Spring 2020
Easthampton Head Start program
Musician, educator, Roger Tincknell, will perform a 1 hour concert entitled, "Children's Songs and Singing Games" at Easthampton Head Start for children and their families. This interactive program will include multicultural songs from around the world. Children will imitate animals, take imaginary journeys, create song lyrics and learn words and phrases in different languages by singing call and response songs in Spanish, Polish, Russian, Swahili and other languages. The concert will also include songs that reinforce Common Core Standards in language and math skills development (rhyming, counting, shape naming, sequencing, listening and speaking). Roger will be perform on a variety of musical instruments including guitar, banjo, mandolin, ukulele, harmonica, African and Latin percussion. The audience will be invited to sing, clap, move, dance and play Latin percussion instruments.