Our Secondary Carol Service will take place on Monday 16th December at All Saints’ Church at 7pm for public attendance.
The service will feature:
- The Simon Balle Concert Band,
- Senior Strings (including Y6)
- Secondary Choir,
- Chamber Choir,
- Saxidentals.
The service will be repeated on Tuesday 17th December only for Simon Balle staff and students.
No tickets/charge for this event but there will be a retiring collection for All Saints' Church.
The PSA will serve refreshments before the service. If you are able to volunteer with the serving of refreshments, please sign up here: https://volunteersignup.org/WT7KY
We ask all our music families to donate a box of mince pies or a packet of shortbread, these should be brought to the music office by Friday 12th December.
Daytime Rehearsals - Monday 15th December
String Orchestra
Years 7-11, meet in the music block with your instruments at 9.50am. We will be walking to the church. Year 12-13 – please sign out - you may walk with us or make your own way to the church to arrive by 10.15am.
We will be back in time for lunch but please bring a drink and a snack.
If you are also in Concert Band you do need to stay at the church for the afternoon rehearsals so please bring lunch.
You will be able to leave your instruments at the church.
Chorus & Vox
Years 7-11, meet in the music block at 11am. We will be walking to the church and you will be back in time for lunch so you don’t need to bring anything with you, unless you are also in Concert Band.
Years 12-13 – please sign out – you may walk with us or make your own way to the church to arrive by 11.15am .
If you are also in Concert Band you do need to stay at the church for the afternoon rehearsals so please bring lunch.
Concert Band and Saxidentals
Years 7-11, meet in the music block at 1pm with a packed lunch to eat at the church, plus all your bags as you will be dismissed from the church between 3pm and 3.30pm.
Years 12-13 – please sign out – you may walk with us or make your own way to the church to arrive by 1.15pm, bring a packed lunch and bags as you will go home from the church.
Readers
Readers need to meet Mrs Rooke at All Saints' Church at 6pm on Monday to rehearse.
Readers need to wear school uniform unless you are in a music ensemble.
Performance Details for the Secondary Carol Service
MONDAY EVENING:
Musicians need to arrive back at the church by 6.40pm.
Black music polo shirts to be worn with black trousers or a black skirt or a school kilt. Skirts must be a suitable length for a church service and not rolled up. Black tights must be worn with skirts/kilts. Everyone needs smart black shoes, no trainers to be worn.
TUESDAY MORNING (School Service):
Musicians need to wear your black music polo shirt to school (school uniform for Year 6)
All performers in Years 7-10 please meet in the music block at 8.30am to walk to the church with staff.
Years 11, 12 & 13 please meet us at the church by 8.45am.
Secondary students will be back at school by breaktime.
