CNU is excited to announce Summer Training in Dalcroze Eurhythmics from July 8-12, 2024. Eurhythmics is a music and movement approach to creative music-making that is appropriate for all children in music education settings. Inservice and preservice music educators are invitedto participate in the teacher training program! Participants will be able to enroll for non-credit or graduate credit and housing will be available at CNU.
We welcome Dr. Marla Butke and Dr. David Frego as the week’s instructors! Both Dr. Butke and Dr. Frego are former Presidents of the American Eurhythmics Society and have years of experience offering Dalcroze Eurhythmics workshops to music educators across the country. They are excited to offer this special training to educators in Virginia and beyond!


Registration will open in the spring. For more information or to be put on a mailing list, please contact the Site Coordinator, Dr. Kimberly Ankney at kimberly.ankney@cnu.edu. To learn more about the American Eurhythmics Society visit https://americaneurhythmics.org/.
To visit our CNU music site click here.

IMPORTANT:  When registering you will be asked to provide a code,  2024dw is that code.



The housing package for our guest who choose to stay on campus is as follows.

Single room - $54 x 6 nights + 6% TAX = $343.44
Lunch $14 x 5= $70 with Tax = $74.20
Linens $17 with Tax = 18.02
Parking Pass = $5.00
Resource Fee= $5.00
Total weekly accommodation fee= $445.66

Our guests who are local can park in the Ferguson Parking deck.

IMPORTANT: When registering, if you are asked to provide a code, 2024dw is that code.

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IMPORTANT: When registering you will be asked to provide a code, 2024dw is that code.




We are proud to be able to offer you the chance to earn 1 graduate credit (furthering your education) for this workshop.  The cost for the credit is $717.  If you are interested, there is a link in the registration form for you to reach the application.

IMPORTANT: When registering you will be asked to provide a code, 2024dw is that code.

Example of Daily Schedule

8:30-8:45

Focus Exercises

8:45-9:45

Rhythmic Structures/Advanced Rhythmic Structures

9:45-10:00

Break

10:00-10:45

 Canon

10:45-11:15

 Folk Songs and Movement/Meter Dictation

11:15-12:00

 Piano Improvisation

12:00-1:00

Lunch

1:00-2:00

Rhythmic Solfège

2:00-2:45

Group Lesson Planning

2:45-3:00

Break

3:00-3:50

Plastique Animée

3:50-4:10

Folk Dances

4:10-4:45

Reflection