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Winter Showcases 2024
-All choristers from Piccolo to Concert level participate in two performances each year; our Winter Showcase in June and Annual Concert in November/December.
For those of you who have not attended a Winter Showcase previously, these concerts feature items by … View Full Post
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Touring in 2024
-Touring in our own country and around the world – what could be better than seeing new places with a group of girls who share your passion for singing, dancing and performing? Whether the adventures take place on home soil … View Full Post
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Annual Concert 2023
-We are looking forward to our upcoming Annual Concerts.
To purchase tickets for the Annual Concert, please see below the onsale information for your city, including the link to purchase tickets.
Adelaide Annual Concert
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Australian Girls Choir in Concert 2023
-Each year our most senior levels of the Australian Girls Choir present ‘Australian Girls Choir in Concert’ in August. These talented young performers will take the audience on a musical journey featuring varied and entertaining repertoire.
To purchase tickets for … View Full Post
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Australian Girls Choir in Concert 2022
-Each year our most senior levels of the Australian Girls Choir present ‘Australian Girls Choir in Concert’ In August/September. These talented young performers will take the audience on a musical journey featuring varied and entertaining repertoire.
To purchase tickets for … View Full Post
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First Week of Classes
-All parents have been sent an email outlining important information regarding orientation and the first week of classes for 2022. A summary of the information is provided below.
Piccolo, Vivo, Allegro, Avanti, Prelude and Concert Levels
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In-Class Audition Workshop
-Each year we undertake a thorough selection process in class for girls to be selected to audition for special parts in our mid-year concert. Special parts can include vocal solos in songs, drama or dance parts, or compering a part … View Full Post
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Welcome from the CEO
-Dear Parents,
2022 has started with a few more bumps than any of us would have liked however we’ve learned an enormous amount about adaptability and resilience at the AGC over the past two years and feel confident that we … View Full Post
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AGC Uniform and Online Shop
-All uniform and merchandise items ordered from the AGC Online Shop will be delivered to your rehearsal venue. New choristers should continue to wear casual clothes at rehearsals until the uniforms are delivered. For details about uniform requirements for each … View Full Post
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AGC Website
-The Current Chorister section of the website is a great place to find up to date information for classes and events. To ensure that vital AGC-related information is always at your fingertips, we recommend adding a shortcut to the AGC … View Full Post
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In-Class Audition Workshop
-Each year we undertake a thorough selection process to find girls to audition for special parts and solos in our mid-year concert. Special parts can include vocal solos in songs, drama or dance parts, or compering a part of the … View Full Post
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AGC Open Day Zoom Guidelines
-Getting started on Zoom
Joining Zoom Session – You don’t need to have a Zoom account to take part, however you will need to have the Zoom app downloaded on your laptop or device. The Zoom application must be downloaded … View Full Post
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AGC Zoom Guidelines
-Getting started on Zoom
Joining Zoom Session – You don’t need to have a Zoom account to take part; you will have received a unique hyperlink via email which you can click on to open the session, or alternatively you … View Full Post
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How to nurture creativity in girls
-Does your daughter love to sing, dance and act?
Learn how to nurture her creativity in our latest post!
Benefits of a performing arts education
The benefits of a performing arts education go far beyond the stage. By immersing themselves … View Full Post
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How to get the most out of AGC classes
-How to get the most out of AGC classes
Term 1 lessons are now well underway and girls are settling well into their weekly rehearsals. To support you and your daughter throughout Term 1, we sat down with AGC Music … View Full Post
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Director Highlights from 2019
-What a year it’s been at the Australian Girls Choir! We had 6473 choristers enrolled, 7525 music classes run, 215 total choir groups, 18 Annual Concert performances, 134 Christmas Carols gigs, 1 International Tour, 1 National Tour and 1 … View Full Post
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Christmas Day Recommendations from our AGC Singing Tutors!
-The festive season is fast approaching! As our AGC carollers prepare for more than 130 performances around the country, things are starting to get very Chirstmas-y in the AGC offices.
If you love getting into all things holiday-related (we sure … View Full Post
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Christmas with the AGC: Public Appearances December 2019
-Our Australian Girls Choir choristers love spreading cheer with carols each and every Christmas.
From shopping centres to community carol nights, television performances and corporate Christmas parties, you’ll likely spot our AGC carollers around each capital city, bringing an extra … View Full Post
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Concert Prep: 3 Tips for Polishing Repertoire
-As hundreds of our choristers across Australia prepare for the Australian Girls Choir Annual Concert, we’re sharing our favourite tips and tricks for getting ‘concert ready’.
Today we’re focusing on tips for polishing your repertoire at home!
