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Mary Knysh

Rhythmic Connections presents the innovative and inspiring work of Mary Knysh. Mary’s enthusiasm, interactive facilitation style and training techniques have been praised internationally.  She promotes the development of new and innovative leadership skills that enhance creativity by providing organizations with clearly designed team-building strategies to initiate organizational change.  Mary also collaborates with organizers on corporate and community events, workplace development sessions and personal growth conference presentations. Participants report an increased openness to new ideas; enhanced creative problem solving abilities; greater respect for each other's contributions and a more cooperative and collaborative atmosphere - components that transform organizational culture.

Mary is a cutting edge workshop facilitator and trainer; leadership and communications consultant; professional musician; recording artist and author. Mary’s acclaimed facilitator’s guide to group facilitation entitled, “Boom Do Pa,” is a work widely used as a reference text in educational institutions. Mary is a facilitator and instructor for Music for People — an international organization that promotes self-expression through music improvisation, an endorsed drum circle facilitator for the California based Remo Corporation and an Orff Schulwerk clinician.

Mary E Knysh, founder of Rhythmic Connections, presents at conferences throughout the United States, Central Europe, Australia and Asia and works as an organizational consultant offering facilitator trainings, workshops and performances.  Over the past twenty-five years, Mary has worked with a wide range of organizations in the field of education, health care
and with corporations.
 


Check out our new Rhythmic Connections Facilitator Training Programs for Teachers, Therapists, Facilitators, Dancers and Music Lovers!

Click this link to learn more:  http://www. rhythmicconnections.com/mrm

TMEA (Texas Music Educators Conference) Conference Attendees- 

Here are the links for extended notes from our Feb 14th, 2013 workshops:

Session One: World Music for Kids: Ethnic Influenced Music Improvisation

Notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SqXRar5O6cmAlcKYc4PLltB_4JgDOHAXfCI1FhWAleo/edit

Session Two: Drum Circles in the Classroom: Beyond the Beat, Into Harmony!

Notes:https://docs.google.com/document/d/1s5RDT0pr1bwAiqd6pU68oEgbt_XrK7amMsy-LFxk72c/edit

 

 

Mary shares a blog of her recent world travels along and with daughter Jubilee : Mary and Jubie's Great Adventure

 

 

 

 

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