What's New ...
CONCERT MAY 8TH
3.30pm - 4.30pm
St Mary's Church, 23 Pyke St (cnr Main Rd), Bairnsdale
Entry: by donation to St Mary's Church Restoration Fund
All ages welcome.
Features our local youth musicians from the Wy Yung Quartet and the Alpine Trio - playing alongside the professional Flinders Quartet.
Both ensembles are part of the John Noble Quartet Program (i-Tet) and the Flinders Quartet are the Artistic Patrons.
Crashendo! Bairnsdale formed a collaboration with John Noble from July 2020.
Coming Up ....
Community Concert Saturday, May 15th
Swan Reach Primary School (outdoor venue)
11am - 3pm Free Event
Featuring :
- CRASHENDO! Bairnsdale Youth(ful) Orchestra
- John Noble Quartet Program (i-Tet)
- East Gippsland Brass
- East Gippsland Symphonia
- Canzona Brass Trio
Hosted by Twin Rivers Lions Club
About Us
CRASHENDO! Bairnsdale is part of an international social change program providing intensive instrumental and choral group tuition resulting in life-enhancing experiences for children, families and the community.
We encourage the natural inclination of people to share and help each other learn.
Our programs are socially and culturally inclusive, and offer opportunities for regular performance and engagement with other ensembles.
Our Activities
- pre-orchestral and instrumental programs in primary school settings,
- after-school youth orchestra
- regular school/community performances
- annual 3 day July school holiday program
- two scholarships - Melbourne Youth Orchestra Summer School and Transition to/Complete Secondary College
- annual rehearsals and concert with the Gippsland Symphony Orchestra
- annual workshops and concert with Latrobe Orchestra
- Early Years pilot program
- other events as they arise.
Some activities particularly support those experiencing adversity.
All programs operate in East Gippsland, a regional area of Victoria.
We have a band of young and adult volunteers, from 14 – 80+ years, who support us musically and administratively.
Please see our Sponsors Page to understand the breadth of philanthropic, government, community and business support.