Central Coast String Day
September 5 @ 9:30 am - 4:00 pm

– String Masterclass with Special Guest –
– Baroque Style Masterclass with Joanne Arnott –
– Trade Show – Syrinx Music (Sheet Music & gifts) | Miranda Rose Violins & Bows –
Schedule:
9:00 – 9:30 Chamber extension (Registration | Trade Show)
9:30 – 10:30 Chamber Music extension
10:00 – 10:30 General Participant (Registration | Trade Show)
10:30 – 11:00 Technique Class
11:10 – 12:10 Ensembles
12:15 – 1:00 Lunch Break | Trade Show
1:00 – 2:30 Masterclass with Evgeny Sorkin
2:30 – 3:00 Afternoon Break | Trade Show
3:00 – 4:00 Baroque Style Masterclass with Jo Arnott
Ticket Options:
Chamber Extension + General Participation:
$60 | $15 for Saturday Strings Program Students
(includes Chamber Extension Activity in addition to Ensemble and technique class participation, Masterclass Observer)
General Participation:
$50 | $15 for Saturday Strings Program Students
(includes Ensemble and technique class participation, Masterclass Observer)
Masterclass Performer fee:
$40*
*By application only – if successful in applying to perform you will be invoiced the performers fee.
*Please note that performances spaces are only available to those registered as general participants.
Trade Show:
FREE
About Our Guest Artists
Evgeny Sorkin
We are delighted to welcome Evgeny Sorkin to present a masterclass in Violin.
Read more about Evgeny
Details coming soon
Joanne Arnott
We are delighted to welcome Joanne Arnott. Jo is a recorder player, teacher and conductor with a deep love for traditional recorder repertoire from the baroque, renaissance and medieval periods as well as modern music with different electronic mediums. We are thrilled to welcome her back to present a masterclass for both strings and flutes with a focus on baroque performance and interpretation.
Read more about Jo
Joanne Arnott is a recorder player, teacher and conductor with a deep love for traditional recorder repertoire from the baroque, renaissance and medieval periods as well as modern music with different electronic mediums. She is currently based on the NSW Central Coast and teaches at the Central Coast Conservatorium of Music. With Bachelor, Honours and Master’s degrees from the Sydney Conservatorium of Music and over 25 years teaching and performing experience, Jo has performed with groups such as Bel A Capella, Innominata, Consort 8, and Thoroughbass, and has tutored at early music, recorder, band and orchestral workshops throughout Australia.
Jo is currently working on albums which involve solo baroque works, modern works for recorders and collaborations with local artists from the Central Coast/Sydney/Newcastle Hunter region. For these albums Jo is creating new works for recorder and recorder ensembles that use amplification and live effects as well as backing tracks and soundscapes using field recordings from the local environment.

