Teaching Diary
SPRING TERM 2018
March 2018
5th Music Scholars & Award Holders Concert
Marble Hall, Aviva, Norwich Norwich School
7th Woodwind Day/Norfolk County Music Festival
United Reformed Church, Norwich 9.00 am - 6.30 pm
10th NCYM (Norfolk Center for Young Musicians)
Lessons/NCYMjazz!/NCYM Saxology/NCYM Quartz
Guildhall School of Music/NMS Workshop-Brass Group
12th Music Theatre Night (Blake Studio) Norwich School
17th NCYM (Norfolk Center for Young Musicians)
Lessons/NCYMjazz!/NCYM Saxology/NCYM Quartz
Guildhall School of Music/Student Platform Concert
17th Jazz Nite/Norwich School
7.00 pm to 1.00 am Epic Studios)
Senior Jazz Band
Jazz Ensembles & Soloists
Directed by Richard Allain & David Fitzgerald
19th - 22nd Associated Board (ABRSM) Music Exams/Norwich School
21st Norwich School Choral Society Concert
St Andrew`s Hall, Norwich: http://www.standrewshall.co.uk
For more information: http://www.norwich-school.org.uk
22nd Making Musicians/Recital (Norwich Cathedral)
Making Musicians Baroque workshops Norwich School
23rd Term ends/Norwich School
24th NCYM (Norfolk Center for Young Musicians)
Lessons/NCYMjazz!/NCYM Saxology (Junior/Senior)
24th Senior Concert/NCYM (Norfolk Centre for Young Musicians)
Spring Term Concert/NCYMjazz/NCYM Saxology/Quartz & Ensembles
7.30 pm Salvation Army Citadel, 34-36 St Giles Street, Norwich
24th JS Bach: St John Passion/7.30 pm Norwich Cathedral
Choristers, Girls` Choir & Gentlemen of Norwich Cathedral
http://cathedral.org.uk
28th Private lessons end (Spring term)
5th, 13th & 14th April Easter break Private Music Lessons
February 2018
3rd NCYM (Norfolk Center for Young Musicians)
Lessons/NCYMjazz!/NCYM Saxology/NCYM Quartz
3rd NCYM (Norfolk Center for Young Musicians)
Staff Concert/The Sanctuary 7.00 pm
5th Music & Munch Concert/NS (The Great Hospital)
12th-18th Norfolk Schools/Half Term Week
16th & 17th Half Term Private Music Lessons
22nd Making Musicians recital/NS (Norwich Cathedral)
24th NCYM (Norfolk Center for Young Musicians)
Lessons/NCYMjazz!/NCYM Saxology/NCYM Quartz
January 2018
3rd New Year Private Lessons (Catch-up/Holiday lessons)
4th Private Music Lessons Start/Spring Term
4th Norfolk Schools/Spring Term commences
6th NCYM (Norfolk Center for Young Musicians) Spring Term starts.
Lessons/NCYMjazz!/NCYM Saxology/NCYM Quartz
9th Lent term starts/Norwich School
9th All Music Groups (Senior & Lower School)
Rehearsals begin/Norwich School
NS Saxology Rehearsals start 12th January.
10th Norwich School (Senior School)/Music lessons start
For more information on Norwich School/Diary for Lent Term:
http://www.norwich-school.org.uk
13th NCYM (Norfolk Center for Young Musicians)
Lessons/NCYMjazz!/NCYM Saxology/NCYM Quartz
13th Norfolk Young Musicians Competition/John Innes Centre, Norwich
For more information: http://www.norfolk-youth-music-trust.org.uk/
20th NCYM (Norfolk Center for Young Musicians)
Lessons/NCYMjazz!/NCYM Saxology/NCYM Quartz
22nd Cathedral Choristers/Girls Choir/Norwich Cathedral.
