More Music Sessions September - November 2019

Adult and Family

Music Sessions

September— november2019

Adult&FAMILY Why not try one of our regular classes or workshops and see where it takes you? Our friendly and experienced music leaders will help you to develop new skills, even if you’ve never played before.

You’ll quickly learn essential techniques and build your confidence.

All sessions take place at More Music unless otherwise stated.

Young People’s offer

MONDAY

TUESDAY

at The Centre @ Halton

Bay Youth Voices 6.30—7.30pm / 6—12 yrs

Baybeat Street Band 6.30—9pm: 6.30—7.30pm Beginners 6.30/7.30—9pm Advanced

8yrs+

Wednesday

Thursday Stages

7-9.30pm / 11-18yrs

Friday

Friday Night Project

Learn new tunes, techniques and play with others. Have fun, try folk dances or singing songs. It’s a great opportunity to play along with jigs, reels, hornpipes and polkas. Ideal for ukulele and accordion players.

6.30-8.30pm / 11-18yrs

for more information visit:

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at The Gregson

£4.50 in advance, £5 drop in per family including refreshments

£4.50 advance, £5 drop in

10—11am

16yrs+

£4.50 advance, £5 drop in per family

8yrs+

Repertoire is drawn from round the world and includes songs in English.

13+

Clapping Song

10am—12noon & 1.15—3pm

Pay what you want

This is a lively informal group, open to all who like to sing with others. Songs are taught by ear, so there’s no need to be able to read music.

£4.50 advance, £5 drop in

On the Beat

10—11am

6.30—7.30pm Beginners 6.30/7.30—9pm Ensemble

All ages

6—8pm / 14—21 yrs

Clapping Song

Baybeat Streetband

£4.50 advance, £5 drop in

7—9pm

THURSDAY

Music, movement and song for under 5’s and their parents/ carers. Session leader Anni Tracy creates a fun music making environment for all ages, from babes in arms to grown-ups.

6.45—8.45pm

Folk Group

WEDNESDAY

Under 5yrs

Lune Valley Voices

Lancashire Youth Vocal Ensemble

TUESDAY

More Music recommends

Strum along/ sing song with Frenchie

Baybeat combines Samba percussion, brass and woodwind in a vibrant carnival band with a unique blend of Brazilian, Cuban, North African, Asian, Caribbean and pop based rhythms and tunes.

It’s a community band with a non-competitive approach performing throughout the summer season.

Monday 7—9pm £10 An informal strum and sing along for people who know a few chords and want to take their playing to the next level.

Please check with Frenchie for dates yourmusictutors@gmail.com

Adult and Family MUSIC

SESSIONS

An interactive and fun music session for adults with learning disabilities, led by Bill Roberts.

Under 5yrs Music, movement and song for under 5s and their parents/ carers. Session leader Anni Tracy creates a fun music-making environment for all ages, from babes in arms to grown-ups.

Please book your place in advance 01524 831997.

Bowland Community Choir at Garstang Library

SATURDAY

6.30—8.30pm

West End Community Chorus

£4.50 advance, £5 drop in

18yrs+ Join the community choir and sing a variety of popular songs.

The repertoire links to the locality with both traditional songs and new commissions.

at The Creative Exchange 2nd and 4th Saturday of every month 10.30am—12noon

Long Walk Chinese Orchestra

Free

ALL AGES Informal and very friendly singing – no experience necessary. Find us on Facebook!

6.30—7.30pm Beginners 7.30—9.30pm Ensemble £3 / £1

All ages

More Music recommends

Learn how to play authentic Chinese instruments like the Ruan (moon guitar), Erhu (violin) or Dizi (flute). All the instruments are provided.

Music leader Rick Middleton has played Chinese music for 9 years and learned first hand from Chinese musicians in the UK and Hong Kong.

Orbit Jazz Workshop

Bookings:

01524 831997

at Lancaster Community Music Centre 11.30am—1.30pm £30 per term

Learn and develop skills in improvisation and jazz musicianship. Drop into a session or find out more at www.lcmt.org.uk

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AT A GLANCE TERM DATES

Monday 16 September — Friday 29 November 2019 Half term Monday 21 — Friday 25 October 2019

Start date Monday Tuesday

Wednesday

6.45—8.45pm

Lune Valley Voices at The Centre @ Halton

16 September

7—9pm

Folk Group

23 September 17 September

10—11am

Clapping Song

6.30—7.30pm

Baybeat Streetband (Beginners)

17 September

6.30/7.30—9pm

Baybeat Streetband (Ensemble)

17 September

10am—12noon

On the Beat

18 September

1.15—3pm

On the Beat

18 September 18 September

6.30—8.30pm

Bowland Community Choir at Garstang Library

6.30—7.30pm

Long Walk Chinese Orchestra (Beginners)

18 September

7.30—9.30pm

Long Walk Chinese Orchestra (Ensemble)

18 September

Thursday

10—11am

Clapping Song at The Gregson

19 September

Saturday

10.30am—12noon West End Community Chorus at The Creative Exchange

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