We’re inviting clarinet players of all ages and abilities to come experience a day at the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music! This jam-packed day will provide participants with the opportunity to engage in masterclasses, rehearsals, panel discussions, meet with like-minded musicians and perform some incredible music with our Mega Day Clarinet Choir.
Mega Day Schedule Overview
9:15am: Registration
9:30am: Warm-up session with David Griffiths
9:45am: Mass Clarinet Choir Rehearsal
11:00am: Break
11:15am: VCE Masterclass with David Griffiths, Masterclass with Philip Arkinstall
12:30pm: Lunch
1:15pm: Masterclass with Irit Silver, Masterclass and How to Circular Breathe with Karen Heath
2:45pm: Break
3:00pm: Panel Discussion and Q&A with Karen Heath, Philip Arkinstall, Irit Silver and David Griffiths
4:30pm: Final Concert featuring Irit Silver, Karen Heath, Philip Arkinstall, David Griffiths, The Royal Australian Air Force and Royal Australian Navy Clarinet Quartets, and the Conservatorium Mega Day Clarinet Choir!
Observer/Parent/Guardian Passes
Observer passes are available to those who wish to attend the day without performing in the masterclasses or participating in the rehearsals and concert performance.
Parent/Guardian passes are available for those who wish to attend the day alongside a participant aged 17 years and younger. Attendees aged 14 and under are required to have a parent/guardian or teacher attend with them.