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VCE Music Teacher’s Conference 2018
It’s wonderful to be invited back to this amazing conference by aMuse that is the one-stop-shop for all things to do with VCE music. I will be holding a teaching strategy workshop on unpacking the performance criteria for instrumental lessons, sharing some of the activities that have had success with my students. Beyond simply learning […]
Music Education Lecture
I’m looking forward to working with the next generation of music teachers at the University of Melbourne’s Graduate School of Education. My guest lectures will cover different approaches for learning in instrumental music lessons, explore curriculum design and the benefit of powerful assessment practices. I was impressed with the new facilities for teacher training at […]
Lunchtime recital at the Basilica
Take a moment out from your busy daily schedule and head over to the Basilica at St Mary’s for some enchanting saxophone music. I’ll be performing a selection of solo Caprices by Sigfrid Karg-Elert in one of my favourite acoustics in Geelong. Highly regarded as an organist and composer, Karg-Elert developed a love of the […]
Geelong Summer Music Camp 2018
I love being involved with this camp each year and I am always amazed by how much is accomplished by the students in such a short time. We have another stellar line-up of conductors including Sean Rankin for the Hood Concert Band, Ingrid Martin (my conducting mentor) for the Galloway Strings and Malcolm John Symphony […]