2023 Summer Workshops for Music Professionals
Earn In-Demand Certifications and Master New Teaching Methods
Summer is the best time to advance your teaching career with convenient online and in-person summer workshops for music professionals. These courses can level up your teaching skills and help you master some of music education’s most powerful teaching methods and concepts. Select courses will give you in-demand certifications for Orff-Schulwerk, Kodaly, and World Music Drumming. Choose from dozens of workshops offered by respected learning institutions like George Mason University, West Texas Kodaly Initiative, University of St Thomas, VanderCook College of Music, and more. West Music is proud to support your learning by offering the books, materials, and instruments needed for most classes. Sign up today before classes fill up!
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2023 Summer Workshops
Location | Courses | Status | Start Date | End Date | Website |
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Chula Vista Elem School District Chula Vista, CA | Orff Levels I & II | In-Person | 7/03/2023 | 7/14/2023 | View Website |
NNJOSA (N. New Jersey Orff Chapter) & William Patterson Univ. Newark, NJ | Orff Levels I & II | In-Person | 8/07/2023 | 8/18/2023 | View Website |
Music ConstructED - Virtual | A STEAM Powered Music Room | Online | 7/05/2023 | 7/17/2023 | View Website |
Music ConstructED - Virtual | Introduction to Orff Schulwerk | Online | 6/12/2023 | 8/07/2023 | View Website |
Music ConstructED - Virtual | Logic Pro for Music Educators | Online | 6/25/2023 | 8/19/2023 | View Website |
Music ConstructED - Virtual | Reflective Practices | Online | 6/02/23 | 6/23/2023 | View Website |
Music ConstructED - Virtual | Responsive Classroom Management | Online | 8/01/2023 | 9/30/2023 | View Website |
Alvin ISD Alvin, TX | Orff Level I & II | In-Person | 6/6/2023 | 6/17/2023 | View Website |
Anderson University Anderson, IN | Ukulele in the Music Classroom | In-Person | 6/26/2023 | 6/30/2023 | View Website |
Anderson University Anderson, IN | Grant Writing for the Music Educator | In-Person | 6/26/2023 | 6/30/2023 | View Website |
Anderson University Anderson, IN | Children's Literature in the Orff Schulwerk Classroom | In-Person | 7/5/2023 | 7/08/2023 | View Website |
Anderson University Anderson, IN | Orff Schulwerk, Levels I, II, III | In-Person | 7/10/2023 | 7/21/2023 | View Website |
Appalachian State University Boone, NC | Orff Level III | In-Person | 6/19/2023 | 6/30/2023 | View Website |
Appalachian State University Boone, NC | Orff Level I | In-Person | 6/19/2023 | 6/30/2023 | View Website |
Arizona State University Tempe, AZ | Kodaly Levels I & II, Kodaly Advanced Study, Kodaly Review | In-Person | 6/5/2023 | 6/16/2023 | View Website |
Arizona State University Tempe, AZ | Orff Levels I, II, III | In-Person | 6/19/2023 | 6/30/2023 | View Website |
Baker University Baldwin City, KS | Orff Levels I & III | In-Person | 6/19/2023 | 6/30/2023 | View Website |
Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, MA | Orff Levels I & II | In-Person | 7/17/2023 | 7/28/2023 | View Website |
Cobb County School District Marietta, GA | Orff Levels I, II, III | In-Person | 6/5/2023 | 6/15/2023 | View Website |
George Mason University Fairfax, VA | Supplemental Courses: Kodaly: Brush Up on Your Kodaly Orff: Early Childhood Music & Movement Orff: Process & Play: An Orff Repetoire Class Orff: Process & Play: Exploring Electronic & Digital Media for Elemental Music Making | In-Person | 7/10/2023 | 7/14/2023 | View Website |
George Mason University Fairfax, VA | Orff: Process & Play: An Orff Repetoire Class | In-Person | 7/10/2023 | 7/14/2023 | View Website |
George Mason University Fairfax, VA | Orff: Process & Play: Exploring Electronic and Digital Media for Elemental Music Making | In-Person | 7/10/2023 | 7/14/2023 | View Website |
George Mason University Fairfax, VA | Kodaly: Brush Up Your Kodaly | In-Person | 7/10/2023 | 7/14/2023 | View Website |
George Mason University Fairfax, VA | Orff Levels I, II & III | In-Person | 7/17/2023 | 7/28/2023 | View Website |
George Mason University Fairfax, VA | Kodaly Levels I, II & III | In-Person | 7/17/2023 | 7/28/2023 | View Website |
Jackson State University Jackson, MS | Orff Masterclass | In-Person | 7/10/2023 | 7/14/2023 | View Website |
Jackson State University Jackson, MS | Orff Schulwerk, Levels I, II, III | In-Person | 7/10/2023 | 7/21/2023 | View Website |
Lakeland University Plymouth, WI | Orff Level I | In-Person | 6/19/2023 | 6/30/2023 | View Website |
Los Angeles Co. AOSA Chapter Pasadena, CA | Orff Levels I-II | Online | 6/19/2023 | 6/30/2023 | View Website |
Metro State University of Denver Denver, CO | Orff Levels I & II | In-Person | 7/3/2023 | 7/14/2023 | View Website |
