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SUMMARY:Early Bird closes for MENZA conference
DESCRIPTION:Register here \nmenzaconference.co.nz \nbefore July 1 to get the early bird discount! \nYou’ll still be able to register after this date for the normal fee.
URL:https://menza.co.nz/event/early-bird-closes-for-menza-conference/
CATEGORIES:National
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190703T093000
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SUMMARY:Dr Bruce Pearson Professional Development Day
DESCRIPTION:We would like to invite you and your colleagues to this exciting day of professional development with world-renowned music educator\, author\, composer\, and clinician\, Dr Bruce Pearson. \nAt no cost to you or your school! \nWednesday        July 3rd\nVenue:                 Wellington College\nTime:                     9:30am – 4pm \nFor more information or any questions please RSVP with the following information to education@musicworks.co.nz. \nFull Name: \nSchool Associated With: \nPosition: \nTopics include: \n9:30 – 10:45 –  Session 1 \n“Matching Prospective Band Students to Instruments” \nOne of the most exciting and important events in the life of a prospective band student is selecting the instrument they are going to play.  There are many factors that influence a student’s decision.  This clinic will provide practical suggestions for the selection process\, with the goal of ensuring maximum success for both student and band. \n11:00 – 12:00 – Session 2  \n “Crafting a purposeful Warm-Up”  \nWith the help of a demo band\, Bruce Pearson will show how to develop a planned and purposeful warm up for your rehearsal. \n1:30 – 2:30 – Session 3  \n “Achieving Excellence in the Heterogeneous Band Class” \nTeaching beginning band can be exciting\, rewarding – and challenging – especially in a heterogeneous setting. In this clinic\, Dr. Pearson will share “best practices” for starting the heterogeneous band in their first lessons. \n2:45 – 3:45 – Session 4 \n“Conducting Clinic” \nWorking with a live ensemble in an interactive conducting session\, Bruce Pearson will engage the participants in the skills of conducting your school ensemble. \nAbout Dr Bruce Pearson \nBruce Pearson is a world-renowned music educator\, author\, composer\, and clinician. He is the author of the Standard of Excellence Comprehensive Band Method\, widely regarded as the most important contribution to the band music field in the last three decades\, as well as his first contribution\, Best In Class. His new contribution\, co-authored with Ryan Nowlin\, the Tradition of Excellence Comprehensive Band Method\, is a performance-centered curriculum that seamlessly blends time-tested and innovative pedagogy with cutting-edge technology.  He also co-authored\, with Dean Sorenson\, the Standard of Excellence Jazz Ensemble Method and the Standard of Excellence Advanced Jazz Ensemble Method. \nBruce Pearson grew up in Bloomington\, Minnesota. He has taught at the elementary\, junior high\, high school\, and college levels for over 40 years. . In December of 1998\, Dr Pearson was awarded the prestigious Midwest Clinic Medal of Honour in recognition of  his outstanding contributions to music education. In 2007\, he was the recipient of the Distinguished Alumni Award at St. Cloud State University. Also in 2007\, he was recognized as the first Patron for the Maryborough Conference in Queensland\, Australia. Dr Pearson was selected as a 2017 recipient of University of Northern Colorado’s Honoured Alumni Award. Additionally\, the American School Band Directors Association conferred on Dr Pearson the 2014 Edwin Franko Goldman Award “as a symbol of high esteem and respect for outstanding personal contributions to the school band movement.” He continues to serve as a guest lecturer\, clinician\, and conductor in addition to his work as a composer\, arranger\, and author. \nWe are excited to be able to have such a talented educator visit for a day of professional development in the Wellington region. \nREGISTRATION AND INFORMATION: \neducation@musicworks.co.nz \nRegister now to avoid disappointment! \nQuestions and enrolment for these Teachers Development days should be directed to: \neducation@musicworks.co.nz
URL:https://menza.co.nz/event/dr-bruce-pearson-professional-development-day/
LOCATION:Wellington College\, 15 Dufferin St\, Mount Victoria\, Wellington\, 6021\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Wellington
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190706
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190709
DTSTAMP:20260421T214233
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SUMMARY:New Beginnings songwriting workshop with Bic Runga
DESCRIPTION:Critically-acclaimed Kiwi songwriter\, musician\, vocalist and producer Bic Runga is returning to be in residence at The Arts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora in Ōtautahi Christchurch in July to lead an intensive songwriting workshop exploring all aspects of this creative process\, including lyric writing\, arranging\, and production. \nThis three-part workshop is aimed at emerging and semi-professional singer-songwriters. \nThe workshop will cover: \nDiscussion around what makes a good song.\nHow to musically improve songs including through song structure\, melodic hooks\, chord substitutions\, bass lines\, vocal harmony and more.\nTools for exploring and developing material including writing a new song over an existing chord structure.\nLyric writing.\nElements of creative practice\, including mental resolve\, decision making\, how to deal with writer’s block\, seeing a song through\, and industry opportunities.\nThe art of co-writing.\nThe production process.\nThe workshop is being held across three dates: \nSaturday 6 July 2019 – 10.00am to 5.00pm\nSunday 7 July 2019 – 10.00am to 5.00pm\nMonday 8 July 2019 – 6.00pm to 9.00pm \nThe workshop is limited to 20 people and participants need to be available for all sessions\, which will be held at The Arts Centre in central Christchurch. \nIt costs $225 per adult and $150 per student (aged 15 plus) and includes lunch and refreshments. If the cost is prohibitive\, please let The Arts Centre know when you apply as financial support may be available. \nTo apply\, send the following to hannahw@artscentre.org.nz by 3 June: \nA demo track (digital file\, link to website or ideas recorded with a smartphone app)\nYour artist CV\nInformation about why you want to be part of this workshop\nIf applicable\, a link to your website or artist Facebook page.\nAll applicants will be notified about the outcome of their applications by 10 June. \nNgā mihi\, \nHannah \nHannah Wilson | curator – programmes and events\nThe Arts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora\nTel (03) 366 0989 | DDI (03 3649720 | Mob 021 173 2309\nClock Tower\, 2 Worcester Boulevard\, Christchurch 8013\nPO Box 845\, Christchurch 8140\, New Zealand
URL:https://menza.co.nz/event/new-beginnings-songwriting-workshop-with-bic-runga/
LOCATION:Arts Centre\, Christchurch
CATEGORIES:Canterbury
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190708
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190714
DTSTAMP:20260421T214233
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SUMMARY:ONZA - Level 1 Hamilton (Winter Course)
DESCRIPTION:Monday July 8 to Saturday July 13 2019 \nVenue: The Music Suite\, St Pauls Collegiate\, 77 Hukanui Rd\, Chartwell\, Hamilton \nOrff New Zealand Aotearoa is offering this 6-day course in the Orff approach\, which is appropriate to the needs of both specialist and generalist teachers working in early childhood\, primary\, intermediate and lower secondary school settings. The Level 1 course is a hands-on\, experiential and gentle introduction to the practices and principles of the Orff approach. Participants in this course can achieve ONZA certification at Level 1. \nInquiries re the course: Dr Millie Locke \nTo download a course brochure click on the link. \nPlease note: ONZA offers a scholarship for this Level 1 6-day workshop. Click on the link to find out more. \nFees: \nMembers: $600\nNon-members: $640\nLate fees (after April 30\, 2019): \nMembers: $710\nNon-members: $750\nTo apply for or renew ONZA membership go to Membership page. \nTo register and pay for Level 1 \nRegister your name and details online HERE. Then\, use your own internet banking facility to make a direct deposit into the ONZA account at BNZ 02 0248 0073940 097 (Reference: Your surname; Code: L1UOW19). Entering your surname means you will be registered.\nPayment by credit card also available during registration.
