Music in my Suitcase

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Celebrate your cultures

Explore how music can be a powerful means to share language and history.

Australians come from many different places. Iconic world music group Mara! will inspire students to listen to and understand each other by sharing music from a diverse array of cultures. Integrating music and dance, Music in my Suitcase gives students the opportunity to explore Australian history and share their own languages in the classroom and during the concert.

MARA KIEK VOICE
LLEW KIEK BAĞLAMA, BOUZOUKI
TIM CLARKSON CLARINET, FLUTE, SAXOPHONE
STUART VANDEGRAAFF SAXOPHONE

Suitability
Our program is suitable for students up to Year 8.

"We’ve travelled the globe collecting music, but we’re most excited to share what we learned right here over the back fence. We can’t wait to discover what musical gems you have in your suitcase!"

— Mara Kiek from Music in my Suitcase

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Music in my Suitcase

MARA KIEK VOICE
LLEW KIEK BAĞLAMA, BOUZOUKI
TIM CLARKSON CLARINET, FLUTE, SAXOPHONE
STUART VANDEGRAAFF SAXOPHONE

Event and Ticketing Details

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Live In School Tour Dates

South West WA

2024 - Term 2 (May 8 - 17)

Perth WA

2024 - Term 2 (Jun 10 - 14)

Kalgoorlie & the Goldfields WA

2024 - Term 2 (Jun 17 - 25)

Sydney North & Central Coast NSW

2024 - Term 3 (Tuesdays between Aug 6 - Sept 24)

Sydney East & City NSW

2024 - Term 3 (Wednesdays between Aug 28 - Sept 24)

North Coast NSW

2024 - Term 4 (Oct 21 - 25)

North West NSW

2024 - Term 4 (Oct 28 - Nov 7)

Pricing

Live in-school

$9.50 - per student (min. 150 students per concert)

Professional Development

By booking a 2024 program, you have access to a free Professional Development Webinar exploring your chosen ensemble and the teaching and learning resources.

Find out more here.

Resources

Musica Viva Australia In Schools includes online teaching and learning resources that guide you through the program you’ve booked and enhance students’ concert experience.

Teaching resources contain: