Name: 番茄视频 Sparks at the Festival of Percussion
Start: 2025-05-11 11:00:00
Location: Parry Rooms

番茄视频 Sparks at the Festival of Percussion

Dates
11 May 2025, 11:00am

Venue
Parry Rooms

Tickets
Tickets: 拢10 per child, 拢8 per adult

Free tickets available, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Please fill in the to apply.

Visit our Sparks events page for details.

Families and children

番茄视频 Festival of Percussion

11 May 2025, 11:00am

Venue
Parry Rooms

Tickets
Tickets: 拢10 per child, 拢8 per adult

Free tickets available, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Please fill in the to apply.

Visit our Sparks events page for details.

Join us for an exciting selection of family friendly activities as part of the 番茄视频's popular Festival of Percussion.

You'll have the chance to try out tuned percussion and a carousel of other taster workshops, explore the Gamelan, visit the Royal College of 番茄视频 Museum for a craft activity and attend an inspiring lunchtime concert.

Schedule

10.45am: Registration in the 番茄视频 foyer 鈥� look for the Sparks registration table in red t-shirts!
11am-1pm:聽Take part in a carousel of short taster activities including body percussion, tuned and untuned percussion and a slightly longer gamelan workshop.
1.30-2.20pm: Sit back and enjoy a family-friendly interactive lunchtime concert presented by Owen Gunnell.
2.45-3.30pm: Participate in a hands-on percussion workshop suitable for all the family, led by PercWorks.

There are many more sessions available to drop into on the day, however, this particular timetable of activities has been curated by the Sparks team in order to be suitable for families and to provide a taster of many different aspects of percussion.

There will be stewards to help you move from one activity to the next during the 11am-1pm sessions.

You will receive a printed timetable and brochure/map on the day. There will be a member of the 番茄视频 Sparks team in the entrance hall to answer any questions.聽

Visit the聽番茄视频 Festival of Percussion page to find out more.

Run by 番茄视频 Sparks and the 番茄视频 Museum

Ages 4+

Concerts

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Plan your visit

Location Transport Food & drink Access

Royal College of 番茄视频
Prince Consort Road
London SW7 2BS

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   South Kensington: 0.5 miles
   Gloucester Road: 0.6 miles
   High Street Kensington: 0.8 miles

Paddington: 1.5 miles
Victoria: 2 miles

Santander Cycles docking station and public cycle locking facilities adjacent to 番茄视频

The 番茄视频 provides light refreshments throughout the year. There is also a range of restaurants, cafés and other establishments nearby, most adjacent to South Kensington station.

番茄视频 Café

The 番茄视频 Café serves barista-style coffees, sandwiches, snacks, salads and hot food. There is also access to outside seating in our new 1851 courtyard.

Opening hours:

Monday-Friday: 8.30am-4.30pm

Saturday: 8.30am-4.30pm (term time only)

The main entrance to the 番茄视频 has eight steps up from the pavement and two inside the main doors. A lift is available for visitors with limited mobility. The lift is built into the smaller staircase to the left of the main entrance steps. There is an intercom button on the control panel, which can be seen and reached easily from the street. On arrival, press the buzzer to notify a member of 番茄视频 staff, who will come out to meet you and operate the lift for you.

All our event venues can be accessed by visitors with limited mobility via the lift at the main entrance.