Wednesday 29th
Twigg Studio
1pm
LEARN THE WALTZ
With Miss Campbell Dating back about 300 years and popular the world over, the Waltz is the backbone of the ballroom. Wednesday 29th
Dance Studio
CHOREOGRAPHY WORKSHOP
All Day
An opportunity for our advanced dancers to work with a professional choreographer. Wednesday 29th
Recording Studio
1pm
HOW TO OPERATE THE RECORDING STUDIO
STREET THEATRE Tuesday 28th 12.45 to 2.15pm A fun lunchtime packed with performances and activities to explore… Morris dancing, buskers, portrait artists, face painting, Town Crier, cake stall, steel pans, jewelllery making, poetry reading, magic, Sardine Circus, Rock Academy, breakdance, tap dance, ice cream, JDC, jugglers, stilt walkers and lots more…
The mysteries of the recording studio revealed. If you would you like to find out how to make a professional recording then this workshop is for you.
Wednesday 29th
Recital room
Come along and hear our junior musicians perform a delightful programme of solo items followed by afternoon tea and cakes. Art Studios
6.30pm
SUMMER ART EXHIBITION A top quality exhibition of examination work from our 5th and 6th Form artists.
FESTIVAL FRINGE EVENTS
Throughout the week you will also be able to catch lots of staff performing musical numbers around the school site. Thursday 30th
KING EDWARD VI SCHOOL
4.15pm
AFTERNOON SOIREE
Wednesday 29th
Dance Studio
This year we have three special Street Theatre events: Grand Opening of the Eco Garden 1.15pm Get the Picture be part of the whole school mosaic 1.30pm American LINE DANCE 2pm Learn the steps in the warm up area first then join everybody on the field for a performance of this great social dance.
All Day
MUSIC THEATRE WORKSHOP with Wendy Cook A must for aspiring music theatre performers. Sing and dance your way through this dynamic and energetic workshop, Tuesday 5th and Wednesday 6th July
A festival to provoke inquiry, stimulate imagination and unleash creativity through a colourful kaleidoscope of workshops and performances.
7.30pm
THIRD YEAR THEATRE STUDIES SHOWCASE Two evenings of performances from our talented Third Year Theatre Studies classes. Dobson Theatre.
King Edward VI School Wilton Road Southampton SO15 5UQ
ARTS FESTIVAL: CURIOUS?
King Edward VI School 27th - 29th June 2011
CURIOUS?
A r t s Fe s t i v a l Pr o g r a m m e Monday 27th
Dobson Theatre
AFRICAN ARTS WORKSHOPS
10am-4pm
Our friends Azziz get the Festival off to a cracking start with energetic drumming, pulsating rhythms, dance, singing and colourful costumes. It will be an action packed and enjoyable day for all first years. Monday 27th
Dobson Theatre
Period 3
Monday 27th
Library
1pm
BODY IN THE LIBRARY...
Art Department
Tuesday 28th
Spanish Department
All Day
WILLOW SCULPTURE PROJECT A two day creative project working with expert Olivia Keith
...but whose body? Come along and solve the mystery. Monday 27th
Tuesday 28th
Hall
All Day
ORGAN WORKSHOP with Mr Hall
An opportunity for pianists to test drive the school organ complete with pedals.
PHILOSOPHY, THEOLOGY and the ARTS A stimulating lecture for all Lower 6th students Monday 27th
Dobson Theatre
All Day
MEET SINGER SONGWRITER BEN CRAWLEY A performance and workshop for all Lower 6th students in period 4 followed by a special multi media experimental project combining music tech and art. Monday 27th
Twigg Studio
LEARN THE CHARLESTON with Miss Campbell
1pm
Art Dept
HOW TO STRETCH A CANVAS .
Monday 27th
Music Room 2
lunchtime
SPANISH CULTURE
Come and learn how to operate the lighting desks in the Dobson and the Hall . What actually goes on in these creative hubs? Come and find out as the doors are opened. Dance Studio
DANCE WORKSHOP with Charlie Sapey
All Day
This high energy workshop will help students develop their skills and techniques in hip hop and street dance. Tuesday 28th
Table tennis room
Tuesday 28th
Dobson Theatre
HOUSE CHOIR COMPETITION 1pm
Learn how to prepare and stretch you own canvas with Miss White.
WAGNER and the Artwork of the Future Wagner enthusiast Mr Watson will share his passion for this important 19th Century composer with an exploration of the Tristan Chord.
Dobson and Hall
TECHNICAL WORKSHOPS With Mr Mason and Mr Consterdine
Monday 27th
The Charleston is a dance that became popular in the 1920s during the era of Jazz. Danced to ragtime jazz music in a quick-paced 4/4 time rhythm, the Charleston quickly became a craze. So bring your partner along and have some fun! Monday 27th
Monday 27th
1pm
DEVISING THEATRE WORKSHOP with Wendy Cook. A creative and experimental workshop for all GCSE TS students giving a new perspective to devising theatre.
4pm
Explore the rich cultural diversity of Spain with visiting artists Jesus Olmedo and Manuel De La Malena who are at the forefront of modern Flamenco in the UK and internationally. Wednesday 29th
Dobson Theatre
All Day
Wednesday 29th
Music Department
All Day
ILLUSION WORKSHOP A tantalizing theatrical workshop for all second year classes with entertainer and magic man Neil Kelso
All Day
THEREMIN WORKSHOP
Tuesday 28th
Recital Room
All Day
Tuesday 28th
Dance Studio
All Day
MUSIC COMPETITION Adjudicated by former KES star musician Anke Batty.
All Day
SINGING WORKSHOP with members of ONLY MEN ALOUD.
We are delighted to welcome Theremin's granddaughter, Lydia Kavina, to work with third and fourth year musicians. Pupils will learn how to play the Theremin and hear Lydia perform on this most unusual and bewitching instrument. Wednesday 29th
Dobson
WHAT’S ON MY iPOD?
1pm
Bring your iPod and join Mr Jones for a fun lunch time of discussion and music sharing. Wednesday 29th
Courtyard
TWELFTH NIGHT
Mr Smart’s 2-1 English Class perform their adaptation of Shakespeare's masterpiece
1pm