Music News
Christmas Concert
Students from both Primary and Secondary are busily preparing for the annual Christmas Concert! With preshow entertainment commencing at 4:30pm on Friday 24 November, the Christmas Concert will feature performances and sing-along carols from Year 5 Band, Year 6 Band, Treble Choir, Senior Voices, Barbershop, Mini Minors, String Orchestra, Primary Singers, Wanju Voices, Year 8/9 Rock Band and Small Combo – a Christmas celebration to end the year! Families are invited to bring a picnic, blankets and chairs for this festive, outdoors concert – and be prepared to sing along and dress for the season! Please note the following important details of the Christmas Concert:
- Venue: Library Courtyard
- Time: Preshow entertainment commences at 4:30pm, Christmas Concert commences at 5:00pm
Primary Students Dress Code: College uniform, with plenty of Christmas accessories!
Secondary Students Dress Code: Music Performance Uniforms, with Christmas accessories! College shoes and black socks.
Marshalling Times (Library):
| Time | Ensembles |
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| 4:00pm | Year 8/9 Rock Band Small Combo Christmas Band |
| 4:30pm | All other Secondary students |
| 4:45pm | All other Primary students |
Presentation Night Rehearsals
Students in Wanju Voices, Treble Choir, Chamber Choir, Swing Band and instrumentalists for the combined item should consult their emails for details of Presentation Night Rehearsals on Thursday 30 November. A summary is included below.
Time | SLSC | GBLT | RH |
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8:00am | Swing Band | Wanju Voices |
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9:00am | Combined Choir | Instrumentalists |
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9:45am | Chamber Choir | WV and TC | Year 9 Musical |
10:15am | Combined Choir w/ Instrumentalists |
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10:40am | RECESS | ||
11:00am | Wanju Voices |
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Year 9 Musical
Parents, family and friends are invited to the Year 9 Musical – Oliver! - on Friday 1 December. Commencing at 7pm in Roncalli Hall, Consider Yourself at home with Oliver, Dodger, Fagin, the dastardly Bill Sykes and a singing, dancing chorus of orphans and street urchins, as they Pick A Pocket Or Two in a mini-version of the much-loved musical. Please contact the Music or Drama Departments with any queries.
Withdrawals and Applications for 2024
Please note the following details pertaining to enrolments and withdrawals from instrumental and vocal lessons at the College. Further details are available in the Music Handbook or through the Music Office.
- Current enrolments automatically renew for 2024 unless an application to withdraw is submitted. These forms can be submitted throughout Term 4 and until the end of Week 1, Term 1, when enrolments are confirmed for the semester.
- New applications for lessons can be submitted throughout Term 4 and the holiday period. Applications received before the end of Term 4 will be scheduled to commence to start Term 1, while holiday applications will be processed to start depending on tutor availability.
Please contact the Music Office with any queries.
James Kros
Head of Learning Area - Music