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Book Kristin

Kristin Lems is a celebrated folk singer, songwriter, educator, and playwright whose work uplifts, educates, and empowers audiences through music and storytelling. Based in Chicago.

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Book Kristin for a variety of offerings in Chicagoland, the Greater Midwest, Internationally, or online!

Musical Performances

Academic Presentations

Programs, Teaching, & Classes

Songwriting Commissions

MUSICAL PERFORMANCES

Let Kristin Lems bring magic to your special occasion! ​

  • Americana Events for Expats
     

  • Memorial Services
     

  • Seasonal Celebrations
     

  • Rites of Passage
     

  • Folk and International Festivals
     

  • Benefits and Fundraisers
     

  • Formal Concerts
     

  • Birthday Parties (ages 6-96)
     

  • Tribute Events

Kristin will work with you to design programs on your chosen topics (seasons, books, sharing, nature, holidays…)

  • Infant through Junior K Chidren's Music & Movement Classes
     

  • Programs for Libraries
     

  • Early Childhood, Early Elementary School Assemblies
     

  • Singalong Classes for and with Seniors
     

  • Visits to Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Senior Facilities

PROGRAMS, TEACHING, & CLASSES

ACADEMIC PRESENTATIONS

Kristin has given inspiring keynotes and workshops on these topics:

  • Music, our Human Superpower
     

  • Jane Addams, Nobel Peace Prize Winner
     

  • Orthographies - How We Develop & Use Writing Systems (Including Emojis!)
     

  • How We Learn to Read & Write in New Languages
     

  • Using All of Our Brain - Using the Arts, Nature, & the Humanities

Kristin writes songs (and parodies) on commission. Let's schedule a meeting to chat about your song!

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Want to surprise someone with a song? Kristin can do it!
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Past commission clients include National Geographic, the Illinois Farm Bureau, &  Champaign County NOW.

COMMISSIONS

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INQUIRE TO BOOK KRISTIN!

What are you interested in?

kristinlemsmusic@gmail.com

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"Music is nothing short of a superpower!" - Kristin Lems

When you connect with Kristin’s work, you join a movement of music, meaning, and momentum that leaves a legacy.

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