Music Groups
Teacher in Charge: Mrs Lynda Cooney
Phone: 543 2400 ext 227
Email: lcooney@aquinas.school.nz
Voci Celesti
This is an auditioned mixed choir made up of year 8 to 13 students. The choir started in 2016. They will be involved in events such as the Australian International Music Festival in Sydney, Big Sing Competition, Performing Arts evening and various workshops with notable choral experts from New Zealand and internationally.
This is an auditioned mixed choir made up of year 8 to 13 students. The choir started in 2016. They will be involved in events such as the Australian International Music Festival in Sydney, Big Sing Competition, Performing Arts evening and various workshops with notable choral experts from New Zealand and internationally.
Junior Choir
This choir is a mixed choir of year 7 and 8 students. It is a great platform to learn some choral skills in preparation for our senior choirs. They take part in the Primary Schools Music Festival each year.
Mass/Liturgy group
The College Liturgy Group provide music and hymns for our whole school mass which takes place once a term.
Jazz Band
The Jazz band consists of brass, woodwind, drums and guitar musicians. They perform at our Aquinas College Performing Arts Evening, Prize Giving assemblies and this year are looking at participating in the Tauranga Jazz Festival held over Easter.
Orchestra
The concert band is a collection of woodwind, brass, and percussion musicians. They perform at various events for the school. They enjoy playing a range of music.
To be involved in any of these groups, see Mrs Cooney in the Music Office and watch the notices for information.