URL:https://menza.co.nz/event/onza-level-1-hamilton-winter-course/
LOCATION:The Music Suite\, St Pauls Collegiate\, 77 Hukanui Rd\, Chartwell\, Hamilton
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190708
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190714
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SUMMARY:ONZA - Level 2 Hamilton (Winter Course)
DESCRIPTION:Orff New Zealand Aotearoa is offering this 6-day course in the Orff approach appropriate to the needs of both specialist and generalist teachers working in early childhood\, primary\, intermediate and lower secondary school settings. The Level 2 course builds on the skill-set introduced in the Level 1 course and is open to anyone who has completed this course. Participants in this course can achieve ONZA certification at Level 2. \nInquiries re the course and accommodation at the venue: Dr Millie Locke \nTo download a course brochure click on the link. \nPlease note: ONZA offers a scholarship for this Level 1 6-day workshop.   Click on the link to find out more. \nFees: \n\nMembers: $600\nNon-members: $640\n\nLate fees (after April 30\, 2019): \n\nMembers: $710\nNon-members: $750\n\nTo apply for or renew ONZA membership go to Membership page. \nTo register and pay: Level 2 \nRegister your name and details online HERE. Then\, use you own internet banking facility to make a direct deposit into the ONZA account at BNZ 02 0248 0073940 097 (Reference: Your surname; Code: L2UOW19). Entering your surname means you will be registered.
URL:https://menza.co.nz/event/orff-level-2-hamilton-winter-course/
LOCATION:The Music Suite\, St Pauls Collegiate\, 77 Hukanui Rd\, Chartwell\, Hamilton
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190720
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190722
DTSTAMP:20260421T214233
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SUMMARY:ONZA - Level 1 Wellington In 3 Weekends: 2018 – 2019
DESCRIPTION:Orff New Zealand Aotearoa is offering this 6-day certification course in the form of 3 weekend modules over 2018 and 2019. This course in the Orff approach is appropriate to the needs of both specialist and generalist teachers working in early childhood\, primary\, intermediate and lower secondary school settings\, as well as those working in music therapy contexts and community music settings. The Level 1 course is a hands-on\, experiential and gentle introduction to the practices and principles of the Orff approach. Participants in this course can achieve ONZA certification at Level 1. \nFor inquiries and to register an initial interest please email: Priya Gain. \nPlease note: ONZA offers a scholarship for this Level 1 6-day workshop. Click on the link to find out more. \nFEES: Participants must be current members of ONZA (i.e. 2018) \nEarlybird (if paid by\, June 30th\, 2018): $600\nIf paid after\, June 30th\, 2018: $750\nTo apply for or renew ONZA membership go to Membership page. \nTo register and pay for Level 1 \nRegister your name and details online HERE. Then\, use you own internet banking facility to make a direct deposit into the ONZA account at BNZ 02 0248 0073940 097 (Reference: Your surname; Code: L1W18). Entering your surname means you will be registered.
URL:https://menza.co.nz/event/orff-level-1-wellington-in-3-weekends-2018-2019/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190726T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190726T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T214233
CREATED:20190621T140602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190621T140738Z
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SUMMARY:Closing date for call for papers for ANZARME
DESCRIPTION:Check out details of the conference here \n  \nCALL FOR PAPERS \nConference flyer Wellington 2019 ANZARME
URL:https://menza.co.nz/event/closing-date-for-call-for-papers-for-anzarme/
CATEGORIES:National
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190726T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190726T150000
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SUMMARY:Invercargill Secondary Music Education PLD Day
DESCRIPTION:MENZA Networks of Expertise Presents…\nA Music Education PLD Day for Southland Secondary Teachers. \nCost: $50 for MENZA members\n$80 for non-MENZA members\nFREE for first year teachers and those currently enrolled in a teaching degree.\nREGISTER HERE TODAY \n9:00 – 9:40am Belinda Carey\, MENZA Secondary Kaiārahi\, ‘Me mahi tahi tatou / We should work together’.  Ideas to take back to the classroom. Itinerant LAT’s and more. \n9:40-10:00am – Morning tea provided \n10:00am -12:30pm Delysse Glenn – National Music Moderator. Looking at standards and what we know about standards review. \n1:30 1:15pm – Lunch provided \n1:15- 2:45pm Martin Emo – ‘Music Technology: Developments for current and future users’. \n2:45-3:00pm – Evaluation/Reflection
