AUSTA VIC 2022 Reading Day

Get 2022 off to a musical start by reading through a collection of new music for string orchestra. Enjoy catching up with colleagues in the flesh! The state AGM will also be held this afternoon.

Sunday 6 February 2022: 1 – 4:30pm

VENUE: Glen Waverley Secondary College

13-21 O’Sullivan Rd (Cnr O’Sullivan Rd and Kingsway), Glen Waverley

Cost: Members – $15, Non-members – $40, Concession – $20

A QR Code and sign in sheets will be available for COVID-safe practices. Please download the Service Victoria app in order to register with the QR code on the day. BYO drink and snack for afternoon tea as this will not be provided this year.

Bookings open on January 24 here: https://www.trybooking.com/BWXJJ

PD certificates can be collected on the day upon registration.

The VCE String Masterclass is now open for booking.
Our string pedagogue for 2022 is Roy Theaker.
This masterclass is for students in Years 11 and 12
preparing for performance examinations. String
students and string chamber groups are invited
to apply. Year 11 IB performers are also welcome.
Performers will have a minimum of 20 minutes
each and more than one work may be presented.
Students need to bring their own accompanist for
works with piano. Performers must register for this
event. (See details below.) Register early to avoid
missing out! Registration opens on June 1.

Date&Time: Sunday August 28, 2-5pm
Venue: Brimacombe Hall, Kingswood
College 355 Station St
Box Hill South VIC 3128
Fees: $40 per performer, one family
member free
Performers must register to receive a special
booking link
Registrations: Janet Fernandes
austavicvcestringmasterclass@gmail.com
Observers: Members $20,
Non-members $30,
Concession $20
Booking link for observers:
https://www.trybooking.com/BZRZT

AUSTA VIC presents

2022 String Performers Festival

After a difficult 2020-21, we are very excited to be presenting our eighth String Performers’ Festival – a welcoming, non-competitive performance opportunity for students. String students of all levels are welcome and all performers will receive written feedback and a medallion.

Sunday, 11th September 2022

9am – 2pm

There will be five sessions on the day to choose from.  A Festival Accompanist will be available for Preliminary – Grade 4 pieces on the day.

• • • • Session One:               9.00 – 10.00am   Festival Accompanist Available
      • Session Two:              10.00 – 11.00am Festival Accompanist Available
      • Session Three:            11.00– 12.00pm  Festival Accompanist Available
      • Session Four:              12.00 – 1.00pm   Festival Accompanist Available
      • Session Five:               1.00 – 2.00pm     Unaccompanied or BYO accompanist

Cost: $20 per performer / $10 per additional family performer.

Senior players are always welcome to perform at the Festival, however the day tends towards beginner and middle level players.

Bookings are now open and can be made here: https://www.trybooking.com/CAYXJ

For any queries, please contact Hamish Paterson – austavicpresident@outlook.com

Fintan Murphy will present a series of six evening classes on Violin Pedagogy in Term 4.

With sessions focusing on Left Hand set-up, Intonation, Shifting and Fingerboard geography, Scales, Double Stops and Vibrato, the class size is limited to ensure active engagement by participants. This is a wonderful PD opportunity for both developing and established string teachers.

Held on consecutive Thursday evenings from 7.00-9.00pm, the series of six classes commences on October 6 and together cost only $200. Presented in association with AUSTA, the classes will be held at St Kevin’s College, Toorak, with easy access to the Heyington train station.

For further information and to enrol, contact Lachlan Harris at lachlanfharris@gmail.com

Register here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/RQYZB35

Fintan Murphy

After studying with Nathan Gutman in Melbourne, Fintan completed further study in Cologne with Helfried Fister, Christoph Poppen and the Amadeus quartet. He completed his Masters degree with Robert Gerle in Washington, D.C. A member of the Melbourne Symphony for many years, Fintan now performs as a recitalist and chamber musician.

Fintan Murphy will present a series of six evening classes on Violin Pedagogy in Term 4.

With sessions focusing on Left Hand set-up, Intonation, Shifting and Fingerboard geography, Scales, Double Stops and Vibrato, the class size is limited to ensure active engagement by participants. This is a wonderful PD opportunity for both developing and established string teachers.

Held on consecutive Thursday evenings from 7.00-9.00pm, the series of six classes commences on October 6 and together cost only $200. Presented in association with AUSTA, the classes will be held at St Kevin’s College, Toorak, with easy access to the Heyington train station.

For further information and to enrol, contact Lachlan Harris at lachlanfharris@gmail.com

Register here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/RQYZB35

Fintan Murphy

After studying with Nathan Gutman in Melbourne, Fintan completed further study in Cologne with Helfried Fister, Christoph Poppen and the Amadeus quartet. He completed his Masters degree with Robert Gerle in Washington, D.C. A member of the Melbourne Symphony for many years, Fintan now performs as a recitalist and chamber musician.

Fintan Murphy will present a series of six evening classes on Violin Pedagogy in Term 4.

