Doors open 30 minutes before each event.
All events take place at the Round Chapel, Lower Clapton
The 2022 festival is dedicated to Chris Wilson
Programme
DANCE EVENT: Monday 4 July @ 1:30pm
Item |
School/Group |
Title/Style/Genre |
Created by |
1 |
Halley House |
Light House Contemporary |
Children / Ms Harley |
2 |
Parkwood |
Contemporary |
Kimber Benton |
3 |
Mandeville |
Indian (00 antava) |
Children / Ms Harley |
4 |
Hanover |
Soca (Pick a side) |
Children / Ms Harley |
5 |
Morningside |
Clap Song |
Children / Ms Harley |
6 |
Colvestone |
2 sigala song (street, commercial dance |
Gemma Brown |
7 |
*Avant Garde |
Dance performance Featuring IMD presented by Avant Garde Dance |
|
8 |
Baden Powell |
Terrible (soca) |
Children / Ms Harley |
9 |
Gayhurst |
Better Than I’m Dancing |
Children / Ms Harley |
10 |
Millfields |
Paradise circus(contemporary) |
Jo Dyer |
11 |
Berger |
Mix Contemporary |
Katie Lynn |
12 |
Willian Tyndale |
Street Dance |
Danielle Looker |
13 |
Randel Cremer |
Puttin’ On The Ritz by Astaine (Jazz) |
Kathy Ahmed |
14 |
Kingsmead |
African Dance by Kingsmead Dynamix |
Children / Ms Harley |
15 |
All schools |
Big dance showers soca |
Ms Harley/Aaron Tanice |
*About Avant Garde Dance:
Avant Garde Dance is a professional dance theatre company based in Hackney. Alongside our critically acclaimed international touring work, Avant Garde is delighted to work in partnership with Hackney Music Service. Through our partnership, we tap into the rich overlap between music and dance, opening up new learning opportunities for young people across the borough and beyond. Starting at key Stage 1, through this rich overlap of disciplines, we explore a broad range of themes and narratives and create space for learning through playfulness and exploration. In key stages 4 and beyond, we offer students opportunities to explore careers in the arts, culture and entertainment sectors. Find out more at www.avantgardedance.com
Avant Garde offers free 1-hour taster classes to all schools in Hackney; email emma@avantgareddance.com to book a free taster session for your school today.
Instrumental Event: Tuesday 5 July @ 4:30pm
Item |
School/Group |
Title/Style/Genre |
1 |
Queensbridge |
Orchestra |
2 |
Daubeney |
Ukes and vlns |
3 |
Millfields |
Rock band vln/brass |
4 |
Kingsmead |
Steel Pans |
5 |
Gayhurst |
Class Ukulele |
6 |
Holmleigh |
Class Percussion |
7 |
Sir Thomas Abney |
Creative Ensemble Violin, Flute, Trumpet, Guitar |
8 |
Mandeville |
Steel Pans |
9 |
Lauriston |
Tuned percussion |
10 |
Grasmere |
Class Ukulele |
11 |
Berger |
Recorders/Drumming |
12 |
Rushmore |
String Orchestra |
13 |
William Tyndale |
Orchestra |
14 |
Jubilee |
Brass Group |
15 |
William Patten |
Steel Pans |
16 |
Finale |
Samba Lele |
Infant Singing Event: Wednesday 6 & Thursday 7 July @ 10:45am
Item |
Song Title |
Written by |
|
---|---|---|---|
1 |
Wonderful World, Beautiful People |
Jimmy Cliff |
Reggae |
2 |
Octopus’s Garden |
Ringo Star |
1960s British Pop |
3 |
The Solar System |
Jenkins |
Science Curriculum |
4 |
Giraffe Holds Head Up High |
Trad |
Round |
5 |
Frère Jacques |
Rameau |
French, Filipino, Spanish |
6 |
Herring Song |
Trad |
English Folk |
7 |
When You Wish Upon A Star |
Harline & Washington |
Musical / Film |
8 |
Senwa Dedende |
Trad |
Ghana |
9 |
How Doth The Little Crocodile |
Poem by Lewis Caroll |
Children’s Literature |
10 |
Monkey Puzzle |
Julia Donaldson |
Children’s Literature |
11 |
Count On Me |
Bruno Mars |
Pop |
Junior Singing Event: Wednesday 6 & Thursday 7 July @ 4pm
Item |
Song Title |
Written by |
|
1 |
Dancing in the Street |
Gaye, Stevenson, Hunter |
Motown |
2 |
Maleezweh |
Trad |
South Africa |
3 |
Write a Song |
Lorraine Bowen |
Contemporary |
4 |
Rapper’s Delight |
Sugar Hill Gang |
Hip Hop |
5 |
No I’m Not Talking |
Melody by Mozart |
Classical |
6 |
Wonderful World, Beautiful People |
Jimmy Cliff |
Reggae |
7 |
SOS From The Kids |
D & S Macaulay |
Environmental |
8 |
Yes We Can |
McClurkin |
Gospel |
Guest Items:
Wednesday 6th July – Hackney Borough Youth Choir, conducted & arranged by Lauren Dyer.
Video Killed the Radio Star – Horn, Downes & Woolley
EYFS Singing Event: Friday 8 July @ 9:30am & 11:30am
Item |
Song Title |
Written by |
1 |
Have U Got My Number |
Children’s Counting Song |
2 |
Tongo |
Polynesian Song |
3 |
I Know An Old Lady |
Cumulative Children’s Story |
4 |
Bassez Down |
Caribbean Song |
5 |
Tiny Little Seed |
Call & Response |
6 |
I See the Moon |
Meredith Wilson |
7 |
Hot Potato |
The Wiggles |
8 |
Okina Kuri No |
Japanese Nursery Rhyme |
9 |
Goldilocks |
Fairy Tale |
10 |
I am the Music Man |
Action Song |
11 |
Little Green Frog |
Action Song |
12 |
Little Johnny Dances |
Action Song |
13 |
We’ve Got the Whole World |
Spiritual |
Re-emergence – Ensembles Event: Saturday 9 July 5:30pm
Item |
Group |
Title / Composer |
1 |
Hackney Creative Ensemble |
Autumn Leaves |
2 |
Hackney Borough Youth Choir |
|
3 |
Hackney Training Orchestra |
One Hand One Heart and America from West Side Story by Leonard Bernstein |
4 |
Hackney Creative Jazz Ensemble |
A Song for Bilbao |
5 |
Clapton Steel Pans |
Still haven’t Found What I am Looking For Apologize – One Republic |
6 |
Hackney Borough Youth Orchestra |
Slavonic Dance no.8 Op 46 by Anton Dvorak |
7 |
All Performers |
“Re-emergence” by Vahan Salorian |
We are delighted to have a special performance of an original composition by Mo Basit from Stormont House School called ‘Journey’s End’, performed by HBYO players and conducted by Mo.
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