| Program Description: | DRUM RIDE energizes middle schoolers hands-on as "DRUM RIDERS". Together with Bob at the wheel, they drive high-octane beats for songs: Rap, hip-hop, rock & roll, reggaeton, salsa, funk, and rhythm & ... Read more
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| Cost Per Student: | $10 |
| Available to Grade(s): | 6, 7, 8 |
| Program Can Serve: | Music, Phy. Education |
| Art Form: | Music |
| Curriculum Focus: | English Language Arts |
| Program Type: | Grade Level Program |
| Integration Continuum Level: | Alignment |
| # of Visits: | 1 |
| Length of Visit: | 45 min |
| Location: | In-School |
| Program Format: | In-School Workshop |
| Program Format Info: | In-school Performance intended for individual classes of a grade level to experience separately. |
| Availability: | All Year |
| Total Number of Classrooms can Serve: | 86 |
| Program Requires Prior Meeting: | yes |
| Meeting Method: | Phone |
| Materials Arts Provider Provides: | Professional quality, full-size, world music drums and hand-percussion instruments. Movement scarves. |
| Materials School Provides: | Armless chair or benches for each student and educator. School personnel to set up the chairs seating. |
| Space and/or Set Up Requirements for Program: | TAKE A DRUM RIDE can be presented in any available space. MINIMUM TIMES: 60 minutes to load in and set up; 30 minutes between sessions; 30 minutes to re-pack and load out. |
| Program Learning Objective: | I CAN join school music programs. I CAN drum along with on-line music and videos; I CAN play music with my friends, family, caregivers, and community. |
| Additional Notes: | TAKE A DRUM RIDE'S 100% participatory music is grounded with lyrics in Spanish, English, Portuguese, and Yoruba. Kids experience multiple successes. They take away music and collaboration skills that ... Read more
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| Parent Engagement Opportunities: | Two caregivers or adult family members are welcome to assist as stage crew. |
