Unlock Your Child's Inner Pop Star: Free Singing Workshop in Stalybridge!
- Chris Caton-Greasley
- Jul 1
- 2 min read
Are you looking for a fun and engaging activity for your child this summer?
Do they love to sing, or are you hoping to spark a new passion in them?
Stalybridge Music Academy is thrilled to announce a FREE Singing Workshop specifically designed for children aged 7-11!
Why Singing Matters (Beyond Just Hitting the Right Notes!)
As a music educator, I've seen firsthand the incredible benefits that singing can bring to young people. It's not just about learning melodies and rhythms, though those are certainly important for musical development. Singing is a fantastic way to:
Boost Confidence: Stepping up and sharing your voice, even in a supportive group, can do wonders for self-esteem. It helps children overcome shyness and express themselves more freely.
Enhance Language Skills: Think about it – when we sing, we're not just pronouncing words, we're stretching them, varying their pitch, and connecting them to emotion. This can subtly improve articulation, vocabulary, and even reading comprehension.
Develop Listening Skills: To sing in tune and in time with others, children must actively listen to themselves and their peers. This critical listening skill extends far beyond music, aiding concentration in school and everyday life.
Improve Memory: Learning song lyrics and melodies is a fantastic memory exercise. It engages different parts of the brain and makes memorization a fun, interactive process.
Foster Social Connection: Singing in a group is a communal activity. It builds teamwork, encourages cooperation, and helps children form new friendships in a creative environment.
Spark Creativity: While some may see music as rigid, singing offers immense scope for creative expression. Children can explore different vocal tones, dynamics, and even interpret songs in their own unique way.
This workshop is the perfect opportunity for your child to experience these benefits in a relaxed, fun, and encouraging setting. Our experienced instructors will guide them through exciting vocal warm-ups, engaging songs, and some fun musical games. No prior singing experience is necessary – just enthusiasm!
Workshop Details:
Date: August 11th
Time: 10 AM - 11 AM
Location: 6-8 Melbourne Street, Stalybridge, SK15 2KE
Cost: Absolutely FREE!
Booking is Essential!
Spaces are limited to ensure every child gets the attention they deserve, so booking is essential. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity for your child to explore their musical potential and have a blast!
To secure your child's spot, please call us at 0161 303 9966.
We can't wait to sing with you!