Britten’s ‘Ceremony of Carols’
27th NCYM (Norfolk Center for Young Musicians)
Lessons/NCYMjazz!/NCYM Saxology/NCYM Quartz
NCYM Student Platform Concert
WINTER TERM 2017
December 2017
1st Senior School Music Groups Concert
Noverre Ballroom, The Assembly House
5th Lower School Carol Service - Norwich School
(Norwich Cathedral 2.30 pm)
9th Dyers Concert - Norwich School (Chapel 5.15 pm)
12th-15th ABRSM Music Exams Week - Norwich School
11th Senior School Carol Service - Norwich School
(Norwich Cathedral 7.00 pm)
16th Michaelmas Term Ends - Norwich School
16th Norfolk Schools - Winter Term Ends
16th Private Music Lessons - Winter Term Ends
20th Private Music Lessons (Extra/Catch-up)
3rd January 2018 Private Music Lessons (Extra/Catch-up)
4th January 2018 Private Music Lessons Start (Spring Term)
Norfolk Schools - Spring Term Starts
10th January 2017 Norwich School - Lent Term Starts
November 2017
5th NCYM Jazz & Fireworks!
The Sanctuary Info: www.stn.org.uk
7th Staff Training Day - Norwich School
10th Making Musicians/Recital (Norwich Cathedral)
10th Informal Performance/Grades 1-5 (Norwich School)
11th Remembrance Day Service/Norwich School (Norwich Cathedral)
16th Lower School/Michaelmas Concert (Norwich School)
23rd – 26th `We Will Rock You’ (Norwich School Production)
October 2017
3rd Senior School Music Groups begin rehearsals this week.
(NS Saxology 1&2/rehearsals begin on Friday 7th Oct`).
4th Lower School (L1 & F1) Informal Concert (Norwich School)
6th Making Musicians: Recital (Norwich Cathedral)
7th NS Saxology 1&2 - First rehearsal of term (Norwich School)
12th Chapel Choir/Dyers` Service, London
13th Lower School/F2 & F3 Informal Concert (Norwich School)
18th-25th 30th Anniversary Tour/Recording of ‘Alpha + Omega’
Adrian Snell/Band/Soloists/Choir Tour of Holland
21st Trafalgar Day Service (Norwich School) Norwich Cathedral.
24th-7th(Norwich School)/Half Term
24th-31st Norfolk County Schools/Half Term
27th Half Term Lessons (Private & Norwich School Pupils)
28th-30th Playing for Sukkot/London
Barry & Batya Segal & Moriah band (Israel)
September 2017
5th Private Music Lessons starts (Winter Term)
6th VMT Staff Meeting - Music Department (Norwich School)
6th Norwich School - Michaelmas Term starts
For more information: http://www.norwich-school.org.uk
7th & 8th ‘The Producers’ Norwich School Edinburgh Fringe
Mel Brooks’ musical production (The Garage).
Information on The Garage: www.the garage.org.uk
7th Norfolk County Schools - Winter Term starts
10th NCYM (Norfolk Center for Young Musicians)
Winter Term starts.
For more information: NCYM
26th House Music Festival - Solo Classes (Norwich School)
27th House Music Festival - Solo Classes (Norwich School)
27th House Songs - St Andrew`s Hall (Norwich School)
SUMMER TERM 2017
July 2017
1st YNAF Making Musicians Gala Concert/Anteros
1st NCYM (Norfolk Centre for Young Musicians)
Workshops with GSMD (Guildhall School of Music & Drama)
3rd-12th Young Norfolk Arts Festival 2017
For programme & full information: http://ynaf.org.uk
2nd NCYM (Norfolk Centre for Young Musicians)
Workshops with GSMD (Guildhall School of Music & Drama)
7th Trinity term end/Norwich School
Norwich School/term dates and information: http://www.norwich-school.org.uk
8th YNAF Norwich School Dance Troup perform at Lord Mayor`s Procession
8th YNAF at the Lord Mayor`s Celebrations http://ynaf.org.uk
Norwich Lord Mayors Celebrations: http://www.norwich.gov.uk/Events
8th NCYM (Norfolk Centre for Young Musicians)
Summer Concert 11.00 am
21st Private lessons/Summer term ends.
24th Mastering Session/Adrian Snell
30th Anniversary Recording of `Alpha & Omega`
Nigel Palmer/Dave Bainbridge `Lowland Masters`
Holiday lessons will be held on:
July: 28th, 29th
August: 11th, 12, 18th, 19th, 25th, 26th
September: 1st, 2nd
Winter term commences on Wenesday 6th September.
