Category Archives: Opportunities

Don’t miss …

… MEP program director  Murray Jackson performing with the Brendan Clarke  Quartet, this Friday night March 6 at the Sydney jazz venue the Foundry 616 in Harris St, Ultimo. The line-up is Brendan Clarke (bass) and Andrew Gander (drums) with … Continue reading

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The show’s on the road

The MEP schedule kicks off this week with choir rehearsal on Thursday afternoon, at 3.30pm in the hall. Auditions for vocal ensemble will be from 4.30pm. Singing is one of the simplest and best pleasures there is, and singing with others even … Continue reading

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Two great gigs coming up

Hear MEP Program director Murray Jackson at two great gigs this week: Friday Oct 17 8pm at the Harold Park Hotel in Glebe with the Brendan Clarke Quartet Sat Oct 18 7.30pm at the Camelot Lounge in Marrickville – BIG BAND SALSA … Continue reading

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MEP Soiree – what a good night it was!

Feedback from Murray Jackson: This was our seventh Soiree and the final one for 2014. It was also our largest by some margin, with forty five performers compared with a more typical attendance of around fifteen, requiring us to decamp … Continue reading

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MEP Soiree this Thursday

MEP Soirees are held twice a year, to showcase the musical achievements of students receiving instrumental and vocal tuition at the school through the MEP program. They are intimate and friendly events whose focus on solo performance provides a great opportunity to appreciate our students’ … Continue reading

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Opportunity! Be part of the 2015 NSW Public Schools Intrumental Music Ensembles

Students interested in extending themselves musically and socially should think about auditioning for the NSW Public Schools Instrumental Music Ensembles, run by the NSW Department of Education Arts Unit. See details in the flyer below. Flyer 2015  

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Applications Open – Schools Spectacular Orchestra and Stage Band

Students in NSW Public Schools are invited to apply for the 2014 Schools Spectacular Symphony Orchestra and Stage Band. The Schools Spectacular Orchestra and Stage Band provide the musical backing for the production. The repertoire is varied, covering a wide … Continue reading

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Big Phat Band Concert Excursion

The Music Ensemble Program would like to extend an invitation to the Senior & Junior Stage Bands to attend the Big Phat Band Concert on Wednesday, 14th May at Concourse Concert Hall, Chatswood. Students will travel to and from the concert … Continue reading

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Youthrock 2014

Rose Bay Secondary College MEP is proud to send 3 bands off to this years finals of the statewide Youthrock band competition.  As the only school with multiple entrants in the finals this is an excellent achievement and shows what … Continue reading

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Student Applications for the 2014 State Music Camps are now open!

Students from NSW Government schools have been attending State Music Camps for more than 60 years. Talented music students join together for one week each year to receive expert tutelage and develop their performance skills. Participants rehearse and perform high … Continue reading

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