Nadia Kraft, Orff UK
Nadja was born in Austria and did a Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree in Elemental Music and Dance Pedagogy at the Orff Institute in Salzburg. She went on to study Early Childhood Music Education at the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki before coming to the UK in 2009. She has a wealth of experience in teaching in nurseries, Primary Schools and other settings using the principles of the Orff approach across different age groups, starting with babies and Early Years, and is now teaching curriculum music, piano and is leading several children’s choirs across 3 schools, including a SEN setting. She holds the role of Lead teacher for the Music’s Cool programme at Harrow Music Service, which is part of the London West Music Hub. Nadja has been a board member of Orff UK since 2010 and is passionate about delivering workshops to teachers and adults wanting to know more about the Orff approach.