June 2017
2nd & 3rd Half Term Lessons (Private, NCYM & Norwich School Pupils)
9th YNAF launch event (Young Norfolk Arts Festival) Dragon Hall
10th NCYM (Norfolk Centre for Young Musicians)
Workshops with GSMD (Guildhall School of Music & Drama)
13th Deveson Music Prize (Chapel) Norwich School
15th Making Musicians recital/NS (Norwich Cathedral)
16th Junior & Intermediate Summer Concert (Norwich School/Refectory)
Norwich School: http://www.norwich-school.org.uk
17th NCYM (Norfolk Centre for Young Musicians)
Auditions for prospective new pupils
19th-22nd Associated Board (ABRSM) Music Exams/Norwich School
For more information: http://www.gb.abrsm.org
20th Chapel Choir/Dyers` Service, Southwark Cathedral, London
24th NCYM (Norfolk Centre for Young Musicians)
Workshops with GSMD (Guildhall School of Music & Drama)
26th Open Evening for incoming Musicians (Chapel & Music School)
25th NCYM (Norfolk Centre for Young Musicians)
Workshops with GSMD (Guildhall School of Music & Drama)
28th Lower School Summer Concert/Norwich Cathedral
28th & 29th Royal Norfolk Show: http://www.royalnorfolkshow.co.uk
Saxology (Saxophone ensemble) & Concert Band to perform/NS
May 2017
1st Bank Holiday - no lessons
6th NCYM (Norfolk Centre for Young Musicians)
Workshops with GSMD (Guildhall School of Music & Drama)
7th Cathedral Choristers - Eucharist for Ascension
Norwich Cathedral http://cathedral.org.uk
8th Music & Munch Concert/NS (The Great Hospital)
11th U5 Study Leave begins (Norwich School)
Norwich School: http://www.norwich-school.org.uk
12th L6 Study Leave begins (return on 26th May/Norwich School)
13th NCYM (Norfolk Centre for Young Musicians)
Norfolk Music Service Open Day
15th Making Musicians recital/NS (Norwich Cathedral)
16th U6 Study Leave begins
18th Making Musicians Recital - Norwich Cathedral http://cathedral.org.uk
Norwich School: http://www.norwich-school.org.uk
20th NCYM (Norfolk Centre for Young Musicians)
Percussion Workshops with GSMD (Guildhall School of Music & Drama)
22nd-26th Exam Week/Norwich School - no music lessons
29th-4th June Half Term Week
April 2017
1st Concert with `Bella Musica`/Roger Mayor - Strumpshaw Parish Church
7th Private Music lessons (Easter holiday)
8th Private Music lessons (Easter holiday)
18th Private Music lessons commence (Summer Term)
19th Music lessons commence (Norwich School/Trinity term)
For more information: http://www.norwich-school.org.uk
22nd NCYM (Norfolk Centre for Young Musicians)
Summer Term Commences
27th Making Musicians recital/NS (Norwich Cathedral)
29th NCYM (Norfolk Centre for Young Musicians)
(Double Reed Workshop/Orch` Age of Enlightenment)
SPRING TERM 2017
March 2017
2nd Norfolk County Music Festival - NCYMjazz!
