Listen again to the talented pupils of Knox Academy who took part in the Spring Concert held on Wednesday 20 March 2013.
To listen and view the videos please click here.
One of our woodwind instructors has started a woodwind group/jazz band and is looking for more saxophonists for the group. Any pupils that are currently playing clarinet/flute can play the saxophone, but we actually need the instruments!
We wonder if anybody might be willing to donate any instruments they no longer use and see them being put to use by our young people.
If you feel that you are able to assist with what would be an incredibly generous gift, or help in any other way please contact the school.
I was very impressed with the professionalism and infectious enthusiasm from Pete the Beat with the Knox pupils.
The pupils from Knox were a mix of pupils with specific needs and pupils who had an interest in drumming and wanted to learning new drumming skills. The first session was interesting to see how the pupils would mix and learn to work together to form their own 'band' - I was not convinced they would all be able to come together! They all seemed quite embarrassed and shy initially. By week 4 it was harder to get them all to be quiet as they all wanted to play so much!
Having spoken to the majority of pupils throughout the whole block they seem to have really enjoyed the experience (some even asking if they could do this again next term!) Along with learning...
read more...Unfortunately the NPA Musical Theatre Cabaret "Seasons of Love" will be postponed tonight due to inclement weather. It will be rescheduled for after the Easter holidays.
M Brown
Due to unforseen circumstances the performance by NC ATP pupils on Wednesday 6 February at 7 pm has had to be cancelled.
We apologise for any inconvenience that this may cause.
Advance ticket sales will be refunded in due course.
