Loyd Artists – Roger Day – Arts in Education Directory

Roger Day writes and performs award-winning children’s music that tickles the imagination with infectious tunes and rhythms and inspiring characters. Day has been writing and performing his smart, interactive music for families for over 15 years and is an approved Dove Family Foundation artist and multiple Parents’ Choice Gold Award winner.

Loyd Artists – Roger Day

BOCES ID

1800

For

K-2, 3-5, Middle school, High school

Categories

Music, Storytelling, Participatory Music, Imagination, Reading, Motivation, Scientific Inquiry

Curriculum

Ecology, ELA, Science, The Arts

Costs

$750 one performance; $1400 two performances, same site/same day
Mr. Day will travel from Tennessee, so he will need a minimum of 3 consecutive days

Dates Available

No restrictions/ based on availability

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https://www.rogerday.com/videos

Program Theme

Roger Day takes his inspiration from The Beatles, U2 and even The Clash. Day’s recordings for families have included artists such as the Indigo Girls, Nanci Griffith and Buddy Holly’s legendary band, The Crickets. Day has been commissioned to write for organizations including The Savannah Music Festival, The Georgia Sea Grant Foundation, and The Methodist Publishing House. His skilled musicianship combines with his wit and wordplay to create a musical experience that parents enjoy as much as their kids.

Roger’s concerts are action-filled adventures that exercise both mind AND muscle; both body AND brain. Day keeps his young audiences involved and captivated. These fun concerts inspire each child to discover his and her own talents, give flight to the imagination: to DREAM BIG! and GET YOUR BRAIN IN GEAR! and now in his newest concert, to be INVINCIBLE!

Program Description

INVINCIBLE! PreK-5

It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s the power of the brain! Invincible! empowers young superheroes to solve the problem and save the day with the greatest superpower of all…imagination! Join Roger Day on a music comic book adventure with brand new songs including “Me & My Jetpack,” “I’ll Be Your Superhero,” and the action-packed title tune, “Invincible!” The endearing message of these songs will remind the audience that they can do anything they put their mind to–no matter what!

Weblink: https://www.rogerday.com/invincible-show

For Teachers – Study Guide: https://docs.wixstatic.com/ugd/06a6af_844532e6ba354bbcbe2bc118089690c9.pdf

DREAM BIG! PreK-2

The perfect K-2 show, Roger’s signature song encourages kids to sing loud, jump high, and DREAM BIG! The show features Roger’s at his smart, interactive best singing the biggest hits from all of his award-winning CD’s.

Webink: https://www.rogerday.com/dream-big-show

For Teachers – Study Guide Link: https://docs.wixstatic.com/ugd/06a6af_9d0792fa222f4a429ed3a51befac4904.pdf

MARSH MUD MADNESS 3-5

Grab your boots! Get your hat! And join Roger Day on a multi-media musical journey through the coastal ecosystem of a barrier island.

Weblink: https://www.rogerday.com/marsh-mud-madness-show

For Teachers – Study Guide: https://www.rogerday.com/marsh-mud-study-guides

GET YOUR BRAIN IN GEAR 3-5

A show that combines Schoolhouse Rock and Bill Nye the Science Guy, join Roger Day at his inspirational and educational – not to mention anthem-rock – best on this show that makes innovative use of the brain as the theme for every song. Kids will not only learn to “Shake Up Your Brain,” but more importantly be inspired to use it to “Build a better World.” but be careful not to get a “Brain Freeze!”

Webink: https://www.rogerday.com/get-your-brain-in-gear-show

For Teachers – Study Guide: https://docs.wixstatic.com/ugd/06a6af_1ac34227ae9c47858e22f011b151c157.pdf

ZOOKEEPER’S IN THE HOUSE! PreK – 2

Roger Day takes zookeeping to a whole new level in this wacky, educational show all about zookeepers and the animals they oversee. The show highlights animal welfare, characteristics, and zookeeper responsibilities. Featuring classic songs like “It’s a No No to Kiss a Rhino” as well as brand new zoo tunes,” Roger Day will have everyone of all ages ready to get out and volunteer at their local zoo!

Weblink: https://www.rogerday.com/zookeepers-in-the-house-show

For Teachers – Study Guide: https://www.rogerday.com/zookeeper-inquiry-guides

Songwriting Residency/Workshops – 3-5

As a professional songwriter, Roger Day uses the same creative writing process that the students will use. Together, they will come up with a main idea, brainstorm lots of fun, juicy details, revise and edit the best ones until there is a final draft ready to hit the radio as a number one smash hit!

Fee: Must be scheduled with a performance/ or a full day of 4 workshops