Lions Club
Recorder Ensemble The conductor of the Recorder Ensemble is
Genny Long
Genny Long
The Recorder Ensemble is composed of approximately 40 pupils in Years 5 -8. Sopranino, descant, treble, tenor and bass recorders are played to produce a full ensemble sound. The Recorder Ensemble is sponsored by the Lions Club of Ferrymead. Genny is an itinerant teacher of recorder and flute and has a particular interest in the teaching of recorder and music to beginning players. She has recently fulfilled a long-held ambition to study music at the University of Canterbury, and is enjoying the time she now has to arrange music, conduct choirs and play her trombone.
 
Friday Rehearsals Attendance is compulsory
  Dates 27th August, 10th, 17th September, and Sunday, 10th October
Venue Rangi Ruru School, Music Department (M2), Merivale Lane Click here for map
Time 3.30pm - 5.00pm
Holiday Course Attendance is compulsory
  Dates 27th, 28th & 29th September
Venue Heaton Intermediate School, Heaton Street, Merivale Click here for map
Time
8.30 - 12.30pm each day
Pease note We require the assistance of teachers or of parents of children attending the Holiday Course to help supervise the children during their two 30-minute breaks on each day of the course.
Dress Rehearsal 1 Attendance is compulsory
  Date Tuesday, 12th October
Venue Christchurch Town Hall, Kilmore Street
Time 8.30 - 9.30am (Report 30mins before start time)
Performance Nights Attendance is compulsory
  Dates 13th, 14th, 15th, 19th, 20th, 21st October
Reporting Time By 7.00pm
Collection Time 8.10pm (Note: If staying on to watch the rest of the performance, children should have a ticket or tell Genny if they do not have a ticket.)