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**A State of Emergency 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 July 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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  • › 2020 CMVic Music Camp at Grantville - UPDATE ON 18-MAR-2020

    CMVic Event
    May

    29

    to
    May

    31

    Location: Grantville Lodge, 200 Grantville-Glen Alvie Rd, - Open in Google Maps

    We are very sad to report that CMVic's annual music camp this year has had to be cancelled.  This is of course due to the risks associated with COVID-19. However, don't cancel it in your diaries yet as we are actively considering an online event to celebrate what would have been a fun and creative weekend. In the meantime, take a look back through this collection of photos from the 2019 CMVic Music Camp at Grantville to get into the spirit of things; you may even spot yourself!  We are very sad to report that CMVic's annual music camp this year has had to be cancelled.  This is of course due to the risks associated with COVID-19. However, don't cancel it in your diaries yet as we are actively considering an online event to celebrate what…

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  • › Threshold Choir Rehearsal

    Feb

    02

    to
    Oct

    04

    15:00 to 17:00
    Location: Venue tbc - Open in Google Maps

    We're a fledgling group of Threshold Singers and are training to be able to attend the bedsides of people who are dying to share some soothing songs and our presence. Short, mostly 3 part songs with beautiful lyrics with spiritual and/or open meaning. The repertoire will equip us to serve…

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  • › UkeTech Term 1 2020

    Feb

    03

    to
    Apr

    06

    18:00 to 20:00
    Location: Old Shire Office, Room 4. 47 Watton St, Werribee - Open in Google Maps

    Ukulele Technique - Play melodies, harmonies and learn to read music You will learn:  an understanding of music that applies to all instruments,  the notes on your ukulele,  to play melodies,  to play duets,  how to read ukulele tabs,  how to read sheet music, …

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  • › Wyndukes Ukestra Term 1 2020

    Feb

    06

    to
    Apr

    02

    19:00 to 20:30
    Location: Old Shire Offices, Room 4. 47 Watton St, Werribee. - Open in Google Maps

    Wyndukes Ukestra - Contemporary Ukulele group Wyndukes ensemble plays Ukestrated popular songs, meaning there are multiple ukuleles and vocal parts on each song. New members very welcome - all levels! This is a really fun, ongoing group. We play songs by Bruce Springsteen, Justin Beiber, Fleetwood Mac, Beatles, Marvin Gaye,…

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  • › Join a Zookestra Now! (That’s an online ukestra). And stay safe!

    Mar

    23

    to
    Dec

    24

    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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  • › Lion King Jnr POSTPONED

    Mar

    28

    to
    Apr

    05

    Location: Warrandyte High School Theatre - Open in Google Maps

    Please note, as of 15.03.20 the event below is postponed. Presented by Diamond Valley Singers The Lion King Jr. tells the story of the epic adventures of a curious cub named Simba as he struggles to accept the responsibilities of adulthood and his destiny as king. Along the way, the young lion…

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  • › PAVE Festival

    Mar

    29

    to
    Apr

    05

    The largest festival in the Dandenong Ranges! THE PAVE FESTIVAL 2020 is an 8-day arts festival offering exclusive performance from a large range of artists. This year’s festival is expanding to over 60 different events! Check out our program for more info! What we see, hear and feel can shape our…

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  • › Lost in the Groove Free Music Fiesta - ONLINE!

    Mar

    30

    to
    Apr

    02

    14:00 to 15:00
    Location: The Bairnsdale Hub, 27 Dalmahoy Street [corner of Dalmahoy + Service Streets] - Open in Google Maps

    CRASHENDO! Bairnsdale and Quastrad Music, would like to invite you to the inaugural Online Mini-Lost in the Groove-Fest!  It doesn't quite replace the Real Thing, but is a step better than waiting until 2021! Musician Andy Rigby, along with his like-minded, charismatic young daughter, Sylvie, will introduce you to some lively, up-beat…

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  • › Singing Leaders Resource Day: CANCELLED

    Apr

    04

    09:30 to 16:30
    Location: Newstead Community Centre Pyrenees Hwy - Open in Google Maps

    It’s with heavy hearts that we have decided to postpone our proposed Singing Leaders’ Resource Day in Newstead on April 4th. While we are a small group, and could observe the social distancing guidelines recommended, we feel it is putting people at risk to travel at this time, especially for… It’s with heavy hearts that we have decided to postpone our proposed Singing Leaders’ Resource Day in Newstead on April 4th. While we are a small group, and could observe the social distancing guidelines recommended, we feel it is putting people at risk to travel at this time, especially for…

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  • › Imagine You’re a Singer

    Apr

    04

    14:00 to 16:00
    Location: Emerald Community House 356-358 Belgrave-Gembrook Road - Open in Google Maps

