Bangers & Smash Around the World at NAC Panorama Room

Wendy Woodpecker has lost her beat! Her pecking used to be perfect, but now her rhythm’s off, and she’s upset. The NAC Orchestra's Bangers & Smash percussion duo takes you on a fun-filled adventure as they help Wendy get her beat back. Along the way, from Europe to South America to right here in Canada, you'll discover the rhythms and sounds that make percussion instruments unique. And maybe you’ll find your own perfect beat, too!

Wendy Woodpecker’s lost her beat! Her pecking used to be perfect, but now her rhythm’s wrong and she’s upset. Join the National Arts Centre Orchestra's Bangers & Smash percussion duo on a fun-filled adventure around the world as they help one woodpecker get her beat back. From Europe to South America to right here in Canada, discover the musical rhythms and sounds that make percussion instruments unique and maybe find your own perfect beat!