Course leaders: Rubens Celso, Ophélie Gaillard

Objectives :

– Discovering the folk music and rhythms of Brazil, Argentina and Spain, in particular the samba, tango and jota
– Discovering percussion instruments from Brazil (berimbau, cuica, pandeiro) and Spain (castanets, bells)
– Making the body work through dance and the practice of percussion
– Broaching the notion of playing together

The project:

The works that we share with children are taken directly from the Alvorada programme, a journey through art and folk music from Andalusia, Argentina and Brazil. 

Workhops :

Duration : 1hr/session
Number of sessions : 1-4
Number of musicians : 1-3
Public : pupils ages 8-13, adults