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Backyard Beats is a Canadian children's television series, which premiered on TVOntario in 2020. 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.
Original Release
05/20/2020
Cast
Name | Character |
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Monica Brighton | Self - Host |
Jesse Beam | Rocky |
Justine Grimes | Rockelle |
James Gagne | Rockford |
Michela Luci | Member of GForce |
Amely Jiali Zhou | Guest Erhu Player |
Lipeng Wu | Guest Dizi Player |
Serena Ryder | Self |
Ivan Fichev | Member of GFORCE |
Casey Van | Self |
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# | Title | Air Date |
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1 | Harp | Wednesday, 10 June 2020 |
2 | Erhu | Monday, 06 July 2020 |
3 | Indigenous Hand Drum | Wednesday, 01 July 2020 |
4 | Cello | Monday, 13 July 2020 |
5 | Daf | Monday, 29 June 2020 |
6 | Didgeridoo | Wednesday, 17 June 2020 |
7 | Saxophone | Monday, 22 June 2020 |
8 | Castanets | Monday, 03 August 2020 |
9 | Steelpan | Monday, 10 August 2020 |
10 | Bagpipes | Monday, 08 June 2020 |
11 | Ukulele | Wednesday, 27 May 2020 |
12 | Fiddle | Wednesday, 08 July 2020 |
13 | Tabla | Monday, 20 July 2020 |
14 | Keyboard | Wednesday, 03 June 2020 |
15 | Drums | Wednesday, 15 July 2020 |
16 | Guzheng | Monday, 27 July 2020 |
17 | Dizi | Wednesday, 05 August 2020 |
18 | Djembe | Monday, 17 August 2020 |
19 | Bass | Wednesday, 12 August 2020 |
20 | Trumpet | Monday, 01 June 2020 |
21 | Flute | Wednesday, 22 July 2020 |
22 | Guitar | Monday, 25 May 2020 |
23 | Accordion | Wednesday, 29 July 2020 |
24 | Tambourine | Wednesday, 10 June 2020 |
25 | Xylophone | Wednesday, 20 May 2020 |
26 | Banjo | Wednesday, 24 June 2020 |
Directors
Daniel Bourré, Steve Diguer, Merissa Simonian, Drew Dafoe
Writers
Melissa Peters, Ivan Hutomo, Tyra Sweet, Madeleine Donohue, Jillian Welsh, Valerie Sara Cardinal
Cast
Name | Character |
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Monica Brighton | Self - Host |
Jesse Beam | Rocky |
Justine Grimes | Rockelle |
James Gagne | Rockford |
Michela Luci | Member of GForce |
Amely Jiali Zhou | Guest Erhu Player |
Lipeng Wu | Guest Dizi Player |
Serena Ryder | Self |
Ivan Fichev | Member of GFORCE |
Casey Van | Self |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Marlo Miazga | Executive Producer |
Marney Malabar | Executive Producer |
Daniel Bourré | Executive Producer |
Sean Connolly | Executive Producer |
Agustin Guevara | Executive Producer |
Julie Bristow | Executive Producer |
Corinna Lehr | Executive Producer |
Bruno Dube | Executive Producer |
Chloe Gray | Executive Producer |
Caroline Voitovici | Executive Producer |
Christian Reiner | Producer |
Anthony Gullace | Producer |
Sean Leahy | Producer |
Richard H. Campbell | Producer |
Chloe Gray | Producer |
Esther Nip | Producer |