From the Music Department
Concert Group: Voyage 3
A reminder to Concert Group students that the next concert will be on Tuesday 23 August. Should you no longer be able to attend, you must find another student willing to go in your place. Mr Dorich and Ms Wentzel will be in attendance. If you would like to catch the train with them, please meet them in the Music Department by 5.45pm.
Confirmation Service – Sunday 28 August
Chapel Choir will be singing at Confirmation Service held on Sunday 28 August. The Service begins at 9.00am and all choristers will be required to arrive at 8.00am.
Year 12 Family Service – Sunday 11 September
The ForeShore will be singing at the Year 12 Family Service held on Sunday 11 September. The Service begins at 9.00am and all choristers will be required to arrive at 8.00am.
Choir Camp – Monday 12 September
Choir Camp will now be held on Monday 12 September from 8.20am to 6.30pm. This has been rescheduled from the original two-day camp on 2 to 3 August. This camp will assist in preparing Choir students for the Spring Concert on Tuesday 13 September. All choristers and their parents should have received an email with more details. For any queries, please contact the Director of Choirs, Mr Evan Wels, at ewels@shore.nsw.edu.au
Spring Concert – Tuesday 13 September 7.00pm
The Spring Concert showcases our large ensembles in one concert and is the only concert throughout the year where this occurs. Chapel Choir, Concert Band I, Concert Band II, Symphony Orchestra, Chamber Ensemble, ForeShore, Senior String Ensemble and Stage Band will all perform on this evening. The concert will be held in the Smith Auditorium from 7.00pm and tickets are at no cost.
Music Photos
Co-curricular Music photos can be purchased from www.melbastudios.com.au, please select ‘school orders’ and log in using the password: bluewhite
Upcoming Music Term Dates
| Monday 22 August | Year 8 Curriculum Evening |
| Tuesday 23 August | Concert Group Voyage 3 |
| Monday 29 August | Staff Collaboration P1 Year 10 Curriculum evening |
| Wednesday 31 August | Year 7 Incursion Rhythm works (9.00am) |
| Monday 5 September | HSC Music exam block starts and compositions due |
| Thursday 8 September | P1 Year 12 Family Service rehearsal |
| Friday 9 September | American Tea |
| Sunday 11 September | Year 12 Family Service (9.00am) |
| Tuesday 13 September | Spring Concert |
| Thursday 15 September | Music Function |
| Tuesday 20 September | Year 7 Showcase |
Mrs Kim Barber
Head of Music