100 Seddon Road
Hamilton
Musicians are invited to participate in a year long programme of development and community building.
Registrations are essential as minimum numbers are required for each event. Please contact us for more information.
Open to Musicians of Grade 5 (minimum). You do not have to be currently playing with an OCT orchestra to take part.
Monday 25/3 – Emerging Conductor Training -FULLY BOOKED.
WE ARE NOW TAKING REGISTRATIONS FROM MUSICIANS WHO WOULD LIKE TO BE PART OF THE ORCHESTRA FOR THIS EVENT
Monday 1 April- Mentoring 1: Strings LED BY SHARON STEPHENS REGISTRATIONS OPEN NOW
Playing where the rosin has never been before,
cutting the puppet strings and more!”Playing in the lower half of the bow expands the tonal toolbox no end – and it doesn’t need to feel scary. Come and learn techniques to colour your sound and shape phrases using the right hand, in a relaxed workshop.
COST $5 PP
Monday 8/4 – Mentoring 2: Woodwind LED BY JUSTUS ROZEMOND REGISTRATIONS OPEN NOW
Monday 17/6, 24/6, 1/7 – Reading sessions (2-3 larger scale pieces requiring a minimum of 40 players)
Saturday 24 August (part of Sensing Music) – trainee conductor session and experienced conductor training
Monday 30/9 – Mentoring 3: Brass
Monday 7/10 – Mentoring 4: Percussion
Monday 14 October – activity TBC