Inspire your musicianship through movement in a special Dalcroze workshop with Dawn Pratson. We will explore movement, improvisation, and pedagogy so you can take some some new ideas back to your classroom or studio.
Saturday February 1, 2020
9am-4pm
Dawn Pratson has an extensive background in music, dance and movement. She earned her Dalcroze license from the Longy School of Music of Bard College in 2004, where she was on faculty in the Dalcroze and preparatory programs for over 15 years. She has a BA in music and dance and a master’s degree in creative arts in therapy. Her primary instrument is the flute. Secondary instruments are voice and piano. She has a certificate in Orff-Schulwerk.
Dawn was the founding music specialist at the FACT – Folk Arts-Cultural Treasures Charter –School in Philadelphia and taught there from 2005 to 20016. Currently she is a free-lance performing artist, an artist-in-residence at Mascher Space (dance) Cooperative and Dalcroze teacher. She teaches a summer course in Dalcroze Eurhythmics at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, and recently became a volunteer musician with Musicians On Call. She started the Philadelphia chapter of the Dalcroze Society in 2016.
Saturday February 1, 2020
9am-4pm
Dawn Pratson has an extensive background in music, dance and movement. She earned her Dalcroze license from the Longy School of Music of Bard College in 2004, where she was on faculty in the Dalcroze and preparatory programs for over 15 years. She has a BA in music and dance and a master’s degree in creative arts in therapy. Her primary instrument is the flute. Secondary instruments are voice and piano. She has a certificate in Orff-Schulwerk.
Dawn was the founding music specialist at the FACT – Folk Arts-Cultural Treasures Charter –School in Philadelphia and taught there from 2005 to 20016. Currently she is a free-lance performing artist, an artist-in-residence at Mascher Space (dance) Cooperative and Dalcroze teacher. She teaches a summer course in Dalcroze Eurhythmics at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, and recently became a volunteer musician with Musicians On Call. She started the Philadelphia chapter of the Dalcroze Society in 2016.