    Vocal workshop with Clive Weeks. Participants will imagine themselves as already being skilled singers. Be led on a musical journey beginning with a definition of singing, how we do it internally, healthy singing, breath control, warm-ups, how to pitch and how to sing harmonies, finishing with a simple harmony song.…

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  • › VMC Accredited Drum-Circle Facilitation Training

    Apr

    17

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    Apr

    19

    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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  • › EISTEDDFOD BY THE BAY

    May

    01

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    Sep

    30

    Location: Various venues - Open in Google Maps

    Eisteddfod On The Bay is actually five separate events and the times for each Section vary slightly from year to year. most Sections are held at Kingston Arts Centre (Nepean Highway Moorabbin) with the Choral Section being held at Kingston City Hall (Nepean Highway Moorabbin). However, these locations have varied in prior years. Each year (in February), we… Eisteddfod On The Bay is actually five separate events and the times for each Section vary slightly from year to year. most Sections are held at Kingston Arts Centre (Nepean Highway Moorabbin) with the Choral Section being held at Kingston City Hall (Nepean Highway Moorabbin). However, these locations have varied in prior years. Each year (in February), we…

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  • › VOCA People come to Australia

    May

    03

    Location: Hamer Hall, The Victorian Art Centre, 100 St Kilda Rd, - Open in Google Maps

    This is Castiglione arts and culture. We now are programming for 2020, and have locked in a few tours in Australia. Voca People will perform at the State Theatre Sydney and Arts Centre Melbourne in May. Please find the info about the Voca People here at Broadway World: https://www.broadwayworld.com/sydney/article/Voca-People-Come-To-Australia-In-May-2020-20200202. Full…

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  • › Heidelberg Choral Society presents Dvorak: Mass in D and Schubert: Mass in G

    May

    03

    14:30 to 15:30
    Location: Ivanhoe Uniting Church, Seddon Street - Open in Google Maps

    Heidelberg Choral Society presents Dvorak: Mass in D and Schubert: Mass in G, with highlights from Faure, Mendelssohn, Buc and more, conducted by Peter Bandy. Artists include Cristina Russo, Soprano, Raphael Wong, baritone, Kathryn Pisani, Accompanist. On SUNDAY 3 May, 2.30 pm at Ivanhoe Uniting Church, Seddon Street, Ivanhoe. Book tickets at www.trybooking.com/BIOLS.  www.hcs.asn.au

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  • › 95th Annual Eisteddfod Bendiogo - POSTPONED

    May

    23

    08:00 to 09:00
    Location: Various venues in Bendigo - Open in Google Maps

    Please note, the following event is postponed. 95th Annual Eisteddfod 2020, www.bendigocomps.org.au. Bendigo Competitions Society Inc. is promoting the Vocal component of their 95th Annual Eisteddfod, Please encourage your colleagues and students to enter their vocal sections this year. This year they are placing particular emphasis on strengthening…

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  • › Spooky Men’s Chorale in Mount Beauty

    May

    24

    Location: Mount Beauty Community Centre, Kiewa Crescent - Open in Google Maps

    Upper Kiewa Valley Regional Arts is bringing the Spooky Men’s Chorale to Mount Beauty in May 2020! Spooky Men’s Chorale, Mount Beauty Community Centre, Sunday 24th May, 8 p.m. Tickets on-line at Trybooking, Mount Beauty Hardware, at the door. $25, $20 (members of UKVRA), $10 youth/student.  

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  • › ‘THE MOLDAU’  SURREY HILLS ORCHESTRA

    May

    24

    14:30 to 15:30
    Location: MLC 207 Barkers Rd, - Open in Google Maps

    ‘THE MOLDAU’ with SURREY HILLS ORCHESTRA.  May 24th at MLC Barkers Rd, Kew 2.30pm Try Booking Tickets: $25; $20; Under 16 $10;  FAMILY $50 (2adult and 2 under 16). Vivien Spencer, SURREY HILLS ORCHESTRA Inc., www.surreyhillsorchestra.org. 0431 745 713

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  • › 2020 CMVic Music Camp at Grantville - UPDATE ON 18-MAR-2020

    CMVic Event
    May

    29

    to
    May

    31

    Location: Grantville Lodge, 200 Grantville-Glen Alvie Rd, - Open in Google Maps

    We are very sad to report that CMVic's annual music camp this year has had to be cancelled.  This is of course due to the risks associated with COVID-19. However, don't cancel it in your diaries yet as we are actively considering an online event to celebrate what would have been a fun and creative weekend. In the meantime, take a look back through this collection of photos from the 2019 CMVic Music Camp at Grantville to get into the spirit of things; you may even spot yourself!  We are very sad to report that CMVic's annual music camp this year has had to be cancelled.  This is of course due to the risks associated with COVID-19. However, don't cancel it in your diaries yet as we are actively considering an online event to celebrate what…

