Thanda’s Big Sing

Workshop timings: 10am-1pm (this event will have a 30 min break)

Workshop Venue: The Burgess Foundation, Chorlton Mill, 3 Cambridge Street, Manchester, M1 5BY (cafe open)

Performance time: 2.15pm on the Ask Garden Stage at First Street

Performance Venue: Garden Stage at First Street (James Grigor Square). 2 minutes away from The Burgess Foundation.

As part of manchester jazz festival’s opening weekender, Thanda will lead a mass singing workshop at First Street. Teaching songs in Zulu and/or Xhosa, Thanda will include warm-up exercises and teach joyous South African harmonies and the signature click sounds of the southern Bantu languages.

This family-friendly event invites participants of all levels to come along and join us in song!

This activity is open to people of all ages, though we would suggest a minimum age of 8 for participating. Please note that anyone under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

You do not need to have any musical experience to attend this workshop. Please contact [email protected] if you have any access needs.

Tickets: free, by ticket only.

Host or Publisher manchester jazz festival