With sessions focusing on Left Hand set-up, Intonation, Shifting and Fingerboard geography, Scales, Double Stops and Vibrato, the class size is limited to ensure active engagement by participants. This is a wonderful PD opportunity for both developing and established string teachers.

Held on consecutive Thursday evenings from 7.00-9.00pm, the series of six classes commences on October 6 and together cost only $200. Presented in association with AUSTA, the classes will be held at St Kevin’s College, Toorak, with easy access to the Heyington train station.

For further information and to enrol, contact Lachlan Harris at lachlanfharris@gmail.com

Register here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/RQYZB35

Fintan Murphy

After studying with Nathan Gutman in Melbourne, Fintan completed further study in Cologne with Helfried Fister, Christoph Poppen and the Amadeus quartet. He completed his Masters degree with Robert Gerle in Washington, D.C. A member of the Melbourne Symphony for many years, Fintan now performs as a recitalist and chamber musician.

Fintan Murphy will present a series of six evening classes on Violin Pedagogy in Term 4.

With sessions focusing on Left Hand set-up, Intonation, Shifting and Fingerboard geography, Scales, Double Stops and Vibrato, the class size is limited to ensure active engagement by participants. This is a wonderful PD opportunity for both developing and established string teachers.

Held on consecutive Thursday evenings from 7.00-9.00pm, the series of six classes commences on October 6 and together cost only $200. Presented in association with AUSTA, the classes will be held at St Kevin’s College, Toorak, with easy access to the Heyington train station.

For further information and to enrol, contact Lachlan Harris at lachlanfharris@gmail.com

Register here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/RQYZB35

Fintan Murphy

After studying with Nathan Gutman in Melbourne, Fintan completed further study in Cologne with Helfried Fister, Christoph Poppen and the Amadeus quartet. He completed his Masters degree with Robert Gerle in Washington, D.C. A member of the Melbourne Symphony for many years, Fintan now performs as a recitalist and chamber musician.

EMERGING STRING TEACHER’S DRINKS AND DISCUSSION

An opportunity for emerging string teachers to wind down from 2022. Connect and share ideas with more experienced string teachers over pizza and drinks. A raffle on the night will also include a year’s free membership with AUSTA among the prizes.

Wednesday 30th November 2022 at 5pm.
LOCATION
Sarah Sands Hotel (upstairs)
29 Sydney Road, Brunswick

Venue is accesible via:

No. 19 Tram – stop No. 19 – app. 20 mins from Flinders St

Jewell station on the Upfield line – app. 5 mins walk from the station

Street parking is available – we strongly suggest the east side of Brunswick Rd

Enter on Sydney Rd – straight up the stairs

CONTACT DETAILS

Hamish Paterson

austavicpresident@outlook.com

Ticket price for emerging teachers – $5 entry

Booking link – https://www.trybooking.com/CDJCI

Please book early to avoid missing out.

Fintan Murphy will present a series of six evening classes on Violin Pedagogy in Term 4.

With sessions focusing on Left Hand set-up, Intonation, Shifting and Fingerboard geography, Scales, Double Stops and Vibrato, the class size is limited to ensure active engagement by participants. This is a wonderful PD opportunity for both developing and established string teachers.

Held on consecutive Thursday evenings from 7.00-9.00pm, the series of six classes commences on October 6 and together cost only $200. Presented in association with AUSTA, the classes will be held at St Kevin’s College, Toorak, with easy access to the Heyington train station.

For further information and to enrol, contact Lachlan Harris at lachlanfharris@gmail.com

Register here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/RQYZB35

Fintan Murphy

After studying with Nathan Gutman in Melbourne, Fintan completed further study in Cologne with Helfried Fister, Christoph Poppen and the Amadeus quartet. He completed his Masters degree with Robert Gerle in Washington, D.C. A member of the Melbourne Symphony for many years, Fintan now performs as a recitalist and chamber musician.

Fintan Murphy will present a series of six evening classes on Violin Pedagogy in Term 4.

With sessions focusing on Left Hand set-up, Intonation, Shifting and Fingerboard geography, Scales, Double Stops and Vibrato, the class size is limited to ensure active engagement by participants. This is a wonderful PD opportunity for both developing and established string teachers.

Held on consecutive Thursday evenings from 7.00-9.00pm, the series of six classes commences on October 6 and together cost only $200. Presented in association with AUSTA, the classes will be held at St Kevin’s College, Toorak, with easy access to the Heyington train station.

For further information and to enrol, contact Lachlan Harris at lachlanfharris@gmail.com

Register here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/RQYZB35

Fintan Murphy

After studying with Nathan Gutman in Melbourne, Fintan completed further study in Cologne with Helfried Fister, Christoph Poppen and the Amadeus quartet. He completed his Masters degree with Robert Gerle in Washington, D.C. A member of the Melbourne Symphony for many years, Fintan now performs as a recitalist and chamber musician.