Performing Arts 

Nazareth Spectacular 

Rehearsals for the Nazareth Spectacular are well under way! The Naz Spectacular is a compilation of multiple musical theatre items that will be performed by our students at Showcase on October 6th, 2022. Rehearsals are each Thursday after school from 3:30-5pm for students involved. Further details including the rehearsal schedule can be found on the Teams page. Please visit the Performing Arts office if you are not on the Teams page or if you have further questions.  

Nazareth Talent Quest – Nazareth Day 

The Nazareth Talent Quest will take place on the 18th August – Nazareth Day. Acts can include singing, dancing, acting, music, comedy, skits etc. If interested in performing, please fill in the survey on the SiMON notices and you will be contacted for an audition early next week. 

Instrumental Lessons

We continue to offer instrumental lessons on all instruments at Nazareth in Semester 2. If any student is interested in signing up for lessons, sign up forms can be found on SiMON under Knowledge Banks – Music. We offer lesson on all Woodwind, Brass, String and Percussion instruments as well as Piano, Guitar, Bass and Voice. Our instrumental teachers are:

Ms Tatiana Vega – Voice

Mr Simon Landid – Percussion

Mr Zeb Vescio – Guitar/Bass

Mr Matthew Trigge – Brass

Mr Thomas Bell – Woodwind

Ms Simone Sun – Strings 

Ms Tatyana Derevyanko – Piano

Ensemble Program

Our ensemble program welcomes all students from Nazareth College, no matter on year level or experience. Most of our ensembles rehearse for an hour once a week and are also run by our instrumental teachers. The ensembles offered at Nazareth College in Semester 1 are:

Junior Band – Monday After School

Senior Contemporary Band – Monday After School

Percussion Ensemble – Monday lunchtime (Please see Mr Trigge)

Guitar Ensemble – Tuesday After School

Choir – Wednesday After School

String Ensemble – Thursday Morning

Junior Strings – Thursday Lunch Time

LIT Band – Thursday After School

Please do not hesitate to contact myself if you have any questions about the Music Department Amanda.sanmartin@nazareth.vic.edu.au

Mrs Amanda San Martin

Instructional Leader Performing Arts