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Venue and Session Times for Open Day 2019: Sydney (Caringbah), Canberra and Perth
-We are delighted to invite girls who will be school-aged in 2020 and their parents to join us at the Australian Girls Choir Open Day! Join us for a complimentary class, meet our tutors, and experience what it’s like … View Full Post
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Venue and Sessions Times for Open Day 2019: Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney
-We are delighted to invite girls who will be school-aged in 2020 and their parents to join us at the Australian Girls Choir Open Day! Join us for a complimentary class, watch a junior choir perform, meet our lovely … View Full Post
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Our first year in the choir
-Interview with AGC parent Jody Taylor – ‘Our first year in the choir’
The Australian Girls Choir provides opportunities for young girls to explore and develop their creativity and musicality in a fun and supportive environment. Girls blossom musically and … View Full Post
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2019 International Tour: Travel Diary
-Australian Girls Choir 2019 International Tour: Travel Diary
This month, 56 Australian Girls Choir choristers boarded a plane from Melbourne International Airport to Paris, to kick off the first leg of the 2019 AGC International Tour.
Touring internationally is a … View Full Post
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What it’s like to be a chorister on the AGC International Tour
-The Australian Girls Choir 2019 International Tour
Last week, 56 Australian Girls Choir choristers boarded a plane from Melbourne International Airport to Paris, to kick off the first leg of the 2019 AGC International Tour. Touring internationally is a huge … View Full Post
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Australian Girls Choir founder Judith Curphey OAM celebrates her 90th birthday
-This week, our inspiring founder Judith Curphey OAM celebrates her 90th birthday.
35 years ago at the age of 55, after retiring from a career teaching music in high schools, Judith decided to start a choir for young girls. The … View Full Post
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The Australian Girls Choir was delighted to accompany Hugh Jackman live as part of Jackman’s World Tour of The Man The Music The Show
This month the AGC Performing Choirs performed for audiences of tens of thousands in five cities … View Full Post
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Concert Prep: What to do if you lose your voice
-This is the final post in our ‘Concert Prep’ series. Today we’re discussing what to do if you wake up on concert day without a voice! If you missed the previous posts in the series, be sure to also read:… View Full Post
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Australian School of Performing Arts CEO Nicole Muir celebrates 25 years with the organisation
-This week, our inspiring leader Nicole Muir AM celebrates her 25th work anniversary.
Applying for an administrator position in 1994, Nicole vividly recalls her job interview with Australian Girls Choir (AGC) founder, Judith Curphey OAM.
“I’d been casually employed … View Full Post
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Concert Prep: Taking Care of Your Voice Before a Performance
-As hundreds of our choristers across Australia prepare for Annual Concert, we’ll be sharing our favourite tips and tricks for getting ‘concert ready’ over the next couple of weeks in our News Section.
Today we’re focusing on how to take … View Full Post
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Celebrating 125 Years of Women’s Suffrage and the History of Girls’ Choirs
-This week our Adelaide Performing Choir had the honour of performing at a State Dinner to celebrate the 125th Anniversary of Women’s Suffrage in South Australia, hosted by the Premier of South Australia, the Hon Steven Marshall MP.
Gaining the … View Full Post
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Winter Showcase Concert Congratulations!
-Over the past four weeks, choristers from all over Australia were involved in our 17 Winter Showcase Concerts.
Congratulations to all of the girls who shone on stage during these performances! A big thank you to our AGC families for … View Full Post
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Greensborough Open Day – confirmed details!
-We are delighted to invite girls in Prep to Grade 4 to attend an Open Day at our new Greensborough venue this Saturday! Girls and their parents can join in a complimentary class, meet our staff members, attend an information … View Full Post
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Experience the AGC at a free Open Class in June!
-This June we’re delighted to invite girls to come along and attend a free class at your local AGC rehearsal venue!
School-aged girls can attend our fun and inclusive Open Classes in June, where they experience what it’s like to … View Full Post
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Registrations open for ASPA Education’s July ‘Take the Stage’ Holiday Program
-The Australian School of Performing Arts’ two-day ‘Take the Stage’ holiday program brings the magic of the performing arts to the school holidays! Through interactive, dynamic workshops in song, dance and drama, girls and boys aged 5 to 14 are
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AGC launching a new venue in Greensborough!
-We are absolutely delighted to be launching a new AGC venue location in Greensborough in July! We are very pleased to announce that we will initially offer classes for girls in Prep to Grade 4, commencing Semester 2.
We would … View Full Post
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AGC x AFLW
-On Sunday March 31, our Adelaide choristers had the honour of entertaining AFL fans at Adelaide Oval throughout the AFLW Grand Final.
Minutes before the first bounce, 53,034 spectators and players from the Adelaide Crows and Carlton Football Club, stood … View Full Post
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Happy 35th Birthday AGC!
-2019 marks the AGC’s 35th Birthday, let’s take a walk down memory lane to see how the AGC became what is it is today!
In March 1984, at age 55, Australian Girls Choir Founder Judith Curphey OAM held the … View Full Post
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A Million Dreams Came True with Hugh Jackman
-Our Sydney choristers had a very exciting start to last week as special guests at the launch of the Australian leg of Hugh Jackman’s World Tour.
