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Kids Taiko Drumming Workshops

May 30, 2019 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

2 Fun Taiko Drumming workshops for kids on Thursday 30th May
(May half term)
At Helmsley Arts Centre, York

10am – 12pm for ages 8 to 12
1pm – 4pm for ages 13 to 16

Come and have a go at the exciting art of Japanese Taiko drumming, which combines elements of music, rhythm, dance and martial arts.
A fun and energetic workshop to learn a complete piece to play together as a group.
Suitable for beginners. No experience needed and all equipment provided.
Places limited, so don’t delay your booking!

What’s involved?
Both workshops will include an introduction to Taiko drumming, going through the basics and some drills to help with rhythm and movement. We will then teach some simple patterns which can be put together to form a complete piece to play.

What do you need?
Comfortable non restrictive clothing, lots of energy and enthusiasm
and a drink to keep you hydrated. All equipment is provided.

How much is it?
Age 8 to 12 (10am – 12pm): £10
Ages 13 – 16 (1pm – 4pm): £15

**BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL, AS PLACES ARE LIMITED**
Demand can be high, and places usually get booked up quickly.

To book, contact the Helmsley Arts Centre Box Office on:
01439 771700
or book via the website at:

Morning session: http://www.helmsleyarts.co.uk/whats-on/taiko-drumming-workshop-for-children-aged-8-12-years

Afternoon session: http://www.helmsleyarts.co.uk/whats-on/taiko-drumming-workshop-for-children-aged-13-16-years

Details

Date:
May 30, 2019
Time:
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
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Venue

Helmsley Arts Centre
Helmsley YO62 5DW United Kingdom + Google Map
Phone
01439 771700
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