Workshop "Music with Jig Dolls" during Harwich International Shanty Festival
Schedule
Thu, 09 Oct, 2025 at 01:00 pm to Sun, 12 Oct, 2025 at 04:00 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Harwich,UK | Harwich, EN
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Unleash Your Inner Musician with a Unique Musical ExperienceStep into the world of rhythm and tradition with our engaging workshop, "Making Music with Jig Dolls" Whether you're a music enthusiast or simply curious about trying something new, this 35-minute hands-on experience will introduce you to the charming and historic art of playing the Jig Doll.
What is a Jig Doll?
A Jig Doll is a centuries-old traditional percussion instrument known for its cheerful appearance and captivating movements. As it dances to the beat, it brings rhythm to life, making music both audible and visual.
What to Expect:
In this interactive workshop, you'll learn to transform rhythm into motion by mastering the art of using the Jig Doll as a percussion instrument. Participants will explore how to:
Tap beats and maintain rhythm with precision.
Make the Jig Doll jump and dance to accompany songs and melodies.
Experiment with different Jig Dolls and discover how the combination of the plank and the doll affects the sound.
Why Join?
This is more than just a percussion class; it's a journey into musical history and creativity. With a hands-on approach and plenty of Jig Dolls provided, you'll have the chance to explore different sounds, movements, and rhythms in an engaging and playful environment.
Workshop Details:
Duration: Approximately 35 minutes
Maximum Participants: 15-25 per session
Jig Dolls Provided: Yes!
Spots are limited, so don’t miss this opportunity to experience the joy of percussion with a twist. Join us and let the rhythm move you!
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Where is it happening?
Harwich,UK, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