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  • › Melbourne International Singers Festival

    Jun

    03

    to
    Jun

    08

    Location: Deakin Edge, Federation Square 1 Flinders Street - Open in Google Maps

    Melbourne International Singers Festival takes place from June 3th to June 8th 2020. Earlybird Registrations now extended until April 30th   Founding Artistic Director Dr Jonathon Welch AM invites you to…

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  • › MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL SINGERS FESTIVAL JUNE 3 - 8, 2020

    Jun

    03

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    Jun

    08

    10:00 to 17:00
    Location: TBA - Open in Google Maps

    MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL SINGERS FESTIVAL, JUNE 3 - 8, 2020. Founding Artistic Director DR JONATHON WELCH AM invites you to join. BE CHALLENGED, INSPIRED & ENTERTAINED! Now in its 11th Anniversary year, Australia's most exciting Singers Festival, for all school & community choirs and individual singers, is proud to present an… MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL SINGERS FESTIVAL, JUNE 3 - 8, 2020. Founding Artistic Director DR JONATHON WELCH AM invites you to join. BE CHALLENGED, INSPIRED & ENTERTAINED! Now in its 11th Anniversary year, Australia's most exciting Singers Festival, for all school & community choirs and individual singers, is proud to present an…

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  • › 2020 Festival of Voices EVENT CANCELLED

    Jul

    01

    to
    Jul

    12

    Location: Various venues in Hobart - Open in Google Maps

    Given the latest developments regarding the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent public assembly restrictions put in place, it is very clear that we will not be able to proceed with Festival of Voices on the scheduled dates of 1 - 12 July. We will therefore cancel our festival for 2020.…

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  • › AUSTRALIAN CONCERTO & VOCAL COMPETITION

