Music - Primary 12 July
We hope all families enjoyed the holiday break and are ready for one of the busiest terms for the year. Term 3 marks the final weeks of the 2024 Music Year. Rehearsals are well underway to prepare for some exciting performances coming up this term.
PRIMARY SCHOOL MUSIC LEADERS
We’d like to thank Christian Dahms and Conor Duggan for their hard work as our Primary Leaders for Semester 1. We are delighted to present our Semester 2 Primary Music Leaders for 2024. Congratulations to:
Patrick Kelly – Trumpet, Concert Band 3, Big Band 3
Charlie Scott – Guitar, Guitar Orchestra 2 & Treblehood
Term 3 Music Events
Term 3 is a busy one for students involved in co-curricular Music, with several performances before our End of Year concerts.
Monday 15 July – Jazzin’ Up the Mall (Queen Street Mall)
String Orchestra 2
Wednesday 17 July - Jazzin’ Up the Mall (Queen Street Mall)
String Orchestra 3, Concert Band 3, and Big Band 3
20 &21 July Intermediate Ensembles Music Camp (ERPAC)
String Orchestra 2 and Guitar Orchestra 2
Wednesday 31 July - Year 5 Music Night (ERPAC)
Year 5 Concert Band, Year 5 Guitar Orchestra, Year 5 String Orchestra and Year 5 Musicianship perform for family and friends.
Monday 12 August – Vocal Recital (Chapel)
Performances by our co-curricular voice students in Years 5-12
Thursday 15 – Sunday 18 August - Queensland Catholic Colleges Music Festival (Villanova College, Coorparoo). Ensembles performing: Concert Bands 1, 2 & 3, Big Bands 1, 2 & 3, String Orchestras 1, 2 & 3, Symphony Orchestra, Guitar Orchestras 1 & 2, Treblehood, Cambiata, Little Brotherhood, Brotherhood, Big Brotherhood.
Thursday 22 August - Strictly Strings Concert @ 6pm (ERPAC)
Ensembles performing: Year 5 String Orchestra, String Orchestras 1, 2 & 3, Symphony Orchestra and Fellowship of the String
Friday 23 August - Band Blast Concert @ 6pm (ERPAC)
Ensembles performing: Year 5 Concert Band, Concert Bands 1, 2 & 3 and Percussion Ensembles 1 & 2
Tuesday 27 August - Choral & Guitar Concert @ 6:30pm (Toowong)
Ensembles performing: Treblehood, Cambiata, Little Brotherhood, Brotherhood, Big Brotherhood, and Guitar Orchestra 1.
Thursday 5 September – Finale Concert 2 @ 5pm (McElligott Theatre)
Ensembles performing: Guitar Orchestra 2 and Year 5 Guitar Orchestra
LMSG Meeting | Term 2 - Tuesday 13 August | 6pm
Our next Lauries Music Support Group Meeting will be held on Tuesday 13 August in room MU1 (Top floor VAPA building). A great way to support your son at SLC is by joining the parent’s music support group. Meetings are once a month on the second Tuesday of each month (term time).
If you would like further information regarding any of the above, please contact the music department: music@slc.qld.edu.au or telephone 3010 1138.
Strike up the Band!
MR ROSS CAPERN
Head of Instrumental Music