About the Event

Working with children in worship? This course is for you. Learn how to lead young voices with purpose, confidence and care.

Who is this for?

• Children’s choir conductors
• Those involved in children’s music education

What You’ll Gain:

• Foundational principles of children’s choir ministry
• Practical tools for rehearsal planning and song selection
• Strategies for spiritual formation through music
• Real-world experience through mentorship and practicum

Course Details:

Session Dates:

• Online : 21 Aug, 18 Sept & 16 Oct, 8 – 9.30pm on Zoom
• In-person Intensive : 29 Nov, 9am – 12.30pm at MSM
• Practicum (Children’s Choir Camp) : 3 – 5 Dec, 9am – 12pm at MSM

Fees: Participant Fees: $420 including GST

About the Instructor

Dr Michael Burkhardt

An internationally renowned church musician and educator known for his creative and inspiring work with children, Dr Michael Burkhardt is the Founder of Hearts, Hands and Voices, a Worship and Fine Arts Programme for children in Southeast Michigan, and Artist-Professor of Organ at Eastern Michigan University. He brings decades of experience mentoring children’s choir leaders across the world.