Arts News
Mrs Karen Gordon - Director of Co-curricular Music / Coordinator of Strings
Piccolo Choir Young Voices Festival
On Sunday 11 June, Piccolo Choir students attended to Young Voices Festival hosted by Birralee Voices. Prep to Year 4 students from six children’s choirs around Brisbane converged on Somerville House to sing their hearts away and win the audience over with the joy of music making.
Bon Voyage to our Travelling Musicians!
Our Music students are about to embark on the 2023 Music Tour to Austria and Italy! Parents and friends enjoyed a mini concert last Sunday where our students were able to showcase some of their tour music. We look forward to sharing photos and stories upon our return!
Private Instrumental and Vocal Tuition Billing
Please remember to notify the Music Department if your child is withdrawing from Private Tuition. Late cancellation of lessons will result in a two week cancellation fee. Please send an email to music@clayfield.qld.edu.au by the end of this week.
At the end of Term, Instrumental Tutors will advise their students if there are any lessons owing due to explained absences. These lessons will be credited on the next Term’s fee statement.
Please see the link below for 2023 Tuition Fees and Terms and Conditions relating to Private Instrumental Lessons.
Musical Update
Congratulations to all who participated in the read through of the script over the last week.
The audition process involved acting, singing and movement, and students who had a strength in all the areas were invited to attend a call back audition. We also explained the commitment is required of leads for Terms 3 and 4. A rehearsal schedule and contracts will be sent to students by the end of Term 2.
Term 3 – Tuesday afternoons until 5:00pm
Term 4 – Tuesday afternoons & Friday afternoons until 5:00pm
All interested students in Years 5 to 9 who would like to be part of the sea chorus and minor roles please submit your names on the following form. Rehearsals for the chorus will start next term. We can’t wait for you all to be involved!
https://forms.office.com/r/5qb0KfZLZU