Cobar High School welcomed experimental jazz collective Microfiche to Cobar last week. Microfiche presented two student concerts, an improvisation workshop and a community concert. Students had the unique opportunity to experience music they had not heard before and engage with the musicians in an interactive workshop. The community concert was extremely well-received and was also the debut of the Cobar High School Taiko Ensemble. Pictured with the band are Cobar High music teacher Laura Andrew and some of the participating students. ▪ Photo contributed
Cobar High School welcomed experimental jazz collective Microfiche to Cobar last week. Microfiche presented two student concerts, an improvisation workshop and a community concert. Students had the unique opportunity to experience music they had not heard before and engage with the musicians in an interactive workshop. The community concert was extremely well-received and was also the debut of the Cobar High School Taiko Ensemble. Pictured with the band are Cobar High music teacher Laura Andrew and some of the participating students. ▪ Photo contributed
Among the new teaching staff welcomed at the Cobar Primary School this year are: Ros Fraser (who has been teaching for 17 years and will be joining Gold Team in 1/2LR. Ros will also be taking on the role of Digital Classroom Officer); Jade Dillon (who has come from Canberra […]
Local music teacher Judy Toomey helped to transport a group of local youth to Hawaii last week at the Cobar Shire Library when she offered students tips on how to play the ukulele. The classes to learn to play the iconic Hawaiian instrument were offered as part of Cobar Shire […]
Library staff Jay Mitchell and Jane Siermans with school holiday activity participants Emma Cain and Mark McBride last Wednesday afternoon making pony bead bracelets and beaded bag tags. Other craft activities at the library last week included making slime and fabric carry bags.
