Workshops a cappella with traditional Gospels songs and songs from West Africa (Kongo, Benin, Senegal, Mali) and South Africa (zulu and xhosa languages). / *polyphony

*Polyphony (2 or 3 voices / choir), approach of the « response song ».

ORGANIZATIONAL DETAILS:

WHEN ?

Sunday, October 15th

2:30 p.m. – 5.30 p.m

90zł

WHERE ?

Kontakt. Przestrzeń Ruchu, Tańca i Muzyki, ul. Szpitalna 40, I piętro, Kraków, Poland.

Registration: FB priv. or e-mail: lydie.kotlinski@gmail.com

ABOUT WORKSHOPS:

1. Technical lesson of singing (breathing, muscles, posture, and connection of all the « body structure » ).

All of the body is singing, vocal exercises.

2. Exploration of different « voices », different sounds each person can produce.

3. Rythm exercices, practice feet and clap hands, all of the body is playing.

4. Improvisation, developement of the correlation rythm/harmony/ melody.

WHO ?

This course is led by a professional singer with a background in classical vocal training (conservatory) and jazz (Parisian school). 18 years of professional a cappella vocal polyphony in a cappella vocal trio and quartet.

Has been leading singing courses for 25 years.

WHAT ?

To feel free, free to let your voice go without barriers. Just let the air flow.

*Let yourself go to the simple pleasure of playing, trusting the benevolent group.

*Let ourselves vibrate.

Receive these internal vibrations where the whole body sounds, everything resonates.

*Connecting to our vital energy through the voice that reveals our inner self.

And let the joy come. The joy of being together. The joy of being.

*To feel that we are part of the harmony, the harmony of voices and the harmony of souls.

*We release mental and physical tensions by letting ourselves sing.

*Let us rediscover the feeling that singing is first of all a natural, a simple act.

*Singing connects us to ourselves and to others, to what surrounds us.

With musical games of poliphony to hear better, to become aware of and better direct one’s voice.