The Catholic Performing Arts Festival is the largest of its kind in Australia. Every year it consists of over 2000 entries from over 100 schools involving over 18,000 students. Throughout the month of August the College’s dance, drama and music departments enter many items across a large number of categories. The festival provides our students [...]
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2012 Music Soloist Night
The Music Soloist Night proved to be an overwhelming success for our senior students as they performed in their area of musical expertise. The College is blessed to have many students who are most talented within the area of music and for those in attendance, it was a privilege to be in attendance to witness this [...]
Dance Night 2012 ‘So You Think You Can Dance Kolbe’
This year’s Dance Night, So You Think You Can Dance Kolbe, was an exciting and artistic array of different dance styles. Dance students worked diligently throughout Semester One to present a number of pieces including troupes, trios and solo performances, each involving original choreography, and a variety of dance styles. During theory classes, students investigated [...]
Lorin Nicholson – Blind Guitarist
On Monday 16 June Kolbe Catholic College Year 7 and 8 students were fortunate to hear the life story of blind guitarist, Lorin Nicholson. He has performed many times at Carols by Candlelight in Sydney, which is a huge achievement from someone having only 6% vision. Mr Nicholson was born with Retinosa Pigmenosa, which is [...]
