Martin performs for learners of all ages around the world.
For elementary, junior or high schools... Martin offers a half-hour assembly including live performances of my songs, with inspiring advice for budding entrepreneurs and artists. His relevant, ethically aware subject matter will earn the respect of parents, teachers and students alike.
Martin can also visit individual classrooms for Q&A with the students. This is a unique opportunity for the children to get to know a young, working musician.
An after-school concert can be arranged for students, parents and staff, with the excess ticket revenue going to benefit the school itself. In the past Martin has collaborated on stage with student musicians and even featured them on recordings.
Having been the top student in has graduating class and received numerous scholarships, Martin's story shows children that the academic route is not their only option, even for the brightest students, and that there are real ways to build a career in the arts.
For preschools kindergartens and lower elementary... Martin offers a half-hour sing-along session, using songs from his popular children's CDs. Parents are welcome to attend. Children will improve their confidence and vocabulary as they learn through song about valuable themes like honesty, patience and friendliness. CDs are available for families to take home and sing along to. For Chinese immersion schools... Martin can teach and perform the songs from Virtues in Us in Mandarin Chinese. Having lived and studied in Beijing for 2 years, he has accurate pronunciation. The CDs, include full chinese lyrics for the children to learn with at school and at home.
3-hour visit (assembly and classroom sessions): $150 Kindergarten/preschool sing-along session: $100 Evening concert fee:$350(Excess ticket revenue to school funds/charity)
Children's CDs Available Now: Virtues in Us: A collection of 19 songs in English and Mandarin Chinese.
Each song highlights a particular virtue, such as kindness, responsibility or courage. These songs andaccompanying lessons are being used in Chinese public school and may soon become part of the China's National Curriculum.
RRP: $20.00 Schools' discount: $15.00 each for 10 or more copies.
Favourite Children's Songs from The Family Learning House: Nursery rhymes, educational songs and piggyback ditties for preschoolers. The Family Learning House is a Baha'i Inspired Montessori school in Beijing, China. Martin Kerr was their first teacher in 2002.
RRP: $15.00 Schools' discount: $12.00 each for 10 or more copies.