PRESENTER BIOGRAPHIES

DAVID ROW

David Row loves teaching music to kids! A Nebraska native and Midwesterner at heart, David now lives and teaches in the Kansas City metro area for the DeSoto Unified School District. He holds a Master’s Degree in Music Education from the University of Missouri – Kansas City Conservatory, Orff Schulwerk certification, and has extensive experience with critical thinking in the arts. David is an active clinician and has presented workshops at national, state, and local conventions across the United States and Canada. He is an AOSA-approved Orff Schulwerk teacher educator and teaches Level I and Level II Pedagogy each summer in Orlando and St. Louis. On his blog, MakeMomentsMatter.org, and through his podcast David shares ideas about classroom content, management, lesson plans, critical thinking, and more. Catch up with David every week on his “Musical Mondays” LIVE videos on Facebook.

FAUNA WOOLFE

Fauna Woolfe has taught elementary music for 28 years and currently teaches K-5 music at Woodburn Elementary in the Camas School District located in southwest Washington. She presents workshops nationally, teaches recorder for levels courses, is the founder and director of the Portland Orff course. She has presented for the AOSA National Conference and International Orff-Schulwerk Forum Salzburg conference, and has multiple articles published in the AOSA Reverberations. She was elected to the AOSA National Board of Trustees and will serve as a Region I Representative from July 2023 – 2026. She served on the International Sunday Sharing USA team, and is Past – President of Portland Orff. Fauna received her Bachelor of Music in Music Education from the University of Oregon, where she also studied saxophone performance. She received her Masters in Education from Lesley University with an emphasis in Arts Integration.

BETHANN HEPBURN

Details coming soon.