Family Workshop Day
At a glance
About this event
No previous musical experience is required, just as willingness to join in and have fun!
Presented by Learning & Participation
Baby Bop, 10.15am
Venue: Room 103
Family Jazz, 10.30am, 12.00pm
Venue: The Studio
Let's Drum, 10.45am, 12.15pm
Venue: Room 107
Toddler Twist, 11.30am
Venue: Room 103
Prices: Baby Bop & Toddler Twist:
Adult: €8 (Children: €7)
1 adult & 1 baby/toddler: €15
1 adult & 2 babies/toddlers: €19.50
Young Maestros: €6
Let's Drum & Family Jazz Workshop:
Adult: €8 (Children: €7)
1 adult & 2 children: €19.50
Young Maestro's: €6
Baby Bop and Toddler Twist
Have fun with your baby or toddler in these engaging workshops, geared not only to entertain, but also to equip you with a range of tunes and techniques to continue the musical journey at home. This session is great fun for you and your small person, and uses folk songs and lullabies from around the world, together with easy and accessible musical activities for you to share together.
Let’s Drum
Learn to play Samba drums in this accessible and interactive workshop. Samba is easy to get started on, and we’ll have you playing this wonderful rhythmic soundscape in no time! This session involves lots of different drums, so you’re sure to find a favourite as you sway to the rhythms of Rio.
Family Jazz
The family Jazz workshops offer an introduction into the soundworld of Jazz, with its catchy rhythms and improvisatory spirit, for children and their families. Come and learn where to click your fingers, when to tap your toes, how to listen … and how to play a solo!
Location
Earlsfort Terrace
Venue details
The National Concert Hall sits proudly on Earlsfort Terrace in Dublin’s city centre and is home to the RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra, Chamber Choir Ireland, Irish Baroque Orchestra, Music Network and Music Generation. Next door to the picturesque Iveagh Gardens and in the heart of a commercial district known as the National Concert Hall Quarter, it hosts over 1000 events per annum. Its mission, to foster and celebrate the appreciation, knowledge, enjoyment and pure love of music as an integral part of Irish life.