2011
Phoenix, Arizona
May 15
"Kia's Kids" Music Festival
Bobby's Jazz Cuisine, a Mancuso Restaurant
7122 East Greenway Parkway, Suite 140, Scottsdale, AZ (Phone: 480-556-0770)
2010
Phoenix, Arizona
December 18
"Kia's Kids" Christmas Music Festival
Borders Books, 2402 East Camelback Road, Suite 200, Biltmore Fashion Park Phoenix, AZ (Phone: 602-957-6660)
Phoenix, Arizona
May 16
"Kia's Kids" Music Festival
Bobby's Jazz Cuisine, a Mancuso Restaurant
7122 East Greenway Parkway, Suite 140, Scottsdale, AZ (Phone: 480-556-0770)
Melbourne, Australia
February 18 and 19
Workshop for children, "Spark The Creative Fire of Your Imagination"
Rock and Roll High School
Auckland, New Zealand
February 11 and 12
Workshop for children, "Spark The Creative Fire of Your Imagination"
Auckland Museum
2009
Phoenix, Arizona
December 6
"Kia's Kids" Holiday Concert
Children's Museum of Phoenix, 215 North 7th Street
Phoenix, AZ (Phone: 602-253-0501)
San Luis Obispo, California
July 24
Workshop for children, "Spark The Creative Fire of Your Imagination!"
San Luis Obispo Children's Museum, 1010 Nipomo Street
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 (Phone: 805-545-5874)
Phoenix, Arizona
May 3
"Kia's Kids" Music Festival
My Florist Cafe, 534 West McDowell Road, Phoenix, AZ (Phone: 602-254-0333)
2008
Phoenix, Arizona
December 13
"Kia's Kids" Christmas Music Festival
Borders Books, 2402 East Camelback Road, Suite 200, Biltmore Fashion Park
Phoenix, AZ (Phone: 602-957-6660)
Scottsdale, Arizona
November 29
"Kia's Kids" Christmas Music Festival
El Pedregal, Southeast corner of Scottsdale Road and Carefree Highway
34505 North Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale, Arizona (Phone 480-488-1072)
Phoenix, Arizona
October 4 and October 11
"Spark Your Creative Imagination"
Paradise Valley Community College, Continuing Education
Mykonos, Greece
July 12 and 13
Workshop for children, "Spark The Creative Fire of Your Imagination"
Music Center in Mykonos
Phoenix, Arizona
May 4
"Kia's Kids" music festival at Borders, Arizona Biltmore
2007
Phoenix, Arizona
May 20
"MUSIC IN MOTION" Benefit Concert, Herberger Theater, featuring Kia's Kids and other local performers and celebrity guest artists to help fund the Phoenix Conservatory of Music After School Arts Learning Programs. Directed and Produced by Kia.
Phoenix, Arizona
May 9
Workshop for Montessori Teachers, "Creative Composition with Kia Portafekas,"
Faith North Montessori School, 910 E. Washington Street, Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix, Arizona
May 6
"Kia's Kids" music festival at Borders, Arizona Biltmore
2006
Phoenix, Arizona
January 25
Workshop, "Teaching Training for the Phoenix Office of the Arts and Culture Arts in Education Grant," Washington Center, 2240 W. Citrus Way
2005
Scottsdale, Arizona
December 9
Workshop, "Spark The Creative Fire of Your Imagination"
Rancho Solano School, 5656 E. Greenway Road
Scottsdale, Arizona
December 2
Workshop, "Spark The Creative Fire of Your Imagination"
Rancho Solano School, 5656 E. Greenway Road
Scottsdale, Arizona
November 18
Workshop, "Spark The Creative Fire of Your Imagination"
Rancho Solano School, 5656 E. Greenway Road
Scottsdale, Arizona
November 4
Workshop, "Spark The Creative Fire of Your Imagination"
Rancho Solano School, 5656 E. Greenway Road
Scottsdale, Arizona
October 28
Workshop, "Spark The Creative Fire of Your Imagination"
Rancho Solano School, 5656 E. Greenway Road
Scottsdale, Arizona
October 21
Workshop, "Spark The Creative Fire of Your Imagination"
Rancho Solano School, 5656 E. Greenway Road
Phoenix, Arizona
October 14
Workshop, "Teaching Composition through Sound, Color, Movement & Improvisation," The Phoenix Conservatory of Music, "Community Music Education for Bilingual Parents," Washington
Center, 2240 W Citrus Way
Glendale, Arizona
August 5
Workshop for Sunshine Group Homes for Children, Glendale Public
Library
Phoenix, Arizona
July 22
"Spark The Creative
Fire of Your Imagination" workshop, Phoenix Children's Hospital
Phoenix, Arizona
June 24
Workshop, "Teaching Composition through Sound, Color, Movement &
Improvisation," The Phoenix Conservatory of Music, "Community Music
Education for All Ages," Washington Center, 2240 W Citrus Way, More
Information
Phoenix, Arizona
May 1
"Kia's Kids" music
festival at Borders at Arizona Biltmore
Santa Clara, California
January 16
Workshop, Santa Clara City Library
2004
Phoenix, Arizona
November 11
Presentation, Phoenix Music Teachers Association, Washburn
Piano
Scottsdale, Arizona
May 2
"Kids
for Kids" Benefit Concert, Scottsdale Center for the Arts, featuring
Kia's Kids and other local performers
and celebrity guest artists, to help fund the Tempe, AZ elementary school
district music program. Directed and produced by Kia.
2003
St. Louis, Missouri
September 13
Workshop, "Now Take It! Teaching motivational and inspirational techniques
through music." American Orff-Schulwerk Association, St. Louis Chapter
Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin
August 30
Workshop, "Spark
the Creative Fire of the Foster Grandparent's Imagination",
Cooperative Educational Service Agency
Phoenix, Arizona
May 4
"Kia's Kids" May Music Festival, Paradise
Valley Borders Bookstore
Scottsdale, Arizona
February 19
Guest speaker, "Healthy Communication,"
Southwest Naturopathic Medical Center, "Music, Mind, & Imagery"
Online
February 11
Interview, Love of Learning Radio
Tempe, Arizona
January 22
Teacher workshop, "Now Take It! Teaching
motivational and inspirational techniques through music," Curriculum
Connections at ASU, Gammage Auditorium
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