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Welcome to ARTZ FEST! a week of excitement brought to you by Arts Development Specialist tutors come to the Borders to deliver a full Arts programme.

An amazing line up to provide a week to suit all ages where you can …

Grab a piece of the action!

Select workshops, work towards making a performance or come and see a show.

All classes and shows are FREE unless otherwise stated.

Art : Puppet & Mask making Bush Craft : Outdoor Activities Dance and Drama : Fun & Games, Scottish Step Dance, Theatre Martial Arts : Capoeira - Brazilian acrobatics and movement style Drumming : Samba Drumming Music : Fiddle, Guitar, Tin Whistle Leadership Week : Performing Arts Course Song : Scots & Gaelic Song, American Blue Grass Song Shows : Ticketed events

CLYDEBUILT PUPPET THEATRE – RAPUNZEL Sunday 5 August, Volunteer Hall 2pm, for families ages 4+ years £3 & £2 conc.

Box Office 01750 724901 email: artservice@scotborders.gov.uk Narrated by a wonderful frog, this fun adaptation with beautiful rod puppets, has all the elements of a traditional tale to be enjoyed by adults and children alike … “the frog was an absolute hero!” Sauchie Nursery

THE SHEE IN CONCERT Friday 10 August, Volunteer Hall 7.30pm, free Pick up your tickets from your local library, the Info Hub Galashiels, or Merlin Music, Melrose.

Three powerful vocalists and an astonishing level of instrumental prowess. An exciting and adventurous brew of Folk, Scots, Gaelic and Bluegrass. Not to be missed! ”An all female revelation, Fresh, Feisty, Folk Music“ - Froots Magazine

Enquiries To Scottish Borders Council, ARTS DEVELOPMENT Tel: 01750 724 901 email: artservice@scotborders.gov.uk website: www.scotborders.gov.uk ARTS DEVELOPMENT, St. Mary’s Mill, Level Crossing Road, Selkirk TD7 5EW Workshop Bookings Complete and send application form to Arts Development or email: artservice@scotborders.gov.uk Venues Information The Artz Fest central Hub is at the Volunteer Hall, Galashiels.

Please note some workshops take place in surrounding venues.

artz fest week of fun 5-11 August 2012 Art - Bush Craft - Dance - Drama - Drumming - Music - Leadership - Song - Shows

artz fest week of fun 5-11 August 2012 Art - Bush Craft - Dance - Drama - Drumming - Music - Leadership - Song - Shows WORKSHOPS & COURSES

AUGUST 2012

TIME

CODE

Leadership Course: (15-25 years) Performing Arts Course – learning skills for teaching Dance & Drama.

Sun 5 – Sat 11 COST £10

9.30 – 5.15

AF1

Bushcraft: (8-12 years) Outdoor activity day – environmental & team building games in a woodland setting.

Sun 5 COST £10

10.00 – 3.00

AF2

Wee Songsters: (5-7 years) Music, Games & Fun. Indicate day/s you can attend.

Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri

Mon 6 – Fri 10

2.45 – 4.00

AF3

Art: (8-12 years) Puppet & Mask Making.

Mon 6

11.00 – 1.15

AF4

Art: (8-12 years) Puppet & Mask Making.

Tues 7

11.00 – 1.15

AF5

Drama: (8-12 years) Movement, Games & Improvisation.

Mon 6

1.30 – 3.45

AF6

Drama: (8-12 years) Movement, Games & Improvisation.

Tues 7

1.30 – 3.45

AF7

Martial Art & Music Extravaganza! (8-18 years) Workshop days & course. Classes at Beginner & Intermediate levels (see over for details).

Mon 6

10.00 – 4.00

AF8

Make new friends & be inspired by workshops in: Capoeira Martial Art - Cool Brazilian acrobatics it’s where Breakdance came from!

Bluegrass & Harmony Singing, Guitar, Fiddle, Tin Whistle, Flute, Playing in a Band - Make new pals & have a jam.

Scots & Gaelic Song - from ‘The Shee’.

Samba Drumming - with ‘Mat the Hat’.

Scottish Step Dance - a fun percussive dance style.

Theatre Fun Course: (8-12 years) Based on folk tales traditional & modern. We shall devise our own story to create a performance piece with puppetry, masks & drama.

Fun & Games: (8-12 years) Drama/Dance movement fun and games class.

Tues 7

10.00 – 4.00

AF9

Wed 8 – Fri 10

10.00 – 4.00

AF10

Wed 8 – Fri 10

11.00 – 3.45

AF11

Sat 11

10.00 – 11.00

AF12

Fun & Games: (8-12 years) Drama/Dance movement fun and games class.

Sat 11

11.30 – 12.30

AF13

The following activities are all FREE

TAKE A NOTE OF YOUR BOOKING CHOICE/S & COMPLETE APPLICANT DETAILS OVERLEAF

APPLICANT DETAILS SCHOOL ATTENDED

NAME OF CHILD

AGE

Y N

DO YOU HAVE ANY MEDICAL CONDITIONS

CLASS

IF YES PLEASE STATE:

Course selection: Please indicate your booking choice/s.

AF1

AF2

AF3

AF4

AF5

Name & Address of Parent/Guardian

AF6

AF7

AF8

AF10

AF11

AF12

AF13

MANDATORY MUST BE COMPLETED

NAME

CONTACT TEL

ADDRESS

EMERGENCY TEL

AF9

*EMAIL

* Please fill in - THIS WILL BE USED TO CONFIRM YOUR PLACE. * MARTIAL ART & MUSIC APPLICANTS WILL BE ISSUED with individual timetables.

POSTCODE

music applicants: Please indicate your level of experience BEG - Beginners No experience necessary INT - Intermediate Fiddle /Flute /Tin Whistle - 2 or more years experience of classes or playing in a band Guitar - 1 or more years playing in band or play a variety of chords FIDDLE FLUTE GUITAR TIN WHISTLE INSTRUMENTS

Please bring your own. We have a limited supply of guitars & fiddles for use. Let us know your needs.

DATA PROTECTION

During the Summer Programme we may wish to take photographs of children for use in the press and/or Arts Development publications.

If you do not wish for your child to be photographed during any of the sessions, please tick box.

PAYMENT

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Payment is applicable to the following three events only: Bushcraft (£10), Leadership (£30) & Rapunzel Puppet Show (£3/£2 conc). Cheques should be made payable to 'Scottish Borders Council'. Credit card payments accepted.

Please telephone 01750 724 901.

SIGNATURE OF PARENT OR GUARDIAN

GUITAR

FIDDLE

To book your FREE place

Applications should be emailed to artservice@scotborders.gov.uk or returned to Arts Development, St. Mary’s Mill, Level Crossing Road, Selkirk TD7 5EW Please note places are not guaranteed unless booked in advance.

TO CONTACT US

01750 724901 artservice@scotborders.gov.uk.

COUNCIL DATE

We look forward to seeing you!