Stage Band

The Golden Kangaroos Stage Band is our jazz ensemble, playing music ranging from jazz and funk to swing and popular tunes.

Rehearsals focus on musicianship, jazz and swing fundamentals, and fostering skills such as improvisation and soloing.

The ensemble performs at the Golden Kangaroos concerts, as well as jazz nights and community events.

 

Is Stage Band right for me?

Stage Band suits people who have played their instrument for a few years, have experience playing in an ensemble, and can sight read.

 

Which instruments can I play?

Stage Band is a small jazz ensemble made up of select woodwind, brass and percussion instruments.

Woodwind - Clarinets, Saxophones (Alto, Tenor, Baritone).

Brass - Trumpets, Trombones (inc. Bass)

Percussion - Drum Kit, Bass Guitar, String Bass, Keyboard

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Rehearsals: 2nd and 4th Thursday night 7.30-9.30pm