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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Silhouette of a Minotaur head

1 November 2024, various times

Crucible Theatre, Sheffield

THE MONSTER IN THE MAZE

Music-Makers of Sheffield

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Silhouette of a Minotaur head

2 November 2024, various times

Crucible Theatre, Sheffield

THE MONSTER IN THE MAZE

Music-Makers of Sheffield

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Giddy Goat family concert image

16 November 2024, 11:00 am

Cast, Doncaster

FAMILY CONCERT: GIDDY GOAT

Ensemble 360 & Caroline Hallam

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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

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 & Elinor Moran

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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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Resources

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A backing track from London Rhymes.

This Is What It Sounds Like (Backing Track)

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A backing track from London Rhymes.

This Is What It Sounds Like

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Virtual Singing Assemblies from the Voices Foundation.

The Voices Foundation Virtual Singing Assemblies

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Caroline Hallam teaches us ‘The Kids’ Song’ from Giddy Goat by Paul Rissmann, 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.

The Kids’ Song | Giddy Goat

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Learn ‘The Happy Town Song’ 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.

The Happy Town Song | The Chimpanzees of Happy Town

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Thanks for joining Caroline to learn the songs from 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.

We hope you’ve enjoyed learning the songs in Giddy Goat!

Thank you and Goodbye | Giddy Goat

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Download and print your flashcards to assist you with the extension activities in the resource pack 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.

Story Flashcards | Giddy Goat

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Created to accompany our storybook concerts of Paul Rissmann’s Sir Scallywag and the Golden Underpants adapted from the best-selling children’s book by Giles Andreae and Korky Paul. Here, Polly Ives introduces the participatory songs from the piece.

Sir Scallywag and the Golden Underpants

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Caroline Hallam teaches the song ‘Rock Rounders’ from 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.

Rock Rounders | Giddy Goat

Singing Together

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