Find a date for your diary in the CMVic calendar...Or take a peek at some of the wider community music events coming up soon, across the state...
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› Uke ‘n’ Singalong
Oct13:45 to 15:1510
Location: Jenny Florence Room, Ross House, 247 Flinders Lane - Open in Google Maps
A FREE event as part of the Victorian Seniors Festival 2019. Bring your ukulele and your voice and play along with Community Music Victoria's uke-oki, suitable for beginners and beyond! If you would like any further information, contact Community Music Victoria: 9662 1162. Full lift access is available to the Jenny Florence Room. To see the full Victorian Seniors Festival 2019 program, click here.
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› CMVic Singing Camp 2019 at Amberley
Oct18
toOct20
Early Bird bookings now open Early Bird prices held at 2017 levels - again! Prices to rise by $20-$30 on 1st Oct Book here Venue: the beautiful 'Amberley'; wide range of accommodation available including camping CMVic Singing camp is a non-stop weekend (Friday evening to Sunday afternoon) of singing for all kinds of singers and singing leaders, new and experienced! All your favourites will be featured at the camp: singing together, singing leader skill swaps, workshops and harmony singing. Immerse yourself in song and leave enriched with heaps of great resources to use in your community. The… Early Bird bookings now open Early Bird prices held at 2017 levels - again! Prices to rise by $20-$30 on 1st Oct Book here Venue: the beautiful 'Amberley'; wide range of accommodation available including camping CMVic Singing camp is a non-stop weekend (Friday evening to…
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› Songwriting Workshop with Bruce Watson: Save the date!
Nov10:00 to 16:0009
Location: Sue Healy Room, (Ground Floor mezzanine) Ross House, 247 Flinders Lane - Open in Google Maps
Save the date and join singer songwriter, Bruce Watson for a songwriting workshop on Saturday 9 November. Bruce Watson performs his material all round Australia, and is an exquisite songwriter and experienced workshop leader in both songwriting and ukulele. He has received many songwriting awards and had his songs covered by performers of the calibre of Eric Bogle, Joe Dolce, Greg Champion, and a host of international performers. He has produced 7 albums of original songs and appears on many compilation albums alongside artists such as Yothu Yindi and Christine Anu. Eric Bogle has described Bruce as “the best songwriter I…
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› Threshold Choir Tecoma: Rehearsal Dates
Aug04
toOct15:00 to 18:0006
Location: Tecoma Uniting Church, 1566 Burwood Hwy - Open in Google Maps
Threshold Choir Tecoma are a group of volunteers who will provide a free community service of singing soulful bedside Vigil songs during end of life transition. Leading up to being able to do this work, rehearsals are essential not only to learn the songs but to be immersed and educated…
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› Family Music Classes by Tuned in Music
Aug06
toOct09:30 to 10:3022
Location: Darebin North West Uniting Church 399A Murray Rd - Open in Google Maps
Weekly 30 min classes for families of all shapes & sizes. Sing, play instruments, move, use puppets, scarves, rainbow ring & more with local music educator of 20 years & mother of 3, Katie Hull-Brown Ages 0-4 Social shared snack time afterwards to build your community…
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› Ukulele Technique - Play melodies, harmonies and learn to read music.
Aug06
toSep18:00 to 20:0017
Location: 47 Watton St - Open in Google Maps
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, scales, chord shapes, and to use you ukulele to help you sing simple harmonies. The humble uke is capable of…
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› Wyndukes Ukestra - Contemporary Ukulele Group
Aug08
toSep19:00 to 20:3019
Location: 47 Watton St - Open in Google Maps
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, Coldplay and many others.…
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› Beginners Ukulele Short Course in Albert Park.
