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Programs by Crosscurrents Music
| Program Name | Virtual | AudienceNum | Audience | Description | Last Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chanteys from the Colcord Collection | Yes | 4,5,6,7 | Young Children (6-8), Tweens (9-12), Teenagers (13-17), Adults (18+) | Illustrated lecture/concert of the life and work of sailor, sea chantey collector, and social worker Joanna (Nan) Carver Colcord (1882-1960) of Searsport, Maine. Born at sea and raised on sailing ships, ...Full Description |
Yes |
| From Boston Harbor | Yes | 3,4,5,6,7 | Preschoolers (4-5), Young Children (6-8), Tweens (9-12), Teenagers (13-17), Adults (18+) | Traditional chanteys and original ballads in the maritime tradition from Lynn's home port of Boston. Enjoy true tales in song of the first Maypole in North America, the Boston Tea Party, our nation's ...Full Description |
Yes |
| Gudrid the Wanderer | Yes | 4,5,6,7 | Young Children (6-8), Tweens (9-12), Teenagers (13-17), Adults (18+) | The year is 1008. Stand on the Viking knarr with Gudrid and her son Snorri as she looks back at VInland and the New World. Feel the wind snap her cloak pin. Seek through the grass for her spindle whorl. ...Full Description |
Yes |
| Gulf of Saint Lawrence | Yes | 4,5,6,7 | Young Children (6-8), Tweens (9-12), Teenagers (13-17), Adults (18+) | The crosscurrents of the Gulf Stream and the Labrador Current create some of the richest fishing grounds in the world. The Gulf of Saint Lawrence is the gateway to the interior of North America, and ...Full Description |
Yes |
| Saint Patrick’s Day | Yes | 4,5,6,7 | Young Children (6-8), Tweens (9-12), Teenagers (13-17), Adults (18+) | Do you love the old songs of the Auld Sod? Want to sing along on rousing choruses, close your eyes and listen to the sweet airs of traditional ballads, and raise a pint to the luck of the Irish? You've ...Full Description |
Yes |
| Wassail! | Yes | 4,5,6,7 | Young Children (6-8), Tweens (9-12), Teenagers (13-17), Adults (18+) | Wes-hael! Be hale and hearty in good company. Complement your family traditions to drive the cold winter away and hail the returning light. This festive workshop is rich with midwinter customs for wassailing ...Full Description |
Yes |
| Watching the Apples Grow | Yes | 3,4,5,6,7 | Preschoolers (4-5), Young Children (6-8), Tweens (9-12), Teenagers (13-17), Adults (18+) | A CELEBRATION OF APPLES Balance on a ladder and bite into a crisp Macoun or Macintosh. Peel and slice Cortlands or Jonathans into a fresh-baked pie. Quaff a pint of cider fresh from the press or aged ...Full Description |
Yes |