The GIft of music | Cairns
Past, Future and Present Events and Community Involvement
ANZAC Reflections
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Involved over 300 performers
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Funds were raised for Cairns RSL Sub Branch
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Joint community collected donations of clothing, blankets, food and sanitary kits for Rosies and St Vincent De Paul to help local homeless.
Music by Moonlight | Community Concert for FHC Earthquake Appeal​
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Funds were raised for Friends of Himalayan Children
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Collected donations of clothing and blankets.
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St Andrews' Catholic College Music Department Sponsored Playing Day
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Funds were raised for St Andrew's Music Department and Community Initiatives
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St Andrew's Catholic College Young Musician of the Year
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Giving young musicians a safe and exciting performance opportunity
St Andrew's Catholic College 'In the Groove' program
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In The Groove is a multi-sensory approach to music aimed at enriching a child’s experiences through music while developing their confidence, self-esteem, social skills (such as team work and turn taking), motor skills, coordination and sensory development. And it is FUN!
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Remembrance and ANZAC Day Services
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A team of brass players go out into the community and perform at multiple services
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St Andrew's Catholic College Year 123 Arts Production
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This production involves all St Andrew's Catholic College students in Year 1, 2 & 3. Students participate in Dance, Drama and Music performances or Art installations
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Other Music Department and Joint Community Initiatives
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Community Fetes
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Busking for Friends of the Himalayan Children
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Joint Private and State School Initiatives
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Masterclasses with world class musicians
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Collaborations with Queensland Conservatorium
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State Honours Ensemble Program
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National Australia Brass Band - Collaboration with National & International Musicians
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Community Concerts
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Support of local Eisteddfods
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Support of Friends of Himalayan Children International Women's Day Dinner
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Commissioning of Music for Community Events
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Support of AMEB Examinations for young musician through out the community
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Jubilate 50th Anniversary of Northern Beaches Parish involving all schools and community groups
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