Aug12
toSep18:00 to 19:0023
Location: Power House - 34 Lakeside Drive - Open in Google Maps
Learn basic chords and strumming, how to read tabs, play scales and play melodies. Monday evenings 6pm from 12 August at Power House, 34 Lakeside Drive, Albert Park. $100 for 6 session. Taught by Steph Payne who is using the James Hill ukulele teaching techniques. This course is…
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› Short Term Choir in Albert Park
Aug12
toSep19:00 to 20:3016
Location: Power House - 34 Lakeside Drive - Open in Google Maps
Anyone can sing, so anyone can join - all experience levels and vocal ranges. Monday evenings 7pm from 12 August at Power House, 34 Lakeside Drive, Albert Park. $100 for 6 sessions. Lots of singing tips and practice recordings provided. Steph Payne is a very experienced choir…
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› Knox Factor wants YOU! Singers/songwriters aged 5 - 25.
Sep18
toDec07
Location: Various venues in Knox, Bayswater and Ferntree Gully - Open in Google Maps
Calling all singers... Knox Factor wants YOU! Singers and singer/songwriters aged 5 – 25 who live, study, work or play (e.g. sports, games, music, art classes etc) in the City of Knox are invited to be a part of another fantastic season of Knox Factor. We invite singers who live, study,…
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› Join Thrive For Future: Climate Change Activism through music
Sep24
Location: Geelong City Hall 30 Gheringhap Street, - Open in Google Maps
Calling all Geelong-based climate activists! Join Thrive For Future, a group of community singers, musicians and poets working to raise awareness of the climate crisis. They are holding 'Music & Poetry for the Planet' at Geelong City Hall on Tuesday 24 September at 6:30pm. The focus of the event…
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› Club Fringe: Choir-2-K
Sep27
Location: Cnr Lygon & Victoria Streets - Open in Google Maps
Club Fringe: Choir-2-KMillennials take on the Millennium Bug Presented by:Melbourne Fringe and Alex Morris Hosted by:Lou Wall The year is 1999. We are all fearing for our lives (sounds familiar) as the world’s top scientists warn our computers will turn against us when the clock strikes 2000. Now 20…
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› Rosewood Music Camp 2019 - “Timor Leste: Resilience”
Sep27
toSep29
Location: Charnwood Outdoor Recreation Centre 1450 Lima East Rd, - Open in Google Maps
Rosewood Music Camp, 27 September, Strathbogie Ranges. Three days of music making, dancing, art and adventure in Victoria's Strathbogie Ranges this Spring. This year's theme focuses on Timor Leste and Resilience. Music teachers are encouraged to attend with their students. Tickets for the 2019 Rosewood Music camp are now on sale! This…
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› As it is in Melbourne: A one-off workshop in Melbourne with Anders Nyberg
Oct04
toOct06
Location: Linen Room, Abbotsford Convent, St Heliers St - Open in Google Maps
As It Is In Melbourne’ is an international singing event not to be missed with Anders Nyberg, Oscar nominated co-author of the hit Swedish movie As It Is In Heaven. In October of 2019 Anders Nyberg, internationally acclaimed composer, choir director and Oscar nominated songwriter will conduct an exclusive one-off workshop…
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› Victorian Seniors Festival ‘Come ‘n try Ukulele’ session
Oct11:00 to 12:3007
Location: Bennettswood Neighbourhood House, 7 Greenwood Street - Open in Google Maps
Bennettswood Neighbourhood House presents Come 'n Try Ukulele with Margaret Crichton as part of the 2019 Victorian Seniors Festival. Anyone and everyone can have a go at Ukulele! Playing old songs and new, led by Margaret Crichton. BYO ukulele if you have access to one or you…
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› Whittlesea Uke Muster is ON!
Oct12
Location: Whittlesea Secondary College - Open in Google Maps
We are holding the Inaugural Whittlesea Uke Muster at the Whittlesea Secondary College on that day!! Whittlesea Uke Muster will be an all day adventure with Ukulele Workshops for all levels and singing and fun!! It will be an all-day event starting with Registration at 9:30 am and going until 5:00. The last hour (4-5) will be a public concert with all comers welcome. .
