Families

At Music in the Round, we believe music is for everyone!

Whether you’re looking for a friendly and accessible concert experience for your child, or seeking an unforgettable opportunity for your whole family to play alongside professional musicians, keep an eye on the activities and resources below to find something with the perfect fit for you and your family.

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Giddy Goat family concert image

2 March 2025, 11:30 am

Royal Spa Centre, Leamington Spa

FAMILY CONCERT: GIDDY GOAT

Ensemble 360 & John Webb

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Musicians from Ensemble 360
FAMILY CONCERT

8 March 2025, 11:00 am

Cast, Doncaster

CLOSE-UP FAMILY CONCERT: MUSIC FOR CURIOUS YOUNG MINDS

Elinor Moran & Ensemble 360

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Musicians from Ensemble 360

23 March 2025, 3:00 pm

Wigmore Hall, London

CLOSE UP: MUSIC FOR CURIOUS YOUNG MINDS

Aga Serugo-Lugo & Ensemble 360

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Giddy Goat family concert image

17 May 2025, 11:00 am

Crucible Theatre, Sheffield

FAMILY CONCERT: GIDDY GOAT

Ensemble 360 & Lucy Drever

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Musicians from Ensemble 360

24 May 2025, 11:00 am

Crucible Playhouse, Sheffield

CLOSE-UP: MUSIC FOR CURIOUS YOUNG MINDS

Ensemble 360 & Aga Serugo-Lugo

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Giddy Goat family concert image

7 June 2025, 2:00 pm

Junction, Goole

FAMILY CONCERT: GIDDY GOAT

Ensemble 360

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Caroline Hallam teaches the grumpy Mayor’s song ‘You Can’t Grow Things in Drabsville’ from the story of The Chimpanzees of Happy Town, a Music in the Round Storybook Concert by Children’s Composer-in-Residence Paul Rissmann, based on the book by Giles Andrae and Guy Parker-Rees. For more details, please see the Classroom Resource Pack.

You Can’t Grow Things in Drabsville | The Chimpanzees of Happy Town

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Three versions of the nursery rhyme ‘Wind the Bobbin Up’ created by John Webb as a classroom singing resource.

Wind the Bobbin Up

Singing Together

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John Webb shares an interactive version of the nursery rhyme ‘Wind the Bobbin Up’.

Wind the Bobbin Up

Singing Together

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Welcome from Caroline Hallam to this set of Learn the Songs films for Giddy Goat, a Music in the Round Storybook Concert by Children’s Composer-in-Residence Paul Rissmann, based on the book by Jamie Rix and Lynne Chapman.

Meet Caroline, who will be teaching you the songs in Giddy Goat!

Welcome | Giddy Goat

Learn the Songs

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Caroline Hallam teaches us to warm up our voices before singing.

Warming Up Our Voices

Singing Warm-up

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Caroline Hallam teaches us to warm up our tongues before singing.

Warming Up Our Tongues

Singing Together

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A guided physical warm up from Caroline Hallam to try before you start singing.

Warming up our bodies and voices

Singing Together

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Follow Caroline to warm up your bodies before singing!

Warming Up Our Bodies | Giddy Goat – Learn the Songs

Singing Warm-up

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Caroline Hallam prepares us to go tobogganing with Giddy in Giddy Goat, a Music in the Round Storybook Concert by Children’s Composer-in-Residence Paul Rissmann, based on the book by Jamie Rix and Lynne Chapman.

Tobogganing Down the Needle | Giddy Goat

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