A 37-page, in-depth planning guide & repertoire-planning resource for K-12 piano teachers
Inside, you’ll find everything you need to plan, organize, and host a musical informance including:
Ideas for how to structure + facilitate your informance + teaching tips
Eight ready-to-use themes with leveled repertoire lists + ideas for related musical activities
17 questions to ask your students
A 12-week planning timeline + checklist
Email swipe copy
An activity-planning worksheet
A materials/supply list
A sample program
But first—
An informance is “an informal and informative presentation of student learning that often highlights the learning process itself.” (Source: Christine Nowmos, General Music Today)
It's a great way to celebrate your students’ achievements during the year, showcase the skills and musical understanding your students are developing, and invite parents and families into the music teaching and learning process.
Inside this guide, you'll get a few different ideas for how to structure an informance in your studio + how to prepare your students to talk about the pieces they're playing, ways to engage the audience, and how to act as a facilitator during the event.
In this guide
In each edition, you'll find an inspirational letter + a curated selection of articles, podcast episodes & resources to help you plan, prepare, and teach with intention and renewed strategy.