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› CMVic Blog: ‘Serenading Adela’: Community Street Opera celebrates Choral Activism
17/Aug/2017
One hundred years ago, Australians voted not once but twice against conscription, on October 28th 1916 and again on 20 December 2017 in referendums called by the Prime minister, Billy Hughes. The referendums bitterly divided the nation, with pro-conscription and anti-conscription campaigners spreading their messages in speeches, songs, huge public meetings, articles, and rallies. Read more...
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› CMVic Blog: Singing in the Stick Shed: An open invitation to Singing groups and choirs
26/Jul/2017
The ‘mighty’ Murtoa Stick Shed stands majestically against the open skies of the Wimmera, built in 1941 as a solution for grain storage during the World War II wheat glut, when exports were restricted. The shed was originally one of three, built using logs of rainforest mountain ash and of those three is the only one still standing, saved by the people in the local town of Murtoa who recognised the cultural significance and uniqueness of the building. Continue reading...
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› Guitar Teacher required at Leibler Yavneh College, Elsternwick
17/Aug/2017
Leibler College, Elsternwick, are looking for a passionate and enthusiastic guitar teacher to take both one-on-one instrumental lessons and group (beginner) guitar classes. The successful applicant will be primarily a contemporary guitar teacher (ideally with classical ability as well) who is currently engaged in both teaching *and *performing on a regular basis, and uses…
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› Percussion Teacher, Junior Band, St Joseph’s Geelong
17/Aug/2017
St Joseph's in Geelong are needing a casual percussion teacher to teach their beginning percussion students in a group and then an ensemble. This takes place on a Wednesday afternoon from 3.30 -5 pm. We run an active Band Programme with 3 Concert Bands and a Stage Band. Please contact David Gallaher the Director…
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› MEN ALOUD! - project choir in September
17/Aug/2017
MEN ALOUD! Absolutely Everybody Loves the 60's Project. Dr Jonathon Welch AM and the School of Hard Knocks invite you to join Melbourne's most exciting men's choir program, MEN ALOUD!, building positive physical and mental wellbeing for men of all ages through singing and friendship. DETAILS: Rehearsals commence with Jonathon on Saturday 2nd…
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› For Sale - Choral Risers
17/Aug/2017.JPG)
FOR SALE - 12 Choral risers which lock together to form 3 tiered rows. Very solid. Good width to allow for holding of music. Carpeted to make standing comfortable. Includes back and side safety rails and steps. Excellent condition. $6500. Enquiries please contact Jennie Toyne, Secretary, Cranbourne Chorale. 5998 7485 or 0417 567 125. PO Box 569,…
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› Join the Numurkah Uke group at the Numurkah Foodbowl Festival!
16/Aug/2017
Our Numurkah Ukulele Group will be performing at the local Foodbowl Festival 22-24 October 2017. If there are other community singing and instrumental groups who would like to come over and join us, it will be a lot of fun! :) We will primarily sing and play on Saturday 23rd October in Newman Square in the…
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› Slow Food and Sacred Heart Creative Space Open for Business!
09/Aug/2017
Abbotsford Convent news - It's been a big month at the Convent with some big contributions from our community. With your help we managed to raise our targeted $50,000 for our end of financial year fundraiser, Restore the Rotunda! We're looking forward to returning this centrepiece of our heritage gardens back…
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› Free trial classes in October - Drum Connection, Hurstbridge
09/Aug/2017
Drum Connection Group Hand drumming classes - Weekly classes are offered in African and Arabic rhythms in a relaxed supportive environment. Drums are supplied and complete beginners are welcome. Current participants age range is 10 - 80 years. We are currently celebrating 13 years of continuous group drumming and many…
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› The 1st 2017 VCE Music Performance Practice Exam is ready for downloading NOW!
09/Aug/2017
It's here! - online orders only. Go to links below to buy using school purchase order number, PayPal or direct debit and download asap! Click here http://dsmusic.us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=05508c6691779f19ed547203e&id=83fcbac62d&e=8ab6d68c29 to purchase and download yours NOW! Each examination includes: * Teacher Paper (with questions and answers in clear, easy to use…