This year the Australian National Band and Orchestra Conductor’s Conference was held at Carey Baptist Grammar in Kew. The theme was ‘Play Your Part’ with keynote presenters Dr Paula Crider and Dr Travis Cross. Many of the presentations looked at ways of expressing ‘beyond the notes’ on the page, engaging your ensemble with questioning and […]
Running a marathon just got easier thanks to some awesome saxophone music! Combining my love of running with playing the saxophone, I’ll be pumping out some motivating tunes for the 10th Anniversary of the Surf Coast Trail Marathon. You can catch me on Saturday 15th June at Urquhart’s from 11:45am.
The Geelong Concert Band’s Term 2 concert will be featuring music from the different corners of the world. The Senior Band will be giving a first performance of Peter Graham’s Windows of the World which will feature a number of soloists in the ensemble. Saturday 15th June, 7:30pmGibson Centre, Christian College Senior Campus, Waurn Ponds […]
The Workshop, Community and Senior Concert Bands will be opening their concert season with an impressive line-up of works. Back in the old stomping grounds of Robertson Hall, this afternoon concert will have something for everyone, including a world premiere by Ballarat-based composer Matt Pankhurst. Brian Sadler – UnveilingMatt Pankhurst – Grace * world premierePercy […]
Enjoy an afternoon of ‘all things saxophone’ at the Clarinet and Saxophone Society of Victoria’s ‘Super Sax Sunday’ I’ll be joining some of my favourite musicians to perform some beautiful saxophone quartet repertoire before digging into concepts such as warming up, tone production, playing with expression and practice goals. Everyone will have the opportunity to […]