URL:https://menza.co.nz/event/invercargillsec/
LOCATION:SIT Downtown Campus\, 25 Don St\, Invercargill\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Southland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190727T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190727T150000
DTSTAMP:20260421T214233
CREATED:20190619T123042Z
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SUMMARY:MENZA Southland PLD Day - ECE and Primary
DESCRIPTION:MENZA presents a NETWORKS OF EXPERTISE WORKSHOP\nSouthern Institute of Technology\, Downtown Campus\, Don St  Invercargill\,\nFREE for MENZA Members and beginner Teachers / Teacher trainees\, or $30 for non-members (includes 12mth MENZA Subscription).\nCLICK HERE to register. \n  \n9am – Welcome\n\n9:10 – 10:30 Workshop 1: The Principles of Music Outreach: An introduction to the application of the Music Outreach and Engagement Program in New Zealand. The Music Outreach and Engagement Program has a 25 year history\, and has been developing in New Zealand since 2015. The aim of this workshop is to explain and demonstrate the guiding principle of the MOEP: The Music Outreach Principle. It will involve both theoretical ideas and practical applications and is suitable for everyone. No musical skill or knowledge is required\, although musicians and music educators will find it of use. \n  \n10:30 – 11:00 Morning tea provided \n  \n11:00 – 12:30 Choose from two workshops:\nWorkshop 2A: Music Outreach and literacy – Dr Susan West \nIn this workshop\, the principles of Music Outreach will be demonstrated with regard to language literacy through the use of two musical collections that embody these principles. The first encompasses the concept of the ‘lilt’ where poetry is ‘nudged’ into music with simple melodies reminiscent of the lullaby. The second is a complex set of alliterative alphabet poems set to music which have been enthusiastically learned and performed by children as young as 4.  \n WORKSHOP 2B: Springboards \nWhere do I start? – how do I build a music programme? This will be a hands on workshop for teachers of 0 to 8 year olds and includes: singing\, listening\, playing\, moving and creating. Lots of practical ideas to take away and use in your centres and schools.\nDeb Ferrier-Kerr has been teaching music to children for over 25 years. She works as Kaiarahi for Music Education\, she is a Registered Music Teacher -Early Childhood\, teachers music in schools and teachers a year 3-4 class at Miramar North School in Wellington. \n  \n1:15 – 2:45 Music Outreach and Physical Education (dance)- Dr Susan West \nThis workshop brings together Music Outreach with singing and moving through a range of song-dances of varying levels of difficulty that can be used as part of physical education. The combination of singing and dancing has a range of health benefits and also helps teachers include more music in the ‘crowded curriculum.’ The songs can be varied to include different ages and skill levels and recorded instrumental tracks are also provided that can accompany the dances as well.  \n  \n 
URL:https://menza.co.nz/event/southland-ece-primary/
LOCATION:SIT Downtown Campus\, 25 Don St\, Invercargill\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Southland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190727T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190727T120000
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SUMMARY:Chinese culture and songs in Primary School Music with Edith Poon-Lai
DESCRIPTION:Sector: Primary\nLocation: Kristin School – 360 Albany Highway\, Albany\, Auckland\nCost: Free for MENZA members\, first year teachers and those currently enrolled in an education degree\, or $30 for non-members.\nRegister here today \n  \nThis workshop explores traditional and modern Chinese songs with the focus on enriching the musical experience of your students with appropriate vocal techniques\, affirming the culture of your Chinese students\, or introducing Chinese culture to your Music class. No experience of Chinese learning is required. Youtube links and teaching notes of the songs and games will be provided. Each Chinese song will be analysed and demonstrated in a musical way. Participants can directly apply their learning into their programme. \n  \nEdith teaches Chinese and Performing Arts to 4-11 year olds at Kristin School\, Auckland. She is trained in Music Education (M Ed) and teaching Chinese to students speaking other languages (Sp Cert in Chi Tchg) and  has taught in New Zealand for 20 years. \n 
URL:https://menza.co.nz/event/chinese-culture-and-songs-in-primary-school-music-with-edith-poon-lai/
LOCATION:Kristin School\, 360 Albany Highway\, Albanu\, Auckland\, 0632
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