50 of our senior choristers inspired the room full of media personalities and journalists … View Full Post
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AGC Classes are back for 2019!
-After a well-deserved summer break our AGC choristers and staff were thrilled to kick-start the year in song and dance last week! We have loved seeing see some familiar faces, and welcome to so many new ones over the past
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Howzat! AGC collaborate with Cricket Australia
-It wouldn’t be an Australian summer without cricket and the AGC was honoured to be a part of the pre-match entertainment for the Australian Cricket Team this year.
Over the school holidays, choristers had the exciting opportunity to perform at … View Full Post
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‘Start or Revive Your School Choir’ – an ASPA Professional Development worskhop for teachers
-Our sister organisation, ASPA Education, is excited to be planning their first Professional Development workshop for 2019 – ‘Start or Revive Your School Choir’. This practical, hands-on workshop will give classroom and specialist teachers the skills they need in order
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Experience the AGC at a free Open Class in February!
-At the Australian Girls Choir (AGC) we encourage, challenge and inspire girls as they learn to sing, dance and perform. This year the AGC is excited to offer complimentary Open Classes at our venues around the country during February.
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And that’s a wrap for 2018!
-What an amazing end to the year! After 17 concerts across 6 states featuring more than 6000 girls, we couldn’t be more proud of the phenomenal performances our choristers presented at their Annual Concerts.
We know just how much work … View Full Post
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Christmas with the AGC – Public Carols Appearances
-We will be performing at a number of Christmas events throughout December, and we’re pleased to announce the following appearances may be attended by the public! We’d love to see you there.
Please note that the following times refer to … View Full Post
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Twenty-four girls, three communities, one spectacular g-oz Travel Program!
-In November this year, twenty-four girls from Carnarvon, Halls Creek and Lockhart River travelled to Melbourne to participate in the Girls from Oz Travel Program.
This week-long program is a highlight and a key component of the ongoing programs that … View Full Post
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It’s the most wonderful time of the year – AGC returns to the 86th Adelaide Christmas Pageant!
-The AGC has welcomed the beginning of carols season on November 10 this year, performing as part of the Adelaide Christmas Pageant. Now in its 86th year, the pageant is recognized as a heritage icon and is the second
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AGC and Qantas celebrate 20 years!
-This year we celebrate 20 years since the launch of the Qantas ‘I Still Call Australia Home’ advertising campaign, which captured the hearts of Australians all over the world.
On the 5th of January 1998, ASPA CEO Nicole Muir … View Full Post
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Caringbah and Canberra Open Days – confirmed times!
-Caringbah and Canberra Open Days – confirmed times!
We are delighted to invite girls who will be school aged in 2019 to attend our Open Day, where they can join in a complimentary class, meet our staff members, attend an … View Full Post
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AGC Open Day
-Come along and experience the AGC in action at our Open Days in October and November in Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney!
At the Australian Girls Choir we encourage, challenge and inspire girls as they learn to sing, … View Full Post
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Choristers stun European and Asian audiences
-56 members of our touring choir have returned with many fantastic stories of a very successful three week tour of Europe and Hong Kong.
During the 22 day tour, the girls were hosted with choirs and schools and were involved … View Full Post
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The AGC Takes to the World Stage
-56 choristers from our Performing Choir, Camerata and Concert levels are currently on a three week tour of Europe and Hong Kong.
The trip marks our 22nd International Tour in our 34 year history and choristers will be visiting … View Full Post
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The Wallabies win and the AGC Sings
-On Saturday September 8, our Brisbane Performing choristers were the preshow entertainment when the Qantas Wallabies took on the South African Springboks at Suncorp Stadium.
The choristers represented the Spirit of Australia as they performed on behalf of the Wallabies … View Full Post
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The Biggest Night of the Year for Architecture
-On August 23, our Melbourne choristers sparkled as they opened the 2018 Think Brick ‘Greatest Awards’.
Our choristers performed a medley of songs from the box office smash, The Greatest Showman with a few clever changes to the lyrics to … View Full Post
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Registrations open for the October ‘Take the Stage’ Program!
-Sing, dance, act and ‘Take the Stage’ these school holidays with ASPA Education. Performers will be mentored by our experienced team of performing arts specialists in this fun and inclusive program, held over two days.
Through dynamic workshops in song, … View Full Post
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Choristers stun audiences at the Wheelchair Rugby World Cup
-On Saturday August 5, our senior choristers in Sydney performed at the Opening Ceremony of the Wheelchair Rugby World Cup.
The choristers entertained the international athletes throughout the ceremony with a selection of Australiana themed songs including My Island Home … View Full Post
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Heart-warming performance for DonateLife
-This Friday, our Adelaide Performing choristers are involved in a special performance for DonateLife Week. They will be performing in the final round of the netball season where the Adelaide Thunderbirds will take on the NSW Swifts at Priceline Stadium.
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