

Kids Junk Orchestra

Rhythm & Motion is a drum class that teaches young people how to play rhythms and music on non conventional items while incorporating movement and exercise, it is creative and imaginative music education.

Rhythm & Motion drum classes light a creative fire in young people and then give them a way to use that spark. Through specialized drumming instruction students will learn basic drumming skills in various styles of music. Students will also practice and get a deeper understanding of group cooperation, team building and critical listening.

On day one the class builds a foundation, learning the rules that will keep drumming safe and the rhythms they can use to start creating together. As the ensemble works together, their own musical style will emerge. The musical selections and flow of the class evolve to match the style of the ensemble. This fun and innovative class is captivating for all ages.

This program offered by: Kids Junk Orchestra

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Details

Program Model: In Class

Art Form: Music

Curriculum Connections: Character Education, Community Building, Mathematics, Physical Education, Social-Emotional Learning, World Cultures

Grades: 1, 10, 11, 12, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, Adult, K, Pre-K

Program Requirements: Large area

Instruction Language(s): English

Min. Residency Sessions/Classroom: 5

Kids Junk Orchestra

About the Artist

Kids Junk Orchestra

Kids Junk Orchestra was created by professional Musicians/ Entertainers. Fulfilling their passion for music and working with youth, Kids Junk Orchestra was founded to expose youth to the arts through music and drums. Kids Junk Orchestra emphasizes musical enrichment, by encouraging youth to tap into their imagination and creativity. Through the use of non-conventional items such as buckets, pots, and pans and recycled items, youth learn how to create various sounds and rhythms. Kids Junk Orchestra targets youth of all ages and its mission is to foster an interest in music.

"What Kids Junk Orchestra brought to our community was something extremely special and much needed. We can't thank you enough for your care, attention and incredible event" -Assistant Principal, Sabin Elementary

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Program Costs

Please note that the cost of a program is determined based on a variety of different factors including number of sessions, planning hours needed and material costs. Please contact Arts for Learning NW for help determining the actual cost of your programs. Email us at [email protected] or call 503-225-5900, ext 705

Delivery Method	Type	Cost	Description
In Class	Culminating Event	357.00	Artist time to oversee a student performance, gallery event, etc.
In Class	Prep Hours	86.00	Time spent on activities in support of the program (e.g. setting up/cleaning a classroom, research, curriculum development, etc.)
In Class	Planning Meeting	100.00	An in person planning meeting with partnering teachers is required for residencies.
In Class	Instrument Rental
In Class	Mileage/Travel Costs
In Class	Supplies
In Class	Additional Planning	100.00	Additional planning time with teachers or volunteers, etc.
In Class	Equipment Use		Expect equipment rental costs if artist's equipment is used.
In Class	50 min Workshop Session	286.00	A one session program with students- 50 minutes.
In Class	Family Arts Night Workshop	393.00	A 90 minute workshop for students and families, typically in the evening or on weekends.
In Class	Residency Session	143.00	Residency session prices are based on a 50 minute session. Some artists may prefer different session lengths and will pro-rate the cost.
In Class	Teacher Workshop	393.00	A 90 minute workshop for teachers.