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› THE EPHEMERAL CHOIR - OCTOBER 2019
Oct13
toOct19
Location: Carrington Hotel, 5-47 Katoomba St - Open in Google Maps
THE EPHEMERAL CHOIR - OCTOBER 2019 will be a total immersion in music and in the senses. With Swedish composer, writer and choir director Anders Nyberg, the co-writer of the movie As It Is In Heaven together with Tony Backhouse - acclaimed gospel singer/arranger/choir director. This is a remarkable music symposium, made even more complete…
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› CMVic Singing Camp 2019 at Amberley
Oct18
toOct20
Early Bird bookings now open Early Bird prices held at 2017 levels - again! Prices to rise by $20-$30 on 1st Oct Book here Venue: the beautiful 'Amberley'; wide range of accommodation available including camping CMVic Singing camp is a non-stop weekend (Friday evening to Sunday afternoon) of singing for all kinds of singers and singing leaders, new and experienced! All your favourites will be featured at the camp: singing together, singing leader skill swaps, workshops and harmony singing. Immerse yourself in song and leave enriched with heaps of great resources to use in your community. The… Early Bird bookings now open Early Bird prices held at 2017 levels - again! Prices to rise by $20-$30 on 1st Oct Book here Venue: the beautiful 'Amberley'; wide range of accommodation available including camping CMVic Singing camp is a non-stop weekend (Friday evening to…
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› Join a giant community singalong in Doncaster for World Singing Day
Oct19
Location: Manningham Square - Open in Google Maps
World Singing Day is teaming up with the Parents & Carers Choir to transform Manningham City Square in Doncaster, into a giant community sing-along and we’d love for your choir to be a proud part of it! We’re uniting Melbourne choirs, and the wider community, in a free sing-along event as part of World Singing Day, a global day designed to celebrate our common humanity using the power of singing to connect communities and promote well-being around the world. We would like to gather choirs, friends, families and community to join with us in song on Saturday 19th October 2019. As a choir you will be given access to the song list prior to the event, along with the key and arrangement so that your choir is familiar with the songs to support the community, who will sing louder if we do! The day itself will be a group sing-along with choirs placed throughout the audience helping lift the overall atmosphere. This is all about everyone being together as one big happy singing family. Your friends and family do not need prior training to have a blast on the day! REGISTER FOR YOUR FREE INDIVIDUAL TICKETS HERE LET US KNOW YOUR CHOIR IS COMING HERE…
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› The Big Sing Festival 2019
Nov10
Location: The Space Dance and Arts Centre - Open in Google Maps
Do you fancy yourself a bit of a singer? Look no further. If you love to sing, want to be better at it, and have loads of fun at the same time, then we'd love to see you at The Big Sing Festival November 10th, 2019. The Big…
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› The Big Sing Festival
Nov09:00 to 18:0010
Location: The Space Dance and Arts Centre 318 Chapel St - Open in Google Maps
Melbourne's most exciting event for shower singers everywhere. Singing is one of those thing that just makes you happy. Every single time. But, more often than not, we end up belting out our favourite tunes in private spaces like the shower, where we can really let loose and feel the thrill of hearing our…
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› Be a part of the Surrey Hills Music Festival
Nov16
The Surrey Hills Music Festival welcomes applications from potential performers and volunteers for this year's event! "The Surrey Hills Music Festival is a fantastic community event that will be staged on Saturday 16 November and is now in its tenth year... It provides performing opportunities for around 40 acts and…
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› HEADLINERS ANNOUNCED FOR KNOX CAROLS
Dec12:00 to 13:0007
Location: Wally Tew Reserve, 6 Lyndale Ct, - Open in Google Maps
After sell-out shows across Australia, we are excited to announce Tenori as one of the headline acts set for the stage at Knox Carols by Candlelight 2019. Tenori is a trio of powerhouse tenor vocalists, David Kidd, Craig Atkinson and Andrew Pryor. Individually, they have beautiful voices. Together, they sing…