The Northern Beaches Secondary College (NBSC) provides an exclusive music program specifically designed to cater for gifted and talented musicians, extending and enriching students' understanding of improvisation and jazz music.
The Jazz Improvisation Program is delivered by renowned Australian composer and musician, Colin Bright. The program is delivered after school at NBSC Freshwater Senior Campus.
The program's bands, Offbeat, perform publicly at annual events including Manly Jazz Festival, Vietnam War Veterans Memorial Service, The Brookvale Show and Jazz Club. Other public performances are at College functions and in the local community.
For more information, download the guides below:
2019 Can you improvise
Registration and information evening
To register and find out more about the program, we encourage parents and students to attend the information evening on Tuesday 13 February 2018. The evening will be held at the NBSC Freshwater Senior Campus at 4:30pm.
2019 Enrolment Form.
2019 General Permission to Publish & Disclose Information.
2019 Remittance, Semester 1.
2019 Remittance, Semester 2.
General Enquiries:
Colin Bright
Director of NBSC Jazz Improvisation Program
Phone: 0419 208 974
Email: colin@brightmusic.net
Renata Grudic
College Head Teacher, Teaching and Learning
Northern Beaches Secondary College
Phone: 02 9939 6942
Email: Renata.grudic@det.nsw.edu.au
Jazz Club 2017 performances on Youtube
Watch the Jazz Club 2017 performance highlights and runs for 7 minutes and 54 seconds.
