BEATRICE

FOR CHILDREN

 
 

BEATRICE THE AMAZING ASTRONAUT

Beatrice The Amazing Astronaut is a family concert for children aged 3-11 years and their parents. Beatrice performs virtuosic piano music, singing, dancing, & poetry to take children on a creative journey through outer space.  

Programme includes:

Clair de Lune, Claude Debussy

Moonlight Sonata 1st Movement, Ludwig van Beethoven

Mars , The Planets, Gustav Holst

Ah vous dirais-je, Maman, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Minute Waltz, Op.64, Nr-1, Federic Chopin

Gymnopedie No.1, Eric Satie

ET Theme, John  Williams

 

‘BLACK AND CLASSICAL’

SCHOOLS’ CONCERT

 

' Black And Classical  Schools' Concert is for KS2 and KS3 school children.  It is a part-participatory concert piano concert engaging children with Black History and stories of women who changed their world for the better. The audience member pop up choir enables students to be co-performers with Beatrice, taking part in a community experience where audience creativity is valued'. 

A Programme of Classical music fused with Negro Spirituals, jazz, folk and blues. 

Troubled Water by Florence Price

Fantasie Negre No.2  by Florence Price

Valley of Bones by Margaret Bonds

Clouds by Florence Price

Seasonal Sketches by Betty Jackson-King

Children learning singing ‘Dem Bones’ the negro spirituals together.

 

SATIRE SATIE WORKSHOP

 

The Satire Satie workshop engages teenagers through live music, team activities and crazy facts.

For example:

’Did you know Satie wore only grey velvet corduroy suits for ten years? And once ate 150 oysters in one sitting!’

The Satie workshop takes teens through a journey of Minimalism, Dadaism, European history and the life of music’s greatest eccentric.

 

Programme Includes:

Gymnopedie No.1, Eric Satie

Gymnopedie No.2, Eric Satie

Gnossienne No.1, Eric Satie

Vexations (Excerpt) Eric Satie

Clair du Lune/ Reflets dans L’eau, Claude Debussy

Moonlight Sonata Mvt 1/ Mvt 3, Ludwig van Beethoven