Central Baptist Church, Duke Street, Norwich NR3 3AP
4th NCYM (Norfolk Center for Young Musicians)
Lessons/NCYMjazz!/NCYM Saxology (Junior/Senior)
Guildhall School of Music/NMS Workshop-Brass Group
6th Music & Munch Concert/NS (The Great Hospital)
15th Norwich School Choral Society Concert
St Andrew`s Hall, Norwich: http://www.standrewshall.co.uk
For more information: http://www.norwich-school.org.uk
18th Jazz Nite/Norwich School
8.00 pm to 1.00 am Epic Studios)
Senior Jazz Bands (SJB1 & SJB2)
Jazz Ensembles & Soloists
Directed by Richard Allain & David Fitzgerald
20th - 23rd Associated Board (ABRSM) Music Exams/Norwich School
23rd Making Musicians/Recital (Anteros)
25th NCYM (Norfolk Center for Young Musicians)
Lessons/NCYMjazz!/NCYM Saxology (Junior/Senior)
25th Senior Concert/NCYM (Norfolk Centre for Young Musicians)
Spring Term Concert/NCYMjazz/NCYM Saxology and other Ensembles
7.30 pm Salvation Army Citadel, 34-36 St Giles Street, Norwich
21st GCSE, AS & A level Music Practical Exams/Norwich School
24th Term ends/Norwich School
30th Bach: St John Passion/7.30 pm Norwich Cathedral
Choristers, Girls` Choir & Gentlemen of Norwich Cathedral
http://cathedral.org.uk
31st Private lessons end (Spring term)
7th & 8th April Easter break Private Music Lessons
February 2017
4th NCYM (Norfolk Center for Young Musicians)
Lessons/NCYMjazz!/NCYM Saxology (Junior/Senior)
5th Music & Munch Concert/NS (The Great Hospital)
13th-19th Norfolk Schools/Half Term Week
17th & 18th Half Term Private Music Lessons
21st NS Chapel Choir (Evensong - Clare College, Cambridge)
23rd Making Musicians recital/NS (Norwich Cathedral)
25th NCYM (Norfolk Center for Young Musicians)
Lessons/NCYMjazz!/NCYM Saxology (Junior/Senior)
27th NCYM Saxology - Norfolk County Music Festival
(Salvation Army Citadel)
January 2017
4th New Year Private Lessons (Catch-up/Holiday lessons)
5th Private Music Lessons Start/Spring Term
5th Norfolk Schools/Spring Term commences
7th NCYM (Norfolk Center for Young Musicians) Spring Term starts.
Lessons/NCYMjazz!/NCYM Saxology (Junior/Senior)
9th Staff Training Day/Norwich School
9th All Music Groups (Senior & Lower School)
Rehearsals begin/Norwich School
NS Saxology 1&2 Rehearsals 13th January.
11th Norwich School (Senior School)/Music lessons start
For more information on Norwich School/Diary for Lent Term:
http://www.norwich-school.org.uk
14th NCYM (Norfolk Center for Young Musicians)
Lessons/NCYMjazz!/NCYM Saxology (Junior/Senior)
Staff Concert (incl` Jazz Combo)/The Sanctuary 7.30 pm
Info on The Sanctuary: www.stn.org.uk
15th Norfolk Young Musicians Competition/John Innes Centre, Norwich
For more information: http://www.norfolk-youth-music-trust.org.uk/
21st NCYM (Norfolk Center for Young Musicians)
Lessons/NCYMjazz!/NCYM Saxology (Junior/Senior)
22nd Cathedral Choristers/Girls Choir/Norwich Cathedral.
Britten’s ‘Ceremony of Carols’
28th NCYM (Norfolk Center for Young Musicians)
Lessons/NCYMjazz!/NCYM Saxology (Junior/Senior)
NCYM Student Platform Concert
WINTER TERM 2016
December 2016
1st Senior School Music Groups Concert
Noverre Ballroom, The Assembly House
5th Lower School Carol Service - Norwich School
(Norwich Cathedral 2.30 pm)
9th Dyers Concert - Norwich School (Chapel 5.15 pm)
12th-15th ABRSM Music Exams Week - Norwich School
11th Senior School Carol Service - Norwich School
(Norwich Cathedral 7.00 pm)
16th Michaelmas Term Ends - Norwich School
16th Norfolk Schools - Winter Term Ends
16th Private Music Lessons - Winter Term Ends
20th Private Music Lessons (Extra/Catch-up)
4th January 2017 Private Music Lessons (Extra/Catch-up)
5th January 2017 Private Music Lessons Start (Spring Term)
Norfolk Schools - Spring Term Starts
10th January 2017 Norwich School - Lent Term Starts
November 2016
5th NCYM Jazz & Fireworks!
The Sanctuary Info: www.stn.org.uk
7th Staff Training Day - Norwich School
10th Making Musicians/Recital (Norwich Cathedral)
10th Informal Performance/Grades 1-5 (Norwich School)
11th Remembrance Day Service/Norwich School (Norwich Cathedral)
16th Lower School/Michaelmas Concert (Norwich School)
23rd – 26th `Sweeney Todd’ (Norwich School Production)
October 2016
3rd Senior School Music Groups begin rehearsals this week.
(NS Saxology 1&2/rehearsals begin on Friday 7th Oct`).
