Singing, Songwriting and Stage - the end result.

Supported by the South Northants Council SPLAT programme, the young people that came along to our Singing, Songwriting and Stage course worked really hard writing two songs to consolidate our theme of a 'healthy planet'. All music and lyrics are written by the young people.
Lucie Diedhiou and I worked closely with the participants, Lucie coaching vocals to ensure they got the best out of their voices.
Lucie also worked on singing technique, we used Michael Jackson's Earth Song which they sang live in the performance to parents.

Michelle from Across the Boards Theatre helped the young people to come up with a drama piece exploring issues around saving water. She then taught them how to make their own puppets from recyclable materials. They compiled a drama on pollution using these.

The first song was written on 'saving water':



The second song was looking into 'pollution':

Half term songwriting workshop - May 27th-28th Roade Village Hall

We're running a songwriting worksop at Roade Village Hall - 27^th and 28^th May 9.30am - 3.30pm. Young people aged 8-16 – come along and unleash your creative side!

    

Write and record your own song

     

     Learn about different instruments

     

     Express yourself through music

     We will have a keyboard, guitar, bass guitar and electric drum kit to demonstrate, there

     will be lots of opportunities for the participants to have a go on each instrument.

     Songs are available to download from iTunes and the Soundcloud website for free, to share with friends and family.

     The cost is £40 for for the two day course, bring a packed lunch! Contact Amy on

     07919525893 or info@actuallyamy.co.uk to book!

      

       ActuallyAmy Songwriting – ‘Motivating empowering and inspiring through song’