One Week. Many great Musical Experiences.
Get creative, make music and try something new these school holidays! WollCon’s Spring School Holiday Workshops offer young musicians the chance to develop their skills, meet other music-makers and experience the fun of making music together.
Looking for something fun and creative to do these school holidays?
WollCon’s Spring School Holiday Workshops bring together a range of exciting one-day music experiences for young musicians. From saxophone and strings to drums, recorder, harp, piano and musical theatre, there’s something for a range of ages, interests and experience levels.
All workshops are held at the Wollongong Conservatorium of Music.
Whether you’re looking to develop your skills, try an instrument for the first time or simply spend a day making music with other young people, come along and join us!
Workshops at a Glance
Workshop |
Date |
Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🎻 Strings in Action | Tues 6 Oct | 9am–3pm |
| Have a Go at Harp | Tues 6 Oct | 9am–3pm |
| 🥁 WollCon Drum Camp | Wed 7 Oct | 9am–3pm |
| 🎹 Piano Masterclass | Wed 7 Oct | 2pm–4pm |
| 🎷 Sax Attack | Thurs 8 Oct | 9am–3pm |
| 🎭 Musical Theatre | Thurs 8 – Sat 10 Oct | 9am–3pm (Thurs & Fri) & 12pm-3pm (Sat) |
🎷 Sax Attack
Thursday 8 October · Ages 8–14 · $90
Bring your sax and get honking with Mel! Develop your ensemble skills, discover exciting saxophone repertoire and experience the buzz of playing music together. Register here
🎶 Recorder Revelers
Friday 9 October · Ages 8–11 · $90
Discover just how exciting the recorder can be when you play it together! Explore lively repertoire, rhythms, musical games and creative activities while developing your ensemble skills. Register here
🥁 WollCon Drum Camp
Wednesday 7 October · Ages 8–16 · $90
Move, groove and make some noise! Explore rhythms from around the world, from rudiments and Afro-Cuban percussion to Indian rhythms and Brazilian samba. Register here
🎻 Strings in Action!
Tuesday 6 October · Ages 8–16 · $90
Bring your strings to life! Develop your playing, explore new repertoire and experience the excitement of playing as part of a string ensemble. Finishing with a 3pm Show & Tell. Register here
Have a Go at Harp!
Tuesday 6 October · Ages 8–12 · $90
Ever wondered what it’s like to play the harp? Come along and discover this beautiful instrument through a fun, hands-on day of playing, exploring and creating music. No previous harp experience needed! Register here
🎹 Piano Masterclass
Wednesday 7 October · 2–4pm · $90
A specialist two-hour masterclass with pianist David Rumsey, designed for young pianists wanting to develop their technique, musical interpretation and performance skills in an intimate setting. Limited to 8 participants. Register here
🎭 Musical Theatre – Sing, Perform & Shine!
Thursday 8 – Saturday 10 October · Ages 9–14 · $180
Sing, dance, perform and shine! Develop your musical theatre skills across three exciting days of singing, movement, performance and stagecraft, including a special workshop experience with the Sydney Children’s Choir.
3 days for $180 – Saturday included at no additional cost. Register here
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