Celebrating in country style! Our wonderful guitar student Rebecca Meiklejohn recently had her Country and Western themed 21st birthday party! Directors, Sam and Kathleen were lucky enough to be the musical entertainment for the night, and they had an absolute blast! Not being ones to let a performance opportunity slide, Rebecca was, of course, dragged …
Junior Songwriters Club We are so excited to announce our Junior Songwriters Club will be going ahead, beginning on Saturday the 23rd of February. The class will go from 9.30am – 10.30am and will cover rhythm, melody, creating lyrics and putting it all together into songs! Miss Erin our fabulous songwriting teacher, is really looking …
You’re Invited to Open Day! If you’re thinking about getting Music Lessons in 2019 but aren’t sure where to start? Come along to our Open Day and find out how we can help you achieve your personal musical goals! We will have: – Live Entertainment – Free Workshops – Prizes and Giveaways You’ll have the …
Christmas Concert For those who aren’t attending the concert, never fear! The Christmas recital is just around the corner. It is a great opportunity for some of our more classical instrumentalists to perform before we wrap up the year. It is open to all our performers however, so if you want to squeeze in one …
Over the years, the ukulele has become an increasingly popular instrument to learn for both adults and children. It’s portable, light and easy on the fingers, therefore making it the ideal instrument for many. Downtown’s very own ukulele specialist Erin has recently released a series of online modules dedicated to helping you learn how to …
If you haven’t already chosen a song to perform at our end of year concert it’s time to get cracking. We would love to see as many students performing as possible. It will be such an uplifting event as our theme is songs of celebration. We have so much to celebrate including all our amazing students, their achievements …
Brisbane EKKA: The Melodious sounds of the Downtown Creative Studios students could be heard throughout the Flower and Garden Precinct on Saturday the 18th of August. We took over the Flower and Garden stage at the Old Museum with back to back performers between 10am and 4pm. We were blown away by the confidence and professionalism shown by …
Downtown Students Compete at Homestead It was with bleary eyes that we arrived in Caboolture on Saturday morning at 8am for the Homestead Youth Talent Expo. A few coffees in and we were having a blast listening to all the amazing kids from all over Queensland performing. We had our very own Josie Hawley entered …
Mix Tape Volume 2. We had such a great time last year with our “Mixtape” workshop so we’ve decided to bring it back with “Volume 2.” This action packed workshop will take place over Monday and Tuesday the 24th and 25th of September (during the school holidays). If you’ve dreamed of being in a band, …
Visit Downtown Creative Studios at the EKKA 2018 If you’re headed to the EKKA this year you might catch sight of some Downtown students performing! We are taking over the Flower and Garden Stage at the Old Museum on Saturday the 18th of Augustfrom 10am – 4pm. Make sure you come and say hi! Other performances include: …