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25.01.2022 We hope you have all had a lovely holiday break. Please note there is NO Newcastle Strings on Monday the 17th of July. We are looking forward to seeing you all for term 3 starting Monday the 24th of July
24.01.2022 Newcastle strings is not on this afternoon- but we will be back next week. Have a rest after yesterday’s amazing concert
24.01.2022 The Newcastle Music Festival will finish in style on Sunday at 2.30pm this Sunday - Christ Church Camerata with David Rowden (clarinet) at Christ Church Cathedral. http://www.newcastlemusicfestival.org/e/26-festival-finale/ http://www.cccamerata.com.au/untitled
23.01.2022 No Newcastle strings today. We start back next week (week 2) remember you can always check www.newcastlestrings.org.au for important dates
21.01.2022 WIN TICKETS TO THE NMF!! Did you know that the 2018 Newcastle music festival starts TONIGHT?! I have a double silver pass to give away. This pass entitles you a...nd a friend entry into 5 (yes FIVE) festival pass events*. For your chance to win: 1. Like and share this post (make sure the post is public) 2. Comment below letting us know which concert you’re most excited to see in this year’s festival. (Visit: http://www.newcastlemusicfestival.org/events/list/ to view all events) The winner will be drawn at 12pm Sunday. Good luck! *not including festival choir event or umbrella events
20.01.2022 Congratulations to everyone who performed today. It was such a fantastic concert! Reminder that we have NO rehearsal tomorrow to give everyone a well deserved rest. Rehearsals will start up again next Monday.
20.01.2022 Tomorrow is our end of year pizza party! 4 to 5pm No instruments are required but please bring a drink - any allergies please private message
19.01.2022 The Camerata rehearsing with Newcastle Strings and The Festival Strings for tomorrow's Finale to the Newcastle Music Festival. Join us at 2:30pm at the cathedral. TICKETS AVAILABLE HERE: https://www.stickytickets.com.au/47975
19.01.2022 Term 3 starts today! See you all this afternoon
19.01.2022 Did you attend the 2017 Newcastle Music Festival? We need your help! Now in its second year, the Newcastle Music Festival is a first of its kind in the region. ...It is seeking a formal evaluation of the economic and cultural contribution made by the Festival. The Festival committee wants to learn what has worked well for you to date and what can be improved. This evaluation is being conducted by the Hunter Research Foundation Centre (HRF) at the University of Newcastle. The HRF requires audience members to provide a range of information about their experiences of the festival. The survey should take about 5 minutes. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/newcastlemusicfestivalevalua
19.01.2022 Newcastle Strings students do not have to register (as we are already involved). You might know a student or parent that would like to participate - Pass it on
18.01.2022 Happy holidays everyone!! We will see you back on the 30th of April
18.01.2022 Do you play a string instrument and live near Newcastle? String players young and old are invited to join the Christ Church Camerata and Newcastle Strings in the 2018 Festival Finale. Click on the link for more information and registration http://www.newcastlemusicfestival.org/festival-strings/
16.01.2022 **WANTED**..... CHILDREN (6 yrs & older) AND THEIR FAMILIES WITH CLASSICAL MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS. We are looking for musical kids & their families to photograph f...or our creative portfolio. Participants will receive a COMPLIMENTARY PHOTOGRAPHY session with award-winning, Master Photographer, Heath Wade, and also a free GIFT PRINT to say thank you. If you are interested in creative, timeless portraits & have kids with classical musical instruments, or know someone this might suit, please APPLY HERE: https://form.jotform.co/71450688139867 TAG and SHARE with your musical friends...
15.01.2022 Wow! How awesome in this! I wonder what parts light up when you play a string instrument! Remember we have an open day on the 4th of feb! Message for registration.
15.01.2022 Last year, people who came to the Newcastle Music Festival Finale concert showed disappointment at having missed the 2 weeks worth of concerts leading up to it!... Don't let that be you in 2017! This is a sneak peak of last nights rehearsal with the Christ Church Camerata for the festival finale at 2.30 on August 20. Find out more about this concert and the others at www.newcastlemusicfestival.org See more
12.01.2022 Term 4 starts today! Have a good first day back at school and we’ll see you at 4pm this afternoon
11.01.2022 Newcastle Strings starts NEXT week. Monday the 5th of Feb. See you all at 4pm
11.01.2022 Come earlier to Strings this afternoon with your afternoon tea for some play time before we start at 4. There will be parent supervision
10.01.2022 Term 3 will start this Monday the 23rd for senior Strings only (at 5pm). All ensembles to return Monday the 30th of July. See you then! Term 3 will start this Monday the 23rd for senior Strings only (at 5pm). All ensembles to return Monday the 30th of July. See you then!
10.01.2022 Our website is back up and running with important term dates, concert, enrolment and much more information. YAY! https://newcastlestrings.org.au
09.01.2022 The 2017 Newcastle Music Festival is opening tomorrow night. Head to www.newcastlemusicfestival.org to see what's on and purchase tickets! Be quick!!
09.01.2022 Newcastle Strings is not on today due to the public holiday. We hope you have had a good long weekend
07.01.2022 Reminder we have an end of term party this afternoon! All ensembles to come at 4pm, please bring a share plate of food
07.01.2022 Term 1 starts today with a meet and greet BBQ! Come at 4:30 with your instrument parents and string playing friends welcome!
04.01.2022 Happy 2018!! See you all this afternoon for term 1! Junior and Intermediate strings will be together in the main hall at Merewether (Pokolbin st enterance) at 4pm followed by senior strings at 5pm.
03.01.2022 The study discovered that through music education, participants showed significant increases across all 5 C’s, particularly in the areas of character, competence and caring. https://news.fiu.edu//study-finds-ensemble-music-p/130134
02.01.2022 Calling outstanding secondary-school string players Christ Church Camerata Cadets 2018 Auditions - April 11 (Applications close - March 28) More information - [email protected] www.cccamerata.com.au See more
02.01.2022 The Christ Church Camerata is very pleased to announce its 2018 season, commencing with a concert on March 4 featuring the German flautist Eckart Altenmüller, in association with Hunter Medical Research Institute's 'Music and the Mind' Symposium.
01.01.2022 On the 4th of Feb 2019, Newcastle Strings is holding an open day for school aged string players and their families. Make sure you RSVP
