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Concerteenies at Christmas: Festive Singalong

  • The Steamworks 109-111 Randall Street Sheffield, England, S2 4SJ United Kingdom (map)

Concerteenies’ Christmas Singalongs have got bigger and better! Join Luke (accordion, vocals), Martin (guitar, fiddle, vocals) and Polly (cello, vocals) at The Steamworks for an interactive festive gig. With songs, actions, dancing as well as bubbles, percussion, props and informal introductions, this is a perfect celebration for 0-7-year-olds and their families. Why not don your Christmas jumpers to really get into the festive spirit? The Steamworks’ bar opens at 10am for hot and soft drinks and snacks, with the full bar opening at 12pm (second performance only).

There are 45-minute performances at 10:30 and 12:30, on the Friday 4th and Sunday 6th December. This is the booking page for Sunday 6th December.

Luke Carver Goss is a workshop leader, composer & performer who writes for and performs with unusual and regular instrumental combinations and devises musical material with the groups he works with. His music includes commissions for Black Dyke Brass Band, Tredegar Town Band, The Sage Gateshead, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, BBC Symphony Orchestra and London Sinfonietta. He’s a workshop leader with darts in Doncaster and has worked with Concerteenies on our ‘Inspired By…’ and ‘Tuning In’ and Babies projects.

Multi-instrumentalist and community musician Martin Harwood is a well-known figure on the local and national traditional music scene primarily for his touring and recording work with bands Skyhook and Caravanserai. He is also a regular fiddle player and caller with numerous local Ceilidh bands. Alongside his performing work, Martin is a well-respected, experienced early years musician, educator and trainer. He combines exceptional musicianship with a passion for making music fun and accessible for all. Martin runs the hugely popular ‘Small Voices, Big Noises’, weekly drop-in music sessions for 0-4s and adults.

Polly Ives is one of the UK’s leading music educationalists with a varied portfolio as a concert presenter, narrator, workshop leader, trainer and cellist, previously working with London Symphony Orchestra, Britten Sinfonia, CBeebies, Music in the Round and on TV and radio. Polly’s work has won multiple awards including the ‘Northern Cultural Education’s ‘Fearless Freelancer’ award in 2024. Polly founded Concerteenies in 2017 and is ECSTATIC about its rapid growth in building innovative and accessible opportunities for very young children in Sheffield and further afield.

Tickets

  • There's no need to print your tickets, just show your QR code or give your name on the door.

  • Please book tickets for all attendees.

  • Refunds are available up to 7 days before the start of the event. Eventbrite’s fees are non-refundable.

More info for on the day

  • Doors open 30 minutes before each performance - feel free to arrive early, find your space and get your refreshments from The Steamworks' bar.

  • We encourage you to put large bags, coats, prams and buggies at the side of the room.

  • There are nappy changing facilities and feel free to breastfeed.

  • You are responsible for the safety of your own children and belongings.

  • This venue is accessible for buggies and wheelchairs. Please contact us with any further accessibility queries - hello@concerteenies.org.uk

  • Paid on-street parking is available nearby to the venue.

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