DESCRIPTION: Gather your LEGO sets and join this fun workshop! We'll learn 3 LEGO building techniques and use them to build a solution for a problem we care about. This workshop is a wonderful blend of engineering, empathy, and problem solving.

Recommended for ages 6-10

LEARN ABOUT

• Problem solving

• Build with LEGO

• Presentation and social skills

WORKSHOP FORMAT: 1 hour live online via zoom

ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR

Jackie Traish is a 2020 graduate from the Mannes School of Music (MM and PDPL in Orchestral Studies) and a 2014 graduate from East Carolina University (BM in Music Performance and BS in Science Education). She currently lives in New York City as a freelance musician, teaching artist, and arts administrator. She has performed with the Mannes Orchestra and the Mannes American Composers Ensemble in venues such as Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall, and New York City Center, and has performed with world-renowned programs and ensembles including the Martha Graham Dance Company, the Metropolitan Opera, and the Brooklyn Youth Chorus. Her years of experience as an educator ranges across all ages and levels, in both music and science, through her work in different educational organizations and public schools across NYC and North Carolina.

MATERIAL NEEDED: LEGO

PRICE: $20/session OR $75 for 5 sessions (you’ll save $5/session with purchase of a package)