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Leigh Vaughan, who was one of the founding members of Sinfonia - a past conductor, current player and Vice President of our board - has been awarded an Order of Australia in the 2018 Queen's Birthday Awards. Leigh has had a career as a high school music teacher, she has been involved in many music and arts committees and activities on a local, regional and state basis, she is the musical director of Company of Voices in Forster. Leigh was this year made a Life Member of Sinfonia in recognition of her long involvement with the orchestra.
Sinfonia is proud of Leigh and that she has been recognised with the award. We are grateful for her continued hard work on the orchestra's behalf. |
Leigh Vaughan, OAM
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A Message For All Our Loyal Followers...
Please note that this year Sinfonia is not able to run concerts in June, due to so many of our playing members, and our conductors, being involved in the wonderful Manning Winter Festival.
We have rescheduled our concerts for September 2018.
We will be playing your CLASSICAL ORCHESTRAL FAVOURITES.
Rehearsals are well under way, but our 3 venues are yet to be confirmed.
Watch This Space...
Thank you for your continued support. we look forward to seeing you again in September 2018.
We have rescheduled our concerts for September 2018.
We will be playing your CLASSICAL ORCHESTRAL FAVOURITES.
Rehearsals are well under way, but our 3 venues are yet to be confirmed.
Watch This Space...
Thank you for your continued support. we look forward to seeing you again in September 2018.
Kendall Strings Project 2018
Many thanks to the Taree Lions Club for their generous donation to Sinfonia
WANTED – MEMORABILIA of SINFONIA MNC
We are proud to announce that Leigh Vaughan, a Founding Member of Sinfonia MNC and our Vice President, is also now our Archivist.
Do you have anything tucked away which would help Leigh to compile a comprehensive history of our own regional orchestra?
We are seeking any memorabilia, particularly from Sinfonia’s early years, such as photos, newspaper or magazine articles, or concert programmes, which you have currently tucked away in a drawer or kept in an album, and which you would like to donate.
Ideally, any photos should be identifiable, with the names of the people depicted and where the photos were taken, clearly noted. An article should be identified by the name of the paper or magazine from which it was taken, and with the date of publication.
If you have any stories to tell – we will be very pleased to hear them – written form please!
If you would prefer to lend your original photos, so that copies can be made, then please send them with a self addressed and stamped envelope so we can easily return them.
If you want to scan photos or articles and send them by email, please do so at the best jpeg quality.
Please contact Leigh by email – leighv@tpg.com.au or by post at PO Box 16 Forster 2428
Do you have anything tucked away which would help Leigh to compile a comprehensive history of our own regional orchestra?
We are seeking any memorabilia, particularly from Sinfonia’s early years, such as photos, newspaper or magazine articles, or concert programmes, which you have currently tucked away in a drawer or kept in an album, and which you would like to donate.
Ideally, any photos should be identifiable, with the names of the people depicted and where the photos were taken, clearly noted. An article should be identified by the name of the paper or magazine from which it was taken, and with the date of publication.
If you have any stories to tell – we will be very pleased to hear them – written form please!
If you would prefer to lend your original photos, so that copies can be made, then please send them with a self addressed and stamped envelope so we can easily return them.
If you want to scan photos or articles and send them by email, please do so at the best jpeg quality.
Please contact Leigh by email – leighv@tpg.com.au or by post at PO Box 16 Forster 2428
Welcome to Sinfonia MNC. This vibrant regional community orchestra aims to cultivate music appreciation, and music playing in our region.
Our orchestra of the mid north coast, draws its players from all ages (currently 13-93 years) from the wider communities of Gloucester, Great Lakes, Taree & Port Macquarie.
Sinfonia's regular repertoire extends across many genres including classical, jazz and popular. This variety, plus Sinfonia's performance standards make our concerts a most enjoyable and entertaining experience for our audiences. Local choirs, including high school choirs, soloists, and other community musical groups are often featured with the orchestra at its concerts, highlighting the talents in our own communities.
Our orchestra of the mid north coast, draws its players from all ages (currently 13-93 years) from the wider communities of Gloucester, Great Lakes, Taree & Port Macquarie.
Sinfonia's regular repertoire extends across many genres including classical, jazz and popular. This variety, plus Sinfonia's performance standards make our concerts a most enjoyable and entertaining experience for our audiences. Local choirs, including high school choirs, soloists, and other community musical groups are often featured with the orchestra at its concerts, highlighting the talents in our own communities.
New Rehearsal Venue
Valley Industries - Skills For Life
5-9 Elizabeth St, Taree
12.30 - 4.00pm
Valley Industries - Skills For Life
5-9 Elizabeth St, Taree
12.30 - 4.00pm
Spotlight: Kendall Strings Project 2018
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Sinfonia Quaver Foundation Appeal |
Sinfonia is a proud member of Music in Communities Network
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Sinfonia Scholarships
Applications are open for this years scholarships
Sinfonia Quaver Foundation Appeal Scholarship valued at $500
More information about the scholarships or to download an application follow the link.
Sinfonia Quaver Foundation Appeal Scholarship valued at $500
More information about the scholarships or to download an application follow the link.
Sinfonia MNC have recently adopted a new constitution. For more details, please click on the button...
