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REVIEW OF MID YEAR MEP CONCERT – 13th June 2013

What a fantastic night it was with all our Ensembles showcasing their talents!!! I always love the chance to see ALL our ensembles in action – the breadth of variety and progress each Ensemble has made since the beginning of … Continue reading

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Eisteddfod Percussion Ensemble Performance Feedback

On Monday, 20th May – Rose Bay Secondary College Percussion Ensemble performed in the Sydney Eisteddfod at the Concourse Hall in Chatswood. As we approached the venue the students looked in awe and disbelief at the enormity of the building … Continue reading

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Primary Schools Bands Workshop and Concert

Rose Bay Secondary College hosted a Bands Workshop Day on Thursday August 16 for some Primary Schools in the eastern suburbs. Woollahra, Double Bay, Randwick, Daceyville, Bondi Beach, Bellevue Hill Public Schools rehearsed two pieces with our Bands Director, Mr … Continue reading

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Overseas excursion opportunity for MEP students in 2013

The Rose Bay Music Ensemble Program is exploring a long-awaited opportunity to take a group overseas.  Further to feedback from the membership the two preferred options are: –       Rhapsody Rotorua, New Zealand in the July School holidays for a week … Continue reading

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Does My Child Have Talent

An interesting article on practice from our trombone tutor Danny Carmichael: http://jazzworkshopaustralia.com.au/does-my-child-have-talent

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Gig report – Stage Band

The Stage Band was put to the test at last Thursday’s launch of CoSiES  (a collaborative learning community that includes Rose Bay Secondary College and 12 partner primary schools in the Eastern Suburbs), and passed with flying colours. Guests in … Continue reading

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Committee Meeting – 26th March

Our second and final committee meeting for the term is Monday 26 of March at 7pm.   We invite all parents and carers to attend.  The meeting is  held a couple of doors down the hall from school reception.  For … Continue reading

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Congratulations to Zac Cherry & Imogen Hubber

Big congratulations to Zac Cherry and Imogen Hubber for being accepted into the PAU State Wind Orchestra this year as well as the Millenium Marching Band. Great work!

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Congratulations to Luke Cruickshank

Congratulations to Luke Cruickshank in Year 11 who successfully auditioned for a place in the Sydney Youth Jazz Orchestra. He will be performing in the SYJO2, a jazz ensemble for senior high school students and university aged musicians, aged 14 … Continue reading

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Congratulations to Ian Wong

Congratulations to Ian Wong in Year 12 who auditioned and earned a position in the Sydney Youth Orchestra 2012 as a member of the Chamber Strings. He is a violinist and has been a member of the Rose Bay Secondary … Continue reading

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