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Songs of Hope 2025
January 7, 2025 @ 10:44 am – January 26, 2025 @ 10:44 amChoral workshop for children and adults in January 2025 conducted by noted choral conductor Marie Betsjam from Sweden.
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‘Songs for the Earth’: Choral concert
November 17, 2024 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pmA choral concert featuring the Child’s Play Chorus and the Arcangel Voices of St Michael’s church, Anjuna. Conducted by Raj D’Pietro Fernandes. 17 November at Museum of Christian Art, Old Goa Programme No more walks /back to the earth.GloriousTree songDon’t worry be happySave the earth. (Original song composed and sung by Shanaya Rebelo)Thank you for…
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Camerata Goa concert : 3 November 2024
November 3, 2024 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pmOur 15th-anniversary celebrations continue with a Camerata Goa concert. Read more to learn about the eclectic program! Programme Intermezzo (from ‘Cavalleria Rusticana’) Pietro Mascagni (1863-1945) Orchestral Suite no. 2 in B minor BWV 1067 RondeauMenuet(Dr. Valerie Menezes, flute) J.S.Bach (1685-1750) ‘Chanson de Matin’ (Morning Song) ‘Chanson de Nuit’ (Song of the Night) Edward Elgar (1857…
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Summer 2024
June 27, 2024 – June 28, 2024We had three lovely concerts this summer starting with the prolific pianist Maroaun Benabdallah. We were pleased to host the debut recital of 10-year-old pianist Ayaan Deshpande in Goa. It was a very special evening watching this charming and talented young performer in action. Our annual orchestral summer camp was a success with young musicians…
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Music Camp with Symphony Orchestra of India
March 16, 2024 – March 17, 2024Child’s Play India Foundation was pleased to host the second music camp in Goa in collaboration with the Symphony Orchestra of India and NCPA, Mumbai. The music camp was held at the Foundation’s premises in Goa, from February 26 to March 3, 2024, culminating with a concert featuring solos, duets and ensemble performances. Around 18…
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All-Goa Choir leaders workshop led by Marie Bejstam
January 26, 2024A workshop for choral leaders was organised recently by Child’s Play India Foundation, led by noted choral conductor from Sweden, Marie Bejstam. The workshop had 23 participants from all over Goa. The workshop covered the basic knowledge of anatomic and physiologic changes in growing children through adolescence to adulthood with regard to the singing apparatus…
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‘Songs of hope’ – Choral Workshop for young people by Marie Bejstam
January 4, 2024 – January 7, 2024‘Songs of Hope’. A choral workshop for young people ages 8-21 conducted by noted choral conductor and educator Marie Bejstam from Sweden. End-of-workshop concert videos may be viewed here.
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Somerville College Choir concert
December 12, 2023Child’s Play India Foundation is pleased to host the Somerville College Choir at the Basilica of Bom Jesus on 12 December 2023 at 6pm. The Somerville College at Oxford University was founded in 1879 and some of its illustrious alumnae include Indira Gandhi, Margaret Thatcher and Cornelia Sorabji. The Somerville College Choir has released several…
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Christmas Concert 2023
December 5, 2023Child’s Play India Foundation presents its annual Christmas concert featuring its choir and orchestra Camerata Goa. Concert videos can be viewed on YouTube.