Band parents, remember to check Newsflash regularly for upcoming events and important band updates. We will publish advance dates as soon as we know them to help you plan your year!

Band Rehearsals

Due to Year 5 Great Aussie Bush Camp 2022, following rehearsal will be affected:

Wednesday 2^nd March 2022

• Orchestra rehearsal from 8.00am to 8.50am is cancelled

Thursday 3^rd March 2022

• Senior Concert Band rehearsal from 2.00pm to 2.55pm is cancelled. Please join Concert Band rehearsal at 12.20pm to 1.10pm for all the year 6 and remaining year 5 students who are not in the camp.
• Jazz Band rehearsal at 3pm to 4pm is cancelled

Regular band rehearsal times:  

• Training Band: Friday 8.00am to 8.50 am
• Junior Concert Band: Mondays 10.55pm to 11.45pm & Thursdays 8.00am to 8.50am 
• Concert Band: Mondays 8.00am to 8.50am & Thursdays 12.20pm to 1.10pm 
• Senior Concert Band:  Tuesdays 8.00am to 8.50am & Thursdays 2.00pm to 2.55pm
• Orchestra: Wednesdays from 8.00am to 8.50am 
• Jazz Band: Thursdays from 3.00pm to 4.00pm

All band rehearsals are held in the school music room. For rehearsals before school, students should arrive at school promptly at 7.50am so that the rehearsal can start by 8am.

Creative Kids Voucher – Reminder 

If you wish to use your Creative Kids voucher for Band, please log into the Parent Portal and provide details by completing the form online. If you wish to use the Creative Kids voucher you must pay $100 less than your invoice total. We will then credit the $100 against your invoice when we have redeemed the voucher from Service NSW. You must do this before you pay your band invoice. 

Parent Portal – Update Class Details

Classes for 2022 have been confirmed. 

If your child is enrolled in Band, please log into the Parent Portal and update your child’s class details. This is important information we need for scheduling & communication purposes. 

https://portal.msmusic.com.au/artarmonmusic 

2022 APS Band Annual General Meeting

Tentative date for 2022 APS Band Annual General Meeting will be on Wednesday 16 March 2022.

All committee and parents are welcome to attend. Details and final date will be confirmed soon.

Got a question?

Step 1: Have you looked in the 2022 band information pack? A copy is available in the MSM parent portal.

Step 2: Keep up to date with our weekly Band News.

Step 3:

For instrument related enquiries please contact our Instrument Coordinator Kirsteen at apsbandinstruments@gmail.com.

For tutor related enquires please contact our Tutor Coordinator Jane at tutorband@artarmonpandc.org.au.

For invoicing related enquiries, please contact our Treasurer Lynn at treasurerband@artarmonpandc.org.au.

Step 4: for any other enquiries please contact your wonderful Band Coordinators!

Thanks again to students and parents for their continuing cooperation and support of the Band program. 

THANK YOU!

Ellis Foong & Christine Cao – 2022 Band Co-Convenors

Email: band@artarmonpandc.org.au