Big Band 2 at Festival of Music
In what is certainly one of the most exciting concerts of this year, Brighton Secondary School’s Big Band 2 took to the stage at Festival of Music. After months of preparation and despite a COVID scare or two, Amy T performed Straighten Up and Fly Right with the swinging tones of Big Band 2, featuring…
Read MoreJazz Combo: Decibel Lunchtime Concert
Today, Jazz Combo played a few songs in the breezeway between the quadrangle and the back oval. Although the weather was cool, a large audience gathered to hear the students showcase their repertoire.
Read MoreFusion: Decibel Lunch Concert Series #1
The Fusion group played the first of the Decibel Lunchtime Concerts on Thursday week 4 of Term 3. The year 11 SACE Stage 1 Sound Technology Class set up and mixed the concert.
Read MoreAmanda Grigg Percussion Workshops
Amanda Grigg joined us for workshops with our percussion students week 2 Term 3 in the Brighton Performing Arts Concert Hall. Amanda is the Head of Percussion at the University of Adelaide and brings with her a wealth of experience. Amanda workshopped and rehearsed with Percussion Ensemble 1 during lesson 1 & 2 & Percussion…
Read MoreGrigoryan Brothers at Ukaria
On Monday 29 March the Year 8 SIM students and the Guitar Ensemble travelled to Ukaria (Mt Barker) to see the Grigoryan Brothers perform songs from their latest album, This Is Us. The songs on the album were all inspired by their visit to the National Museum of Australia. After rummaging through drawers and boxes “like Indiana Jones”, they composed a series…
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