Inspired by the iconic roadside banana carts of North Queensland, Banana Cart is a vibrant celebration of community, local character and the simple pleasures that connect us. Through energetic rhythms, colourful storytelling and playful humour, the work invites performers and audiences to rediscover joy in everyday life.
Featuring rich a cappella harmony, vocal and body percussion, and plenty of theatrical moments, Banana Cart is an engaging concert opener or festival work that leaves audiences smiling.
Voicing: SSAATB, vocal percussion, body percussion (+ fake bananas)
Accompaniment: A cappella
Difficulty: Medium-Advanced
Duration: Approx. 3:30
Themes: Novelty, humour, regional Australia, community, connection, nature, everyday joy, sustainability
Language: English
Suitable for: Secondary school, youth, community and adult choirs
Price: PDF $50 for up to 50 singers
Inspired by the iconic roadside banana carts of North Queensland, Banana Cart is a vibrant celebration of community, local character and the simple pleasures that connect us. Through energetic rhythms, colourful storytelling and playful humour, the work invites performers and audiences to rediscover joy in everyday life.
Featuring rich a cappella harmony, vocal and body percussion, and plenty of theatrical moments, Banana Cart is an engaging concert opener or festival work that leaves audiences smiling.
Voicing: SSAATB, vocal percussion, body percussion (+ fake bananas)
Accompaniment: A cappella
Difficulty: Medium-Advanced
Duration: Approx. 3:30
Themes: Novelty, humour, regional Australia, community, connection, nature, everyday joy, sustainability
Language: English
Suitable for: Secondary school, youth, community and adult choirs
Price: PDF $50 for up to 50 singers