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Jamboree - June 2015
Published: 07/05/2015
The 天涯社区 Welsh in Education service is holding a four day musical
Jamboree for Year 1 and 2 children to participate. Roughly 2,500 天涯社区
children will be attending over the four days of performances. The popular S4C
presenter and entertainer Martyn Geraint has been commissioned to stage eight
performances.
The dates of the Jamborees are :-
Monday, 15 June 10.30 to 11.30 & 1.30 to 2.30
Tuesday, 16 June 10.30 to 11.30 & 1.30 to 2.30
Wednesday 17 June 10.30 to 11.30 鈥� Welsh Medium Schools only
Wednesday 17 June 1.30 to 2.30
Thursday, 18 June 10.30 to 11.30 & 1.30 to 2.30
The Jamboree will be held at Connah鈥檚 Quay Civic Hall, and we wish to thank the
Town Council for their continued support.
Preparation is in hand, as Year 1 & 2 children are busy learning songs to
enable them to sing along in Welsh with Martyn Geraint. All schools will
receive a CD of the songs.
Martyn Geraint has built up a reputation as one of Wales鈥� foremost entertainers
and many will have seen first hand his natural ability to inspire children.
Councillor Chris Bithell, Cabinet Member for Education, said:
As well as being a fun and social experience, the Jamboree will also be a
means of enhancing pupils鈥� bilingual skills and will provide an additional
dimension to Welsh language lessons by offering a positive learning experience
through music.