Yesterday was the second last day of school for the end of year and we visited Meridan State College in Caloundra on the Sunshine Coast. We were providing the school with 3 x 1 hour workshops for Year 8 and 9's. The school had some other activities on for the day and...

This time we were visiting dance students of St Michaels College in Ashgrove, Brisbane for a very specific African dance incursion. We always get super excited in creating programs and classes for colleges that are needing to incorporate their learnings into a final...

St Edmunds College in Ipswich were celebrating Creative Arts week in August 2019 and were providing different activities that wouldn't normally be involved in their Creative Arts Program. This opportunity allowed the students to experience something different from...

Year 9 music at Glasshouse Mountains Christian College has been looking at how different cultures use music in their beliefs and cultural identity. The music teacher arranged for a Rhythm Culture School Incursion to expand the students knowledge in this field of music...

Last week we visited Montessori Caboolture School and had a wonderful time sharing African culture, drumming and rhythm with all of the children. The children had been learning about Africa and they were very excited about the drumming aspect! There were children...

We ran our 'Groovers in Guinea' Drum Sing Dance program this year at The Memorial Park Kindergarten, a local Sunshine Coast Kindergarten. We have visited this wonderful kindy several times before and so it was lovely to see the educators again and provide them with...

On arrival before unloading all of the instruments at Mt St Patrick College in Murwillumbah, I was greeted by a lovely man who was delivering gas to the school. He had parked in front of me and when I offered to move the van so he could get out, he said "No, that's...

On May 22nd we ran an African drumming workshop at Sunshine Beach State High School with the focus of the program being on success, resilience, self confidence and teamwork. This workshop was a part of their BAT program for boys. There were 10 boys in the program. The...

MacGregor State High School runs an artistic co-curricular program and the creative arts department group have twelve year 11 and 12 students who are majoring in dance, drama and music. In the beginning of Term 2 this year we did a series of drumming workshops for a...

Last weekend we enjoyed drumming and dancing with children and their parents at the Harmony Early Learning Greenslopes Journey grand opening day. The brand new childcare centre in Balmoral, Brisbane has just been completed and the centre was opening its doors for the...

Last Friday we met with the Logan City Council to run a drum and dance workshop for the Leaders Of Logan program. The program is for high school students across the city of Logan. It is a High School leadership day. The workshop was to be held at the Community Centre...

St Agnes Catholic Primary School in Mount Gravatt, Brisbane celebrate their 2019 under 8's day with year one, year two and preps joining in on a full day of under 8's activities with their parents and siblings. After assembly, we had 10 minutes to load all of the...

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Year 7 Performing Arts Day At Grace Lutheran College - Rothwell Campus Last week we visited Grace Lutheran College for the year 7 performing arts day. Every year the school puts on a day with a bunch of different activities such as drama, choir, drumming, dancing etc....

Sunday May 12th was Mothers Day in Australia. To celebrate, Community Kids, a daycare and Early Childhood Centre in Annerley, Brisbane asked us to come drum, sing and dance! It was a beautiful little setting with a stage set up under a big tree. We had lots of fun...

Last week we visited Tewantin C&K Kindy which is near Noosa on the Sunshine Coast. The Kindy had a beautiful space set up for us ready to go for our Drum Sing Dance program 'Groovers in Guinea' We ran two sessions, first with the younger kids and the second...

On May 10th we visited Kimberley Park Primary School in Shailer Park, Brisbane. Our drumming workshop was to be part of a 5 week elective program that they called music extension, designed for advanced Primary School instrumental students across various years who...

On Sunday we were visiting the Community Place in Stafford, Brisbane. We were providing The Little Star Kids with a drum and dance workshop program. The Little Star Kids are running programs in Queensland for children living in foster care and the event on the day was...

Last week we provided Mary Mackillop College year 12 students with a drum and dance session which a focus on self expression. This year 12 Mary Mackillop College Retreat is held every year at the Alexandra Park Conference Centre on the Sunshine Coast. This was our...