Artist – in – Residency

 

 Our Best Service to Education Yet!


Thank You to the Michigan Arts and Culture Council (MACC)

for the grants that helped us develop our

Signature Residency Programs

serving thousands of students and hundreds of teachers,

at no cost to the schools!

 “His passion for all cultures, music and healthy kids enriched our community far beyond our expectations.”

Lorne Watson, Music Teacher / Grant Writer for Escanaba Schools in Michigan

 “I’m so thankful for the breathing and relaxation he taught us, or else I would just be lost in my mind. Thank You, Mr. Guy.”

Student Response

 “I cannot convey strongly enough in words

how beneficial this residency was for students and staff…

young lives were truly improved by Guy’s

messages during one short week.”

Teacher Janine Adams, Escanaba Upper Elementary, Residency Recipient

Individual classroom visits deliver age-appropriate skills

Every teacher receives a new chime for their classroom

Online follow-up resources for classroom and home

Culminating all-school assembly at end of week

Choose from 2 time-tested themes:

1. Mindfulness and World Music

2. A Culture of Kindness

or

Have a Theme Specific to Your School

Programs deliver:

~Essential self-regulation skills with music and movement

~Social emotional learning and breathing skills for school and home

~ Hands-on music & movement with cultural and original music

1. Mindfulness and World Music

Students experience hands-on instruments from around the world,

interactive musical movements, expert musicianship with incredible world

instruments, learn cultural songs and stories with respect and appreciation.

Explore Native America, Africa, India, South America and Modern America.

2. A Culture of Kindness

Packed with upbeat original songs, inspiring for kids and teachers, interactive

musical movements, focus on kindness and community, self-regulation and

co-regulation. Students learn simple yet powerful skills for school and home.

Residency programs also include:

Resources for teachers in classroom 

Online video resources kids love for classroom & home use

Each student receives a gratitude journal specific to age

Parents receive access to all materials and easy guide

Family Concerts

can also be scheduled for full community engagement!

“This residency has been a great and positive experience

for our students and staff! I would highly recommend

having Guy come into your building!”

Principal Rachal Gustafson, Rapid River Schools, Residency Recipient

CALL OR EMAIL NOW for more information,

And get on the list for the next grant cycle.

call 248-495-0321

email info@guylouis.com

MACC Grants have announce Jan. 1, 2026 programs will begin, yet have not announced application window. Contact us now to be first in line for these grants!

 

Example of Video Created Specific to Residency

Native Music – Giving Thanks 

Created for Escanaba and Rapid River School Residencies