Various composed and traditional songs will be presented and analyzed in light of their origins and context, and how they reflect the history and society [...]
WEST AFRICAN DRUMMING with Fana Soro (Regional Artist: WQSB)
Rain Huff2023-08-08T13:22:34-04:00Fana Soro introduces participants to traditional rhythms and songs of the djembé, West Africa’s most popular drum. Participants will gain a basic understanding of the [...]
BODY MUSIC: BODY PERCUSSION, BEATBOXING, AND VOICE with Geremia Lorenzo Lodi
Rain Huff2023-08-08T13:14:24-04:00Body Music is making sound with what is immediately available to every person: one’s voice and body, creating rhythms, beats, and melodies. The activities proceed [...]
RAISE THE ROOF: INTRODUCTION TO CELTIC MUSIC with Roy MacLaren (Regional Artist: ETSB)
Rain Huff2023-08-08T13:01:24-04:00These interactive workshops expose students to traditional Celtic and Quebec dance music. Students experience the joy of acoustic music by singing, dancing and interacting with [...]
BUCKET DRUMMING, BODY AND ALTERNATIVE PERCUSSION with Taia Goedert
Rain Huff2023-08-08T12:56:01-04:00Students will learn how to make music using buckets, everyday objects and also the body itself as a musical instrument. Beats, musical arrangements, musical games, [...]
BRAZILIAN CARNIVAL ARTS with Luciano Porto (Regional Artist: WQSB)
Rain Huff2023-08-08T12:43:25-04:00The journey to the exciting world of Brazilian Carnaval begins. Drums, movement and colourful costumes collide to create a mobile celebration of freedom and self-expression. [...]
COMIC CREATION AND COLLABORATION with Jay d’Ici
Rain Huff2023-08-15T14:44:56-04:00Students will make an 8-page comic to share with their families & friends, either on their own, or in a group, following a step-by-step process [...]
MODELING MEMORY with Liana Cusmano
Rain Huff2025-06-18T13:16:09-04:00This workshop opens with the reminder that anyone can write and perform spoken word — as long as a person writes about their feelings in [...]
THE ART OF COLOURING WITH WORDS with Svens Telemaque
Rain Huff2024-10-14T13:28:03-04:00Join us for an inspiring workshop that bridges the gap between who we are and the best version of ourselves through the transformative power of [...]
WHAT IS FREEDOM TO ME? with Rachel McCrum
Rain Huff2023-08-15T14:45:43-04:00A poetry workshop that asks students to think about what freedom means to them: how they imagine it, how they find it, and how they [...]









