Cello Stories: Songs, music and stories from Beanstalk Arts
By Beanstalk Arts
Join Becky and her cello for a new musical storytelling adventure with every episode! Sing, dance and play along with original songs, real instruments and re-tellings of some of your favourite traditional tales!
Becky is a professional storyteller and early years practitioner, and runs regular storytime sessions with Beanstalk Arts in South East London, and writes and performs original kids music with her band 'Becky, Boris and the Beats'.If you're really enjoying this podcast, you can support Beanstalk Arts by buying us a virtual coffee at https://ko-fi.com/beanstalkarts (or of course you can come to a real life class or buy something from our online shop on our website at www.beanstalkarts.co.uk)
Becky is a professional storyteller and early years practitioner, and runs regular storytime sessions with Beanstalk Arts in South East London, and writes and performs original kids music with her band 'Becky, Boris and the Beats'.If you're really enjoying this podcast, you can support Beanstalk Arts by buying us a virtual coffee at https://ko-fi.com/beanstalkarts (or of course you can come to a real life class or buy something from our online shop on our website at www.beanstalkarts.co.uk)
Latest episode
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Cello Stories Bedtime Special: Stone Soup, a sleepy story!
Before we launch Season 2 of our Cello Stories podcast over summer '22, here's a very special bonus episode, made for bedtime, in what we're calling a 'Cello SNORE-ies' tale of Boris the Bird helping unite a village of grumpy animals by helping them … -
Red Riding Hood: Beanstalk Arts Cello Stories
This week we're adventuring again into the deep dark woods, this time with Red Riding Hood (and a little help from my cello, Boris the Bird and my ukulele!). I'm super grateful this week to have borrowed (with permission) some songs from some fabulo… -
Brolga the Dancer: Beanstalk Arts Cello Stories
This week's story is not such well-known tale, but I'm particularly excited to share this, as it's one of my all time favourites to tell. Brolga is a story of music, dancing, and finding ways to flourish in adversity. It's based on the Australian Dre… -
The Billy Goats Gruff: Cello Stories from Beanstalk Arts
This week we're going to be trying to cross the bridge to the green green grass, watching out for trolls along the way! You might find it helpful to find somethings around the house to make a little 'tip tap' sound, a middle sized 'clip clop' sound … -
The Musicians of Bremen: Beanstalk Arts Cello Stories
This week's story is a great big animal singalong - bring your shakers, scarves and singing voice, and get ready to bark, squawk, meow and bray along with our animal band as we sing and dance our way to Bremen town (or as close as we can get...) Beck… -
The Frog Princess: Beanstalk Arts Cello Stories
Reena the Princess just doesn't like being a princess, there's far too much sitting still, being quiet and keeping clean, and her mum and dad just can't understand why she'd prefer life as a frog, hopping around in the garden! It turns out, with a bi… -
How the Bunny Rabbit got her short tail and long ears
Did you know the bunny rabbit used to have short ears and a long swishy swoosh's tail?! In today's story we'll find out all about how this changed, and how grumpy old Mr Fox had his hand in the proceedings! Don't worry, whether her tail is long or sh… -
The Gingerbread Man: Beanstalk Arts Cello Stories
Hope you're ready to run run run as fast as you can with the Gingerbread Man in today's story and music podcast! Becky, her cello and ukulele will tell today's story, with a little bit of baking in the kitchen too, and a few special guests of our pod… -
Jack and the Beanstalk: Beanstalk Arts Cello Stories
This week we're going up, up, up that Beanstalk! Be ready to stomp like a giant, swoop like a bird and hopefully we'll find a little bit of magic on our way! If you're really enjoying this podcast, remember you can support us by buying us a virtual c… -
Goldilocks and the Three Bears: Beanstalk Arts Cello Stories
Welcome to the first episode of our new Beanstalk Arts Cello Stories podcast! This is a musical story aimed at preschool and KS1 children (as well as their families and older friends!), based on our sessions that run in South East London. This podcas…
