Saturday 17 July
10.30am-4.30pm
The Jungle Book workshop
Emmanuel United Reformed Church, Cambridge
Open to all panthers, elephants, vultures, snakes, tigers and bear-cubs aged between 8 and 12 years!
A fun-packed day-long musical theatre workshop featuring dancing, singing and acting based on Disney’s fabulous musical of the Jungle Book. Directed by Jeremy James Taylor, founder of the National Youth Music Theatre with choreographer, Katie Beard and musical director John Pearson.
Registration from 10 am, start 10.30 am.
4.00-4.30pm: a free showing of work. Relations and public welcome!
Tickets: Workshop £7, or two children for £12. Available from Cambridge Corn Exchange Box Office Tel: 01223 357851. Details and online booking
Part of Cambridge Summer Music Festival's Music for Kids programme.
Saturday 24 July
11.00am-3.00pm
Aurora and Capoeira Workshops
West Road Concert Hall, Cambridge
Ages 7-14 years
Workshops for children exploring the exciting connections between music and dance. The workshops will be led by the lively and experienced education team of the Aurora Orchestra, working with the brilliant Cordao de Ouro, some of the world's best performers of the Brazilian dance-like martial art, Capoeira.
Tickets: Workshop £7, or two children for £12. Available from Cambridge Corn Exchange Box Office Tel: 01223 357851. Details and online booking
Part of Cambridge Summer Music Festival's Music for Kids programme.
Monday 26 - Thurday 29 July
Mornings
Summer Music 'Minstitute' for children
West Road Concert Hall, Cambridge
Ages 4-6 with parent
Sessions led by specialist Tutors Betty Power (singing), and Jacqueline Vann (Dalcroze). Rhymes & Singing games, Music and Movement & attendance at Piano concerts, with an optional introduction to the Suzuki Approach for parents.
Tuition £80. Pre-registration required.
For details and registration, contact:
Stephen Power: info@suzukipianocambridge.org.uk Tel: 01223 264408
Friday 30 July
3.30pm
Jack Glatzer violin
Emmanuel United Reformed Church, Cambridge
The story of Paganini
The story of Paganini's life and an introduction to the sounds and colours of the violin. Illustrated with pictures and the wonderful playing of virtuoso Jack Glatzer. A fascinating hour for all children from age 6 and their parents.
Tickets: Children under 16 £3 (third child free), Adults £5. Available from Cambridge Corn Exchange Box Office Tel: 01223 357851. Details and online booking
Part of Cambridge Summer Music Festival's Music for Kids programme.
Saturday 31 July
3.30pm
Wandlebury Family Picnic Concert
Wandlebury Country Park (the Gogs)
A picnic on the Gogs with the whole family. Join the carnival atmosphere with percussion-based music presented by popular Ric Elsworth and local young percussionists. Wandlebury is off the A1307 Cambridge to Haverhill road, 2.5 miles south of Addenbrookes Hospital.
Outdoor concert. Bring rugs and picnic if you wish.
Free Suggested donations after the concert £4 per adult, £1 per child. Details
Part of Cambridge Summer Music Festival's Music for Kids programme.
Wednesday 4 August
Lines and Loops
Workshop 3.00 - 4.30pm
Concert 4.45 - 5.45pm
Emmanuel United Reformed Church, Cambridge
A workshop and concert with Steve Bingham - violin, electric violin and live looping
A workshop for violin, viola and cello players of Grade 3 and over. A chance to try an electric string instrument and to use state-of-the-art technology to transform the notes you play to create a variety of amazing sounds!
To be followed by a concert with Steve Bingham performing an eclectic mix of music for violin and electric violin, from Bach to the Beatles!
Tickets
Workshop: £5. Details and book online
Concert: £5 (adult), £3 (child), Family ticket: £13. Free to workshop participants. Details and book online
Available from Cambridge Corn Exchange Box Office Tel: 01223 357851.
Part of Cambridge Summer Music Festival's Music for Kids programme.
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