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SUMMARY:Conducting Workshop with International Conductor Rita Paczian
DESCRIPTION:The Art of Conducting!\nOur yearly ‘CONDUCTING WORKSHOP’ is back!!! Whether you are a teacher\, instrumentalist\, singer or music student\, the knowledge of how to conduct a choir or an orchestra is a most important musical skill. Our workshop offers a progressive series of enjoyable and stimulating stages which will rapidly improve your conducting.\nAll levels and ages welcome! \nAGENDA\n12.30 Registration & read through hand-outs\n1.00 – 1.30 basic conducting techniques\n1.30 – 2.30 first session with choir & piano\n2.30 – 2.50 Tea break\n2.50 – 4.20 2nd session with choir & orchestra\n4.20 – 4.40 Tea break & snack\n4.45 – 6.00 workshop performance with soloists\n6.00 Question time over wine and cheese \nALSO INCLUDED\nRehearsal techniques\n• Practical session with pianist\, choir & small orchestra\n• Live performance\n• Video Recording\n• Music available in advance\n• Improve your general musical skills\n• Have Fun!\n• FREE afternoon tea & wine & cheese \nREPERTOIRE (with solo tenor & mezzo\, choir\, string quartet & piano):\nExcerpts from Handel’s Messiah & easy a cappella music\n• Messiah Pifa (easy) / recitative Comfort me (advanced) / chorus Since by Man (advanced) / chorus Surely (intermediate-advanced)\n• Xerxes Ombra mai fu (easy) \nRITA PACZIAN\nMusic and Artistic Director Rita Paczian is a professional free-lance conductor performing in New Zealand and abroad. Specialising in historically informed Baroque performance\, she has worked extensively with the Vienna Baroque orchestra Wiener Akademie. A New Zealand citizen now resident in Tairua\, she is widely regarded as one of Australasia’s most dynamic conductors and is in demand internationally by leading orchestras in Europe\, Australia and South Africa. Under her direction since 1993\, Bach Musica NZ is now recognised as one of New Zealand’s leading music ensemble. \nBOOKING\n$90.00 Adults\n$50.00 observers \n(a) deposit on-line\nto: 12 3011 0809319 00 reference: CW\n(b) post a cheque\n(made out to Bach Musica NZ) to:\nGlenys Riggir\n10 B Norana Avenue\nRemuera Auckland 1050 \nENQUIRIES / REGISTRATION\nGlenys Riggir\n(09) 309 22 24 | admin@bachmusica.com | http://www.bachmusica.com
URL:https://menza.co.nz/event/conducting-workshop-with-international-conductor-rita-paczian/
LOCATION:Somervell Presbyterian Church\, 497 Remuera Rd\, Remuera\, Auckland\, New Zealand\, Auckland\, 1050\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Auckland and Northland
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SUMMARY:Smokefreerockquest National Final 2017
DESCRIPTION:Smokefreerockquest 2017 National Final – It’s all come down to this! After 750+ Acts from around the country have completed\, it’s all come down to the final 12 Acts. \n2nd September 2017\n7 pm (Doors from 6:30 pm) \nBands:\n– O-Boy!\, North Shore\n– Daffodils\, Auckland Central\n– Minutes to Monday\, Auckland Central\n– Minimal Silence\, Manukau\n– Half Eaten Pie\, Waikato\n– Rural Delivery\, Waikato\n– Run77\, Canterbury\n– Fuzhun\, Christchurch\nSolo/Duo:\n– Sonatane\, Kaufusi Manukau\n– Sam Egli\, Taranaki\n– Ellie and Laura\, Nelson\n+ The National Peoples Choice Act. \nThe National Final Prizes\nBand Category\n1st $10\,000 Musical equipment from the Rockshop\, plus Recording and Music Video from NZ on Air\n2nd $5\,000 Musical equipment from the Rockshop\n3rd $3\,000 Musical Equipment from the Rockshop \nSolo/Duo Category\n1st $3\,000 Musical Equipment from the Rockshop\, plus Recording and Music Video from NZ on Air\n2nd $1\,000 Musical Equipment from the Rockshop  \nMAINZ Scholarship: tuition Fees for one year to a MAINZ Course\, valued at over $4000\nSmokefree Best Vocals Award\nThe Lowdown Best Song Award: Song professionally recorded.\nAPRA Lyric Award\nNational People’s Choice Award: Winner will compete the National Final.
