Workshops are conducted off and on site. Studio workshops are held periodically throughout the year. Please contact us for timings.
In studio …
YOUTH JAM BAND
lifting, arranging, rehearsing and conducting self-selected songs. Age groups 8 11 and 12 16.
WOMEN’S VOCAL CIRCLE
singing folk and popular songs from around the world, learnt mostly by ear; developing pitch sensitivity and harmonising skills; improvisation techniques; high on fun factor with attention to the body as sounding instrument.
YOUNG SONGWRITER’S
Hearing and developing melodies; basics of rhythm; chord progressions; developing a theme/story; mood in a mode. Basic music and/or poetry knowledge beneficial but not compulsory.
Off site clients served …
WILD WOMEN EXPEDITIONS www.wildwomenexp.com
Women's Group Vocal Workshop
international songs; contemporary and global improvisation.
OUTSIDE THE LINES www.evangelhall.ca/youth.php
Evangel Hall program for Toronto area urban at-risk young women 14 19. Group singing, musicianship and songwriting.
METRAC metrac.org/programs/info/thinking.bout.you.mp3
(Metropolitan Action Committee on Violence Against Women and Children) RISE project. Mentored, produced and recorded an original track.
TORONTO PLAYBACK THEATRE YOUTH COMPANY torontoplayback.com/youth/youth.html
Musicianship and vocal sessions exploring authentic impulses for improvisation.