Virtual Music Centre                             

Until such time that face-to-face teaching can resume, 10 virtual ensembles will be on offer. These will include String, Wind and Big Band ensembles, as well as a contemporary Keyboard group and two choirs. Open to any student in the county who sings or plays an instrument to the required minimum grade level, these opportunities extend the West Sussex Music offering to those who may not have previously been able to access a Music Centre; bringing together Music Centre members and non-Music Centre members, alike.

Virtual Ensembles will run for 10 weeks. beginning with an introductory session for students and their parents or carers on Saturday 19^th, Monday 21^st or Thursday 24^th September, Membership subscription is £60 for one ensemble and £100 for two. Sessions will be led and conducted by West Sussex Music’s experienced musicians, teachers and performers. 

Virtual Music Centre Ensembles	Rehearsal Details
West Sussex Junior Wind Orchestra (grade 1-3)	Saturday, 9.00-9.45am
West Sussex Training Wind Orchestra (grade 4-5)	Saturday 10.15-11.00am
West Sussex Youth Wind Orchestra (grade 6 and above)	Saturday 10.00-11.00am
West Sussex Youth Big Band (grade 7 and above)	Thursday, 7.00-8.00pm
West Sussex Junior String Orchestra (grade 1-3)	Saturday, 9.00-9.45am
West Sussex Training String Orchestra (grade 4-5)	Saturday, 10.15-11.00am
West Sussex Youth Orchestra (grade 6 and above)	Saturday, 10.00-11.00am (strings only) &                 11.30am-12.30pm (Full)
West Sussex Young Voices (Years 5-8)	Saturday, 11.15am-12.00pm
West Sussex Youth Choir (Year 9 and above)	Saturday, 1.00-2.00pm
West Sussex Keyboard Orchestra (prep - grade 5)	Saturday, 10.15-11.00am

 

 Click Here to apply for Ensemble activities at Virtual Music Centre 

Click here for Virtual Music Centre Session dates as a printable PDF. 

Virtual Music Centre Costs

Membership subscription per pupil:

One activity                 £60.00 per term

Two activities              £100.00 per term

There is a 50% reduction to this subscription for those starting after hard-term break.