Coldsnap for Kids - 1! With Robin Layne & The Rhythm Makers

Name: Coldsnap for Kids - 1! With Robin Layne & The Rhythm Makers
Start: 2025-02-08T13:30:00-08:00
Location: Knox Performance Centre

Schedule

Sat, 08 Feb, 2025 at 01:30 pm

UTC-08:00

Location

Knox Performance Centre | Prince George, BC

Get ready for a lively, interactive concert full of fun rhythms and playful melodies designed just for kids! With upbeat tunes and exciting percussion, this show invites young listeners to dance, clap, and move along. The performance is a joyful celebration of sound, introducing children to the wonders of rhythm and beat in a way that’s both engaging and educational. It’s a vibrant musical adventure that promises laughter, learning, and lots of movement for kids and families alike!
Robin Layne & The Rhythm Makers
With roots in rhythmic traditions around the globe this groove heavy ensemble delivers music that transcends the bounds of tradition, blurring the lines between jazz and folk as they carve out new territory for the marimba at the forefront of the sonic landscape.
Over the past decade and a half, percussionist Robin Layne has steeped himself in rhythmic traditions around the world from Cuba to West Africa to Mexico and beyond. He brings these influences to bear in his compositions that are inspired by his travels. Robin has worked with many of Canada's finest global artists and toured throughout China, Europe, Mexico, USA and Canada. Highlights include Nanjing Jazz Festival, Hildesheim Jazz Festival, Victoria Jazz Fest, Arts Wells Festival, Vancouver Island MusicFest, Salmon Arm Roots and Blues, Vancouver Folk Festival, Vancouver International Jazz Festival.