Music News
Spring Soiree
Musicians of the College are warming up for their biggest concert of the year – the Spring Soiree! Featuring the annual performance of the Symphony Orchestra in a combined item with Treble and Chamber Choirs, alongside Concert Band, Wind Band, Junior Swing Band, Senior Swing Band, and Chapel Choir, the Spring Soiree will be an evening not to be missed! A special presentation to graduating musicians of the Class of 2026 will be held during the concert.
Please see the event details below. Tickets for the Spring Soiree are free but required.
- Date: Friday 11 September
- Time: 6:30pm (pre-show entertainment and catering from 5:45pm, doors open 6:15pm)
Catholic Performing Arts Festival
Congratulations to the following students for their recent performance awards at the Catholic Performing Arts Festival:
- Icypole Friday – Excellence – Secondary Contemporary Band
- Alby Haak
- Gioia Haak
- Mali Hewett
- Sam Major
- Bridie McGreevy
- Verity Pekin
- Luca Ricciardo
Music Tour 2027 – Expressions of Interest
Parents are invited to complete the following form to express student/s interest in auditioning for the Music Tour to New Zealand in 2027: Rhapsody Rotorua 2027.
The following students are eligible to audition:
- Current Wind Band members in Year 8 and above, current Concert Band members,
- Current Treble Choir members in Year 9, current Chamber Choir members
Current Chamber Orchestra members in Year 8 and above.
Audition information will be sent to eligible students in coming weeks.
Chapel Choir
Chapel Choir is open to all Years 1 to 12 students who love singing, with a focus on liturgical music. Rehearsals commence at 7:30am in the Chapel with Ms Haydon and Mr Johnston on Fridays. Chapel Choir then sings at Community Mass (commencing at 8:00am). Secondary students who sing in the choir may include this time in their Roncalli Service hours. Please contact Ms Haydon for more information.
James Kros
Head of Learning Area - Music