Workshops – Artforms Leeds

Storytelling and performance: Tanya Cusan-Espinosa of Cusan Theatre

WebAdmin — Mon, 06 Sep 2021 10:37:22 +0000

Born in Colombia, South America, Tanya Cusan-Espinosa is a performing artist and creative practitioner with over 25 years’ experience of working with children and young people. Her career has encompassed a variety of skills that range from dance theatre to singer, puppeteer and puppet maker. She has inspired thousands of children and adults with her wonderful, open-ended settings, visual performances and creative ideas which have transformed storytelling in many schools.

Schools can access the following:
Workshops

Fairy Tales and Dragons – Story telling interactive workshop
The Magic of Carnival – Interactive Workshop

Shows

The Princess of The Rain Forest: followed by a talk showing the lovely puppets and props from the show
The Boy Who Found His Smile: followed by a talk showing the lovely puppets and props from the show

For further information about each of these opportunities, please visit the Cusan Theatre website or contact Tanya by email tancusan@yahoo.com

New ArtForms Catalogue for 2019-20

Catherine Lloyd — Wed, 27 Feb 2019 15:57:06 +0000

Music learning transforms the lives of children and of schools. To find out more about the services which ArtForms Music offers, click here to see our brochure for 2019/20. To order, please go via Leeds for Learning, or return the form to the ArtForms office.

Please contact educ.artforms@leeds.gov.uk if you have any further questions about your school’s music provision for 2019/20.

Do they know it’s Christmas?

Jane Zanzottera — Thu, 19 Nov 2015 14:31:13 +0000

Music workshops for everyone!

Looking for a treat for your class? Feel like chasing away the winter blues? Want to make your school Christmas Party extra special?

Then book an ArtForms World Music workshop day….there’s something for every Year Group.

Choose from A Taste of South America, Songs and Stories Around the World, West African Drumming or Steel Pans. Workshops can be tailored to your particular requirements, so if you want a Caribbean Christmas, a Festive time in Chile and Columbia, or just want to bring a touch of African sunshine into your classroom you’re in the right place.

For more information please see our World Music Workshops page