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School Music Workshops

Music Office presents the School Music Workshops through three themes, “Music New Horizon”, “Jazz Hub” and “I’m a Fine Music DJ”, in the form of themed on-campus workshops, off-campus talks and fine music DJ training.  Face-to-face or online (by Zoom) mode will be offered in some of the activities to provide flexibility for schools.

Pamphlet (Chinese Only)
Application Form

Application Method

Interested schools may send the completed Application Form via email or fax to the Activities and Promotion Section of the Music Office on or before 15 October 2024.  All workshops are free and will be conducted in Cantonese.  Oversubscribed applications will be processed by ballot.  Successful applicants will be approached to confirm the arrangements of the Workshop(s).  Application received after the deadline will be put to a waiting list.

Email  moschoolworkshop@lcsd.gov.hk
Fax  3104 1352
Enquiry  2158 6466 / 3842 7776



Music Office reserves the right to change the programme and speakers

Music New Horizon (On-campus Talk)

 

Date During 18 November 2024 – 31 March 2025
Duration 1 hour
Venue  Campus of the participating schools or online (Zoom)
Target Primary and Secondary students (Please refer to the suggested target participants specified for each activity)
No. of participants 150 – 200

 

Sponsored by

Workshop 1 Musical 101
  Suitable for Primary 4 – Secondary 3 students

 

The speaker will introduce the history of musical theatre, share the favourite musical theatre hits including classics from local and overseas’ musicals and guide students how to appreciate musicals, an art form that integrates music, drama and dance.

 

Speaker
Seesy Chow Seesy Chow*
Vocal coach, Education & Outreach
Coordinator of Musical Trio
Ruth Yuen

Ruth Yuen*
Executive director of Musical Trio

Margaret Cheung Margaret Cheung
Musical actress and Singing coach



*By kind permission of Musical Trio


Workshop 2 Digital music making
  Suitable for Primary 4 – Secondary 6 students

 

You can make your own music!  Get to know the basic elements of pop music and then you can create your own work by the application in a tablet!

 

Speaker
Yanny Leung Yanny Leung
Indie singer-songwriter, Instructor of iJam Music
Summer Tso Summer Tso
Indie singer-songwriter, Instructor of iJam Music
   

Workshop 3 The Little Secrets of the Great Composers 
  Suitable for Primary 4 – Secondary 3 students

 

By “revealing” the little secrets of the composers, the speaker will guide the students to understand the composers and appreciate their work in an interesting approach.

 

Speaker
Calvin Lai Calvin Lai
Music Educator
Kilian Chan Kilian Chan
Music Educator

Workshop 4 A Cappella (New)
  Suitable for Primary 4 – Secondary 3 students

 

What is a vocal band? The speaker will introduce the history of a cappella, share some interesting a cappella works and groups from local and overseas, and show the students the techniques and some vocal percussions, inviting the students to join the fun of singing without instruments.

 

Speaker
Bernie Chan Bernie Chan
A cappella and vocal coach
   

I’m a Fine Music DJ

 

Programme will be conducted in two phases 
Suitable for Primary 4 – Secondary 6 students

 

Phase 1 Off-campus Talk
Into the world of Fine Music DJ

This year, “I’m a Fine Music DJ” will be presented anew, encouraging the students to leave their classrooms and deepen their understanding of radio station.  Professional radio presenters from Radio 4 of the Radio Television Hong Kong (R4) will share the work as a classical music DJ and guide the students in appreciating various Chinese and western music as well as how to present the fine music they share with others.  Apart from music appreciation and interactive activities, students will also experience how to be a Fine Music DJ in radio. 

 

Date / Venue

18 February 2025 (Tue)

Auditorium, Kwai Tsing Theatre

24 February 2025 (Mon)

Theatre, Ngai Chi Wan Civic Centre

13 March 2025 (Fri)

Theatre, Sheung Wan Civic Centre
Time 10:30am – 11:45am / 2:30pm – 3:45pm  

 

Phase 2 Off-campus Workshop
Fine Music DJ Training (Completion of Phase 1 is a prerequisite)

Students nominated by participating school will participate a training workshop, learn how to be student-hosts, record and share Chinese and western music with audience in live radio programme at Radio 4 under the guidance of the professional DJs. Interested schools may visit our Facebook page for more details.

 

<Preparation>

Date During April to June 2025
Details
  • Create a script of two to four minutes and decide the musical piece/ excerpt to be broadcasted
    【The musical piece/ except to be broadcasted must from a published CD instead of any illegal music files downloaded from the internet.】
  • Professional radio presenters will guide the students to perfect their scripts

 

<Training Workshop>

Date 21 or 28 Jun 2025 (Sat), morning
Duration Approximately 3 hours (tbc)
Venue Radio Television Hong Kong Broadcasting House
Details Attend workshop●Observe radio programme recording●Recording

 

In association with Sponsored by

Jazz Hub (On-campus Lecture)

 

Date During 18 November 2024 – 31 March 2025
Duration 1 hour
Venue Campus of the participating schools or online (Zoom)
Target Suitable for Primary 4 – Secondary 6 students
No. of participants 150 – 200

 

Conducted by Ms. Anna Fan, professional jazz percussionist, this engaging workshop starts with an introduction of the development of jazz music, followed by live demonstration and engaging activities which students are able to feel the rhythm and acquire the basic performance techniques of jazz music.

 

Speaker
Anna Fan
Jazz Drummer
       

 

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