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A taste of classical music at Bournemouth Symphony Concert

Wednesday, February 6th, 2013

Last term, GCSE Music students from Dawlish Community College attended a classical concert at the Great Hall, Exeter University, performed by the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. The purpose of this trip was to allow the students to experience music differently, thus helping our studies. We were offered an audible delight that…
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An invitation to join the DLP Orchestra

Monday, September 10th, 2012

The DLP Orchestra starts again this week on Thursday.
If you are able to read simple notation and are having or have had lessons on your instrument you are very welcome to come along and join us.
Just ask your  teacher to complete an  Emergency Contact Form that all children that…
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The Dreamtime …………

Sunday, July 15th, 2012

Children at Starcross Primary School recently produced this fascinating artwork to illustrate the Aboriginal creation myth.
Working with teacher Helen Brayley-Wilson the artwork was also used on screen as a backdrop to the dance performance on stage at the Raise OUR Game concert.
It looks great and we thought we would share…
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Devon Youth Symphony and Concert Orchestras

Monday, July 9th, 2012

Are you interested in joining the Devon Youth Concert or Symphony Orchestras?
There are two recruitment days in September, the 22nd and the 29th.
If you are not sure which orchestra you want to belong to or whether you want to belong to both, come along and try them out on these…
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Exminster win Gold!

Thursday, July 5th, 2012

Staff and children at Exminster Primary School were delighted receive a Gold Award for writing and performing an original song about the London 2012 Olympics.
Roy Leach, Director of Schools Record Label presented the award to members of 6 Motions and teacher Kit Hardee. The Schools Record Label provides a fantastic…
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Raise OUR Game – The Video!!

Wednesday, July 4th, 2012

The recent Raise OUR Game concert at the University of Exeter Great Hall was a great success!
Over 400 children took part, including a massed choir, Samba, Orchestra and the individual school celebrations inspired by London 2012 to a packed house. Thanks to all of the families and friends who made…
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A taste of life in Brazil

Tuesday, May 15th, 2012

Children from Kenton Primary School and Oaklands Park School enjoyed a lovely day with Illana, a cultural champion from Brazil.
The day was hosted by Kenton where the children from Oak and Chestnut classes enjoyed working alongside pupils from Oaklands Park School in Dawlish to find out all about Brazil!
Illana…
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An Invitation to Raise OUR Game! – with Prizes!

Monday, May 14th, 2012

SORRY – SOLD OUT
A DVD of the evening will be available
We are delighted to invite you to a fantastic evening of celebration by children from all DLP Schools on Thursday 21st June 2012 at the Great Hall, University of Exeter. Our celebration is inspired by London 2012, and during our…
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DLP Samba Band

Tuesday, April 17th, 2012

The DLP Samba Band is starting on Tuesday 24th April 2012.
The Samba sessions will be led by Faye Hill, a teacher at Ratcliffe School who has already led some fantastic Samba workshops earlier in the year.   The sessions will take place every Tuesday afternoon 4.15 – 5.15 pm at…
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From James Bond to Yellow Submarine…

Tuesday, March 27th, 2012

Members of our newly formed Dawlish Learning Partnership Orchestra were invited to a music workshop to play with the Devon Youth Concert Orchestra at the Red Rock Centre in Dawlish.
The DLP Orchestra, which meets every Thursday at Exminster School, only started playing together in January and have already grown…
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