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BOXWOOD'S CHILDREN'S PROGRAM Click here to view your quick list
 

PO Box 225

Lunenburg, Nova Scotia B0J2C0

Boxwood’s Children’s Program – July 25 - July 29; 10:30AM - 4PM Welcomes children ages 5-12 for five fun-filled days that will immerse your child in traditional music, dance, and crafts with world-class artists and participants from around the

t: view phone 902.553.0651

Boxwood Children's Program flier in PDF format

We welcome children ages 5-12 for five fun-filled days exploring music, dance, and crafts! Each day includes these fabulous classes and activities:

DANCE: to stretch the limbs and introduce fundamentals of movement including Irish step-dance, social dance, ballet and having fun with movement.
MUSIC: a beginner’s pennywhistle class to learn the basics of this most beautiful, sturdy, and portable of instruments while playing fun tunes.
SINGING: group singing of traditional songs and ballads.
RHYTHM: percussion and rhythm with our bodies, frame-drums, and more.
CRAFTS: An enchanting afternoon crafts session including instrument making. Each child will make their own bamboo flute from start to finish during the course of the week.
Each day will also include play-time, a snack and a lunch break. Participants must bring their own snacks and lunches. All other materials included.
Our program will consist of two groups: ages 5-8 and 9-12 and is offered Monday July 25 - Friday July 29; 10:30AM - 4PM. Drop off at the St. John's Parish Hall (64 Townsend St.) at 10:30 AM. Pick-up at the Lunenburg Academy at 4:00 PM. Please bring a sack lunch.

Teachers will include:

Ingrid THORSTENSEN - whistle, singing
Pauline HINGSTON- social dancing
Bob WEBB - songs and Sea Shanties
with visits from Boxwood's renowned guest artists.
Boxwood's program is an introduction to traditional music, song, dance and instrument-making. Children who are already playing piano, violin, flute, or other instruments may also be part of the fun and spend part of the day attending classes with Boxwood's regular faculty. Please contact us for details and we'll work out a schedule for your young musician or dancer according to their abilities and interests.

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