Workshops

Below is a list of one-off workshops that MAPAS can deliver in your school. The costs include delivery from one of our experienced and engaging tutors and all the equipment needed to run the workshop. This is not an exhaustive list and we can create a bespoke design to suit your needs. Workshop length will depend on the number of classes you wish to involve, with prices starting from £60 per hour. 

Samba Workshop - Using a variety of traditional samba instruments, every child in the class will be able to take part in this musical extravaganza celebrating all things samba! With uplifting beats that are sure to get your students in a party mood this is the perfect end of term treat! Suitable for all key stages.

African music Workshop - Incorporating both singing and instrumental music, this workshop is an opening into the diverse world of African music. By the end of the workshop, your pupils will be able to play a traditional African piece of music on a djembe (African drum) and sing a selection of traditional songs. The song resources will also be sent to the classroom teacher so that they can continue to sing in the classroom after the workshop has taken place. Suitable for all key stages.

Drama Workshop - Drama helps to develop language and communication skills. This fun creative workshop will encourage students to build confidence through games and participating in pretend play, contributing to developing vocabulary and encouraging exploration of imagination and emotional understanding. Suitable for all key stages

Raise the Roof – singing in the classroom - This inclusive and fun workshop encourages all students to join in singing in the classroom, or can be up-scaled to the school hall to incorporate greater participation. Including a wide selection of fun songs with students singing in unison and in parts, this workshop will help celebrate the singing abilities that your pupils have to offer. A resource pack will also be sent to school for your staff to keep in order to encourage the singing to continue long after we have gone! This workshop can be suited to any Key Stage.

Songwriting Workshop - Suitable for KS2, KS3 or KS4 this workshop teaches the basics of writing your very own song in a genre of your choice. Teaching about structure, inspiration and lyric writing, by the end of the session, each student will have the basis of their own song. This workshop can be suited to musicians and non-musicians so no prior music knowledge is necessarily required – anyone can write a song with MAPAS!

Curriculum link Workshop  - From Romans to languages, the environment to Roald Dahl, this workshop will be built around a topic of your choice. Music will be used as the medium to teach children about various aspects of the topic in a creative and memorable way. The workshop price includes planning in collaboration with the class teacher, delivery and resources. Suitable for KS1 or KS2.

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