Ideal Participant: Anyone ages 8 and up.
Overview: Using mobile recording technology in almost any location, participants work together with Ben to create music and write lyrics using a laptop computer, a keyboard, a pen, paper, and a microphone. Suitable for ages 8+ and groups of up to 15 students, these sessions develop and apply many life skills such as:
-Writing
-Self Expression
-Reading
-Social Cooperation
-Using Technology
-Improvisation
-Recognition of Patterns
-Self Confidence
After the session(s) conclude, Ben compiles the songs and shares them so the participants can keep and share their work.
-Cost: $150 per hour
-Previous work: Boys and Girls Club of Greater Flint, Atherton Community Schools, Westwood Heights School District, Mt. Morris Consolidated Schools, Genesee School District, Elmer Knopf Learning Center
-References available upon request
Examples made by participants and Ben: