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May Music Festival

May Music Festival

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Congratulation to all the participants in the May Music Festival. It was such a pleasure to hear you all perform. For results please check out the May Music festival page https://www.csm.org.nz/csm-music-festival/

Progamme for 10 December.

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Come and join us for a celebration of another great CSM year. Music all day – bring a picnic and enjoy

Performance TimesMarquee 1Marquee 2
9.00am-9.15amPercussion Ensemble
9.15am-9.35amJSO
9.35am-9.50amSuzuki Strings
9.50am-10.05amWindjammers
10.05am-10.20amIRE
10.20am-10.35amWindpower
10.35am-10.50amCRE
10.50am-11.05amSamba Band
11.05am-11.25amISO
11.25am-11.40amFlute Choir
11.40am-12.00pmSinfonia
12.00pm-12.20pmRock Band 1
12.20pm-12.35pmStringendo
12.35pm-12.50pmRock Band 2
12.50pm-1.05pmClarinet Ensemble
1.05pm-1.25pmRock Band 3
1.25pm-1.40pmSaxophone Ensemble
1.40pm-1.55pmOutreach Jazz Band
1.55pm-2.15pmChCh Concert Band
2.15pm-2.35pmBig Band
2.35pm-2.55pmOutreach Concert Bands

Term 4 starts this Saturday

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We’re underway this week – all lessons and ensembles starting this Saturday (15th)

We will also have lessons and ensembles on Saturday 22nd (Labour Weekend)

We are looking forward to a busy term.

CSM at Christchurch Wind Festival

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CSM is well represented at the Christchurch Wind Festival with 8 of its groups all performing. Come along to Papanui High School and show your support

CHAMBER GROUPS

12.05   CSM Recorder Ensemble

ENSEMBLES  (Hall)

11.00     CSM Windpower

11.30     CSM Intermediate Recorder Ens

12.00     CSM Windjammers

1.00       CSM Saxophone Ens

CONCERT BANDS  (Hall)

1.30       CSM Concert Band

3.30       CSM Friday Youth Band

5.00       CSM CYO Concert Band

Can you keep a secret?

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If you happen to be in Merivale Mall at 11.15am or Northlands at 12.30pm this Saturday 3rd September, Sinfonia may just have a surprise for you!!

CYO to present a concert at ISCM

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The Christchurch Youth Orchestra is excited to be presenting a concert as part of the International Society for Contemporary Music’s Festival being held in Auckland and Christchurch.

The details for the concert titled Tūtohu are below. Tickets are available through Eventfinda

Sunday, 28 August 2022 at 7:00pm – “Tūtohu” at Charles Luney Auditorium, St Margaret’s College (12 Winchester Street)
Christchurch Youth Orchestra conducted by Helen Renaud
Ryan Molloy (Ireland): Ogham;
Robin Toan (New Zealand): Comic;
Richard Tsang (Hong Kong): Distant Lights;
René Silva Ponce (Chile): Surcos a la tierra;
Claire Cowan (New Zealand): Opito.

LAST DAY AT LINWOOD COLLEGE

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Saturday 26 March is our last day at the Linwood College site. We are very grateful to the school for hosting us over the last two years and wish them all the best as they move to their beautiful new school.

On Saturday 2 April we move our Saturday and some weekday teaching to Avonhead Primary in Avonhead Rd.

The office, library, classroom and instrument storage will remain at 60 Ferry Rd.

We are underway!

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What a fantastic first day we had on Saturday. Despite the terrible weather and the challenges of Omicron there was a great turnout of students to their lessons and ensembles. It was so good to be making music again after a long break.