Field Trip Concerts @ Swallow Hill
Elementary school PTA parents, teachers,
and homeschoolers - bring your students/kids to a special
midweek educational concert here at Swallow Hill!
The concerts are appropriate for grades
K-6, and will last approximately 45 minutes. For tickets call
303-777-1003 x 2. (For groups of 25 or more, please contact
Denise at 303-777-4394 or
denise@swallowhillmusic.org
as advanced reservations are required.) Ticket prices are $4 in advance,
$5 day of show. Get your tickets early as shows may be
cancelled due to low pre-show ticket sales.
**If you would like to custom schedule a
show here at Swallow Hill for your school or day camp program to
attend during the regular school year or during breaks (same
ticket prices apply) please contact Denise at 303-777-4394 or
denise@swallowhillmusic.org
(50 student minimum).**
2009-2010 Show
Schedule
Irish Music and Dance –
The Cultural Connection
Monday, March 8, 2010,
10 am
Deb Carstensen and Molly
Bennett
Showcasing
music, dance and
clothing from the Irish
tradition, this program
will touch on the
history of the dance and
music and how it has
influenced the culture
and art in our country.
Students will get to
enjoy the exciting and
soulful music from
Ireland, including Deb
Carstensen's fiery
fiddle. Deb performs
around Colorado and
plays regularly for
Irish and traditional
American dances. Molly
Bennett, the founder of
the Bennett School of
Irish Dance, will
demonstrate Irish
dancing, including jigs,
reels and hornpipes.
Molly also makes the
beautifully ornate and
intricate Irish dance
dresses for competition
and will bring examples
of these to the
performance.
Rhythm: A
Multi-cultural Music
Experience & More!
Friday, April 16, 2010,
10 am
Ed Contreras & Chad
Johnson
This exciting
assembly explores rhythm
as it has come out of
Africa through the
Caribbean, Brazil and up
through the Americas.
Participants will see
how various rhythms have
contributed to today's
popular sounds. Through
lecture, demonstration
and hands on
participation, students
will not only learn
about rhythm, but will
hopefully gain an
appreciation for other
cultures. Instruments
include Djembe, Congas,
Bongos, Caxixi, Cajon,
Cuica, Bells and more!
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