Discover Music: Discover Life (DMDL) provides ESSA Title I Supplemental Instructional services to Private Schools located in the Chicago Public School District attendance area. Read More »
Supplemental Academic Instructor
Discover Music: Discover Life (DMDL) is seeking to hire individuals to provide in-person supplemental academic support to students attending private schools. Read More »
Academic Tutor
Discover Music: Discover Life (DMDL) is seeking to hire individuals to provide in-person academic tutoring to students attending private schools. Read More »
TAP IS MUSIC… Jus’LisTeN
In this program, veteran Chicago tap dancer, choreographer and entertainer Tré Dumas and members of his professional tap ensemble Jus’LisTeN will introduce students to the art of tap dance. Through video clips of pioneers past and present, live performance and interactive discussion, the history of this uniquely American art form will be explored. Students will view pieces to several differe... Read More »
Academic Coach
DMDL, Inc. seeks to employ Academic Coaches to provide in-person support services to students enrolled in Chicago area Nonpublic Schools. Read More »
Woodwinds: Bringing It All Together
Join the “Sapphire Winds” woodwind quintet as they take an interactive musical tour across the World. Students will hear European Classical Music, Songs and Dances from Latin America, and Folk music from Egypt, Russia and the United States, all accompanied by pictures and maps. Quintet members will engage the students in dialogue about the music and the instruments. They will explain t... Read More »
Voicestruments: Throat to Note
In the days of American Idol and Glee, everyone wants to learn how to sing. Even if you don’t have the access or the money for professional training, vocalists from the A Cappella groupVoicestruments will take you on a musical journey from “Throat to Note.” This presentation will teach students simple tools to take their singing skills to the next level. Students will learn proper vocal te... Read More »
Tsukasa Taiko
Under the direction of prominent musician Tatsu Aoki, “Tsukasa Taiko” is one of the leading Taiko (Japanese drumming) programs in the Midwest. “Tsukasa Taiko’s” mission is to preserve and pass on the traditional concepts of Taiko as a cultural legacy and to utilize these concepts in expanding and evolving the Taiko form. Dedicated to strengthening the Chicago Japanese... Read More »
Siete Mares: A Survey of Latin Musical Styles
From Jalisco, Mexico to Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic; from Miami to New York City, students will aurally taste the rich cuisine of Latin music as presented by world renowned percussionist, Geraldo de Oliveira. They will hear culture in the languages, see culture in visual art and experience culture in the emotional essence of rhythm. By the end of their experience, students will be able... Read More »