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An exciting Term 2 in Middle School Music
In recent years we have introduced a series of less formal twilight (and occasionally early morning) mini-concerts by our various ensemble groups. Several of these have been held recently...
04 April 2019Practice makes perfect!
The issue of practice frequently raises concern with parents and teachers. ‘Why do I need to practice?’ is a question we often hear students ask. So why is practice necessary? We know that...
21 March 2019
Performing Arts News
On Tuesday 5 March a number of our senior students had the opportunity to work with trumpet master Greg Spence. Greg’s considerable professional experience includes tours with...
07 March 2019The joys of working in Middle School Music
‘We are spoilt for choice!’
This was the comment made more than once as we were working though selection of character roles for Matilda...
Music Notes – Junior School Kew
'If you are a chef, no matter how good a chef you are, it's not good cooking for yourself; the joy is in cooking for others – it's the same with music.' – Will.i.am
07 March 2019
Audition sessions for Matilda
As I am writing this, I am preparing for the first of our audition sessions for our Middle School Musical, Matilda. I think that regardless of your level of confidence, experience and expertise...
26 February 2019
Music Notes - Junior School Kew
usical year has begun particularly well, with ensemble rehearsals resuming and many eager young faces arriving each morning to learn new music. It has been particularly pleasing...
26 February 2019
A Snapshot of the Performing Arts
With 2019 now well underway, our Performing Arts programs are in full swing. The year began with a week-long rehearsal intensive for the cast of the Senior School Musical.
26 February 2019
