Rick Scott

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Singer, songwriter and actor, Rick has performed in 1000 schools in 9 countries, accompanied by Appalachian mountain dulcimer. His musical keynotes have inspired educators in Canada, the US and Southeast Asia. He’s Goodwill Ambassador for the Down Syndrome Resource Foundation and curator of the Protection Island Museum.
Rick combines music, storytelling and humor in lively participatory concerts for all ages and keynotes for educators. He has released 18 recordings including 8 children’s albums honored with Parents’ Choice, NAPPA Gold, Family Choice, Children’s Music Web and Canadian Folk Music Awards. He offers free study guides for four of his CDs which are available from https://rickscott.ca/resources?q=teachers or from Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/206d3G57xdrD129ZoFOxkg
 
Language(s): English
Grade levels that programming is provided for: Primary (K - 3), Junior (4 - 6)

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Community Partners

Featured Project

The Great Gazzoon

A Tall Tale with Tune and Turbulence, The Great Gazzoon is a 4 hour 4 CD audio novel, written by Rick Scott and Valley Hennell, narrated by 25 actors singers and musicians with 50 original illustrations. A boy and his special needs companion face their fear and save their community with their love of music, embracing themes of friendship, empowerment, entitlement and ingenuity. Winner Family Choice, Parents' Choice, WCMA and Cdn Book Centre Awards. www.gazzoon.ca

Profile last updated: Jul 30 2020

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