Speaking & Keynotes

An in-demand speaker, audiences enjoy Ashley’s ability to weave storytelling with actionable steps and unique audience engagement strategies.

Ashley speaks on topics in relation to music & arts education, and the arts as a vehicle for success in team culture, leadership, and life. Ashley is also available to take part in conference break out sessions, panels, and talks.

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Current keynotes include:

  • “Finding Joy Through a Culturally Responsive Approach to Music Education”
  • “More Than Diversity: Culturally Responsive Arts Education”
  • “All I Needed to Learn, I Learned Through the Arts: How the Arts Teaches Us Valuable Skills for Life, Work, and Leadership”

Book Talks

An interactive, discussion style session, Ashley is available to speak to music & arts educators on the key topics from her first book, Music As a Vehicle: A Practical Guide to Implementing Culturally Responsive Teaching in Today’s Music Classrooms.

*Development for the sequel to Music As a Vehicle, a book for visual art, theatre, dance, and music educators is underway! Ashley is available for book talks for groups including all arts educators.