Holiday Programmes for 5-18yr olds

NORTH SHORE AND AUCKLAND CENTRAL

Programme OVERVIEW

Enrolment will be confirmed only once payment has been received. All school holiday programmes operate subject to sufficient enrolments being received.

  • Learn what it takes to jam in a band. Workshop covers, write originals and enjoy making music together. Broken into junior and senior age groups.

    *Requirements: At least a year of tuition

    We see students grow enormously in a relatively short time and work towards a short performance at the end of each workshop. You'll be amazed with what they achieve in this 2 - 3 day workshop.

  • Our musical theatre program is an opportunity to learn your favourite songs from hit musicals. Learn how to act, dance and work as a team to bring a show to life!

  • Drumming techniques, soloing, percussion mania and more. From beginners to advanced!

  • Learning from some of the best songwriters in Auckland and working along side phenomenal producers, you'll have a completed song and music video that'll be released on youtube and Spotify for everyone to enjoy.

LOCATIONS, DATES AND TIMES

Band Workshop*

*Requirements: At least a year of tuition 

Workshop songs, create new sounds and music with like minded musicians and enthusiasts. We see students grow enormously in a relatively short time as they work towards a performance. You'll be amazed with what they achieve.


ALBANY:

BAND JUNIORS : AGES 8-12

April 22 & 23, 9:30am - 3pm (2 days)

BAND SENIORS : AGES 13-17

April 22 - 24 9:30am - 3pm (3 days)


Grafton:

BAND JUNIORS: AGE 8-12

April 22 & 23, 9:30am - 3pm (2 days)

BAND SENIORS : AGES 13-17

April 22 - 24, 9:30am - 3pm (3 days)

Musical Theatre:

AGES: 6-14

Tangled - The Musical

Childless witch Gothel kidnapped baby princess Rapunzel to raise as her own daughter, locked in a tower to preserve the youth provided by a magically healing flower in her hair, that is still never cut when she grows up as a teenager. Running from both foresters and fellow poachers, lovable bandit Flynn Rider seeks refuge in the tower. After knocking him out in fear, she teams up with Flynn to explore the world she never saw and steal enough jewels to fill his satchel, bonding during the adventure

ALBANY CAMPUS

April 22 - 26, 9AM - 3PM

Grafton Campus

April 15 - 19, 9AM - 3PM

taster days & Workshops


Drumming mayhem (5-10yrs)

Let's face it you need to be pretty special to hit something over and over again! These workshops are not for the light hearted but very rewarding.

January 22nd (albany) 9am - 12pm , 1pm - 4pm

January 23rD (Grafton) 9am - 12pm , 1pm - 4pm

A drum taster for beginners

Combination of buckets and other percussion Instruments.


Drum Workshop (10-17yrs)

intermediate - advanced players

No December workshop

*Requires 2 year+ of previous drum tuition/ experience.

An in-depth clinic with Jackson Boswell

This workshop will include but not limited too:
1. Build practical skills and technique to advance your playing.
2. Master class from Jackson, talking about songwriting, recording and live performance.
3. Q and A - Industry support and advice


Intro to Singing (ages 6-12)

Immerse  your child in a morning of singing and games.

This beginner workshop will introduce your child to some key areas of vocals including:

1. Breathing Technique

2. Singing in tune

3. Singing in a group

4. Singing with Movement (coordination!!)

5. Loads of fun singing games to bring home to family and friends!

These workshops are a great starting point to learning more about vocals as an instrument.

January 24, 9am - 12pm (Albany and Grafton)

Songwriting & Music video Workshop

YOU HAVE TO START SOMEWHERE AND THIS IS THE BEST WAY TO DO IT!

Day 1, 2 & 3: Learn the fundamentals of Songwriting and dive deep into what makes a great song. Tips and tricks on structure, lyrics, chords, hooks and riffs. EMA Songwriting Workbook is included in the programme fees for you to refer to at home and continue to work in, post programme too.

Day 3/4: Record your song and write your story board for your music video. LETS GET CREATIVE and see your vision come to life!

Day 5: Film your music video.

Learning from some of the best songwriters in Auckland and working along side phenomenal producers, you'll have a completed song and music video that'll be released on youtube and Spotify for everyone to enjoy.


ALBANY

SENIOR WORKSHOP: AGE 13 - 18

April 15 - 19, 9am - 3pm

JUNIOR WORKSHOP: AGE 8-12

April 15 - 19, 9am - 3pm


GRAFTON

SENIOR WORKSHOP: AGE 13 - 18

April 15 - 19, 9am - 3pm

JUNIOR WORKSHOP: AGE 8-12

April 15 - 19, 9am - 3pm