4th Lower School (L1 & F1) Informal Concert (Norwich School)
6th Making Musicians: Recital (Norwich Cathedral)
7th NS Saxology 1&2 - First rehearsal of term (Norwich School)
12th Chapel Choir/Dyers` Service, London
13th Lower School/F2 & F3 Informal Concert (Norwich School)
18th-25th 30th Anniversary Tour/Recording of ‘Alpha + Omega’
Adrian Snell/Band/Soloists/Choir Tour of Holland
21st Trafalgar Day Service (Norwich School) Norwich Cathedral.
24th-7th(Norwich School)/Half Term
24th-31st Norfolk County Schools/Half Term
27th Half Term Lessons (Private & Norwich School Pupils)
28th-30th Playing for Sukkot/London
Barry & Batya Segal & Moriah band (Israel)
September 2016
5th Private Music Lessons starts (Winter Term)
6th VMT Staff Meeting - Music Department (Norwich School)
6th Norwich School - Michaelmas Term starts
For more information: http://www.norwich-school.org.uk
7th & 8th ‘The Producers’ Norwich School Edinburgh Fringe
Mel Brooks’ musical production (The Garage).
Information on The Garage: www.the garage.org.uk
7th Norfolk County Schools - Winter Term starts
10th NCYM (Norfolk Center for Young Musicians)
Winter Term starts.
For more information: NCYM
26th House Music Festival - Solo Classes (Norwich School)
27th House Music Festival - Solo Classes (Norwich School)
27th House Songs - St Andrew`s Hall (Norwich School)
SUMMER TERM 2016
July 2016
1st YNAF Making Musicians Gala Concert/Anteros
1st-10th Young Norfolk Arts Festival 2016
For programme & full information: http://ynaf.org.uk
2nd NCYM (Norfolk Centre for Young Musicians)
Workshops with GSMD (Guildhall School of Music & Drama)
2nd YNAF Norwich School Dance Troup perform at Lord Mayor`s Procession
2nd YNAF at the Lord Mayor`s Celebrations http://ynaf.org.uk
Norwich Lord Mayors Celebrations: http://www.norwich.gov.uk/Events
8th Trinity term end/Norwich School
Norwich School/term dates and information: http://www.norwich-school.org.uk
9th NCYM (Norfolk Centre for Young Musicians)
Summer Concert 11.00 am
20th Private lessons/Summer term ends.
Holiday lessons will be held on:
July: 29th
August: 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th
September: 2nd
Winter term commences on Monday 5th September.
June 2016
3rd & 4th Half Term Lessons (Private, NCYM & Norwich School Pupils)
2nd-4th Lower School Musical `Jack In The Beanstalk` (Norwich School)
8th Junior & Intermediate Summer Concert (Norwich School/Refectory)
Norwich School: http://www.norwich-school.org.uk
9th YNAF launch event (Young Norfolk Arts Festival) Dragon Hall
11th NCYM (Norfolk Centre for Young Musicians)
Workshops with GSMD (Guildhall School of Music & Drama)
18th NCYM (Norfolk Centre for Young Musicians)
Workshops with GSMD (Guildhall School of Music & Drama)
20th-24th Associated Board (ABRSM) Music Exams/Norwich School
For more information: http://www.gb.abrsm.org
20th Open Evening for incoming Musicians (Chapel & Music School)
23rd Deveson Music Prize (Chapel) Norwich School
25th NCYM (Norfolk Centre for Young Musicians)
Workshops with GSMD (Guildhall School of Music & Drama)
28th Lower School Summer Concert/Norwich Cathedral
29th & 30th Royal Norfolk Show: http://www.royalnorfolkshow.co.uk
Saxology (Saxophone ensemble) & Concert Band to perform/NS
May 2016
2nd Bank Holiday - no lessons
6th Cathedral Choristers - Eucharist for Ascension
Norwich Cathedral http://cathedral.org.uk
6th U5 Study Leave begins (Norwich School)
Norwich School: http://www.norwich-school.org.uk
7th NCYM (Norfolk Centre for Young Musicians)
Workshops with GSMD (Guildhall School of Music & Drama)
Saxophone Quartet (led by Finlay McEwen)
13th L6 Study Leave begins (return on 26th May/Norwich School)
