Taking place on Tuesdays, 4, 11, 18, 25 March & 1 April
Singing teacher and cabaret performer Lorraine Bowen puts the good times into lunchtimes once again with these popular singing workshops. Expect warm-ups,
exercises, rounds and medleys designed to put a spring in your step and a tune in your head. Beginners welcome, please note lunch not provided!
12.30pm – 1.30pm
Pavilion Theatre
£25 for five sessions
Trapeze Workshops for Adults
Rope and trapeze for adults in a safe and supportive space with Hazel Maddocks.
Pavilion Theatre
2pm – 3pm
Pavilion Theatre
3pm – 4pm
Both trapeze classes are £30 for five sessions
(capacity 8, age 16+)
Do you like Hip Hop? Would you like to learn to break dance? Ever thought of doing it from a rope? Combining it with a storyline to create a short piece
of theatre? Attend this course and you’ll get to have a go at creating your own piece of Hip Hop Circus Theatre. You will have a chance to learn break dance, juggling
and aerial circus culminating in a cabaret style performance for friends and family. An exciting opportunity for young people to join award -winning theatre company, BandBazi’s youth circus.
Workshop leaders will help you to develop your own Hip Hop Circus Theatre piece.
5 x weekly 2-hour workshops followed by a 4-day Easter Intensive course & performance
Workshops: 4, 11, 18, 25 Mar & 1 Apr 4.30pm - 6.30pm
Pavilion Theatre
£30 for 5 sessions
Easter Intensive 9 – 12 Apr
10am – 3pm, £50
Last day includes performance finishing at 7pm
Age 11 – 25 years
www.bandbazi.co.uk
Music
A workshop day for 7 –12 year-olds which starts with a performance for participants and parents.
'Taking groups of children from rip-roaring laughter to solemn concentration.' Classical Music Magazine
80,000 miles a year and still not out of puff... Travelling by Tuba is one of the UK's most innovative and in-demand music duos. Discover the shapes and
sounds of the Alpine horn, Tibetan dungs, Kudu horns and didgeridoo (to name but a few) as the award-winning double act puts the brass and woodwind
families through their paces in this unique combination of live performance and hands on workshop. Culminating in a short presentation by workshop
attendees for friends and family.
Part of Brighton & Hove Children’s Festival 2008.
For further information contact childrens.festival@brighton-hove.gov.uk
Mon 14 Apr, 10am – 3pm
Pavilion Theatre
£20 – please bring pack lunch
Age 7 –12 years
www.travellingbytuba.com
Dance
Richard Alston Dance Company In-school workshops are available. Contact Martin Collins on 020 7121 1032 or email martin.collins@theplace.org.uk for further information
Orchestra in a Weekend
Directed by Phil Mullen and Matthew Rowe with the London Philharmonic Orchestra
Take 100 performers, two directors, minimal rehearsal and one performance and what have you got? The totally unique ‘fly by the seat of your orchestral pants’
concept that is: Orchestra in a Weekend. Amateur musicians and music students will be inspired, coached and supported by members of the LPO for a public
performance in two halves: Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker Suite followed by the premiere of a new improvised work. We are looking for 85 capable players (grade 8 or
equivalent) for the classical repertoire and 25 musicians (grade 5 plus) for the Improvised Orchestra.
For further information and an application form contact pippa.smith@brightondome.org
Fri 25 (eve only) – Sun 27 Jan
£45 weekend workshop
Adults & 15+
Performance Sun 27 Jan, 6.30pm
Corn Exchange, tickets £3
Jazz Workshops
Abram Wilson offers outstanding jazz and composition workshops for schools. For details of Abram’s education work go to: www.tomorrowswarriors.org
If you are interested in a workshop in your school, please contact hilary.cooke@brightondome.org
Salsa Classes with Amanda Maitland
Prepare yourself for Havana Rakatan (see p.4) with these sensational salsa sessions!
Tue 4, 11, 18, 25 Mar & 1 Apr
7pm – 8pm Introduction/Beginners
8.15pm – 9.15pm Intermediate/Improvers
Pavilion Theatre
£25 for 5 sessions
Ever dreamed of becoming the next Captain Jack Sparrow, or Joan of Arc? Well now you can! This workshop will teach you how to punch, kick, strangle, head butt and hair pull, at all times safely and under expert tuition. Then learn the techniques of sword fighting; cut, thrust, and parry! The workshop will culminate with an opportunity to create and perform your own fight. A must for any amateur or professional actors or those interested in stage fights.
Sat 15 Mar, 10.30am – 4pm
Pavilion Theatre
Age 15+
£15 for under 18s
£20 for over 18s
