Region

Provincial (Montréal)

School year/Age

Preschool to Grade 7

Language level

French as a First Language
French immersion
French as a Second Language

School subject (primary)

Fine Arts

Teaching materials

Educational booklet

Description

To the sound of n'goni, balafon, djembe, naffar, derbouka and dhol, the percussionist Kattam invites you to discover Africa, the Middle East and India by rhythm, singing and dancing! Dance of the desert, rap of Africa, trance rhythm and Bollywood dance are part of the program. Accompanied by his monkey Takoum, Kattam manages the art of involving his audience! A great family and multicultural adventure!

About Kattam
Journey is the first source of inspiration for Kattam. Whether it is to live the sacred or to feast, music is this powerful instrument that he uses as a passport to discover different cultures. Guided by his passion for percussion, but also for dance and theatre, he is constantly searching for new horizons that illuminate the depth of human experience. His original creations put children at the heart of his shows. Watch, listen, but above all participate! His objective: to nourish children's taste of music, discovery, travel, self-expression, but also to convey the way in which different people celebrate life. Kattam hopes to make popular and spiritual music accessible and children understand that beyond cultural differences, they can find themselves...