Advanced - Conservatorium Open Academy

The Contemporary Vocal Studio - audition

(NOTE: THIS CLASS IN ONLINE ONLY FOR AUTUMN TERM) A short audition will be held for this course You will need to enrol for the audition. Please prepare: Please record a video of a verse and a chorus from 2 contrasting songs (eg a ballad and an uptempo song) to be sung a cappella. You only need to shoot this on a phone, tablet or similar and you will not be assessed on the quality of the video. You can send these videos via Dropbox or a GoogleDrive link so we can download them The... [More]

The Contemporary Vocal Studio - audition

Mon 20 Apr
5pm - 8pm
1 session, 3 hours total

Jo Fabro

This is an ONLINE class – auditions are by video submission by the audition date
For adults (minimum age 16)

Classes options for AutumnTerm 2020 start dates will be:
Monday 4 May from 5.30 to7.30pm
OR
Tuesday 5 May from 7.30-9.30pm.

Once you have passed your audition you will be emailed a link to enrol. The fee for the 8 week term will be $415. If you enrol for an audition by Monday 13 April, you will only pay the Early Bird rate of $365.20 ( 12% discount) for the term, providing you are successful at audition.

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Mon 20 Apr 2020	5pm - 8pm (UTC+10:00)	Room 4017 - Sydney Conservatorium of Music

If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.

Tertiary Jazz Pre-audition Workshop

Are you planning to audition for a Conservatorium tertiary degree in jazz? Be well informed about the audition requirements and process so you can achieve your best result in this highly competitive field. This three hour workshop includes discussion and demonstration of the process, a mock Jazz aptitude test and the opportunity for some students to try a mock audition in front of your peers (this is optional). This is an invaluable opportunity to ensure your optimum preparation... [More]

Tertiary Jazz Pre-audition Workshop

Sat 01 Aug
2pm - 5pm
1 session, 3 hours total

Craig Scott

Please email us after you enrol to let us know your instrument and if you want to do a mock audition and we will try to accommodate your request. PLEASE NOTE: there are limited spots for mock audition so not everyone will be able to take a mock audition.
Make sure you read the audition requirements on the Conservatorium’s page. Link has been provided below.

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Sat 01 Aug 2020	2pm - 5pm (UTC+10:00)	Music Workshop - Sydney Conservatorium of Music

Tertiary Jazz Pre-audition Workshop

Sat 10 Oct
2pm - 5pm
1 session, 3 hours total

Craig Scott

Please email us after you enrol to let us know your instrument and if you want to do a mock audition and we will try to accommodate your request. PLEASE NOTE: there are limited spots for mock audition so not everyone will get a chance to get up.
Make sure you read the audition requirements on the Conservatorium’s page. Link has been provided below.

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Sat 10 Oct 2020	2pm - 5pm (UTC+11:00)	Recital Hall East - Sydney Conservatorium of Music

If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.

Jazz Harmony 2

Jazz Harmony 2 builds on concepts presented in Jazz Harmony 1. This course will discuss the Blues form, minor key harmony (in depth), guide tone lines, voice leading and diminished chord patterns and scales. An in-depth presentation of melodic analysis techniques will also be covered. In addition, two workshop weeks will be scheduled for composition assignments to be performed and analysed. Entry: by prior enrolment in Jazz Harmony 1. WHAT STUDENTS SAY ABOUT THIS COURSE A... [More]