In partnership with Music Co-OPERAtive Scotland, Motherwell based charity Reeltime Music will teach interactive music skills at two eight-weekly sessions between September and December 2016 to young parents aged 15 to 25 years old and their children under 5. Five McOpera musicians will be working with Early Years’ specialist Daniela …
September 2015 – McOpera Early Years Opera Development
In August, five instrumentalists from McOpera Outreach worked with writer and director Martin O’Connor, composer Oliver Searle, singer Daniela Hathaway, designer Rachel O’Neill and choreographer Janice Parker to develop Squirrel, a new interactive opera for the early years’, supported by the National Lottery through Creative Scotland. Based at Platform in Easterhouse, the team created an innovative concept in workshop performances for the 0-5 years …
July 2015 – McOpera Outreach @ David Cargill House
Our McOpera Outreach members had a great time on July 22nd sharing our music making with the residents of David Cargill House, as part of the Enterprise Music Scotland ‘Train and Sustain Dementia’ programme. Head of McOpera Outreach Sue Baxendale said “It was such a privilege for us to work …
December 2014 – McOpera visit to Yorkhill Hospital for Sick Children
McOpera musicians were visiting Yorkhill Hospital for Sick Children at the end of the year, spreading our Christmas cheer to children and families alike. On Monday December 8th, our McOpera string quartet played festive tunes to visitors, whilst one of our McOpera ensembles will visit with Scottish soprano Rachel Hynes …
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