Instant Orchestra
with
Nico and Martin

Venue VTOS @ 3PM
Capacity 50 -book at festival desk before 2.45pm to avoid disappointment

In this fun hour we spend a little time mastering the angklung, a tuned bamboo rattle from Indonesia and then invent our own original compositions. No musical experience required

For families with children aged from 3 yrs -
Instant Orchestras have been formed and acclaimed by people of all ages nation wide and abroad. Previous participants entire include schools, Actors at the Abbey Theatre, Morbegs, theatre festival audiences, culture night visitors to the national concert hall and Mrs, Mary Robinson

http://www.nicoandmartin.com/shows.html

Story Time with Wanda the Witch

Venue VTOS @ 11.00am - 12pm

Story telling for children 5-9 on spooky themes with poetry,
drama and songs

The Pucanousity Tent

Venue Marquee on Georges
St. @ 11.30am - 4.30pm

Fun games with a twist for
children 3 upwards, including
“Bubble Magic”
making the biggest and weirdest bubbles you have ever seen
and

Newbridge’s Premiere Conker Championships

Facilitator - Sharon O’Neill is a freelance facilitator and artist.
Sharon has over ten years of experience in the Arts industry, notably in street theatre and community arts; both on commercial & large scale projects and on community based projects. She has worked with such high profile companies such as “Els Comediants” the world renowned Spanish company and in Ireland with Arcana, Macnas, St. Patrick’s Festival, Artastic, the Rose of Tralee Festival
and Cois Céim Dance Theatre.

Build a city Workshop
Local artist Lorraine Walsh will work collaboratively with participants to create a model city using all recycled materials and some dry art materials, during the day ofthe festival. This workshop will run for the duration of the day please register at festival desk