Our workshop "year" begins with a 2-day late July or early August workshop and ends with the April workshop.
Graduate credit is available through Baker University. Workshop participants can receive one hour of graduate credit by attending the two day Orff-n-Running workshop in late July. One hour of graduate credit is also available for participates who attend BOTH the October and January workshops.
Student teachers, first year teachers, and retired teachers are FREE!
UPCOMING WORKSHOPS
Orff-N-Running
July 24th-25th, 2026
9:00am-4:00pm (hour for lunch) both days *lunch not provided*
Horizon Elementary School
7210 Chouteau Street, Shawnee, KS. 66227
From Play to Performance: A Musical Road Trip
Pack your bags for a hands-on Orff-Schulwerk journey where playful musical ideas grow into meaningful performances. Participants will explore how games, chants, movement, and simple compositions can be expanded into rich classroom pieces while “traveling” across the United States through music and storytelling.
Rob DelGaudio is a composer and elementary music educator based in the New York City area.. He holds a B.M. and M.M. from Manhattan School of Music and Hofstra University and has completed Orff Levels training at Hofstra University, Villanova University, and George Mason University.
As the creator of Music With Mr. DelGaudio, a YouTube channel with over 20,000 subscribers, Rob shares original songs and engaging lesson ideas for music educators. He is also a graduate of the prestigious BMI Musical Theatre Writing Program and serves as the creative director of his own theater company, Pancake Productions.
Beyond his work in music education and theater, Rob leads the Tarrytown Ukulele Jam and is the author of Music, a Barnes & Noble exclusive book.
KOC Shirts available to purchase: will be handed out at Orff-n-Running
BAKER CREDIT LINK COMING SOON