Center image details: Alexander Hernandez, I was So Happy, 2022, Deconstructed quilt, fabric remnants, spray paint, lace, appliques
NUMU is excited to partner with the Vivace Youth Chorus of San Jose to bring music to the museum and Los Gatos families. This Family Musical Workshop will be led by Katerine Carmona Arbelaz and feature fun and engaging folk songs with rhythm and movement activities inspired by NUMU’s current exhibition RETAZOS featuring the work of Artist in Residence Alexander Hernandez.
WORKSHOP DETAILS:
Date: Saturday, July 9, 2022 | 11am - 12pm
Location: New Museum Los Gatos (NUMU), 106 E Main St, Los Gatos, CA 95030
Tickets: $15 per child, $10 for accompanying adult
*Ticket includes admission to the museum for the day.
Registration is open to ages pre-school - 3rd grade level
*Day-of registration will be accepted at the door as space permits.
*All children must be accompanied by a registered adult.
*Masks required for all participants. Proof of vaccination required for participants over 5 years old.
Questions? email programs@numulosgatos.org
About the Instructor: Katerine Carmona Arbelaez
Katerine Carmona Arbelaez is an accomplished bilingual music educator and clarinetist with experience teaching music to children between 6 months and 10 years old. She has participated as a clarinetist in multiple symphonic bands, including The Alexandria Symphonic Band, The San Ramon Symphonic Band, and the DVC Symphonic Band.
Katerine is from Cartago, Colombia, and has a Bachelor of Arts in Music from the Technological University of Pereira. While in Colombia, she taught music to children of all ages. Katerine earned a master’s degree in music education with Kodály emphasis at Holy Names University in Oakland, California.
She is a teaching artist at Cantare con Vivo, where she teaches music from TK to 2nd grade and conducts the choir, Las Estrellitas de Melrose.
About Vivace Youth Chorus
All voices are welcome at Vivace Youth Chorus, an engaging, inclusive, high-quality music education program for youth, ages 6-18 in the Silicon Valley. Under the direction of Artistic Director Kristina Nakagawa, instruction begins with singing, movement, and games, followed up with reading music, writing, and theory. This approach allows students to naturally progress from our introductory Training Choirs to our more advanced Performing Ensembles. Rooted in the Kodály methodology, our program fosters creative development, encourages collaboration with peers, and instills a life-long love of music and the arts. Vivace Youth Chorus comprises eight choirs, with additional music enrichment opportunities and special programming. Vivace Youth Chorus is a nonprofit, 501(c)3 charitable organization, based in Willow Glen, San Jose.
In accordance with the New Museum Los Gatos, all participants in this class must have proof of up-to-date* Covid vaccination and wear masks while onsite.
Do not attend class if you are experiencing symptoms of COVID-19, or have been in close contact or tested positive within the past 10 days.
*Up-to-date with their vaccines, which includes booster doses at regular time points.
ACCESSIBILITY
NUMU strives to be an accessible organization by accommodating the needs of all our constituents. The museum's building is ADA compliant. Should you have any accessibility concerns please email us prior to your visit.
Email: accessibility@numulosgatos.org
NUMU's mission is to make programming accessible to all. Donations directly support the museum’s exhibitions and educational programs. Please contribute whatever you are able.
