Music News

Year 9 Recital Night

Families and friends are invited to join us for the Year 9 Recital Night, this coming Wednesday 8 November. Featuring musicians from the Year 9 cohort, this concert is not to be missed! The Recital Night commences at 7:00pm in the GBLT.

 

Please contact the Music Department with any queries.

Year 8 Recital Night

Applications are open for performers in the Year 8 Recital Night. Held on the evening of Monday 13 November to an audience of family, friends and peers, this concert is open to all Year 8s who take weekly lessons on an instrument. The concert commences at 7pm in the GLBT. Students learning through the College may have their application handled by their tutor; students learning externally can collect an application form from the Music Office. Applications close Thursday 8 November at 3:30pm.

 

Please contact the Music Department with any queries.

 

Year 7 Recital Night

Applications are open for performers in the Year 7 Recital Night. Held on the evening of Wednesday 15 November to an audience of family, friends and peers, this concert is open to all Year 9s who take weekly lessons on an instrument. The concert commences at 7pm in the GLBT. Students learning through the College may have their application handled by their tutor; students learning externally can collect an application form from the Music Office. Applications close Friday 10 November at 3:30pm.

 

Please contact the Music Department with any queries.

Mini Minors and String Orchestra – Tuesday 7 November

Please note that both String Orchestra (7:15am – 8:00am) and Mini Minors (8:00am – 8:30am) will be held in the Performing Arts Centre next Tuesday 7 November. These rehearsals will be held in the Drama Studios opposite the Music wing, so students are encouraged to be on time to easily navigate to the alternative spaces. Normal rehearsal venues will resume in Week 6. Please contact your ensemble director or instrumental tutor with any questions.

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