Live Klezmer music by local folk group, HorovoD: pictures from one of the three special needs schools they visted during the Festival. Thomas Bewick School is a school for children with autism.

It was incredibly moving to see the effect the music had on the children; by the end, they all stood up and danced!

Here is a video from Brundibár Arts Festival workshop at Wyndham Primary School, led by Simon Wallfisch.
(To view the video in 'full screen' mode, start the video, click on the YouTube icon at the bottom right to load YouTube and then use YouTube controls to enable 'full screen'.)

Year 4 students at Wyndham Primary School drew some of their interpretations of the musical piece by E. Schulhoff for Violin and Cello performed to them as part of Brundibár Arts Festival 2017 workshops.

International soloists Jack Liebeck and Natalie Clein giving Masterclasses at Newcastle University to Newcastle University music students.

International soloist Katya Apekisheva giving a Masterclass to Sage Gateshead Weekend School pupils.

Jack Liebeck giving a Masterclass to Sage Gateshead Weekend School pupils.