The Grainger Wind Symphony has been invited to play at the Australian National Band and Orchestra Conference 2024 being held in Melbourne 4-7 July at Carey Baptist Grammar School De Young Performing Arts Centre, 349 Barkers Road, Kew.
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To find out more, visit the conference website click here.
ANBOC ’24 SESSIONS
– KEYNOTE The Virtuous Cycle: Enhancing the Feedback Loop Between Gesture and Sound Dr Travis Cross Sunday 9:00 am – 10:00 am in AMEB Concert Hall
Clinic Synopsis: How can we best facilitate accomplished and artistic performances by responding in real-time to influence the sounds our students produce? Through demonstration with an ensemble, this session posits effective conducting and teaching are one in the same, presenting an approach to gesture and movement based on instigating changes in how players move air, articulate, listen, and shape the music.
To go to the webpage for this clinic click here.
– CONDUCTING SYMPOSIUM: Saturday – Developing Track 10:00 am – 3:00 pm in Memorial Great Hall
The Developing Track features conductors of all ability levels working on Grade 1-3 band repertoire. The Developing Track Track will be accompanied by the Grainger Wind Symphony. 15 conductors will have podium time working with one of the two overseas clinicians Dr Travis Cross or Dr Paula Crider, then will have a private review of their video.
To go to the webpage for this clinic click here.