Poetry Idol
Featuring writer and performer Michael Crane performing musical poems with acclaimed singer songwriter Trish Anderson, Poetry Idol is on for young and old! Through extensive music and writing workshops, students will be encouraged and inspired to create and perform their work at your local library or performance venue.
Your individual project needs can be discussed. Fill in the booking form to express your interest.
Suitable for secondary students.
For more on Poetry Idol, click here.
To express interest in this program, please email arts2GO@rav.net.au
Extract from a recent performance at BMW Edge, Federation Square:
Artforms: Literature, Music
Key Themes: Poetry, Creativity
Specific VELS:
Interpersonal Development - Working in Teams
Personal Learning - Managing Personal Learning
Civics and Citizenship - Community Engagement
The Arts - Creating and Making
English - ALL
Communication - ALL
Thinking - ALL
VCE Links:
English - Unit 1-4 - Response to Texts, Audience, Purpose and Context, Creating Written Texts
Foundation English - Units 1 and 2 - Write for a Specific Audience, Make an Oral Presentation
English Language - Unit 3 and 4 - Communicate Information, Ideas, Attitudes and Prejudices, Spoken English texts
Literature - Unit 2 and 4 - Creative and Critical Responses to Texts
ONGOING: Music + Poetry = Magic!
- Michael Crane and Trish Anderson Metro: 1st Feb 10 to 17th Dec 10
- Term: Term 1, Term 2, Term 3, Term 4
- Duration: Various
- Suitability: Year 7, Year 8, Year 9, Year 10, Year 11, Year 12
- Cost per student: $various
- Minimum Fee: $various
- Maximum Student Attendance: 350
- VELS: Communication, English, Interpersonal Development, Personal Learning, The Arts, Thinking Processes
- Teacher's Resources: Poetry Idol Teacher Notes 2010
Regional: 1st Feb 10 to 17th Dec 10
