Performing Arts
In addition to the Performing Arts curriculum, there are extensive opportunities for students to be involved in the cocurricular program, which include productions in conjunction with St Bede’s College.
Instrumental Music Program
Private and small group music tuition is available for many instruments. The instrumental music tutors are highly experienced musicians and teachers and classes take place during a school day.
Our extensive instruments includes
- Woodwind: Flute, Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, Alto Saxophone,
Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone - Brass: Trumpet, Trombone, French Horn,
Euphonium, Tuba - Guitar/Bass Guitar
- Voice
- Piano
- Percussion/Drums
Bands and Ensembles
Students can participate in: Beginner Strings, Middle Orchestra, Senior String Ensemble, Senior Band, Kilbreda Chorale and Guitar, Pop/Rock, Jazz, Wind and Chamber Ensembles
College Productions
Each year a Junior and Senior Musical Production is held in conjunction with St Bede’s College, Mentone.
Past College productions have included: Music Theatre Guild Nominated Legally Blonde, High School Musical JR, Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical, Beauty and the Beast JR, Frozen JR and Music Theatre Guild Nominated, Mary Poppins.
Kilbreda Dance Company (KDC)
In Dance, students can join the Kilbreda Dance Company (KDC), which was a student-led initiative. Any student with an interest in Dance, no matter their level of expertise is encouraged to join this program.
Dance teams perform at school functions, assemblies, and for the dancers with more experience, at competitions which they have been very successful in.
Clubs
Drama Club: Any student with an interest in Drama, no matter their level of expertise, is encouraged to join this club. The club is run by a member of the Performing Arts Learning Area and meets weekly during lunchtime. It is a great way for the students to meet others, have a laugh and build confidence.