Kids' Orchestra promotes music children can hear, feel

Kids' Orchestra promotes music children can hear, feel

Arie Stewart can’t read or play music, but she can feel its vibrations that match her movement and she can hear the sounds that make her smile. Music is a full sensory experience and Arie is a full participant.

The North Netherlands Orchestra gives music lessons at three primary schools in Groningen to introduce children to music. Their big performance in Oosterpoort was the starting signal for the Children's Music Week. "Great, and can you also show that you like the song?"

Missionaries for Music: Ashuelot Concerts brings global talent to rural New England

Louisa Stonehill faced a row of kindergarteners. Their eyes were closed, their necks craned forward, and each one was doing his best to feel the music she played on her violin — with their ears, and also with their faces, their jaws, their chests. “I can feel it,” one girl said, her eyes still closed. … Continue reading "Missionaries for Music: Ashuelot Concerts brings global talent to rural New England"