Hodge Hill Summer School (2nd Year)

August 12, 2010

Project venue: Hodge Hill Sports and Enterprise College

Website link: http://www.hodgehill.bham.sch.uk/
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Project outline: Deliver Bhangra music and dance workshops during the week and deliver a performance piece at the end.

Artist: Harvi & Jag

Jag and I have been working with 3 groups with around 18 students in each group. We have looked at Bhangra dance, Bollywood dance and learned to play rhythms on the Dhol. The activities are a part of the summer school programme and were organised by Octoplus and facilitated by Sound Futures.

The week has gone very well and the student have been exemplary! There has been a very positive vibe throughout the week and a real sense of cohesion from everyone involved; including the facilitators, support staff, co-ordinators and participants. Read more