Artension
Music and Dance
A selection of our workshops:-
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All At Sea
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Sailors Hornpipes and Shanties Work songs from around the world, sea lore, tales of ocean voyages, tough dances and an insight into the life of the windjammers - Victorian History Versions for KS1, 2 & 3 (Creative writing version also available) |
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Maypole |
Maypole and Country Dances to bring in the summer Versions for KS1 & 2 |
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Pied Piper
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Medieval song and dance with medieval instruments (including bagpipes) Version for KS1 & 2 |
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School Barn Dance School Ceilidh |
Children sometimes see country dancing as a bore, but not with the spontaneous fun of the School Barn Dance. Incorporates traditional dances, songs and music. KS1/2/3 |
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Morris and Sword |
Morris and Sword dances of England KS2 & 3 |
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Blues Factory I |
A whole class can create and perform and record blues song from scratch KS2/3. (Electric guitars supplied) |
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Blues Factory II |
For budding guitarists at all levels A chance to lay down those riffs, burn off those licks, and pay your dues. Devised for the Youth Music Action Zone |
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Flame Academy |
Song Writing and Recording KS2/3 |
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Meet the Tudors |
Tudor dances and songs KS2 |
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Caribbean Dance Tuk & Landship |
Exciting dance from the island of Barbados. Meet Shaggy Bear, Steel Donkey and the Captain of the ship. KS1 & 2 |
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Wherever possible these workshops include live music on traditional instruments.
The contents of these workshops are to a certain extent flexible and can vary according to the needs of the school.
To enquire about any of these workshops click Further Information
Many of these workshops have an emphasis on engaging boys in singing and dance.
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