MUSIC
Co-Curriculum
Music  -  Bands  -  Ensembles  -  Rock Groups  -  Choir  -  ACID Music Club
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Killarney Heights High School
Starkey St
Killarney Heights 2087

Principal: Ms Kim Jackson

Ph: (02) 9451 7005
Fx: (02) 9975 5052

Email:
killarney-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au

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Music


Killarney Heights High School offers many extra-curricular programs in Music which students can take part in. These include:

Events and Achievements in 2008
  • Concert Band and Jazz Ensemble tour to New Zealand
  • Jazz Ensemble earns Gold competing in Rhapsody Rotorua
  • Concert Band earns Silver competing in Rhapsody Rotorua
  • Concert Band tours to local primary schools and providing workshops and concerts
  • 4 music nights featuring school ensembles, rock bands and senior and junior solists.
  • Senior Music student a featured artist for the NSW School Spectacular
  • Concert Band compete in Yamaha Festival receiving Silver award
  • Concert Band workshops with the NSW Police Band
  • Jazz Ensemble perform Northern Beaches TAFE events function and many private functions
  • Jazz Ensemble perform at the Castle Cove Jazz Festival
  • Chamber Ensemble perform in the International Fete de La Musicque Festival
  • Senior Music students attend Encore at the Sydney Opera House
  • Senior Music students attend the Meet the Music Sydney Symphony Concert Series at the Sydney Opera House
  • KHHS students involved in the Performing Arts Unit Wind Ensemble
  • KHHS students involved in the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Orchestra
  • Senior students compete in the Sibelius Student Composer Awards
Events and Achievements in 2007
  • Concert Band tours to local primary schools and providing workshops and concerts
  • 4 music nights featuring school ensembles, rock bands and senior and junior solists.
  • Senior Music student a featured artist for the NSW School Spectacular
  • Concert Band compete in Yamaha Festival receiving bronze award
  • Jazz Ensemble perform at Merimbula Jazz Festival
  • Senior Music students attend Encore at the Sydney Opera House
  • Senior Music students attend the Meet the Music Sydney Symphony Concert Series at the Sydney Opera House
  • Intensive Music Camp for Concert Band, Jazz Ensemble and String Group at the Tops Conference Centre with conductors and tutors
  • KHHS students involved in the Performing Arts Unit Wind Ensemble
  • Senior students compete in the Sibelius Student Composer Awards
Events and Achievements in 2006
  • Concert Band Tour to New Caledonia
  • Music students are participants in State Music Camp
  • Primary Proms – Daintree Concert, vocal soloist Olivia Rosebery
  • Rock Band Optic Nerve workshop and concert to the school
  • Band Yamaha Fetsival – Concert Band receive Bronze
  • Forest Area Music Festival – Stage Band and piano Soloist Hui Tang
  • Concert band Tour to local Primary Schools
  • Sing NSW from the Performing Arts Unit becomes involved with KHHS