Backyard Beats
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Genre | Family |
Directed by | Marney Malabar |
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Country of origin | Canada |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 52 |
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Production locations | University Heights, Washington, DC, United States |
Running time | 11 minutes |
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Network | TVOntario |
Release | May 20, 2020 present | –
Backyard Beats is a Canadian children's television series, which premiered on TVOntario in 2020.[1] Hosted by Monica Brighton, the series profiles do it yourself approaches to making music, through a format which sees a professional musician visit to teach her about a musical genre or instrument, following which she makes her own version of the instrument with everyday household objects before the professional musician returns for a jam session on a song.
The series received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Children's or Youth Non-Fiction Program or Series at the 9th Canadian Screen Awards in 2021.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Kelly Townsend, "TVOkids turns up the volume on Bristow’s Backyard Beats". Playback, May 9, 2019.
- ^ Brent Furdyk, "Television Nominees Announced For 2021 Canadian Screen Awards, ‘Schitt’s Creek’ Leads The Pack With 21 Nominations". ET Canada, March 30, 2021.
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