URL:https://menza.co.nz/event/smokefreerockquest-national-final-2017/
LOCATION:Dorothy Winstone Centre\, Auckland Girls Grammar School\, 16 Howe Street Freeman's Bay\, Auckland\, 1010\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:National
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SUMMARY:Wellington Region Secondary School Music Teachers Network Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Wellington region Secondary School Music Teachers Network Meetings;\n\n \n4pm\, Thursday 7th September\nHeretaunga College with Megan Brownie\n Ward Street\, Wallaceville\, Upper Hutt 5018\nNCEA performance – Assessment and Moderation\n \nAll secondary school music teachers are very welcome. Bring your energy\, expertise and queries and share!!\n \nAny more info\, mhorner@sbc.school.nz
URL:https://menza.co.nz/event/wellington-region-secondary-school-music-teachers-network-meeting/
LOCATION:Heretaunga College\, Ward Street\, Wallaceville\, Upper Hutt\, Wellington\, 5018\, New Zealand
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SUMMARY:2017 Christchurch Orchestra Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Christchurch Orchestra Festival runs from Tuesday September 19th – 4.45pm and 7.30pm sessions and Wednesday September 20th – 4.45pm session\, Gala Concert at 7.30pm. \nThere are pre Orchestra Festival workshops being offered by CSO players. \nRegistrations close on Friday March 17th.
URL:https://menza.co.nz/event/2017-christchurch-orchestra-festival/
LOCATION:Charles Luney Auditorium\, Christchurch\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Canterbury
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SUMMARY:Junior Jazz Jam 2017
DESCRIPTION:An event for primary school age jazz bands.\nFeedback given by ARA Music ARts jazz tutors.\nRegister your band at http://www.bigbandfest.org.nz/junior-jazz-jam/
URL:https://menza.co.nz/event/junior-jazz-jam-2017/
LOCATION:Rangi Ruru Girls’ School\, 59 Hewitts Road\, Christchurch\, 8014\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Canterbury
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SUMMARY:SIng Africa with Julian Raphael
DESCRIPTION:‘Sing Africa’ is a new publication of ten songs for school and community groups compiled by Julian and fellow musician Lala Simpson which includes music from the Congo\, Madagascar\, South and West Africa and Zimbabwe. All the songs have strong melodies with optional harmonies and have been chosen for their engaging rhythms and versatility of use. The workshop will guide participants through the songs\, accompaniments and movements and the printed songbook is included. \nCost:\nMENZA/ONZA members $45.00\nNon-members $55.00\nStudents $20.00 \nFee includes the cost of the resource \nPlease register through Eventbrite \nhttps://www.eventbrite.co.nz/e/sing-africa-with-julian-raphael \nJulian Raphael (B.Mus\, M.Phil\, PTCS) is a highly experienced community musician\, music educator\, composer and performer who works alongside children and grown-ups with a philosophy and teaching style that is influenced and informed by music-making of the world’s cultures. He is director of Community Music Junction (www.cmj.nz)\, which has been operating in Wellington for the past eleven years\, enabling both children and adults to sing together and learn a variety of musical instruments. Julian is a student and teacher of music from the Shona culture of Zimbabwe and is one of a very few New Zealand facilitators of African marimba and mbira.\nJulian also tours the country leading choral and instrumental workshops for schools\, teachers and singing communities. In 2012 he and Carol Shortis established the Song Leaders’ Network Aotearoa\, an organisation designed to support the work of vocal leaders in schools and communities. Julian was a guest conductor at the NZCF’s Sing Aotearoa in 2013 and 2016.\nHe facilitates the ‘accessible concert’ programme for Chamber Music New Zealand in conjunction with Arts Access Aotearoa and is a passionate advocate of the Arts for All philosophy. As a vocal leader Julian leads the Wellington Community Choir and MaleVocale as well as a number of morning social singing groups where he enjoys accompanying songs and people’s vocal improvisations on the guitar and piano.\nJulian is a composer and arranger of music for voices and his recent works include An African Tale (2011)\, and Sing it to my Face (2014) a collaboration with Jo Randerson & Barbarian Productions. Our Songs\, a multi-choir work in collaboration with Hinemoana Baker premiered at the 2015 CubaDupa Festival\, and in June 2015 Nota Bene gave the first NZ performance of his song cycle Untold Stories. Julian was commissioned by the Wellington Community Choir to compose Singing People Together for their 10thbirthday concert (August 2015) at the Michael Fowler Centre\, and was awarded the 2016 SOUNZ Community Commission to write a work for the ACTIVE youth group which was premiered in May 2017.
URL:https://menza.co.nz/event/sing-africa-with-julian-raphael/
LOCATION:Christchurch School of Music (CSM)\, 100 Fitzgerald Avenue\, Christchurch\, 8011\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Canterbury
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