Auditioning for Uni on clarinet or saxophone? Join our FREE, On-Line, D’Addario Australia Tertiary Audition Webinar and hear from our expert panel on just what the Uni’s are looking for at your audition. Participate in a Q&A with those who ‘sit on the other side...
With a lack of live gigs at the moment we've been hearing from people who have just found it hard to be motivated to pick up their instrument. We wanted to give everyone a reason to pick up their sax again. How To Enter Choose and record your piece. Upload to...
Many of you may be considering lessons online in coming months. Regardless of which platform you use or whether you are a teacher or student the following video has some excellent tips on how to set up your lesson to get the most out of the experience....
It is with regret that CLASAX has made the decision to cancel all rehearsals and other face to face activities for the next few months due to COVID 19. We look forward to resuming rehearsals, performances and other activities in the future.
It is with regret that CLASAX wishes to announce that the 2020 competition has been cancelled.
Are you learning the clarinet or saxophone? Online Virtuoso has an extensive library of 150+ videos of tips on all areas of your playing. Articulation, embouchure, posture, breathing, exercises, fingerings, practise and performance tips, and so much more! Learn...
The Melbourne Conservatorium of Music hosts a regular series of concerts by students and staff, as well as high profile Australian and international guests. Melbourne University is continuing these concerts as online streaming events. Of especial interest to CLASAX...
In the interest of safety, Online Virtuoso have decided to postpone Frank Celata's Masterclass indefinitely.
The Annual General Meeting of the Clarinet and Saxophone Society of Victoria will take place on Sunday, March 15, at 4:30 pm at the 482 High St. Rd. Mt. Waverley. This is the Uniting Church building where we often hold concerts. We would love to see many of you...
Sunday, November 24 at 2 pm High Street Road Uniting Church, 482 High Street Road, Mt. Waverley Featuring: CLASAX Clarinet Choir CLASAX Saxophone Choir Mixed Woodwind Ensemble Clarimania Ensemble Special Guests: Mount Macedon Liquorice Allsorts Also...
This session is for clarinet and saxophone students in Years 10,11 and 12 who are studying or intending to study VCE Music Performance, and teachers of VCE Clarinet and Saxophone.The afternoon will include: • 30 minute quartet recital - for ideas about what’s possible...
Are you too busy to play in a saxophone ensemble on a regular basis? Here is your opportunity to join a group for a morning. Expect to have lots of fun, but to also learn many new things from the amazing Lachlan Davidson. The morning will conclude with a short concert...
Junior Ensembles and Duets 1st Glendalough Clarinet Ensemble St Kevin’s College 2nd Donvale Christian College Junior Woodwind Ensemble 3rd Starla Tong and Hannah Yang HC Donvale Christian College Duet – Zara Baldwin and Reuben Chan Intermediate Ensembles and Duets 1st...
Applications for the Australian Youth Orchestra’s 2020 programs will be open from 11–28 June! To find out more and register your interest, head to the AYO website.
D’Addario Australia presents Andrew Marriner - Principal Clarinet, London Symphony Orchestra, Australian Tour May 2019 One of the world’s premiere clarinetists, Andrew Marriner will perform in Melbourne (May 15), Sydney (May 17), and Brisbane (May 19). These unique...
Now in its tenth year, Melbourne Recital Centre’s Bach Competition is dedicated to young musicians passionate about J.S. Bach. Competition repertoire needs to be any work of J.S. Bach not exceeding 10 minutes in total duration. Soloists and ensembles of up to five...
High Street Road Uniting Church Sunday November 25 2018 Photo credit: Denise Illing
Melbourne Saxophone Summer Academy returns for the second year, presenting a two-day intensive program with Joseph Lallo and special guest artists, Kay Zhang (CH/MELB), Nick Russoniello (SYD), Diana Tolmie (QLD) and Sara Anne Beale (VIC). To find out more, head...
On Saturday August 4 our special guest was Professor Friedrich Pfatschbacher from Austria, a clarinettist with specific interests in performance, education, lecturing and clarinet choir workshops. He is an active performer involved with several professional...
Friday June 22 Fintona Girls School, Balwyn Photo credit: Denise Illing
Yamaha Saxophone Competition 1st Ryan Lynch 2nd Joel Cassidy 3rd Terence Liu Buffet Crampon Clarinet Competition Highly commended Amy Sun Commended Andreas Luo Open Unaccompanied Hugo Stockigt Award 1st Ewen Wang 18 years...
Now in its ninth year, Melbourne Recital Centre’s Bach Competition is dedicated to young musicians passionate about J.S. Bach. The competition repertoire needs to be any work of J.S. Bach not exceeding 10 minutes in total duration. Soloists and ensembles of up to five...
Online payments are now being accepted for the 2019 Clasax Performance Competition via the PayPal links below. To secure your entry, please ensure your entry form is also submitted. Large and Small Ensembles Ensembles Large Ensemble $25.00 AUD Small Ensemble $20.00...