Recap of SPOOKTACULAR EVENING OF MUSIC - Secondary Music Ensemble's Concert

Wow, what a spooktacular concert last week. Our Halloween Themed Secondary Music Ensembles Concert was certainly a hit with one of our biggest audiences ever, at standing room only in the Auditorium! Thank you to all parents, learners and staff who came to support our musicians on the night we hope you were thoroughly entertained as much as we loved the opportunity to showcase our music and entertain you!

A huge congratulations to all the performers; Year 8, Secondary Choir, Secondary Chamber Ensemble, Secondary Orchestra and the Guitar Group. The hours of rehearsal and prep time you put in is endless and in the words of the ‘Time Warp’ “It’s Astounding” what you achieve and we are all very proud.

A special thank you to the music team and tech team for their work behind the scenes and on the night. The addition of our new tech team ensured that the concert ran smoothly and our audience was captured by your video links.

For video footage please click here!

Andy Gleadhill - Percussion Workshops - 7 and 8 November

We are very pleased to announce that next week we will be welcoming back Andy Gleadhill. Internationally acknowledged world music educator and percussion specialist. Andy has over 35 years experience as a professional musician playing with some of the leading Musicians, Artists and Orchestras in the world for live performances and film, television, and recording sessions covering all genres of music as well as playing in the orchestra for many of London’s West End Shows. He has a vast experience as a music educator and as a deliverer of music teacher development working at every level from early years to post graduate and beyond. He balances his work as a professional musician with delivering in-school world music workshops, training and professional development to both music teachers and generalist teachers around the world through his unique intensive training and bespoke mentoring schemes.

Andy will be working with years 3, 4, 6, 8 and IGCSE/IB over the course of the 2 days linking into UOI’s and conceptual learning. The auditorium will be filled with the sound of drumming and what promises to raise the roof and bring fun, laughter and music making together.

For additional information on Andy Gleadhill please click here