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Concessions available on most courses. Help with transport may also be available. Please enquire if you need extra support to attend.
Term Two, April 27 - July 3 2009
- MUSE ON SHOW - Midwinter Concert
A chance to hear our choirs, ukuleles and other groups. Concert includes a delicious afternoon tea.
Sunday, 21 June, 2.00pm $5.00 (donation)
Bookings: Not necessary - OPEN SONG CONCERT
Wednesday, 1 July, 8.00pm. $5.00 (donation)
Bookings: Not necessary
Term Three, 20 July - September 25 2009
- FAMILY CHOIR - For all ages with Darryl Cribb
10 Tuesdays 21 July - 22 September, 6.00pm - 7.00pm
Cost: Single or two person family $60.00/$50.00 (Friends)
Three or more person family $90.00/$75.00 (Friends)
First Session Free. Bookings not necessary. Contact The Muse - BLACKBOARD CONCERT
with Tony Worrall
A chance to perform or be entertained in a welcoming environment.
Wednesday, 29 July, 7.30pm. $5.00 (donation)
Bookings helpful, ph Tony: 384 1219 or Contact The Muse - SING GYM INTRODUCTORY WORKSHOP
with Lisa Tui Bainbridge
A preparation for Sing Gym. Learn about the voice and get ready for the fun, dynamic practise sessions for people working to develop their voices. (Co requisite - booking for Sing Gym Class)
Friday 31 July, 7.30pm - 9.30pm
Saturday 1 August, 10.00am - 5.00pm
please bring lunch to share.
Cost: $100.00/$90.00 (Friends of The Muse)
Bookings: Essential. Limited Numbers - Contact The Muse - SINGING MUSICAL THEATRE with Valerie Wycoff
Supported by Continuing and Bridging Education
University of Canterbury
An introduction to the art of singing musical theatre (includes concert)
8 Mondays, 3 August - 21 September, 7:30pm - 9:30pm
Cost: $160/$150 (Friends of The Muse)
Bookings: Essential. Limited Numbers - Contact The Muse - GUITAR CLUB with Gary Easterbrook
Supported By Papanui High School
A fun sing/play along for beginner to intermediate guitarists
First Tuesday of every month, 7.30pm - 9.30pm
4 August, 1 September
Cost: $15.00/$10.00 (Friends)
Bookings helpful – contact: Christine ph 384 1219 or The Muse - SING GYM with Lisa Tui Bainbridge
Supported by Continuing and Bridging Education - University of Canterbury
Fun, dynamic practise sessions for people working to develop their voices.
8 Wednesdays, 5 August - 23 September, 6.15pm - 7.00pm
Cost: $65.00/$60.00 (Friends)
Prerequisite: Attendance at Sing Gym Workshop
Bookings: Essential. Limited Numbers - Contact The Muse - IMPROVISATION FOR EVERYONE
with Nikki Berry & Gary Easterbrook
An evening of exploration & fun, improvising with voices & percussion instruments
Wednesday, 5 August, 7.30pm - 10.00pm
Cost: $30.00/$28.00 (Friends of The Muse)
Bookings: Essential. Limited Numbers - Contact The Muse - SOUND VOICE with Lisa Tui Bainbridge
Understanding the voice and developing vocal skills
8 Thursdays, 6 August - 24 September, 8.00pm - 9.30pm
Cost: $90.00/$85.00 (Friends of The Muse)
Bookings: Essential. Limited Numbers - Contact The Muse - UKULELE BEGINNERS WORKSHOP with Kerry McCammon
A chance to have a go at playing the ukulele, for people who have never played a ukulele before.
Monday, 10 August , 7.30pm - 9.00pm
Cost: $20.00/$18.00 (Friends)
Bookings: Essential. Limited Numbers - Contact The Muse - UKULELE BEGINNERS CLASS - STAGE TWO
with Kerry McCammon
Further develop Ukulele Skills
6 Mondays, 17 August - 21 September, 6.15pm - 7.15pm
Prerequisite: attendance at a Beginners Class.
Cost: $65.00/$60.00 (Friends)
Bookings: Essential. Limited Numbers - The Muse - UKULELE BEGINNERS CLASS
with Kerry McCammon
Learn the basics in a small friendly group.
6 Mondays, 17 August - 21 September, 7.30pm - 8.30pm
Prerequisite: attendance at a Ukulele workshop.
Cost: $65.00/$60.00 (Friends)
Bookings: Essential. Limited Numbers - The Muse - OPEN SONG WORLD MUSIC CHOIR
with Nikki Berry & Gary Easterbrook
Lose yourself in the crowd and find yourself in the collective sound, singing joyful rhythmic songs from around the world in harmony.
5 Wednesdays, 19 August - 16 September, 7.30pm - 10.00pm.
Concert: Wednesday, 23 September, 8.00pm
Cost: $70.00 First night only: $15.00
Bookings helpful (Externally administered)
Contact: Gary ph 981 8729
- RECLAIM YOUR VOICE with Nikki Berry & Gary Easterbrook
- A course for people who think they can’t sing, have been labelled tone deaf or are very shy about singing.
Supported by Continuing and Bridging Education
University of Canterbury
Friday, 28 August, 7.30pm - 9.30pm & Saturday/Sunday,
29/30 August, 10.00am - 4.00pm
Cost: $130.00/$120.00 (Friends)
Bookings: Essential. Limited Numbers. Contact The Muse - SHARING OUR TREASURES
with Nikki Berry & Lisa Tui Bainbridge
A workshop for anyone who wants to learn to teach the music of their homeland.
Saturday, 5 September, 2.00pm - 5.00pm
Cost: Donation/Free
Bookings: Helpful - The Muse - SINGING MUSICAL THEATRE CONCERT
Come enjoy this popular concert evening that culminates our 8 session course in Singing Musical Theatre!
An evening to move and entertain you presented by MUSE students accompanied by Lea Henderson on the piano.
Monday, 21 September 8.00pm. $5.00 (donation)
Bookings: Not necessary - OPEN SONG CONCERT
Wednesday, 23 September 8.00pm. $5.00 (donation)
A chance to hear the 6 week choir, and featured soloists, singing beautiful songs from around the world.
Bookings: Not necessary - CELEBRATING RHYTHM with Darryl Cribb
Explore fun and funky rhythms, poly-rhythms & grooves through body percussion, marimbas, drums and other percussion instruments.
Sunday, 20 September, 2.00pm - 5.00pm
Cost: $30.00/$28.00 (Friends of The Muse)
Please bring something to share for afternoon tea.
Bookings: Essential. Limited Numbers - Contact The Muse - SINGING LESSONS
with Lisa Tui Bainbridge or Rachel Bayliss
Private lessons for people of all ages & abilities
Monday - Thursday, 9.30am - 8.00pm
Cost: $40.00 for a 45 minute lesson
Contact The Muse
NEXT TERM AND NEXT YEAR
- FOUNDATION MUSICIANSHIP
with Nikki Berry & Gary Easterbrook
Supported By C.P.I.T.
An opportunity to learn to read and understand music and to develop musicianship skills, while
having lots of and lots of fun! (20 Weeks)
Next occurance 2010
- A CHANCE TO SING with Rachel Bayliss
Supported by Continuing and Bridging Education
University of Canterbury
Developing ease and confidence with solo singing
8 Mondays, 7:30pm - 9:30pm