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Exciting upcoming performances
It has been lovely to welcome students back for Term 2 and move straight into ensemble rehearsals. There is no doubt that it will be a busy but rewarding term with so many great...
22 April 2021
Carey Care
While the Parents Associations partly exist to bring the community together by organising social events, this isn’t all we do. We also run a program called Carey Care, which you might...
22 April 2021
Live performances and an exciting Term 2
The last few weeks have seen an exciting return to live performance in the Performing Arts Department. The Senior Ensembles Concert on 18 March featured enthusiastic...
01 April 2021
Looking forward to our sorely missed live music
Although it feels in many ways like the year has just begun, our time as a community for 2020 is coming to an end. This term...
03 December 2020
Christmas trees for music bursaries
Friends of Carey Music (FoCM) are honoured to announce a new bursary for 2021, which is open to vocal students at any year level. This scholarship is named after Karen Murray, a Carey parent...
03 December 2020
The next Whole School Ball...
The Carey Whole School Ball is a popular and wonderful event where our whole school community comes together, celebrates and has fun. Our Ball is a biennial event, having been...
03 December 2020
The challenges and opportunities of the performing arts online
As we work through the challenges of COVID-19, many people are asking questions about what the Performing Arts will look like on....
20 August 2020
Connecting, expressing and creating through the arts
In my last article, I wrote about the gaping hole created by an absence of the arts in the lives of many, the critical role played...
21 May 2020Humanity needs the arts
This week, as we continue to navigate the ‘new normal’, there is cause to reflect on what we value in our lives. The performing arts industry has crashed to a halt. Theatre shows, plays, concerts...
27 March 2020
Chamber music, and all that jazz...
Chamber music, described by Catherine Bowen as ‘a conversation between friends’, gives musicians an opportunity to rehearse and perform in a more intimate context than a large ensemble. This...
20 February 2020