Michigan Orff Collage Detroit AOSA Wayne State University Detroit, MI | Orff Level I | In-Person | 6/19/2023 | 6/30/2023 | View Website |
Midwestern Sate University Wichita Falls, TX | Kodaly Levels I, II, III | In-Person | 6/19/2023 | 6/30/2023 | View Website |
Minot State University Minot, ND | Orff Levels I & II | In-Person | 6/19/2023 | 6/30/2023 | View Website |
Mount Mercy Kodaly Institute Cedar Rapids, IA | Taste of Kodaly | In-Person | 6/19/2023 | 6/20/2023 | View Website |
New Mexico AOSA Chapter Albuquerque, NM | Orff Levels I & II | In-Person | 6/5/2023 | 6/16/2023 | View Website |
North Florida Orff Chapter (NFOC) Jacksonville, FL | Orff Level II | In-Person | 7/10/2023 | 7/21/2023 | View Website |
Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA | Orff Levels I & II | In-Person | 7/24/2023 | 8/4/2023 | View Website |
Samford University Birmingham, AL | Orff Levels II & III | In-Person | 6/12/2023 | 6/23/2023 | View Website |
San Jose State University San Jose, CA | Orff Levels I, II, III | In-Person | 7/10/2023 | 7/21/2023 | View Website |
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, IL | Orff Level I | In-Person | 6/20/2023 | 6/30/2023 | View Website |
Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX | Masterclass: Re-Imagining the Familiar; Deepening Your Personal Artistry | In-Person | 6/19/2023 | 6/23/2023 | View Website |
Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX | Orff Schulwerk, Levels I, II, III | In-Person | 6/19/2023 | 6/30/2023 | View Website |
Southern Methodist Univ Plano Kodaly Teacher Training Program Dallas, TX | Kodaly Certification Training, Levels I, II, III | In-Person | 7/5/2023 | 7/19/2023 | View Website |
Trinity University San Antonio, TX | Orff Levels I, II & III | In-Person | 6/5/2023 | 6/16/2023 | View Website |
University of Hawaii Honolulu, HI | Orff Levels I & III | In-Person | 6/1/2023 | 6/13/2023 | View Website |
University of Memphis Memphis, TN | Orff Levels I, II, III | In-Person | 7/10/2023 | 7/21/2023 | View Website |
University of Kentucky Lexington, KY | Orff Levels I & III | In-Person | 6/20/2023 | 6/30/2023 | View Website |
University of Nebraska - Lincoln Lincoln, NE | Orff Levels | In-Person | 7/10/2023 | 7/21/2023 | View Website |
University of Nevada - Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV | Materclass: Advanced Techniques Using the Five Volumes | In-Person | 7/10/2023 | 7/14/2023 | View Website |
University of St. Thomas St. Paul, MN | Kodaly Levels I, II & III | In-Person | 7/10/2023 | 7/21/2023 | View Website |
University of St. Thomas St. Paul, MN | Orff Levels I, II & III | In-Person | 7/24/2023 | 8/4/2023 | View Website |
University of St. Thomas St. Paul, MN | Orff Curriculum Development | In-Person | 7/10/2023 | 7/14/2023 | View Website |
VanderCook College of Music Chicago, IL | Orff Levels I, II & III | In-Person | 7/10/2023 | 7/21/2023 | View Website |
Volusia County Schools Volusia County, Florida | Orff Level I | In-Person | 7/10/2023 | 7/21/2023 | View Website |
West Chester University West Chester, PA | Orff Levels I, II, III | In-Person | 6/19/2023 | 6/30/2023 | View Website |
Summerfield Elementary School Summerfield, NC | World Music Drumming Level 1 & 2 | In-Person | 6/13/2023 | 6/16/2023 | View Website |
Slippery Rock University Slippery Rock, PA | World Music Drumming Level 1 & Drumming Up the Fun | In-Person | 6/19/2023 | 6/23/2022 | View Website |
El Dorado High School Albuquerque, NM | World Music Drumming Level 1 & 2 | In-Person | 6/19/2023 | 6/23/2023 | View Website |
University Wisconsin-Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | World Music Drumming Level 1, 2, & 3 | In-Person | 6/26/2023 | 6/30/2023 | View Website |
Elizabethtown College Elizabethtown, PA | World Music Drumming Level 1 & 2 | In-Person | 7/10/2023 | 7/14/2023 | View Website |
Riverside Elementary School Dublin, OH | World Music Drumming Level 1 & 2 | In-Person | 7/17/2023 | 7/21/2021 | View Website |
Prairie High School Cedar Rapids, IA | World Music Drumming Level 1 & Drumming Up the Fun | In-Person | 7/10/2023 | 7/14/2022 | View Website |
Stanford Montessori Elementary School Nashville, TN | World Music Drumming Level 1 | In-Person | 7/17/2023 | 7/21/2023 | View Website |
Nebraska Wesleyan University Lincoln, NE | World Music Drumming Level 1, 2, & Festival Brazil | In-Person | 7/17/2023 | 7/21/2023 | View Website |
Seagate Elementary School Naples, FL | World Music Drumming Level 1 & KCD | In-Person | 7/24/2023 | 7/28/2023 | View Website |
Parkview Elementary School Bellingham, WA | World Music Drumming Level 1 & 2 | In-Person | 7/31/2023 | 8/4/2023 | View Website |
West Texas Kodaly Initiative Lubbock, TX | Kodaly Levels I, II & III | In-Person | 6/12/2023 | 6/23/2023 | View Website |