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| Program name: | Christmas Musical Folk Traditions Around the World & Across Time |
| Program category: |
History
Multicultural- Other Performing Arts- Dance |
| Program length: | 1 hour |
| Audience level: | All ages |
| Audience size: | flexible |
| Program description: | The evocative sounds of the arraye of rare historic and folk musical instruments will lead you into the nooks and crannies of France, Spain, Germany, Italy, and the British Isles in a celebration of Christmas traditions in many lands. From festive tunes for dance and procession, to evocative ballads and songs for chorusing - this rich and festive holiday musical program features seasonal aires, songs, and traditions. Instruments include the hurdy gurdy, French and Northumbrian bagpipes, Celtic harp, Swedish nykleharpa, Irish pennywhistle, and much more. |
| Space/special requirements: | performers prefer natural acoustics; sound system available where required (extra charge.) |
| Travel restrictions: | none |
| Program fee: | $351- $500 |
| Is this fee negotiable? | Yes |
| Mileage included? | No |
| If no, cost per mile: | $0.55 |
| Notes about the fee: | No additional mileage charged within Onondaga County, or for block bookings; charge for travel from CNY. These fees are applicable for libraries and other intimate venues. Fees at larger venues and schools may be higher, please inquire. Grants are generally available, and we are pleased to assist. |
| Other notes: | Participatory dance option available for extended program. Please explore artists' website at www.bellsandmotley.com for additional programs, exuberant recommendations, resources, and a wealth of information. |
| Regions this program can be performed in: |
Western Rochester Central South Central Capital District North Country Metro Southeastern Long Island |
| Program last updated: | 05/15/2012 |
| Performer Information | (see all of this performer's programs) |
| Stage name: | Bells & Motley Olden Music, Dance, and Storytelling |
| Performer name: | Sondra & John Bromka |
| Phone: | 315-673-2995 |
| Mailing address: | 36 South Street Marcellus, NY 13108 |
| E-mail address: | sbromka@earthlink.net |
| Website: | http://www.bellsandmotley.com |
| Previous appearances at: |
1) 30 Years at Sterling Renaissance Festival - presenting Concerts, Musical Theater, Storytelling, Historic Dance Instruction, 2) NYS Heritage and Canal Fest Events for Communities, Libraries, Schools, 3) School & Community residencies and pageants across NYS, Northeast, and Europe, 4) Historic Site thematic specialty programs for Lorenzo, Crailo, French Azilum, Sackets Harbor, Olana, many more; also France, Germany, & Belgium, 5) Libraries across all areas of NYS, and locally in Marcellus, Onondaga Hill; see our website for complete lists Contact information for New York State Public Libraries |
| Performer information last updated: | 05/15/2012 |
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