Music - Week 22

St George’s Cathedral Concert

Senior small ensembles of the College, including the Senior Clarinet Ensemble, Senior Flute Ensemble, Senior Voices, Senior String Quintet and Barbershop – alongside selected soloists – will perform to a public audience at the beautiful St George’s Cathedral on Wednesday 7 August. As part of the Cathedral’s Concerts at One series, this concert is open to all members of the public and College community – all are welcome!

Music Photo Day

Please note that all ensemble photos will be taken on Tuesday 13 August in Roncalli Hall. A full timetable of ensembles will be emailed and published in the coming week.

Jazz Night at the Ellington

John XXIII College's annual Jazz Night at the Ellington will be held on the night of Monday 19 August. Always one of the most popular concerts at the College, the night will feature performances by the Swing Band, Senior Voices, Barbershop, Saxophone Ensembles and selected ATAR soloists and ensembles. Tickets are always in high demand for this concert and are available via the following link: http://www.ellingtonjazz.com.au/event/john-xxiii-college-jazz-night-3/ .

 

Students performing are required to arrive at 5:30pm, in uniform, ready to set up and soundcheck. Doors open to the public at 6:30, for a 7:00pm concert.

 

For parents and guests in attendance, the Ellington is a fully licensed venue. We look forward to a fabulous night of entertainment and look forward to seeing you there!

Performance Uniform Sizing

All Secondary Music Ensembles will transition to a Music Performance Uniform over the course of the following term. Students attending Tour will premiere the uniform in Sydney while, all other ensembles will perform in the new uniforms for Spring Soiree in Term 3.

 

All students who have sized uniforms through the Music Office will have their uniforms ordered and collected early in the term. All students who have yet to try on uniforms can organise purchase through the Uniform Shop.

 

Please contact the Music Department with any questions.