Original Music which inspires, educates, and entertains!
Evie Boss is a singing naturalist who uses stories and songs to help increase awareness and appreciation of the
diverse natural legacy found in Michigan. It is her passion to increase understanding of how the natural world
works and thus promote stewardship. Using her 30 years of teaching experience she keeps the "fun" in the
fundamentals of learning. Her programs are family oriented and are age specific when performing for preschoolers
to adults. She also offers workshops on song writing, multiple intelligence approach to learning, outdoor education
topics such as "attracting birds and butterflies to your backyard" and "no chld left inside". Her newest workshop is
"Uke Can Make Music" where she brings ukuleles for particpants to quickly learn to play fun tunes.
Evie's educational CDs are available through CDBaby.Com. CDBaby accepts credit card payments. Educational and
Inspirational CDs may also be ordered by mail through this website.
News:
Upcoming Events
Date:
Saturday January 28, 2012
Event:
Uke Workshop
Address:
3551 Merritt Lake Dr.
Metamora, MI, 48455
Phone:
810-678-2542
Details:
3 hour workshop for beginners, $40 gets you the instruction book (with 30 songs), use of a uke and tuner and lots of hands on time
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Date:
Tuesday January 31, 2012
Event:
Gilda's Uke Group
Address:
3517 Rochester Road
Just north of 13 mile
Royal Oak, MI, 48307
Phone:
248-577-0800
Details:
open to all ability levels... if new to the uke come a little early to get materials... we play from 5:45-6:45
if you don't have a uke, e-mail Evie beforehand and she will bring one for you to use in class
this group is open to anyone who wants to learn to play or just enjoys playing the ukulele
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Date:
Saturday February 4, 2012
Event:
Paint Creek Uke/Flute
Address:
Lawnridge Hall of University Presbyterian Church
385 South Adams Rd.
Rochester Hills, MI, xxxxx
you don't have to be a member to come to these groups but there are some other cool musical things that happen here too... starting this month membership is only $20
uke will meet from 4-5 (if you don't have a uke, e-mail Evie beforehand and she can bring an extra)
native american flute from 5:30-7:00, we have extra flutes to share
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New Products:
Educational CDs:
new package option available: All educational CDs can now be purchased separately from the previous booklet pack. A sheet with lyrics is provided with the CD and the price is $10.00. This option is not available through CD Baby at this time and can only be ordered from this web site.
Uke Can Make Music: New booklet with 30 simple songs for preK and elementary teachers or just easy songs for any age to begin learning how to play the ukulele. Go to info page to see how the songs are chorded out for ease of playing. Within minutes you will be playing songs!
Ukulele Workshops/Party: Three hour workshop to get you playing your ukulele. Don't have a uke yet... no problem Evie will bring ukes for you to try... have a Uke Party for your friends!
First Flute CD: Okay, I know I said I would have it done by this fall but it took longer to get the hang of recording the flute. Anyway, I am pleased to say this CD captures the magic of the Native American Flute. I have 7 original tunes and the cost is a mere $5.00. (
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"What we learn with pleasure we never forget."
Louis Mercier
"What will a child learn sooner than a song?"
Anon.
"True teaching then, is not that which gives knowledge, but
that which stimulates pupils to gain it"
Evie Boss is a singing naturalist who uses stories and songs to help increase awareness and appreciation of the
diverse natural legacy found in Michigan. It is her passion to increase understanding of how the natural world
works and thus promote stewardship. Using her 30 years of teaching experience she keeps the "fun" in the
fundamentals of learning. Her programs are family oriented and are age specific when performing for preschoolers
to adults. She also offers workshops on song writing, multiple intelligence approach to learning, outdoor education
topics such as "attracting birds and butterflies to your backyard" and "no chld left inside". Her newest workshop is
"Uke Can Make Music" where she brings ukuleles for particpants to quickly learn to play fun tunes.
