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A South African Musical and Cultural Safari


  • Great Falls College, MSU 2100 16th Avenue South Great Falls, MT 59405 United States (map)

Workshop: 2328

TITLE:

A South African Musical and Cultural Safari

COURSE DESCRIPTION: 

Join in as we explore diverse traditional and contemporary Musics from different regions of South Africa.  This session will also focus on the understanding of the culture, history, art, and folklore. Try some traditional food! Materials in this course are designed to be used in grades 3-8 general classroom and music classroom.  Many usable comprehensive lesson plans will be provided to take right back to your classrooms. A bonus will feature a presentation of Nyunga Nyunga Mbira to hear traditional, folk, and contemporary music from South Africa’s neighbor, Zimbabwe.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS:

Please dress comfortably for movement. A laptop or tablet is optional.

PRESENTER(S):

Carolyn Burns

TARGET AUDIENCE:

3-8 Educators

DATE:

Wednesday-Thursday, July 26-27, 2023

TIME:

8:30 AM - 5:00 PM daily (1 hour lunch break)

LOCATION:

Great Falls, MT 

SITE:

Great Falls College MSU, 2100 16th Avenue South/Room #B108  (South Side Door #7)

ENROLLMENT:

Limit of: 30

CREDIT:

COURSE SYLLABUS

Requirements outlined in the syllabus are only for those taking the class for college credit.

OPI Renewal Units -OR- 1 semester credit Continuing Education Credits (MSU-Northern) will be available ($150 - paid at the workshop).

EXPENSES:

Participants will be responsible for travel, lodging, and meals.

REGISTRATION POLICY:

$40 (GTCC Member) / $100 (Non-Member)

Registration and payment are accepted online or mail to:

869 Tumbleweed Lane - Deer Lodge, MT 59722

REGISTRATION IS CONFIRMED UPON RECEIPT OF PAYMENT ONLY

REGISTER HERE

NO REFUNDS AFTER MAY 19, 2023

Earlier Event: July 26
Mandt Relational and Technical