Program Description
Through contemporary and classic cover songs and original works, Ball in the House will discuss and teach many aspects of music and performance. Students will discover what “a capella” is, how it works, and its history from chant to doo wop. Students will explore the technology behind a sound system, hear the various voice parts and how they fit together to make harmony, learn how to beat box, and discover songwriting and collaboration. Ball in the House discusses the importance of teamwork when performing together and allows students to interact by telling stories of their own experiences.
Information
Audience Limit: 350
Program Length: 50 Minutes
Appropriate for Grades:
- Kindergarten
- Grade 1
- Grade 2
- Grade 3
- Grade 4
- Grade 5
- Grade 6
- Grade 7
- Grade 8
- Grade 9
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
Price
Assembly Price: $995.00
Assembly Back-to-Back Price: $1,425.00
Program Availability
Ball in the House is a touring ensemble from Boston. Please contact Aisha Noel, School and Community Relationships Coordinator, at 757-961-3737 to discuss tour availability.
Technical Requirements
Clean, clear, swept space. Access to 2 electrical outlets, 5 bottles of water. REQUIRE 1 hour before program to set up and do sound check. Require 30 minutes after program to breakdown.
Program Restrictions
What is a tour? A tour is a set number of programs (3-10) scheduled within a specific time span (2-5 days) and within a specific region. Tours are subject to change or cancellation if the minimum number of programs and/or dates are not met.
All tour pricing is subject to change based on number of programs, travel distance, hotel stays, and meals. Please contact Aisha Noel, the School and Community Relationships Coordinator, at 757-961-3737 if you have any questions.
