Arietha Lockhart
Program Types:
School-based Assembly Program, School-based Residency Program
Community-based Assembly Programs Children and Senior Adults
*It’s All About Character
*Master Class on Auditioning
The voice of the White Butterfly during the Opening Ceremonies of the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta. She is a long-time Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus member and was selected as soloist numerous times by the late Robert Shaw. She champions works by contemporary American composers in recitals and concerts.
Arietha has a Bachelor and Master of Science, and Education Specialist Degree, in Music Education. She holds the Georgia Professional Education Certificate – Retired.
She has completed Level I, II, and III in Orff Schulwerk. She had a 30-year career as an Elementary Music Specialist Pre-K-7 and served on leadership committees developing Professional Development for Music Teachers.
She seeks to serve schools as an outside ear and eye for the progress of their programs and for judging student auditions.
Her philosophy is: Singing music brings joy and knowledge and can open up avenues for dialog and mutual understanding.
Specialized Content Areas: Character Education, “Vocal Auditions Prep (All-State, Governor’s Honors, LGPE)
Pre-Service Learning and Professional Development: Post-Secondary/Pre-Service Learning, Professional Development for K-12 Teachers
Geographic Availability: Metro Atlanta, North Georgia, Middle Georgia, South Georgia
Disciplines: Music, Music Education/Music for Seniors
Grade Levels: K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12, Professional Development, Senior Music Experiences
Core Curriculum: English Language Arts, Social Studies, Musicals/Opera