Kellylee Evans

Curriculum Links

Explore musical heritage and history; jazz history and interpretation; singing, posture and voice; establishing links between imagery and concepts; evaluate the artistic quality of a song; the importance of poetry and self-expression in community and history.

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My Name Is

Kellylee is a super fan of all kinds of music! She has tackled everything from jazz arrangements of Rap tunes to R&B and Pop to Jazz standards. Join Juno award winner Kellylee Evans in an energetic, joy-filled performance that leaves students of all ages inspired.

Participants: Junior Kindergarten, Senior Kindergarten, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12	Maximum: 300
Discipline: Music
Time and Price: 1 hour with duo $665 + HST 1 hour with trio $965 + HST

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Songalong

Kellylee will lead students through some old favourites and teach them to sing along with some brand new ones. Students will explore rhythm, call and response, tempo, dynamics, and rests.

Participants: Junior Kindergarten, Senior Kindergarten, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3	Maximum: 30
Discipline: Music
Time and Price: One 30 minute session $275 + HST Half day: two 30 minute sessions $375 + HST

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YOU can write a song!

A fun and inspiring look at how songs are made, using familiar melodies as a structure. Kellylee leads students through a number of different techniques, including object writing, collaborative writing, and wordplay. Students will examine word choices and find potent images; those who choose to will be able to perform their songs in front of the class.

Participants: Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12	Maximum: 30
Discipline: Music
Time and Price: One 75 minute session $335 + HST Half day: two 75 minute sessions $395 + HST Full day: three 75 minute sessions $495 + HST

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Songwriting: You Have What it Takes

An in-depth exploration of the art of songwriting. Students will examine existing songs for strengths and structures, and build their own melodies and lyrics. In addition to object writing, individual, and collaborative writing exercises, students will focus on vocal delivery, harmony, and performance.

Participants: Junior Kindergarten, Senior Kindergarten, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12	Maximum: 3 classes per residency
Discipline: Music
Time and Price: Five full days: $2475 + HST