Music Notes 

Welcome to Another Fabulous Year in Music!

Nicole Bull, Academic Dean of Performing Arts 

Friday Afternoon Soirees

This year Kilvington will be introducing Friday Afternoon Soirees to our Music Program. 

The purpose of these soirees is to give each child the experience to perform in front of an audience.

We encourage all students to take the opportunity to perform an item, whether it be singing, playing an instrument or performing a drama piece. 

Soirees will be commencing Friday 16 February, and will be held at the Music School in PVC7 from 3.45pm each Friday. Sign-up sheets can be found at the Music Reception. 

Jazz Cabaret Evening

On Friday 23 March we will be holding a Jazz Cabaret evening for our Years 9 to 12 music students. 

Our Music Captains, Harry Millikan and Ashleigh McMaster will be organising this event with some staff assistance. 

Further details will be given closer to date, so please calendar this event.  The evening will commence at 6.00pm and conclude around 8.00pm. 

Bye Bye Birdie

Rehearsals for the Kilvington musical have commenced.  All students have been working incredibly hard two nights after school each week. 

Ticket details will be available soon.

Year 5 Band Program

As part of the Performing Arts Curriculum, all Year 5 students will be learning to play an instrument. 

The program will comprise of small group lessons with a selection of woodwind, brass and percussion instruments, and will be held every Thursday morning.

Further details will be emailed to all Year 5 parents early next week.

Kadenza Beginner Band

Kadenza is a new concert band aimed at students who have been learning music for two years or less. 

The band rehearses each Wednesday from 12.45pm – 1.25pm in PVC7.  All students are welcome to attend.

Musical Theatre Holiday Program (Easter Holidays, April 2 – 8)

Camp Captain Call is a new vibrant camp for kids aged 10 to 14.

The camp runs for seven days, and every day will be jam packed with creative, hands on learning experiences.  Campers will be working with actors, musicians, dancers, directors and managers from professional Australian shows.

For more information, and to sign up, head to: www.campcurtaincall.com.au

Star of the Week

Our Star of the Week is Bella Dang.  Bella attended her first piano lesson with Ms Slater this term, and impressed Ms Slater with her preparation and  consistent practising throughout the holidays.  Well done Bella!

Diary Dates

• Friday Afternoon Soirees - commencing Friday 16 February from  3.45pm onwards.
• Kadenza Beginner Band - every Wednesday from 12.45 – 1.25pm.
• Bye Bye Birdie Rehearsal - Sunday 4 March, 1.00 - 5.00pm.
• Jazz Cabaret Evening – 23rd March, 6.00 – 8.00pm.