Kris Ryskamp has been inspiring young musicians for over 40 years through her work as a PreK-6 general music teacher and a middle school/high school choral director. Throughout her career, she has helped thousands of students discover their musical voice with confidence. She specializes in Education Through Music, a dynamic approach that embeds music into the daily lives and learning of children. Known for her warmth, energy, and commitment to nurturing every child’s musical voice, Kris continues to share her expertise with educators and communities, championing the power of play and song to transform lives everywhere.