13th-14th National Baptist Conference/Oxford
14th NCYM (Norfolk Centre for Young Musicians)
Norfolk Music Service Open Day
15th Concert with Graham Kendrick/Frome
19th U6 Study Leave begins
20th Making Musicians Recital - Anteros Arts Foundation
Norwich School: http://www.norwich-school.org.uk
23rd-27th Exam Week/Norwich School - no music lessons
30th-5th June Half Term Week
April 2016
7th Private Music lessons (Easter holiday)
9th Private Music lessons (Easter holiday)
11th Private Music lessons commence (Summer Term)
14th Rehearsals with `Bella Musica`/Roger Mayor
16th NCYM (Norfolk Centre for Young Musicians)
Summer Term Commences (Classic Strings Workshop)
16th Concert with `Bella Musica`/Roger Mayor - Strumpshaw Parish Church
18th Music lessons commence (Norwich School/Trinity term)
For more information: http://www.norwich-school.org.uk
23rd NCYM (Norfolk Centre for Young Musicians)
NCYM String Quartet with Peter Donohoe (Norwich School Chapel)
SPRING TERM 2016
March 2016
1st Informal Performance (Chapel/Norwich School)
2nd Norfolk County Music Festival - Woodwind & Brass Day
Saxophones (including some of my pupils) 2pm
Central Baptist Church, Duke Street, Norwich NR3 3AP
3rd Norfolk County Music Festival - Woodwind & Brass Day
Flutes (including some of my pupils) 2pm
Central Baptist Church, Duke Street, Norwich NR3 3AP
For more information: http://www.norfolk-music-festival.org
Location information: http://www.norwichcentral.org
9th Norwich School Choral Society Concert
St Andrew`s Hall, Norwich: http://www.standrewshall.co.uk
For more information: http://www.norwich-school.org.uk
11th Making Musicians/Recital (Anteros)
14th - 17th Associated Board (ABRSM) Music Exams/Norwich School
For more information: http://gb.abrsm.org
19th Senior Concert/NCYM (Norfolk Centre for Young Musicians)
Spring Term Concert/NCYM Jazz and other Ensembles
7.30 pm Salvation Army Citadel, 34-36 St Giles Street, Norwich
19th Jazz Nite/Norwich School
8.00 pm to 1.00 am Epic Studios)
Senior Jazz Bands (SJB1 & SJB2)
Jazz Ensembles & Soloists
Directed by Richard Allain & David Fitzgerald
20th Bach: St John Passion/7.30 pm Norwich Cathedral
Choristers, Girls` Choir & Gentlemen of Norwich Cathedral
http://cathedral.org.uk
21st GCSE, AS & A level Music Practical Exams/Norwich School
24th Term ends/Norwich School
24th Private lessons end (Spring term)
1st & 8th April Easter break Private Music Lessons
February 2016
2nd Solo Concert (L1 & F1/Norwich School Lower School/Main Hall 4.10 pm)
5th Making Musicians/Recital (Anteros)
10th Solo Concert (F2 & F3/Norwich School Lower School/Main Hall 4.10 pm)
12th Solo Concert (F2 & F3/Norwich School Lower School/Main Hall 4.10 pm)
15th-21st Norfolk Schools/Half Term Week
18th & 20th Half Term Private Music Lessons
January 2016
4th New Year Private Lessons
5th Private music lessons start
5th Norfolk Schools/Spring Term commences
For more information on Norfolk Schools and Music Activities:
http://www.norfolk.gov.uk/Childrens_services/index.htm
8th All Music Groups (Senior & Lower School) begin rehearsals/Norwich School
11th Norwich School (Senior School)/Music lessons start (for my pupils)
For more information on Norwich School and the diary for Lent Term:
http://www.norwich-school.org.uk
10th Norfolk Young Musicians Competition/John Innes Centre, Norwich
For more information: http://www.norfolk-youth-music-trust.org.uk/
14th Choral Society & Chapel Choir rehearsal (Chapel/Norwich School)
19th L4 & L5 Music Scholarships (auditions start/Music School)/Norwich School
19th-21st Cathedral Choristers & Girls CD Recording - Norwich Cathedral.
