Music News

Primary Instrumental Recitals

Monday, 25 November: Osborne Room

 

INSTRUMENTAL RECITAL SCHEDULE

TIMESESSION
8:30am

Year 2 Piano 

Parents/guardians are required to bring their child to the Osborne Room for seating from 8:20am with an 8:30am start. Please note that teacher supervision will not be provided before 8:30am.

9am

Year 1 Piano 

Students will be brought up to the Osborne Room from their classroom by a staff member. Please ensure your child goes to their class as normal for the start of the day so attendance can be recorded

9:30am

Year 3 Piano

Students will be brought up to the Osborne Room from their classroom at 9:20am.

10:20am

Year 4 Piano

Students will be brought up to the Osborne Room from their classroom at 10:10am.

11amYears 3-4 strings students collect instruments/tuning
11:20amYears 3-4 Strings
11:45Years 5-6 strings students collect instruments/tuning
12noonYears 5-6 Strings (and Years 4-6 Primary Guitar Ensemble) 
1pmLunch. 1:10pm Years 5-6 band students collect instruments/tuning
1:30pmYears 5-6 Winds/Percussion
2:10pmYears 5-6 piano students go to the Osborne Room
2:20pmYears 5-6 Piano and Voice 

Family members are welcome to attend these recitals. 

Please direct any queries to Mrs Bouhlas Georgia.Bouhlas@johnxxiii.edu.au in the Music Office or Mrs Haydon Catherine.haydon@johnxxiii.edu.au in Primary Music.

 

Presentation Night Rehearsals

The upcoming Presentation Evening on Thursday, 28 November represents one of the premier showcases of the College’s ensembles and features performances by Wanju Voices, Treble Choir, Chamber Choir and Swing Band. In preparation for the night’s musical items, students will be engaging in rehearsals and soundchecks during Periods 1 and 2 on Thursday, 28 November.

 

Please see below details of the day and contact Ensemble Directors with any questions.

Time

St Louis Sports Centre

8:00am

Wanju Voices

8:30am

Combined Choir - Wanju Voices, Treble Choir, Chamber Choir

9:15am

Chamber Choir

10:00am

Swing Band

10:40am

My Own Best Friend

Please contact the Music Office with any questions. 

Snadens Piano Sale

Looking for the perfect piano for your home and family? Snadens Pianos is running an incredible sale on Kawai grand, upright and digital pianos until Saturday, 30 November. New and pre-owned uprights and grands are available, including a limited number of upright pianos used at John XXIII College for just three years! Don't miss this opportunity to bring the joy of music into your life.

Snadens Pianos, 161 Stirling Hwy, Nedlands. Call 9386 7955 or visit snadenspianos.com.au for more information.

 

 

James Kros

Head of Learning Area - Music