Crossing Over

4 – 10 SEPTEMBER 2016

CROSSING over!

Exploring traditional and contemporary European dance music

EUROPEAN DANCE MUSIC

Anne Niepold Diatonic button accordion

4 – 10 SEPTEMBER 2016

CROSSING over!

Exploring traditional and contemporary European dance music

The Anvil and The Haymarket Basingstoke England

An intensive 7 day course for musicians aged 18-30 years old.

Using music inspired by European folk music traditions, you can develop your arrangement and ensemble playing skills to make imaginative, unusual and contemporary arrangements that get people dancing.

Workshops, talks, rehearsals, performances – and have fun with musicians from different backgrounds.

Ein 7-tägiger Intensivkurs für 18- bis 30-jährige Musiker.

Ausgehend von europäischer traditioneller Musik können die Teilnehmer ihre Fähigkeit ausbauen, Stücke zu arrangieren und im Ensemble zu spielen und sie erarbeiten phantasievolle, ungewöhnliche und zeitgemäße Arrangements, die Lust zum Tanzen machen. Workshops, Diskussionen, Proben, Aufführungen – und Spaß mit Musikern unterschiedlicher Herkunft.

Stage intensif de 7 jours pour musiciens de 18 à 30 ans.

A travers l’étude de musiques inspirées des musiques traditionnelles européennes, vous développerez des arrangements et jouerez en ensemble pour faire danser sur une musique innovante, inhabituelle et contemporaine. Stages, conférences, répétitions, restitutions sont au programmes de ces journées ainsi que le plaisir partagé de jouer avec des musiciens de toutes origines.

Un corso intensivo di 7 giorni per musicisti di età compresa tra i 18 e i 30 anni. Utilizzando musica ispirata alle tradizioni popolari europee potrai sviluppare le tue idee e le tue abilità strumentali e di insieme per dar vita a nuovi, creativi ed inusuali arrangiamenti per far ballare la gente. Workshops, conferenze, prove, spettacoli e divertimento con musicisti di differente estrazione e provenienza.

Curso intensivo de 7 días para músicos de edades comprendidas entre 18 y 30 años. Utilizando música tradicional europea para desarrollar arreglos imaginativos, originales y contemporáneos para la danza y el baile. Talleres, charlas, ensayos, actuaciones con músicos de diferentes procedencias.

Een intensieve 7 daagse cursus voor muzikanten van 18 tot 30 jaar oud. Europese folk- en volksmuziek dient als basis om eigen interpretaties en bewerkingen te creëren. De melodieën die (nieuw…) gecreëerd worden nodigen uit om te dansen. De cursus bestaat uit repetities, workshops, overlegmomenten en optredens.

Uiteraard is deze cursus een boeiende ontdekkingsreis in de cultuur en achtergrond van iedere individuele muzikant.

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anvilarts.org.uk

BOX OFFICE 01256 844244

• For people from any musical background or tradition • For players of any instrument who can sight read or play by ear • Develop your performance and arranging skills through collaboration with musicians from other traditions Paul James Artistic Director Blowzabella (bagpipes, saxophones)

• Develop performance, ensemble and arranging skills, and playing dance music well • Build contacts and networks, with the potential for future performance opportunities £350 / €425 (single room) £300 / €360 (shared room) There are a limited number of bursaries available Email summerschool@anvilarts.org.uk for more details

Gigi Biolcati Banditaliana (drums, percussion, body percussion)

Victor Nicholls Evening Star (bass guitar, tuba, electric guitar, loops and f/x)

Niopha Keegan The Unthanks (violin)

Kerry Fletcher Dance animateuse

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