Music News- Week 22
Secondary Music Photo Day
All Secondary Music Ensembles will be photographed on Tuesday 3 August, from 7:00am – 3:10pm in Roncalli Hall. Instrumental students will need to ensure they have their instruments with them, and students are required to be in Music Performance Uniform for photos (with the exception of Chapel Choir, Year 11 Rock Band and R&B Soul Ensemble, who are to wear College uniform), with College hair, jewellery and makeup rules in effect. Ensembles scheduled to be photographed before recess are permitted to arrive in Performance Uniform that morning.
Students are asked to arrive ten minutes before their scheduled photo. Students with instruments are welcome to unpack in the PAC Band Room, during this time.
Times | Ensemble |
7:00am | Wind Band |
7:45am | Concert Band |
8:30am | Symphony Orchestra |
9:00am | Swing Band |
9:15am | Junior Swing Band |
9.30am | Chamber Orchestra |
10.00am | All Saxophone Ensembles |
10:30am | All Clarinet Ensembles |
11.00am | Brass Ensemble |
11.10am | All Flute Ensembles |
11.30am | Senior Guitar Ensemble |
11:40am | Small Combo |
11.50am | All String Quartets |
12.00pm | Cello Trio |
12.10pm | Year 11 Rock Band |
12.20pm | Senior Voices |
12.30pm | Barbershop |
1.00pm | Chamber Choir |
1.20pm | Treble Choir |
1.40pm | Chapel Choir |
1:50pm | R&B Soul Ensemble |
Please contact the Music Department with any queries.
St George’s Cathedral
John XXIII College returns to the beautiful St George’s Cathedral, in the heart of the Perth CBD, as part of their annual Concerts at One series. Held on Wednesday 4 August at 1pm, and featuring performances from Chamber Choir, Senior Flute Ensemble, Senior String Quartet, Senior Voices, Barbershop and ATAR soloists, this concert is free and open to all members of the public.
Tickets are not required for this concert, though a retiring collection for the ongoing maintenance of the Cathedral will be available. Please contact the Music Department with any queries.
Jazz Night at the Ellington
One of the College’s most popular concerts, the Jazz Night at the Ellington will be held on Monday 16 August at 7pm. Featuring performances from the Swing Band, senior vocal ensembles, saxophone ensembles, selected soloists and an Ellington debut for the R&B Soul Band, this concert is not to be missed! All parents, family and friends are welcome; book early to reserve your table seats! Please note, the Ellington Jazz Club is a fully licensed venue. Non-student family members are welcome to enjoy the full-service menu.
Tickets for Jazz Night at the Ellington are available via this link.
James Kros
Head of Learning Area - Music
