**A State of Disaster has been declared in Victoria due to the serious risk to public health posed by coronavirus (COVID-19). As such, we expect that all CMVic's physical events until the end of September will have to be postponed to later in the year, but we will be reviewing this situation regularly and updating our policy as necessary.
CMVic is not responsible for events by other organisations and individuals, listed below. We'll update any changes we're notified of and are working to ensure that information about postponements and cancellations is relevant and correct.
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› Flinders Lane Community Voices: Term 3 Online
Jul23
toSep13:00 to 14:0024
Location: Live at your house - Open in Google Maps
FLCV will be staying online for Term 3! Come and join in the real fun of a virtual choir! Singing leaders, Sarah Mandie and John Howard have been busy preparing videos of the songs they'll be using with some gorgeous harmonies to sing along with online. This has proven to be highly effective in reducing the sense of being a 'solitary singer' which can happen on Zoom, and increases the enjoyment of singing as part of a group while watching everyone else doing the same thing in their little onscreen squares! Everyone is welcome to join in the online session on what would be the group’s first…
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› CMVic Music Software Workshop - No 2 (Audacity)
Oct16:30 to 17:4505
CMVic is running a series of online workshops for community music leaders who are already using, or who wish to use, music software to prepare music or songs for their groups, whether that's online or face-to-face. Feedback from the first workshop showed strong interest in Audacity, and so the second of these workshops will focus on its… CMVic is running a series of online workshops for community music leaders who are already using, or who wish to use, music software to prepare music or songs for their groups, whether that's online or face-to-face. Feedback from the first workshop showed strong interest in Audacity, and so the second of these workshops will focus on its use in preparing multi-track audio recordings of singers or instrumentalists, and how these can be used for teaching by group leaders and learning by group members. It will be based around a practical example. The workshop on Audacity will be on Monday 5th Oct from 4:30 to 5:45pm. It…
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› Amberley Online: Save the Date!
Oct17
Location: Online - Open in Google Maps
SAVE THE DATE! Amberley Online will deliver the annual CMVic Singing Camp direct to your screens on Saturday 17th October from 1pm until late. Amberley online will offer inspiration, peer support, song swaps and sustainance for singing leaders at all stages of their journey and anyone who loves to sing. Keep an eye open for more info and join us around the virtual campfire for this FREE event! SAVE THE DATE! Amberley Online will deliver the annual CMVic Singing Camp direct to your screens on Saturday 17th October from 1pm until late. Amberley online will offer inspiration, peer support, song swaps and sustainance for singing leaders at all stages of their journey and anyone who loves to sing.
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› Join a Zookestra Now! (That’s an online ukestra). And stay safe!
Mar23
toDec24
Location: Online - at your place! - Open in Google Maps
Mark Jackson and Jane Jelbart from The Sum of Parts invite you to join a Zookestra! The following info is taken from their website. Registration details are at the bottom of the page. 'The Ukestration manuals', also by Mark and Jane, are available here from the CMVic online store! …
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› Join MEN ALOUD online rehearsals for FREE!
Aug09
toDec06
Location: Online - Open in Google Maps
CALLING ALL DADS, BROTHERS, UNCLES, GRANDFATHERS, COUSINS AND MATES! Award winning singer and conductor of the ABC TV smash hit, Choir of Hard Knocks, Dr Jonathon Welch AM, invites you to join our exciting NEW FREE ONLINE choir program for men and boys of all ages each month. During COVID-19…
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› Daily Lunchtime Sing-a-long with Just Holler
Sep01
toSep30
Location: Your house - Open in Google Maps
Working from home? Join Jane York, leader of Just Holler for a daily lunchtime sing to break up the day. A frivolous and fun sing-a-long to one very well known and loved pop song. BYO instruments and outfits. 5 mins of check in and joy to keep us feeling good. Set…
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› Sing in September
Sep13
toOct13
Location: Online! - Open in Google Maps
Sing in September - Singers, all over Melbourne, and indeed all over the world, are missing their regular opportunities to connect through song and friendship, in halls and churches. The Boite has developed an online day of singing to help to fill the gap. Presenters from the UK, Canada and Melbourne will bring…
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› Full Estill Course September
Sep21
toSep09:00 to 17:0025
Location: Online! - Open in Google Maps
The Complete Estill Course: Levels 1 & 2 will be happening on September 21 - 25, 2020, 9am - 5pm daily, ONLINE via Zoom, Presented by Jenny Caire. Estill teaches independent control of the structures influencing voice quality. This 5 day course explores the way we can control voice changes…
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› CMVic Music Software Workshop - No 2 (Audacity)
Oct16:30 to 17:4505
CMVic is running a series of online workshops for community music leaders who are already using, or who wish to use, music software to prepare music or songs for their groups, whether that's online or face-to-face. Feedback from the first workshop showed strong interest in Audacity, and so the second of these workshops will focus on its… CMVic is running a series of online workshops for community music leaders who are already using, or who wish to use, music software to prepare music or songs for their groups, whether that's online or face-to-face. Feedback from the first workshop showed strong interest in Audacity, and so the second of these workshops will focus on its use in preparing multi-track audio recordings of singers or instrumentalists, and how these can be used for teaching by group leaders and learning by group members. It will be based around a practical example. The workshop on Audacity will be on Monday 5th Oct from 4:30 to 5:45pm. It…
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› VMC Accredited Drum-Circle Facilitation Training: DATE UPDATED
Oct16
toOct18
Location: Body Voice Centre, 50 Wolverhampton St - Open in Google Maps
This is a fun, experiential, and intensive three-day program that details the different stages and processes involved in leading a community, playing improvised rhythmical music in an empowering and uplifting way. This training is supported by a range of quality resources, and includes ample time for participants to practice the…
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› Amberley Online: Save the Date!
Oct17
Location: Online - Open in Google Maps
SAVE THE DATE! Amberley Online will deliver the annual CMVic Singing Camp direct to your screens on Saturday 17th October from 1pm until late. Amberley online will offer inspiration, peer support, song swaps and sustainance for singing leaders at all stages of their journey and anyone who loves to sing. Keep an eye open for more info and join us around the virtual campfire for this FREE event! SAVE THE DATE! Amberley Online will deliver the annual CMVic Singing Camp direct to your screens on Saturday 17th October from 1pm until late. Amberley online will offer inspiration, peer support, song swaps and sustainance for singing leaders at all stages of their journey and anyone who loves to sing.
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› Rosewood at Home
Oct15:00 to 18:0018
Location: Online - Open in Google Maps
Sunday 18 October is ‘Rosewood at Home’ Settle in for a heart-warming three hour reminder of why we love our music camp experience. From 3 to 6 pm on Sunday 18 October you can join in an on-line extravaganza of live and pre-recorded items that will make you think…
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› Sing Freedom Road - Reimagined!
Oct14:30 to 15:3025
Location: Online! - Open in Google Maps
Freedom Road will be an opportunity to be part of an event with outstanding local and regional musicians in a spectacular celebration of the songs that accompanied the Black American struggle for equality. This will be a reimagining of the hugely successful project, "Freedom Road" curated by Stella Savy and Dani Fry…
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› CIC 2020: Communities in Control Conference
Nov16
toNov17
Location: Online - Open in Google Maps
We're taking our November 16-17 gathering online. We're adapting and pushing on so that we can all still benefit from the expert speakers we have organised. We believe we need both their wisdom and the mutual support of our peers, now more than ever. As the pandemic grinds on, everything…