Teaching Artists

Below is a list of teaching artists in the state of Michigan. This list is to be used as a reference. Please contact Teaching Artists individually for professional references. If you are a teaching artist interested in being included in the database, CLICK HERE for the application. 

History

Troy Historic Village

Troy Oakland

Cheddar's History Trunk is also available as an outreach program. This is an alphabet adventure to the past, this 50-minute program exposes kids to a variety of artifacts that explore life of the settlers in the 1830s.

Cultural, History, Instrumental Music, Vocal Music

Valerie Barrymore and the Foundation of Funk

Galesburg Kalamazoo

Valerie Barrymore and the Foundation of Funk is a high-energy musical experience.

Valerie Barrymore and the Foundation of Funk

Cultural, History, Instrumental Music

Wanda Degen

Lansing Ingham

Folk musician and educator Wanda Degen is a singer and instrumentalist specializing in intergenerational concerts that feature unique instruments. Degen introduces audiences to the autoharp, hammered dulcimer and mountain dulcimer.