30th NS Chapel Choir sing Evensong at Queen`s College, Cambridge (5.15 pm)
WINTER TERM 2015
December 2015
30th November: Advent Sunday - Norwich Cathedral
30th November GCSE Music Mock Practicals - Norwich School
3rd Lower School Carol Service - Norwich School (Norwich Cathedral 2.30 pm)
4th Dyers Concert - Norwich School (Chapel 5.15 pm)
7th-10th ABRSM Music Exams Week - Norwich School
10th Special Schools` Service - Norwich School (Orchestra & Choristers/Cathedral 11.00 am)
11th Chapel Choir - Strangers Club Carol Service (Strangers Club 7.00 pm)
11th Cathedral Choristers Christmas Concert (Cathedral 7.30 pm)
13th Senior School Carol Service - Norwich School (Norwich Cathedral 7.00 pm)
16th Michaelmas Term Ends - Norwich School
17th Christmas Carol Service & Concert with Roger Mayor & Sue Kent - St Andrew`s Church, Norwich
Norwich Lanes Business Community Carol Service
18th Norfolk Schools - Winter Term Ends
19th Private Music Lessons - Winter Term Ends
4th January 2016 Private Music Lessons (Extra/Catch-up)
5th January 2014 Private Music Lessons Start (Spring Term)
Norfolk Schools - Spring Term Starts
7th January 2014 Norwich School - Lent Term Starts
Norwich School - my lessons start on Monday 11th January 2016
November 2015
2nd Staff Training Day -
Norwich School10th Informal Performance/Grades 1-5 (Norwich School)
11th Remembrance Day Service/Norwich School (Norwich Cathedral)
12th Lower School/Michaelmas Concert (Norwich School)
12th Playing with Graham Kendrick (The Apex, Bury St Edmunds).
18th - 21st `Jesus Christ Superstar` (Norwich School Production) - Playhouse Theatre
24th Informal Performance/Grades 6-8 (Norwich School)
26th Senior School Music Groups Concert (Refectory/Norwich School)
27th Making Musicians/Recital (Anteros)
29th Cathedral Choristers` Advent Procession (Norwich Cathedral)
October 2015
28th Senior School Music Groups begin rehearsals this week.
(Senior Jazz Bands/rehearsals on Friday 2nd Oct`).
2nd SJB2 - First rehearsal of term (Norwich School)
6th Lower School (L1 & F1) Informal Concert (Norwich School)
7th BBC Radio 3 Choral Evensong Broadcast Norwich Cathedral.
9th-11th Playing for Sukkot/London (Barry & Batya Segal/Israel). Moriah Band.
Emmanuel Centre, Westminster.
14th Chapel Choir/Dyers` Service, London
15th Lower School/F2 & F3 Informal Concert (Norwich School)
16th Trafalgar Day Service (Norwich School) Norwich Cathedral.
16th Making Musicians: Recital (Norwich School) Anteros Arts Foundation
19th-2nd Nov (Norwich School)/Half Term
26th-2nd Nov Norfolk County Schools/Half Term
30th Half Term Lessons (Private & Norwich School Pupils)
September 2015
1st VMT Staff Meeting - Music Department (Norwich School)
3rd Norwich School - Michaelmas Term starts
For more information: http://www.norwich-school.org.uk
3rd Norfolk County Schools - Winter Term starts
3rd Private Music Lessons starts (Winter Term)
21st House Music Festival - Solo Classes (Norwich School)
22nd House Music Festival - Solo Classes (Norwich School)
22nd House Songs - St Andrew`s Hall (Norwich School)
28th Senior School Music Groups begin rehearsals this week.
(Senior Jazz Bands/rehearsals on Friday 2nd Oct`).
SUMMER TERM 2015
July 2015
1st & 2nd Royal Norfolk Show: http://www.royalnorfolkshow.co.uk
Saxology (Saxophone ensemble) & Concert Band to perform/NS
2nd Norwich School`s `Gala Night`/Theatre Royal 7.30 pm http://ynaf.org.uk
Theatre Royal Norwich: http://www.theatreroyalnorwich.co.uk
3rd Trinity term end/Norwich School
Norwich School/term dates and information: http://www.norwich-school.org.uk
4th YNAF at the Lord Mayor`s Celebrations http://ynaf.org.uk
Norwich Lord Mayors Celebrations: http://www.norwich.gov.uk/Events
5th Freddie Gavita (Trumpet) & Friends Jazz Evening/Epic Studios 7pm http://ynaf.org.uk
Epic Studios: http://www.epicstudiosnorwich.com
Freddie Gavita: http://www.freddiegavita.com
21st Private lessons/Summer term ends.
