*NEW *– Golden Bough
Specializing in traditional folk music from around the world. Golden Bough presents an educational, entertaining & fun look at the music of other lands. A lot of audience participation. Performing on a variety of unique instruments, children are able to see and hear music that they might otherwise miss. Select from:
From Ireland to America – learn how Irish music influenced and was absorbed into the folk music of America. Margie, Paul & Kathy perform on authentic Irish instruments
International Folk Music – a musical journey around the world. Singing in different languages, Margie, Paul & Kathy expose the students to the diversity of ethnic music.
American Folk Music – performing standards - the group highlights the modes of transportation used by early settlers, and show how the songs reflect those times
A Winter Celebration – students join in on a variety of carols from Celtic lands and elsewhere. Songs cover Christmas, Hanukkah as well as themes for the Winter season.
Cost of 2 performances - $700
School Support Cost - $350
Check their website: www.goldenboughmusic.com