Ms. Bonnie Simon:  Homeschool Conference Speaker and Workshop Leader Details

Educational Entertainment: Classical Music for Families
Discover the new classical music CD series that integrates great classical music with the London Philharmonic Orchestra with classic stories. Excellent for music appreciation – learn about what to listen for in the music, learn some new songs, learn about composers. Great cultural education both at home and in the car.  High quality and always fun.

Morals and Music
Listening to music increases creativity, develops listening skills, and promotes a lifelong love of music. Discover how this new series of CDs with the London Philharmonic Orchestra and narrator also provides opportunities to discuss the importance of core values of love, loyalty, friendship and diligence as well as the dangers of pride, taking shortcuts, and not listening to parents.

Musical Adventure: A New Series of CDs to Educate And Entertain the Entire Family
Have you often wished that your curriculum included more music? Meet Bonnie Ward Simon, executive producer and creator of the award-winning Maestro Classics CD series. She will give you a musical tour of these CDs featuring the London Philharmonic Orchestra.

• President and Executive Producer:  Maestro Classics (formerly Magic Maestro Music)
• Creator of the Viva Vivaldi! Competition for young female instrumentalists
• Co-creator:  Stories And Music (series introducing new Classical music to children)
• Former Executive Director:  Washington Chamber Symphony (for eleven years)
• Worked at Carnegie Hall
• BA in Music from Vassar College
• MA in Music from NJ State College
• MA in Chinese History from Columbia University
• MPhil Japanese History Columbia, University of Tokyo