Workshop

Brazilian percussion

Languages

English, French, French Immersion

Discipline

Music

Availability

In-Person

Number of participants

30

Themes

South American Culture

Age

Children ages 5 - 11, Children ages 12 - 18, 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

In this workshop, participants learn traditional Brazilian rhythms and songs by playing different instruments, such as shekeres, bells and drums. They explore three-part musical arrangements and discover the secrets behind the lively carnival songs that permeates all of Brazil’s unique and distinctive music. Participants also gain a basic understanding of the dances associated with the rhythms and songs explored, as well as the socio-geographic context associated with them.

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Pricing

In person only

One-hour session: $300+ HST 

Two 1-hour sessions $450 + HST

Three 1-hour sessions $600+ HST

Four 1-hour sessions $700 + HST

 

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.

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