ASO Big Rehearsal 2024
On Monday, August 12th, music students took part in the ASO Big Rehearsal. This event allows students to join a professional ASO player in a rehearsal at Granger Studio, concluding in a small concert. This year’s repertoire included ‘Indian Pacific’, ‘Finlandia’, and ‘España’. It was a super fun experience that gave students a taste of…
Read MoreTHE DUNGEON – ISSUE 02
WELCOME TO THE SECOND EDITION OF THE DUNGEON! The Dungeon is a monthly newsletter for music kids, named after our music centre’s very own dungeon. It features each month’s music events, photos of those events and an advice column for some problems that you may come across as a music kid. As always, our email…
Read MoreBrighton Chamber Orchestra @ Woodville’s Music Showcase
On Wednesday the 19th of June, Woodville High School held their Music Showcase at Elder Hall, similar to our Music Spectacular. Brighton Chamber Orchestra (BCO) was invited to perform at their concert as guest artists. This was a good opportunity for us as it was our first time as an ensemble, performing to an audience, and…
Read MoreSemester 1 Showcase 2024
On 18th of June 2024, music students in year 7 through 10 in Core and SIM music showed off what they had been working on for the past two terms. Showcase is a great opportunity for parents to come in and see their hard work in action. Each year level had a choir, band, string…
Read MoreAdelaide Horn Days 2024
On the 9th and 10th of June, over the long weekend, the Adelaide Horn Jam took place at Elder Hall in the city! This was an engaging weekend, which gave me several opportunities to learn lots of new things, particularly about historical baroque horn. We had several jam sessions and played our horns as a big…
Read MoreAdelaide Choral Eisteddfod 2024
On Thursday 6 June, our 3 core choirs competed in the Adelaide Choral Eisteddfod with outstanding results amidst tough competition. Treble Choir – 3rd placeBel Canto – 2nd placeBrightones – 1st place Congratulations to all students and their directors and accompanists: Emma Borgas, Sue Rodger, Simone Brock, Luke Thompson & Rhys Williams. Thanks also to…
Read MoreTHE DUNGEON – ISSUE 01
HELLO AND WELCOME TO THE VERY FIRST ISSUE OF THE DUNGEON! The Dungeon is a monthly newsletter for music kids, named after our music centre’s very own dungeon. It will feature each month’s music events, photos of those events and an advice column for some problems that you may come across as a music kid.…
Read MoreWinter Choral Concert 2024
On the 28th of May, students from Treble Choir, Brightones, Jazz Choir 1 and 2, and Bel Canto participated in the annual Winter Choral Concert. This free concert is a great opportunity for students in all extra-curricular choirs to perform to family and friends in a relaxed environment. This concert also serves as a final…
Read MoreTerm 2 Piano Concert 2024
The amazing talent of Brighton Secondary School’s pianists was showcased on May 21st at the Term 2 Piano Concert, 2024, in Brighton Concert Hall. Students from across all year levels performed a variety of genres from classical to jazz and pop, with some people even playing and singing! It was a great opportunity to show…
Read MoreGenerations in Jazz 2024
From the 3rd-5th May, fifty-eight Brighton Music students and six of our wonderful teachers took the long bus ride to Mt. Gambier to participate in the Generations in Jazz festival. It was a great opportunity to come together with schools from all over Australia to immerse ourselves in a weekend full of jazz music! The…
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