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› Little Yarra Steiner School seeks Piano Teacher
28/Apr/2022
The Little Yarra Steiner School is seeking a piano teacher starting term 2 2022. This is a casual teaching position of 2 hours and has to potential to grow. Little Yarra is situated in the Yarra Valley in Yarra Junction. The successful candidate must have experience teaching…
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› Guitar/Singing Teacher Vacancy
21/Apr/2022
Collingwood College is seeking a Guitar and Singing Teacher. The suitable person will have experience working with diverse learning approaches, and be willing to accommodate children with complex social/emotional needs. Primary and Secondary students. Initially half a day that will grow to a full day or more. Please send…
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› Why it’s important to set your voice free from time to time
21/Apr/2022
by Chris Rowbury Apr 18, 2022 Being in a choir and singing with others is very controlled. There are other voices to blend and balance with, and fixed harmonies to follow. But from time to time I believe it’s important to really…
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› Does Music Improve Overall Health and Well-Being? (CMVic says yes!)
21/Apr/2022
Summary: Listening to music helps improve mood and decreases anxiety, regardless of the genre. Researchers found listening to music elicits similar autonomic nervous system activation patterns people experience as a result of exercise. Findings reveal clinically significant improvements in well-being and health-related quality of life associated with music engagement. Source: University of…
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› The Boite launches ‘The Portfolio Project’
14/Apr/2022
The Boite is pleased to announce their pilot professional development program designed to empower and give creative and networking opportunities, resources, skills and assets for emerging culturally diverse musicians in Victoria; called the ‘The Portfolio Project’. “This initiative is part of The Boite’s vision for a music…
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› The CMVic Shop never shuts!
31/Mar/2022
The CMVic online store has many wonderful resources lining its virtual shelves, including The Ukestration Manual and The Business of being a Community Musician by Mark Jackson and Jane Jelbart, and Just Sing and Just Sing Rounds songbooks aimed at community singing groups and choirs, by Jane Coker and Val Regan. The Ukestration Manual: Want to go beyond hum’n’strum? Want to deal with music-making humans more effectively? 100+ pages packed with knowledge, practical solutions and reflections based on ten years of teaching and leading ukulele. Click here The Business of Being a Community Musician: Let people value you as…
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› CMVic is moving!
31/Mar/2022
CMVic is upping clapsticks and moving from Ross House in Melbourne’s Flinders Lane to Collingwood Yards to cowork alongside the Music Victoria team. Collingwood Yards is a not for profit arts organisation and precinct, on the former site of the Collingwood Technical School campus. Set back from Johnston street, the re-purposed buildings give off a mellow red-brick vibe while a leafy tree-lined square offers dappled light, somewhere to sit and a place to buy coffee. As well as the lovely folk at Music Victoria, our new neighbours include The Push, PBS 106.7fm, the Victorian Music Development Office and…
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› Join us at Camberwell Chorale!
31/Mar/2022
Camberwell Chorale is a non-auditioned community choir, which has been delighting audiences with the presentation of quality choral music since 1944. Each performance is in association with the skilled musicians of the Camerata Orchestra and some of Melbourne’s most talented soloists, and our Musical Director for the last 48 years,…
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› Want to place your group or event in our e-newsletter?
28/Mar/2022
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› Small Project Grants from City of Yarra
21/Mar/2022
Applications are open for City of Yarra Small Project Grants - quick response grants for community groups and artists running projects in Yarra. Council has invested $95,000 into community programs, events and artistic projects through the 2021/22 Small Project Grant Program. Applicants may receive one Small Project Grant up to $1,000 per…