    Jul

    17

    to
    Jul

    21

    Location: Various venues - Open in Google Maps

    Our National Music Competition is on again this year! An opportunity for aspiring musicians to learn from the best and show off their skills! The AUSTRALIAN CONCERTO & VOCAL COMPETITION offers a unique opportunity for emerging musicians to be stimulated and extended. Held annually in Townsville, it attracts contestants from around the world performing works from concerto and opera repertoire. Our previous competition had entrants from Spain, Singapore, Italy, Hong Kong, Poland and most Australian states. This year’s competition is from 17th to 21st July. The Competition adjudicators are recognised both nationally and internationally for their expertise and interest in encouraging musical development. This year we welcome Merlyn Quaife AM as our  vocal adjudicator. Merlyn performs opera, oratorio, Lieder, chamber music and contemporary music to great acclaim throughout Australia and Europe. She has also performed as soloist with the Singapore Symphony, Hong Kong Philharmonic.  Merlyn adjudicated in 2014 and we are pleased that she is again available for this year’s competition. We also welcome Larry Sitsky AO as our  instrumental adjudicator. Larry is well known as a composer, performer and educator; he is also an Emeritus Professor in the School of Music at the Australian National University. In 2012 the ACVC  commissioned  Larry to composed a work to encourage pianists in the young soloist section. This work, ‘Concerto for Young Pianist’ was premiered in Townsville in 2013. Each competitor will receive personal feedback from Merlyn or Larry in their relevant sections. PLEASE FORWARD THIS INFORMATION TO ALL THOSE WHO MAY BE INTERESTED IN SUPPORTING PARTICIPANTS. Online applications and supporting details about the application process and the competition can be found at www.acvc.com.au. Entries close 20th May 2020. Please don't hesitate to contact us if you need more information. Marie Bond, Email:  entries@acvc.com.au. Phone:  0416 827 166  http://www.acvc.com.au/ Australian Concerto & Vocal Competition - includes Open Vocal, Open Instrumental, Instrumental, Vocal, Junior Instrumental, and School… Our National Music Competition is on again this year! An opportunity for aspiring musicians to learn from the best and show off their skills! The AUSTRALIAN CONCERTO & VOCAL COMPETITION offers a unique opportunity for emerging musicians to be stimulated and extended. Held annually in Townsville, it attracts contestants from around the world performing works from concerto and opera repertoire. Our previous competition had entrants from Spain, Singapore, Italy, Hong Kong, Poland and most Australian states. This year’s competition is from 17th to 21st July. The Competition adjudicators are recognised both nationally and internationally for their expertise and interest in encouraging musical development. This year we welcome Merlyn Quaife AM as our  vocal adjudicator. Merlyn performs opera, oratorio, Lieder, chamber music and contemporary music to great acclaim throughout Australia and Europe. She has also performed as soloist with the Singapore Symphony, Hong Kong Philharmonic.  Merlyn adjudicated in 2014 and we are pleased that she is again available for this year’s competition. We also welcome Larry Sitsky AO as our  instrumental adjudicator. Larry is well known as a composer, performer and educator; he is also an Emeritus Professor in the School of Music at the Australian National University. In 2012 the ACVC  commissioned  Larry to composed a work to encourage pianists in the young soloist section. This work, ‘Concerto for Young Pianist’ was premiered in Townsville in 2013. Each competitor will receive personal feedback from Merlyn or Larry in their relevant sections. PLEASE FORWARD THIS INFORMATION TO ALL THOSE WHO MAY BE INTERESTED IN SUPPORTING PARTICIPANTS. Online applications and supporting details about the application process and the competition can be found at www.acvc.com.au. Entries close 20th May 2020. Please don't hesitate to contact us if you need more information. Marie Bond, Email:  entries@acvc.com.au. Phone:  0416 827 166  http://www.acvc.com.au/ Australian Concerto & Vocal Competition - includes Open Vocal, Open Instrumental, Instrumental, Vocal, Junior Instrumental, and School… Our National Music Competition is on again this year! An opportunity for aspiring musicians to learn from the best and show off their skills! The AUSTRALIAN CONCERTO & VOCAL COMPETITION offers a unique opportunity for emerging musicians to be stimulated and extended. Held annually in Townsville, it attracts contestants from around the world performing works from concerto and opera repertoire. Our previous competition had entrants from Spain, Singapore, Italy, Hong Kong, Poland and most Australian states. This year’s competition is from 17th to 21st July. The Competition adjudicators are recognised both nationally and internationally for their expertise and interest in encouraging musical development. This year we welcome Merlyn Quaife AM as our  vocal adjudicator. Merlyn performs opera, oratorio, Lieder, chamber music and contemporary music to great acclaim throughout Australia and Europe. She has also performed as soloist with the Singapore Symphony, Hong Kong Philharmonic.  Merlyn adjudicated in 2014 and we are pleased that she is again available for this year’s competition. We also welcome Larry Sitsky AO as our  instrumental adjudicator. Larry is well known as a composer, performer and educator; he is also an Emeritus Professor in the School of Music at the Australian National University. In 2012 the ACVC  commissioned  Larry to composed a work to encourage pianists in the young soloist section. This work, ‘Concerto for Young Pianist’ was premiered in Townsville in 2013. Each competitor will receive personal feedback from Merlyn or Larry in their relevant sections. PLEASE FORWARD THIS INFORMATION TO ALL THOSE WHO MAY BE INTERESTED IN SUPPORTING PARTICIPANTS. Online applications and supporting details about the application process and the competition can be found at www.acvc.com.au. Entries close 20th May 2020. Please don't hesitate to contact us if you need more information. Marie Bond, Email:  entries@acvc.com.au. Phone:  0416 827 166  http://www.acvc.com.au/ Australian Concerto & Vocal Competition - includes Open Vocal, Open Instrumental, Instrumental, Vocal, Junior Instrumental, and School… Our National Music Competition is on again this year! An opportunity for aspiring musicians to learn from the best and show off their skills! The AUSTRALIAN CONCERTO & VOCAL COMPETITION offers a unique opportunity for emerging musicians to be stimulated and extended. Held annually in Townsville, it attracts contestants from around the world performing works from concerto and opera repertoire. Our previous competition had entrants from Spain, Singapore, Italy, Hong Kong, Poland and most Australian states. This year’s competition is from 17th to 21st July. The Competition adjudicators are recognised both nationally and internationally for their expertise and interest in encouraging musical development. This year we welcome Merlyn Quaife AM as our  vocal adjudicator. Merlyn performs opera, oratorio, Lieder, chamber music and contemporary music to great acclaim throughout Australia and Europe. She has also performed as soloist with the Singapore Symphony, Hong Kong Philharmonic.  Merlyn adjudicated in 2014 and we are pleased that she is again available for this year’s competition. We also welcome Larry Sitsky AO as our  instrumental adjudicator. Larry is well known as a composer, performer and educator; he is also an Emeritus Professor in the School of Music at the Australian National University. In 2012 the ACVC  commissioned  Larry to composed a work to encourage pianists in the young soloist section. This work, ‘Concerto for Young Pianist’ was premiered in Townsville in 2013. Each competitor will receive personal feedback from Merlyn or Larry in their relevant sections. PLEASE FORWARD THIS INFORMATION TO ALL THOSE WHO MAY BE INTERESTED IN SUPPORTING PARTICIPANTS. Online applications and supporting details about the application process and the competition can be found at www.acvc.com.au. Entries close 20th May 2020. Please don't hesitate to contact us if you need more information. Marie Bond, Email:  entries@acvc.com.au. Phone:  0416 827 166  http://www.acvc.com.au/ Australian Concerto & Vocal Competition - includes Open Vocal, Open Instrumental, Instrumental, Vocal, Junior Instrumental, and School…

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