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2010 Music Department Calendar:   (Updated March 5, 2010)

 

The events listed below are up to date as of the beginning of the school year, however they may be subject to change throughout the year.  Please check the website regularly and watch the newsletter for any announced changes and updates.

 

TERM 1:


 

January:

29-31 [Friday-Sunday]:

Villanova/Loreto Annual Music Camp

The Mapleton Centre

4pm Camp Concert at Villanova

 

February:

2 [Monday]:

All Large Ensembles, Private and Group Lessons Commence

*with the exception of Symphony Orchestra, Jazz Band and Big Band

which will start late due to the Musical preparations.

 

15 [Monday]:

Music Support Group Meeting

7:30pm, Augustine Centre Classroom, Level 1

 

27-28 [Saturday-Sunday]:

Camp Godspell

For all musical leads, cast, chorus, orchestra and tech crew

9-5pm, Augustine Centre

 

March:

6 [Saturday]:  

VNC International Carnival

Irish Ensemble to Perform

 

10-13 [Wednesday-Saturday]:

Godspell Performances

7pm, Augustine Centre

 

15 [Monday]:

Music Support Group Meeting

7:30pm, Augustine Centre

  

29 [Monday]:

Music Extension Concert

7:00pm, Augustine Centre

 

TERM 2:


April:

19 [Monday]:  (may have to be changed)

Music Support Group Meeting

7:30pm, Augustine Centre

 

22  [Thursday]:

Senior Brass and Bands Concert

Featuring the VNC Symphonic Band with

guests from the Young Conservatorium and possibly others.

7:00pm, Augustine Centre

 

30 [Friday]:

JS/MS/SS Bursary Applications Due

(by 3:30pm)

 

May:

7 [Friday]:

JS/MS/SS Bursary Preliminary Auditions 

(during school time)

 

14 [Friday]:

Senior Ensembles Concert

Symphony Orchestra, Senior Strings, Senior Vocal Ensembles, Others

6:00pm, Augustine Centre

 

17 [Monday]: - (date may need to change to May 31)

Music Support Group & QCMF Meeting

7:30pm, Augustine Centre  

 

June:

1 [Tuesday]:

Intermediate Ensembles Concert

Concert Band, Intermediate Strings, Kings of Villa,

Guitar Ensemble 2, Percussion Ensemble 2, Others

6:00pm, Augustine Centre

 

8 [Tuesday]:

Music Bursary Finals Concert

7:00pm, Augustine Centre

 

9 [Tuesday]:

Grandparents' Day

Year 5 Ensembles to perform for grandparents

Time TBA (approx 9am), Augustine Centre

 

17 [Thursday]:

Junior School Concert

All Year 5 & 6 boys will perform, and some intermediate senior ensembles

6:00pm, Augustine Centre

 

21 [Monday]:

Music Support Group & QCMF Meeting

7:30pm, Augustine Centre

 

June/July Holidays:

July 1-4 [TBA]:

Augustinian Friends Conference hosted by Villanova College

Some ensembles may perform (if students are around and available)

All Details TBA

 

 

TERM 3:


 

July:

19 [Monday]:

Music Support Group & QCMF Meeting

7:30pm, Augustine Centre

 

27 [Tuesday]:

Pre-QCMF Concert 1

Bands, Jazz and Percussion

6:00pm,  Augustine Centre

 

August:

2 [Monday]:

Music Support Group & QCMF Meeting

7:30pm, Augustine Centre

 

3 [Tuesday]:

Pre-QCMF Concert 2: 

Strings, Vocal and Guitars

6:00pm,  Augustine Centre

 

12-15 [Thursday-Sunday]:

Queensland Catholic Colleges’ & Schools’ Music Festival (QCMF) 

Hosted by Villanova College

All VNC Ensembles (yr 5-12) to perform and assist throughout the weekend

 

15 [Sunday]:

20th Anniversary of QCMF Gala Event

Featuring James Morrison and Honour Bands, Choirs and Orchestras

from Catholic Colleges across the state

Time: TBA   Venue: QPAC Concert Hall, Southbank

 

30 [Monday]:

Music Support Group & QCMF Critique

7:30pm, Augustine Centre

 

September:

Nothing (yet!)

 

 

TERM 4:


October:

 

8 [Friday]:

Music Extension Concert

7:00pm, Augustine Centre

 

15 [Friday]:

Villa Visions Art Show

Selected small ensembles to perform

Time TBA, Augustine Centre

 

12 [Monday]:

Music Support Group Meeting

7:30pm, Augustine Centre

 

24 [Sunday]:

Jazz at the Park

All Jazz Bands performing at Villa Park 

BBQ and BYO Drinks

4:00pm, Villa Park

 

26 [Tuesday]:

Annual Vocal Competition

7:00pm, Augustine Centre

 

31 [Sunday]:

Strings at the Cathedral

Time TBA, Venue TBA

 

 

November:

1 [Monday]:

Music Support Group / QCMF AGM

7:30pm, Augustine Centre

 

5 [Friday]:

This year's BIG EVENT!!!

Villanova Senior Bands

Featuring the Australian Army Band

7:00pm, Augustine Centre

 

9 [Tuesday]: - please note change of date!

Junior Music Celebration

7:00pm, Augustine Centre

 

12 [Friday]:

Senior Music Celebration

7:00pm, Augustine Centre

      -  followed by -

Senior Music Dinner (after the concert)

Stones' Throw Cafe, Stones Corner

 

18 [Thursday]:

Yr 12 Graduation Mass

Select musicians performing

Time TBA, Goold Hall