KidSpirit

Rachael Kroog  is a singer/songwriter/naturalist and dreamer who is living her dream of working with children, music and nature. Her life's work is about weaving powerful spiritual themes through music and drama. She creates a multifaceted presentation customized for each particular audience. A naturalist with the MN Zoomobile for over ten years, Rachael focuses on the metaphors in nature and the spiritual lessons we can learn from all creation.

 

Programs


KIDSPIRIT!

(Grades one through six or intergenerational) Featuring music, masks and merriment, this celebration focuses on the values of kindness and respect. Rachael uses interactive music, creative drama, storytelling, humor, juggling and a balancing act in her one-woman show, assisted by the audience and a trunk full of props. This engaging performance empowers kids to make a difference in their lives and in the world.


Artist-In-Residencies:

(Grades four through eight)
Rachael will work with your students to create a celebration for a specific occasion. Student groups meet with Rachael daily (private schools) or weekly (churches) to prepare programs including music, movement, art and drama. Themes like those listed below are developed to fit your needs: "Hands of Peace" (focusing on living peace in our diverse world) or "Befriending Creation" (celebrating God's presence in all creation - perfect for Earth Day).

Customized Presentations:
(Grades one through six or intergenerational)
Rachael is available to work with you on designing a specific program that addresses your theme, including Advent/Christmas, Halloween, Eucharist, Reconciliation and more. Special programs are available for Catholic Schools Week or Earth Day. The following performances can be done as a special event or as part of a workshop for families/adults on the meaning of Advent or Lent. Workshops are adjustable to fit the group and are from one to two hours in length.

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