A Symphony of Smiles: Senior Primary Music Recital

What a joy-filled afternoon we shared in the Chapel  on Wednesday, 25 March! Our Senior Primary Music Recital was a true celebration of children and the joy of performance.

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Harmonies in the Chapel: Junior Primary Music Recital

On Tuesday, March 24,  we hosted our Junior Primary Music Recital. It was a heartwarming afternoon dedicated to our Grade 1 to 3 performers, who stepped bravely into the spotlight to share what they had prepared.

The event offered a wonderful opportunity for parents to witness the progress of our youngest musicians, all of whom were expertly prepared by our dedicated private music staff.

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A Standing Ovation for our Clifton Performers!

On Wednesday, March 18, heralded a very exciting addition to the Clifton calendar  as we hosted the 2026 Clifton SADASA Speech and Drama Festival.

The tone was set from the moment parents arrived, greeted by the charming sounds of French Café-inspired music that created a wonderful, sophisticated ambience in the theatre.

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Lights, Camera, Action: A Dramatic Term to Remember

It has been a whirlwind of creativity and performance in the Drama department this term. From foundational stagecraft to high-stakes festival performances, our champs have truly embraced the magic of the theatre.

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More Than a Band: Making Music Together

At the start of the year, our school band came together as a group of young musicians with different instruments, different experiences, and a few challenges to overcome. With guitars, ukuleles, piano, violins, and a cello in the mix, the group had to learn not only how to play their own parts, but also how to listen and play together as one band.

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Striking a Chord: Introducing the Clifton Reds Marimba Band

This term has seen an exciting new addition to our music department with the formation of the Clifton Reds Marimba Band. Comprising talented musicians from Grades 6 and 7, this group marks our school’s first-ever premier team marimba band, and they are already setting an exceptionally high standard for performance and professionalism.

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The Cliftones Choir, made up of all our Grade 2 and Grade 3 children, has had a wonderful, fun start to the year. The children have been learning how to sing together as a group and how to perform with confidence. Their enthusiasm during rehearsals has been lovely to see.

The choir has worked hard at learning to sing in parts, with each group carefully singing their own part while listening to the other half of the choir. This has required great focus and teamwork. The children have also been practising how to sing both softly and loudly, helping to bring expression and life to their songs.

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