26th Annual Pupils` Summer Recital/St Lawrence`s Arts Centre 3pm to 6.00 pm
St Lawrencet: http://www.sjbcathedral.org.uk/Narthex
Holiday lessons will be held on:
July: 24th, 26th, 31st
August: 1st, 7th, 8th, 14th, 15th, 21st, 22nd, 28th, 29th
Winter term commences on Thursday 3rd September.
June 2015
2nd-4th Lower School Musical `Jack In The Beanstalk` (Norwich School)
3rd Junior & Intermediate Summer Concert (Norwich School/Refectory)
SJB2 (Senior Jazz Band/2) will perform.
Norwich School: http://www.norwich-school.org.uk
10th The Dyers` Schools Concert - Southwark Cathedral, London
For more information: http://www.dyerscompany.co.uk
11th Lower School Summer Concert/Norwich Cathedral
17th-20th Associated Board (ABRSM) Music Exams/Norwich School
For more information: http://www.gb.abrsm.org
17th Deveson Music Prize (Chapel) Norwich School
22nd Open Evening for incoming Musicians (Chapel & Music School)
18th June - 5th July Young Norfolk Arts Festival 2015
For programme & full information: http://ynaf.org.uk
24th Deveson Prize Winners Concert (Norwich School) Assembly House, Norwich 1pm
Assembly House: http://www.assemblyhousenorwich.co.uk
May 2015
1st Making Musicians Recital - Anteros Arts Foundation
Norwich School: http://www.norwich-school.org.uk
7th Spital Service - St Helen`s Church, Bishopsgate (Norwich School)
For more information: http://www.norwich-school.org.uk
12th Informal Performance (Chapel/Norwich School)
18th-22nd Exam Week/Norwich School - no music lessons
25th - 31st Half Term Week
26th, 29th & 30th Private Music Lessons (Half Term)
April 2015
10th - Easter Holiday lessons (private lessons)
13th Private Music lessons commence (Summer term)
20th Trinity term commences/Norwich School
Music lessons & Senior Music Groups start today
For more information: http://www.norwich-school.org.uk
SPRING TERM 2015
April 2015
26th (March) Private Music Lessons end (Spring Term)
27th-29th (March) London/Passover `Seder` with Barry & Baya Segal
& Moriah band (from Israel)
2nd Private Music lessons (Easter holiday)
10th Private Music lessons (Easter holiday)
13th Private Music lessons commence (Summer term)
20th Music lessons commence (Norwich School/Trinity term)
For more information: http://www.norwich-school.org.uk
March 2015
3rd Norfolk County Music Festival - Woodwind & Brass Day
Saxophones (including some of my pupils) 2pm
Central Baptist Church, Duke Street, Norwich NR3 3AP
4th Norfolk County Music Festival - Woodwind & Brass Day
Flutes (including some of my pupils) 2pm
Central Baptist Church, Duke Street, Norwich NR3 3AP
For more information: http://www.norfolk-music-festival.org
Location information: http://www.norwichcentral.org
11th Norwich School Choral Society Concert
St Andrew`s Hall, Norwich: http://www.standrewshall.co.uk
For more information: http://www.norwich-school.org.uk
17th GCSE Music Practical Exams/Norwich School
21st Jazz Nite/Norwich School (at Epic Studios)
Senior Jazz Bands (SJB1 & SJB2), Saxology & Quartz Sax Ensembles,
Jazz Ensembles & Soloists
Directed by Richard Allain & David Fitzgerald
23rd Associated Board (ABRSM) Music Exams/Norwich School
For more information: http://gb.abrsm.org
27th Term ends/Norwich School
27th Private lessons end (Spring term)
28th/29th Passover Seder/Emmanuel Centre in Westminster, London
with Barry & Batya Segal/Israel & Moriah Band
Guests include Canon Andrew White (vicar of Bagdad)
http://www.visionforisrael.com/node/187
29th Bach: St Matthew Passion/7.30 pm Norwich Cathedral
Choristers, Girls` Choir & Gentlemen of Norwich Cathedral
http://cathedral.org.uk
February 2015
1st Choristers` Instrumental Concert (Norwich School/Norwich Cathedral)
1st Candlemas Eucharist/Girls` Cathedral Choir (Norwich Sch