Rumpus is an exciting new choir led by singer and professional choir teacher Ellie Rusbridge.
Learning a range of songs from across the world, the choir will challenge and inspire, developing the fundamentals of musicianship, with lots of games and opportunities to read music.
The choir is suitable for children in Yrs 6 - Yrs 1 with limited spaces for each age group.
School pick-up available.
PERFORMANCE
Rumpus will perform at St Mary Redcliffe as part of the International Make Music Day events on the 21st of June.
Please complete the online form to enquire about your child joining in time to work towards this performance.
ABOUT US
Ellie Rusbridge has over ten years experience making music and theatre with children from KS1 to A-Level.
She currently co-leads the Bristol Beacon’s Bristol Youth Choir and brings a wealth of musical experience, having composed music for several theatre productions and performed extensively as a singer.
Elaine Hosie has experience running afterschool activities, being one half of Artlings - popular afterschool art workshops held at the Quaker Meeting Hall on Gloucester Road.
We are DBS checked, paediatric first-aid trained and members of the Out of School Alliance.
BOOK
To book a space or express interest, please fill out the booking form below.
If you have any questions, please get in touch:
TAX-FREE CHILDCARE
We have applied to the Tax-Free childcare scheme. We should be able to accept payment for children with school pick-up spaces via this scheme by the end of the year .
WHEN
Monday 3:50* - 4:50 pm
Wednesday 3:50* - 4:50pm
*We also have the option of school pick-up from local Primary Schools.
WHERE
160a Gloucester Road, BS7 8NT
We meet at the beautiful Baptist Church Hall, which has lots of natural light.
N.B. We are not affiliated with the church. We will learn a range of songs and styles from around the world.
TERM 4 DATES
Monday - 24th Feb - 31st Mar
Wednesday - 26th Feb - 2nd April
COST PER SESSION
£8.50 Drop-off, no snack
£10.50 Drop-off with snack
£14.00 School pick-up with snack
Snack is a choice of sandwich and a range of fruit.
We currently offer pick-up from Bishop Road Primary School. If there is enough demand, we can collect from St Bonaventures and Brunel Field Primary Schools. Register your interest on the booking form.
BENEFITS
Group singing has so many benefits;
building musicality, happiness and confidence.
The Sing Up Foundation summarises the wide-ranging benefits it has on children's mental and physical health here.