WELCOME TO
MR. MARC’S
Virtual,
After School,
and Daytime Enrichment Programs
I’m a NYC Department of Education licenced vendor and after school teacher of 7 cutting edge music, creative arts and tech courses. Register below for one of my new, exciting, virtual platforms for kids grades K-5.
RAISE THE BAR: GRADES 3-8
HIP HOP SONGWRITING, RAPPING, SINGING, RECORDING, AND PERFORMANCE CLASS
Learn the ins and outs of collaborative songwriting and recording of a structured Hip Hop & R&B song. Choose to rap, sing the chorus, play a role in writing or performing. Help to curate and participate in a choreographed live performance at the end of the Raise the Bar program.
Students receive a professionally mixed and mastered MP3 of the song. They are guided by an established Billboard Charts and Rolling Stone Magazine featured artist known to us as Mr. Marc.
Raise The Bar: In Class Session
Raise The Bar: SURVIVE
Virtual Class Song & Lyric Music Video
Raise The Bar: Virtual Class BTS
SONG SAMPLES
DANCE ADVANCE:
EDUCATIONAL DANCE PARTY
Grades Prek-5
A healthy, high energy, learn-through-dance, educational dance party.
Let it all out in this high energy “learn-through-dance” educational program where a renowned MC fully engages and guides children through creative exercise and learning while having dance party fun. Exciting break out dance party activities every 5-10 minutes like "Time Machine" and "Speed Dance" incorporate creative expression, team building, positive socialization, math, history, and language skills. The program covers a broad spectrum of age groups, with advanced curricula offered for higher grades. Dance Advance is the future of learning through stimulating fun activity.
Summer 2019 Dance Advance partnership with the Brooklyn Public Library
AUDIO PUPPETRY
GRADES 1-2
VOICE OVER RECORDING, MUSICAL THEATRE,
AND PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT
Design and create a personality for your very own puppet, then bring that puppet to life by recording voice overs for an end of year performance!
An experienced live performance instructor and audio engineer walks students through the process of designing their very own personalized puppet, and then records puppet voiceovers performed by the students using industry standard professional music equipment.
Students then prepare for a one of a kind, end of year puppet / voice over performance! It's like a real life Pinocchio story!
COMING WINTER 2020
Video Production: Shooting and editing
Audio engineering
Smartphone Photography and Visual Storytelling
Beat Making
ABOUT MARC HERSTEIN
Marc Herstein, Park Slope Brooklynite, educator, entertainer and father, has a gift in fully engaging children and retaining their ongoing participation. Marc brings over 20 years of live performance, songwriting, beat production, video production, event production and audio engineering experience to a wide array of programming for pre-k through middle school aged children.
Marc began producing hip hop music in the late 90’s and was featured on the world renowned Lyricist Lounge albums. He has released records that have hit the billboard charts and have been recognized and quoted in Rolling Stone Magazine. Marc diversified his portfolio and began hosting highly successful children's dance parties as the resident MC and premier event host for the world renowned, family dance craze, Baby Loves Disco. To date, marc has toured over 50 cities hosting family dance parties for multigenerational audiencess
Marc now has built upon his accomplishments by developing unique, cutting edge educational programming that seamlessly support the identity of a school.
Outside of his entertainment and education experience, Marc has worked for three major nonprofit organizations in NYC and has led marketing, events and volunteer departments for the past 14 years. His own early education includes District 15's PS. 230 and MS 51, as well as Laguardia High School of the Performing Arts as a vocal major. Marc is known for his high energy and integrity, he is a champion of children and their learning in fun environments.