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COLOUR AWARDS CEREMONY

Thank you to the Intermediate and Senior Jazz Bands and their Director Mr Geoff Power for their musical contributions before and during this important College event last Thursday.  The audience truly appreciated and enjoyed your lively and engaging performances.

YEARS 9 AND 10 DRAMA PERFORMANCE NIGHT

Students in the Years 9 and 10 Elective Drama classes will be presenting a range of short works at their performance night on Tuesday 19th September, commencing at 5.30pm in the Sarto Centre. Parents and friends are warmly invited to come and see the end result of what the students have been working on during class.

MEET THE MUSIC CONCERT

Years 9, 10, 11 and 12 Elective Music students will be attending the next Concert in the series on Thursday 21st September. Tickets will be sent home with the students in the next week.

PERFORMING ARTS PARENTS ASSOCIATION AGM:  DIARY DATE!

The Annual General Meeting of the Performing Arts Parents Association (PAPA) will take place on Wednesday 11th October, commencing at 7.00pm in the Core Music Room. Parking will be available in the Junior School yard. Parents of all boys who participate in Music and Drama at the College are encouraged to attend. Light refreshments will be served.

PERFORMING ARTS FESTIVAL TERM 4

This Festival which is held annually will take place in Week 3 of Term 4. Each night starts at 5.30pm and parking is available in the College yard. The specific day for each tutor is listed below, along with the venue. Any student who learns an instrument outside the College who would like to participate must see Ms Bates before the end of this term.

Monday 23 October:         Strings and Voice        Talati, S and Goodwin                         BMR

Monday 23 October:         Woodwind                      Andrews and Dollin                             Gym

Tuesday 24 October:         Percussion                     Lewandowski and Talati, I                BMR

Tuesday 24 October:         Brass                                Power, Sismey, Blunt, Talati, S        Gym

Wednesday 25 October:  Music Production       Cummins                                                  BMR

Thursday 26 October:      Piano                               Gan, Waddington                                  BMR

Thursday 26 October:     Guitar                               Cranney, Cummins, Talati, S            Gym

Friday 27 October:            Theatre Sport               Fernando                                                  Sarto Centre

Year 12 Music students having just finished their HSC Performance Examinations.

Ms T Bates - Performing Arts Coordinator