Information regarding cluster music events and workshops for Springfield cluster follows. Advanced primary students in the Springfield cluster are also invited to audition for the Rural, Ipswich and Springfield excellence (RISE). Further information on this can be found on our
Ipswich cluster page.
Activities
Springfield beginner string workshop 2021
| Caters for | Primary Instrumental Music students studying a string instrument through their school Instrumental Music program who are at the foundation (beginner) level of playing. Students will participate in large ensemble rehearsals, small group tutorials and choir. |
| Event type | 1-day non-residential workshop |
| Entry | Via online nomination by Instrumental Music teachers |
| Date | Tuesday 15 June 2021 |
| Venue |
Woodcrest State College |
| Concert | Entry is free. All are welcome. |
| Further information | Contact your Instrumental teacher or the Music Resource Centre. |
Springfield senior string workshop 2021
| Caters for | Primary students who learn a string instrument will attend an advanced workshop |
| Event type | 2-day workshop for intermediate–advancing string students |
| Entry | Via online nomination by the Instrumental Music teacher to students from the cluster schools as outlined above |
| Activities | Large ensemble rehearsals, small group tutorials, massed choir. The workshops will conclude with a concert for parents and community members. |
| Dates | Monday 23 August and Tuesday 24 August 2021 |
| Venue |
Woodcrest State College |
| Further information | Contact your Instrumental teacher or the Music Resource Centre. |
Springfield and Ipswich East Bandtastic camp 2021
| Caters for | Students who are in their second or third year of playing an instrument in the band will attend the intermediate camp. |
| Event type | 1 x 2-day cluster non-residential camps for primary students (beginner and intermediate) |
| Entry | Via online registration by the Instrumental Music teacher to students from the cluster schools as outlined above |
| Activities | Large ensemble rehearsals, small group tutorials, massed choir. The workshop will conclude with a concert for parents and community members. |
| Dates | Tuesday 20 July and Wednesday 21 July 2021 |
| Venue | Venue TBA
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| Further information | Contact your Instrumental teacher or the Music Resource Centre. |
Springfield and Ipswich East Bootcamp 2021
| Caters for | Year 4 Primary students who commenced a woodwind, brass or percussion instrument this year. |
| Event type | 1-day cluster non-residential camps for beginner band primary students |
| Entry | Via online registration by the Instrumental Music teacher to students from the cluster schools as outlined above |
| Activities | Large ensemble rehearsals, small group tutorials, massed choir. The workshop will conclude with a concert for parents and community members. |
| Dates | Thursday 22 July 2021 |
| Venue | Venue TBA |
| Further information | Contact your Instrumental teacher or the Music Resource Centre. |
Rural, Ipswich and Springfield excellence (RISE) camp 2021
| Caters for | Primary Instrumental Music students studying a brass, woodwind or percussion instrument through their school Instrumental Music program who are at an advanced level of playing. (level 3+). |
| Event type | Online workshop and recording
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| Cost to students | $10.00 for workshop shirt and online workshop |
| Entry | Via online nomination and selection by recorded audition with Instrumental Music teachers. Open to all eligible students from participating schools. |
| Date | Monday 16 August to Wednesday 18 August 2021 |
| Venue | Online recording |
| Concert | Information on the finished recording will be made available to eligible students. |
| Further information | Contact your Instrumental teacher or the Music Resource Centre. |