Performing Arts and Music

JUNIOR PRODUCTION:
Shrek Auditions
Auditions for this year’s Junior Production will take place on Tuesday October 10 and Wednesday October 11 from 3.30pm until 5.30pm in the Hall/Room 700.
You must sign up for 1 of these sessions by filling out the google form on the following link by Tuesday October 3rd:
More info at: www.rscproduction.com.au
Music Report
Thank you to all RSC musicians for their monumental efforts with third term’s events.
All ensembles gave their personal best during this term especially with Victorian Schools Music Festival and Royal South Street Competition.
The final tally for both events:
Victorian Schools Music Festival
Symphony Orchestra Platinum
Senior Stage Band Platinum
Symphonic Band Gold
Senior Strings Silver
Intermediate Concert Band Silver
Intermediate Stage Band Silver
Senior Choir Silver
Junior Concert Band Bronze
Junior Stage Band Bronze
Training Stage Band Bronze
Royal South Street Competitions:
Senior Choir Second
Symphonic Band Third
Senior Stage Band Third
Intermediate Stage Band Third
Junior Stage Band Third
Junior Choir Silver
Junior Concert Band Honourable Mention
Intermediate Concert Band Highly Commended
Twelve ensembles were entered and although four ensembles did not gain a place they were only 1 to 2 points off doing so.
Congratulations to all for these achievements.
Don’t miss the opportunity to hear some of these great performances at our upcoming Gala Concert next Thursday 21 September, 7.30pm at the George Woods Performing Arts Centre, Yarra Valley Grammar School, Kalinda Rd, Ringwood. Tickets are only be available via Trybooking via the following link: https://www.trybooking.com/RPVB
Tickets are $19 Adult, $11 Concession and $42 family of four. Tickets are selling fast!
This concert is our “grand final” for 2017. Week 1, Term 4 will be auditions for all ensembles and we will commence 2018 with our new ensembles Week 2, Term 4. All details regarding auditions can be found on Compass.
Again, congratulations to everyone and thank you for all your efforts not only during this term but throughout this year.
Janine Pero
Director of Music