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A Swag full of Instruments
Basic Information
Address: P.O.Box 8090 Glenmore Park NSW 2745 Australia
Phone Number: 61 247 372 335 / Cellphone ( 413 771 557 )
Director: Greg Dimmock
Action Shots
Additional Information
Focus: Multicultural Instruments, Language, movement (physical exercise/small and gross motor skills),
Grade Levels:
Pre-K, K-5
Length: 45 mins
Travel:
City, state, regional, national and international
Pricing: negotiable depending upon travel distance andnumber of performances
Workshops:
Is available for workshops
Residencies: Is available for residencies.
Setup: 15 mins
Takedown: 15 mins
Equipment: Oud from the Middle East, the Didjeridu from Australia the Bodhrain and Irish Bouzaki from Ireland, the Acoustic guitar from America, Classical Guitar from Spain, Bombarde from Brittany, Djambe from Africa, Lagerphone from Australia, the Flute, the Octave Mandolin from Italy , the Spoons from the Universal kitchen and the Hammer Dulcimer from China
Special Requirements: performer will need 3- 4 tables (any size) and possibly PA system (depending on audience size)
Highlights:
Children are introduced to the world of music of the Oud, the Didjeridu, the bodhrain ,the Irish Bouzaki, the acoustic and classical guitar, the bombarde, the lagerphone,the octave mandolin,the hammer dulcimer and the spoons through participation.
Mission Statement:
Our mission is through performances and resources that children's imagination will be ignited.
Philosophy/Belief Statement: Music is a magical gift we must nourish and cultivate in ourselves and in our children.
Music crosses across cultures, age groups and creates in us many feelings including joy, sadness and creativity to name a few.
Music helps us relax, dance, sing communicate with others.
A swag full of instruments creates a place for children to learn and become involved with the sounds of the instruments through singing, dancing, listening, prancing, marching and clapping.
A Swag full of instruments exposes children to many multi cultural instruments they may not have seen or heard before.
Program History:
Since 1980,Greg Dimmock and A Swag full of instruments has performed in over 4,000 performances around Australia.
Greg while working overseas has performed in schools in Cairo, Fiji,and Kuala Lumpur. A Swag full of Instruments is looking forward to performing in the U S a during 2011 and 2012.
Testimonials: Please email us at shows@aswagfullofinstruments.com for testimonials.
Additional Information:
A Swag full of Instruments has teachers resources available as downloadable lessons, CD's and Video.
Tracks and excepts of our video can be seen and heard by visiting https://aswagfullofinstruments.com/a-swag-full-of-instruments-on-youtube/
Greg and A Swag full of Instruments is available for libaries. camps. festivals, corporate events for more information about other programs visit www.dimmockentertainment.com
I'm also available for performances online for classes including A swag full of instruments or sessions on Didjeridu's, dancing or indivual instruments.