JESSIE Vintila, from Byron Bay, is running a one-off singing workshop at Ainslie Corroboree Park Hall, 2pm-5pm, on Sunday, November 27. For the last three years she has been taking groups of lovers of walking and singing on a tour to Spain called “Sing the Camino” that covers a 220km stretch of the ancient pilgrim track, from Ponferrada to Santiago de Compostela. Workshop bookings to singthecamino.com or 0417 277211.

“HOW do you lift the curse of a witch?” is one of the questions canvassed by new experimental arts collective COUP: Canberra, which is staging “Vinegar Tom”, Caryl Churchill’s play about witch trials, directed by Cathy Petocz. At the Ralph Wilson Theatre, Gorman Arts Centre as part of the Ralph Indie program, November 29-December 4. Bookings to agac.com.au

ORIANA Chorale’s Golden Age series continues with Christmas music from 17th century Germany, directed by Peter Young. The star composer is Michael Praetorius, the first great composer of Luther’s time. Wesley Uniting Church, Forrest, 3pm, on Sunday, November 27. Bookings to trybooking.com or at the door.

“HOT to Trot”, short works by young choreographers from the Quantum Leap ensemble, can be seen at QL2 Theatre, Gorman Arts Centre, 55 Ainslie Avenue, Braddon, 6.45pm, on November 26-27. Bookings to ql2.org.au

CANBERRA Youth Orchestra, directed by Leonard Weiss, will perform Brahms’ Symphony No 1 in its final Llewellyn Hall concert for 2016 on December 4. It features young soloists Donica Tran and Lily Bryant. Bookings to ticketek.com

“NERVOUS” is the second full-length work from Canberra’s newest contemporary dance company, Australian Dance Party. An immersive sensory experience born from the curiosity of choreographer Alison Plevey in conjunction with ANU neuroscientist Greg Stuart and collaborating artists. It will be performed at twilight inside the burnt-out Dome at Mt Stromlo Observatory, 7.45pm, December 1-3. Bookings to eventbrite.com.au

THE puppeteers of the movie “War Horse” have created the largest-ever performing African elephant, Queenie, and her calf. They’re likely to upstage the stars of “Circus 1903 – The Golden Age of Circus” – including a cycle artist from Germany, jugglers from France and a rola-bola artist from Russia. At the Canberra Theatre, December 1-10. Bookings to canberratheatrecentre.com.au or 6275 2700.

WARBLERS and funny girls, Sparrow-Folk, are throwing a theatrical party at The Street Theatre, December 1-3, with a cheeky festive show “A Very Nestie Christmas”. Bookings to thestreet.org.au or 6247 1223.