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SING
Creating opportunities for culturally diverse music to contribute to a richer, more inclusive Australia since 1979
Sing
The Boîte has been supporting Choirs since the 90s, regularly holding the Singers Festival, it has been remembered for The Boîte Millenium Chorus and holds choir sessions and support for those interested.
Music helps us individually and collectively with health benefits across all ages. Below are our educational projects where you can participate and learn through music whilst having fun and being a part of a wonderful community. For both the young and young at heart, why not enjoy and participate in the associated health benefits too!
Our full range of learning and educational resources for teachers and students is coming soon. Please register your interest using the form below and we will make sure you know when they're ready.
Upcoming Events
- Sat, 24 May24 May 2025, 2:30 pm – 26 July 2025, 4:30 pmCommunity Church of St Mark, 100 Hodgkinson St, Clifton Hill VIC 3068, AustraliaKrys Derwinski has been MGC's music director since January 2020. Krys is greatly respected musician, teacher and workshop leader deeply involved in Georgian music. Everyone is welcome to explore this unique Georgian repertoire with us.
- Wed, 11 June11 June 2025, 6:30 pm – 30 July 2025, 8:00 pmSt Brigid's Parish , 378 Nicholson St, Fitzroy North VIC 3068, AustraliaAre you a Spanish speaker/language learner and/or have a propensity for singing? Then join us for our Spanish Language Choir! It's a great way to sing and socialise in a fun, relaxed and friendly environment.
- Fri, 11 JulyThe Boîte presents Senes Flamenco at Box Hill Community Arts Centre /Box Hill Community Arts Centre
- Fri, 08 AugThe Boîte presents Mare Profondo: Kavisha Mazzella and Rosario De Marco /Box Hill Community Arts Centre08 Aug 2025, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pmBox Hill Community Arts Centre, 470 Station St, Box Hill VIC 3128, AustraliaKavisha will be joined by acclaimed Italian jazz composer and master guitarist Rosario De Marco. Together as Mare Profondo (Deep Sea) together they will perform music inspired by the Mediterranean & Traditional and Contemporary Italian Songs.
- Tue, 12 AugBoîte Schools Chorus 2025: Mai Fali Eh! Songs and Stories of Timor-Leste | Melbourne /Melbourne Town Hall12 Aug 2025, 1:00 pm – 8:00 pmMelbourne Town Hall, 90/130 Swanston St, Melbourne VIC 3000, AustraliaCelebrate 50 years of Timorese culture in Australia with hundreds of young voices from across Victoria at the Melbourne Town Hall. Mai Fali Eh! is a powerful, uplifting music project bringing students together to sing songs and share stories of Timor-Leste. Concert Times: 1pm & 7pm
- Fri, 20 June20 June 2025, 7:30 pm – 9:30 pmMark St Hall, 1 Mark St, Fitzroy North VIC 3068, AustraliaThe Saraswati-Benzaiten Quartet is an instrumental collaboration of classical music from India and Japan. The ensemble consists of the South Indian veena and the Japanese Koto and Shakuhachi. Featuring Brandon Lee on koto, Ramnath and Gopinath Iyer on veena and Adrian Sherriff on shakuhachi.
- Fri, 13 June13 June 2025, 7:30 pm – 9:30 pmBox Hill Community Arts Centre, 470 Station St, Box Hill VIC 3128, AustraliaCalle Luna Trio perform a vibrant fusion of salsa, timba, and cumbia, enriched with original compositions and electrifying arrangements that will surely satisfy your soul and leave your feet wanting more. Calle Luna trio is Elizabeth Obando, Vashti Sivell and Luis Poblete.
- Fri, 23 May
- Fri, 16 May16 May 2025, 7:30 pm – 9:30 pmBox Hill, 470 Station St, Box Hill VIC 3128, AustraliaThe Brandon Lee Koto Ensemble joins forces with internationally renowned shakuhachi player, Anne Norman to presnet, Itotake(糸竹) featuring voice, shakuhachi, and koto ensemble, with a variety of works ranging from traditional to contemporary songs by Japanese and Australian composers.
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- Sat, 10 May10 May 2025, 10:30 am – 11:30 amThe Memo, 235 Maroondah Hwy, Healesville VIC 3777, AustraliaRon Reeves teaches Moldvai folk dance. The dances all have very simple steps. They're deliberately easy to do so that everyone in the village can join in. You don't need to have any special dance training or experience to learn these dances, and they're lots of fun to do!
- Sat, 10 May
- Sun, 27 AprThe Boîte presents Estudiantina of Melbourne with Special Guest Elsa Mouratidou /Church of All Nations27 Apr 2025, 2:00 pm – 4:30 pmChurch of All Nations, 180 Palmerston St, Carlton VIC 3053, AustraliaFor their April concert, Estudiantina of Melbourne is delighted to offer a special guest appearance from visiting singer Elsa Mouratidou. Immersed in the music of Greece, especially Smyrneika and Rebetika, the players joining her on stage will be Melbourne's own Estudiantina of Melbourne.
- Fri, 28 Mar28 Mar 2025, 7:30 pm – 9:30 pmMark St Hall, 1 Mark St, Fitzroy North VIC 3068, Australia30 years ago, Kavisha and Giri’s Commedia d’ell Arte group I Papaveri (The Poppies) and Le Gioie delle Donne (The Joys of the Women Choir) came from Western Australia to Mark St. North Fitzroy. This concert celebrates the anniversary of that exciting event.
- Fri, 21 Mar21 Mar 2025, 7:30 pm – 9:30 pmMark St Hall, 1 Mark St, Fitzroy North VIC 3068, AustraliaLiz, a double-bass caressing, song-writing chanteuse well known in the Australian folk music scene meets composer and guitarist Mastaneh Nazarian who has has been presenting work in various jazz and contemporary settings. Collaboration can lead to some of our most exciting musical moments!
- Fri, 14 Mar14 Mar 2025, 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm1 Mark St, 1 Mark St, Fitzroy North VIC 3068, AustraliaDignified Anger: Stories for a Perilous Now is the premiere collaboration of Jan 'Yarn' Wositzky and Penny Glass, performers and musicians who bring a wealth of personal and professional experience to this dramatic, moving and comical piece of storytelling theatre.
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