In our Week 10 ELC Performing Arts lesson we used puppets and pretended we were giants, played a huge xylophone and had a played a great game chasing the leftover…
‘Festival of Music’ Concert
On Wednesday September 14 the school's Primary Choir students performed on stage at the Adelaide Festival Theatre as part of the Public Primary Schools Festival of Music This year the…
Open Music Academy Visit
The OMA ran a side by side rehearsal with our Concert Band after their workshop on Wednesday, September 21. Guest conductor Ben, from the Elder Conservatorium, ran the rehearsal with…
Term 3 Student Success
Term 3 has seen students achieve academic, sporting, creative and scientific success both at school and in the wider community. Summer Davies | Best & Fairest Summer Davies won the…
R/1 & Point Pearce Performing Arts | Scales
We're investigating musical patterns that go up, down or stay the same. This week we played scales on the Boomwhacker tubes, and found that the shortest tubes have the highest…
Festival of Music Choir 2022 | Adelaide Performance
Our Festival of Music Choir, conducted by the amazing Deb Schwartz, performed with over 400 other students at the first concert in the 2022 Festival of Music at the Festival…
Senior English Excursions
Secondary students travelled to Kadina to view the Bell Shakespeare performance of 'Shakespeare Is Dead". The play is designed to challenge negative, preconceived notions about the world’s most famous playwright…
‘East of the Ranges’ Concert
On August 31, the Festival Choir travelled to Port Pirie to take part in the 'East of the Ranges' choir concert at the Keith Michell Theatre. The whole day was…
Festival Choir | Port Pirie performance
The Festival Choir's trip to Port Pirie to take part in the 'East of the Ranges' concert was a huge success and so much fun to be part of a…
ELC Whale Drums
The ELC worked with Mr Tuck today making whale songs on the new set of Djembe drums. Students improvised rhythms, echoed patterns and played for the PAC 'whale' who obligingly…
Maitland 150th – YP Concert Band Performance
Congratulations to conductor Debbie Schwartz and her team for the showcase performance in the Maitland Town hall Ballroom on Sunday. All the students - ranging from Year 5 through to…
Maitland 150th – Vocal Ensemble Performance
The Senior Vocal Ensemble is made up of singers from the YP Concert Band and they performed two stunning pieces after the completion of the YP Band's set at the…
CYS Musical – Hat Trick
Musicals have become a much-anticipated feature on the school calendar and are an integral part of the school commitment to the Performing Arts and this year was no exception with…
Adelaide Guitar Festival
We were lucky enough enjoy a visit last term from guitarists Laura Hill and Nathan May. The two talented musicians performed a set of original songs showcasing their playing and…
R/1 Ukulele
The R/1 Music class are starting ukulele this term and got off to a great start, learning how to hold and care for their instrument and strum with the fingers.