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SENIOR CAMPUS MUSIC INFORMATION

JUNIOR CAMPUS MUSIC INFORMATION

Music Events

Jazz In The Garden (Live Streamed) 

Saturday 13 March at 6.00pm
The Edwards Auditorium (Senior Campus)

Redlands Music is thrilled to announce the launch of the 2021 Music Performance season, which will see the department opening its doors to the Edwards Auditorium in welcoming parents and friends to participate as audience members in our first live concert on Campus in over a year.

Please join us for a wonderful evening of live music presented by students enrolled in our Jazz program and featuring pre-recorded student compositions, as we release the 2019 and 2020 Redlands EP. Limited tickets will be made available to family members of students performing across this evening, with tickets capped at two per family. We will also continue to welcome virtual audiences to participate in this event as we continue to live stream the concert for those who are unable to join us on-site.

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As per previous communications, rehearsals for this event will take place between 2.00-6.00pm throughout the afternoon and prior to the event. 

Zoom Webinar Link (virtual waiting room opens at 5.45pm)

Battle of the Bands Finalists and Guest Performers 

Monday 29 March at 6.00pm – Live Streamed
The Edwards Auditorium (Senior Campus)

The Music Department would like to congratulate all students who prepared for the Battle of the Bands auditions across this past fortnight. All performers demonstrated an excellent command of their repertoire and commitment to developing stylistic and well-crafted music. Similar to Jazz In The Garden, the department looks forward to welcoming parents and friends to participate as audience members at this event. Limited tickets will be made available to family members of students performing across this evening, with tickets capped at two per family. We will also continue to welcome virtual audiences to participate in this event as we continue to live stream the concert for those who are unable to join us on-site. The TryBooking link will be released in Week 8.

Zoom Webinar Link (virtual waiting room opens at 5.45pm)

Due to the event being cancelled last year, the department has decided to progress all entrants to the final for 2021, so that parents and friends can enjoy this wonderful selection of repertoire from the ’80s, along with a selection of original compositions. Congratulations to all the following students who have been selected to perform at this year’s event.

Musicianship Lessons

Students are able to participate in Australian Music Examinations Board (AMEB) Musicianship lessons on either the Junior or Senior Campuses. Classes for Junior School students are on Tuesday (7.30-8.15am) and Secondary School students on Tuesday and Thursday (7.30-8.15am). We encourage all students interested in pursuing theoretical examinations to commence these lessons with our Music Theory tutors.

Extra Subjects Programs

Enrolments for Term 1 Tuition are now closed. Term 2 enrolments close on Friday 1 April.

Senior Campus

Senior Music Festival

The Friends of Music, in association with the Music Department, will be assisting with the coordination of costumes for the Yr 12 Finale Mamma Mia!, highlights from the movie soundtrack. As part of the organisation of costumes, a request for old unwanted white wedding dresses to be donated to the Department as we plan for this exciting Yr 12 Graduation Finale of the 2021 Senior Music Festival.

Cocurricular Music Ensembles Programs

Enrolments for Semester 1 are now closed. Semester 2 Enrolments close on Thursday 1 April.

Junior Campus

Red Factor

Thursday 1 April
Dunnet Hall (Junior Campus)

The Music Department would like to congratulate all students who have been selected as finalists for the 2021 Red Factor. In supporting the students, Production meetings and workshops have been set for the finalists at 1.00pm today and Thursday 18 March. These sessions are compulsory for those wishing to perform in the show on Thursday 1 April. Unfortunately, due to COVID restrictions at this time, this event will be a closed, in-house event for students and teachers only. Finalists will be announced to the Music community in Week 7. This will be a Red Factor unlike any other, brace yourself for the fun!

Junior Piano Competitions (Yrs 3-6)

Audition Series 2 Week 7

The audition process will require students to demonstrate advanced technical skills, personal expression and understanding of style. It is expected that students present works demonstrating a high standard of musical competency. Please note only one piece is required for the audition with the second contrasting piece listed on the application form. These competitions will be held in the Edwards Auditorium on Friday 30 April. Audition forms can be collected from Music Reception or downloaded from Redlands Pulse.

Mr Darren Kuilenburg
Coordinator of Music
seniormusic@redlands.nsw.edu.au
9968 9820