Early Years (0-5 yrs)
Welcome to our early years festive programme for December 2022. All the courses below can be booked by giving us a call on 02088520234 or by popping in to see us at reception. For more information you can also email info@conservatoire.org.uk.
You can also find some festive events on our Events page, including Wreath Making, Advent Calendar Workshop and our annual production of The Nutcracker.
Nutcracker Puppeteering (Art, 0-2 yrs)
Monday 13th December, 10.00 - 11.00 (£10)
Some of the characters in the tale of The Nutcracker are the Soldier, the Sugar Plum Fairy and the Mouse King. We will make our own tube puppets, decorating them to look like these characters, and you can bring them along to our special performance of The Nutcracker. We can also make a crown so you can be Queen or the King for the day!
Tutor: Sue Harris
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Toddler Tunes: The Nutcracker (Music, 18-36 mths)
Monday 13th December, 11.30 - 12.15 (£9)
Explore the beautiful music of Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker! To engage with spontaneous music making, toddlers are encouraged to discover new instruments and find all their different voices. Move and sing along in this immersive music lesson tailored to toddlers! Please note that parents/carers need to stay with their children for this course.
Tutor: Hilary Dolamore
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Storytelling: The Nutcracker (Drama, 3-4 yrs)
Monday 13th December, 12.45 - 13.30 (£9)
If you love to make up characters then why not join us on a wonderful storytelling adventure where we transform a small room into a world of imagination? We use a holistic, creative approach to tell a story inspired by the classic story The Nutcracker, led by the children’s creativity. Are you ready for a festive journey into a magical land? We welcome giant mice, sugar plum fairies, nutcracker soldiers and children!
Tutor: Joanna Brown
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Build A Box Nutcracker Characters (Art, 2-4 yrs)
Monday 13th December, 14.00 - 15.00 (£10)
Decorate 3 boxes which, when placed on top of one another, build the characters from The Nutcracker. They can fit inside each other, and be used as building blocks to bring to life the Soldier, the Sugar Plum Fairy and the Mouse King. We will also make a mask or crown for you to wear during the show.
Tutor: Sue Harris
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Tiny Tots: The Nutcracker (Music, 6-18 mths)
Tuesday 14th December, 10.00 - 10.45 (£9)
Explore the beautiful music of Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker with your little one! Using the Conservatoire’s early years instruments and cuddly toys, introduce the babies to each other and to the sounds in a gentle, caring environment. Please note that parents/carers need to stay with their children for this cours
Tutor: Hilary Dolamore
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Family Music: Festive Edition! (Music, 0-5 yrs)
Tuesday 14th December, 14.00 - 14.45 (£9)
There is something for everyone in Family Music, a course which is designed to enable different ages to work together and be inspired by music-making this festive season. This class has been developed to support adults who wish to bring more than one child to the group, so let’s grab those jingle bells and create a musical environment for all the family to enjoy and thrive! Please note that parents/carers need to stay with their children for this course.
Tutor: Hilary Dolamore
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Storytelling: The Nutcracker (Drama, 3-4 yrs)
Wednesday 15th December, 10.00 - 10.45 (£9)
If you love to make up characters then why not join us on a wonderful storytelling adventure where we transform a small room into a world of imagination? We use a holistic, creative approach to tell a story inspired by the classic story The Nutcracker, led by the children’s creativity. Are you ready for a festive journey into a magical land? We welcome giant mice, sugar plum fairies, nutcracker soldiers and children!
Tutor: Jo Barwick
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Storytelling: The Nutcracker (Drama, 18-36 mths)
Wednesday 15th December, 11.00 - 11.45 (£9)
If you love to make up characters then why not join us on a wonderful storytelling adventure where we transform a small room into a world of imagination? We use a holistic, creative approach to tell a story inspired by the classic story The Nutcracker, led by the children’s creativity. Are you ready for a festive journey into a magical land? We welcome giant mice, sugar plum fairies, nutcracker soldiers and children! Please note that parents/carers need to stay with their children for this course.
Tutor: Jo Barwick
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Nutcracker Puppeteering (Art, 2-4 yrs)
Thursday 16th December, 10.00 - 11.00 (£10)
Some of the characters in the tale of The Nutcracker are the Soldier, the Sugar Plum Fairy and the Mouse King. We will make our own tube puppets, decorating them to look like these characters, and you can bring them along to our special performance of The Nutcracker. We can also make a crown so you can be Queen or the King for the day!
Tutor: Sue Harris
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Little Maestros: The Nutcracker (Music, 3-4 yrs)
Thursday 16th December, 11.30 - 12.15 (£9)
Explore the beautiful music of Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker! With accompanying songs and actions to enjoy together, this will inspire you to enjoy the festive season with your child through music!
Tutor: Hilary Dolamore
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Storytelling: The Nutcracker (Drama, 18-36 mths)
Thursday 16th December, 14.00 - 14.45 (£9)
If you love to make up characters then why not join us on a wonderful storytelling adventure where we transform a small room into a world of imagination? We use a holistic, creative approach to tell a story inspired by the classic story The Nutcracker, led by the children’s creativity. Are you ready for a festive journey into a magical land? We welcome giant mice, sugar plum fairies, nutcracker soldiers and children!
Tutor: Joanna Brown
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