Around the festival
Young public
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Discovering the voice workshop
Children between the ages 6-14
The Rencontres Musicales de Vézelay wish to become more accessible to the young public. Professional musicians who are specialized in working with young children are offering a ‘Discovering the voice’ workshop. Getting to discover this extraordinary instrument which is the voice means talking, singing, sharing, playing, imitating, caricaturing, improvising, performing, pleasing others and enjoying oneself, and above all, learning to listen without barriers.
Every day from 3 to 5.30 pm, entrust your children to them. You could thereby make the most of the 4 pm concert then share their discoveries with them much to their delight.
Thursday 19th August
Songs of the world : discover music from different countries, experiment vocal techniques belonging to each culture, imitate.
Friday 20st August
The voice - an instrument : transforming your voice, playing with sounds, improvising
Saturday 21st August
The accompanied voice : singing solo, in a choir, with instrumental accompaniment, performing.
Price
8 € per session per child
20 € per family - 3 children or more
Advanced booking recommended
Enrolment each day from 10:00 to 12:00 - Place des Rencontres. |
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Discovering Vézelay for children
The association « Enfance et Loisirs de Vézelay » invits your children (between the age 6 to 12) for a great cultural and musical day on Saturday 21st.
On schedule : a funny guided tour of Vézelay ; lunch with specialties of Burgundy and games of strategy; a « discovering the voice » workshop where your children will get to know about singing solo, in a choir, with instrumental…».
Saturday 21st august from 9.30am to 6pm
Registration
Registration before the 19th of august at Enfance et loisirs +33(0)3 86 32 34 32 or by e-mail : enfance-loisirs@orange.fr
Price
20 € per child for the whole day (lunch included) |
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Encounters
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Celestial Encounters
Hot air balloons
Music is a celestial art...So much so that every night you will be surprised by musicians in a hot air balloon over the village ! With France Balloons partnership, it’s a unique rendezvous not to be missed before the 9 pm concert, music in the sky above Vézelay (subject to suitable weather conditions).
And every day you may fly over the basilica morning or evening and hear from the sky music coming from the village…
See more : www.franceballoons.com |
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Encounters… music and heritage
A musical promenade with a guided commentary
Set out to discover the old streets of Vézelay, Avallon, Saint-Père and Asquins, and their hidden tresures.
Vézelay
every day between 11h30 am - 1 pm and 2 pm – 4pm. Starting from : place du Champs de Foire
Avallon
Thursday 19th August 2 pm – 4pm. Starting from : in front of l’Hôtel de Ville
Saint-Père
Friday 20th August 2 pm – 4pm. Starting from in front of the Mairie
Asquins
Saturday 21st August 2 pm – 4pm. Starting from the bar Les Hirondelles
Free
See more: www.guides89.org |
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