Latin American Percussion Intro and Hands On: Batucada
Languages
English, French Immersion
Discipline
Music
Availability
In-Person
Number of participants
30
Themes
South American Culture
Age
All ages, Children ages 5 - 11, Children ages 12 - 18, Seniors, Junior Kindergarten, Senior Kindergarten, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
About this program
Latin percussionist Alvaro de Minaya introduces various instruments such as congas, bongos, timbale and claves, and makes you play in a fun Brazilian carnival ensemble called Batucada. Very enjoyable!
Curriculum Links
Diversity of musical traditions; discovering percussion, string and wind instruments; presenting Latin American geography and identities; importance of traditions in modern life; Spanish vocabulary.
Artist
Pricing
In person only
One 1 hour session $275* + HST
Two 1 hour sessions $425* + HST
Three 1 hour sessions $525* + HST
Four 1 hour sessions $585* + HST
*Fees are subject to change for performances and workshops outside Ottawa.
Published fees are for schools; fees for other settings are subject to change.
Venues over 25km from Ottawa centre will be charged a travel fee for artist's transportation costs.