Lister Lockdown Sounds
We’re back in lockdown and learning music from home… so we decided to set our students in Year 7 and 8 a creative challenge – to record their very own […]
We’re back in lockdown and learning music from home… so we decided to set our students in Year 7 and 8 a creative challenge – to record their very own […]
You can’t come to choir… but choir CAN come to you! So we are back in Lockdown but never fear – choir is here!!! How does it work? Well, rehearsing […]
What is an opera? Many people think opera is about wobbly voices and singing in Italian – that is only partly true! Whilst some famous operas were written in Italian […]
Students from Lister participated in the MiSST 5th Anniversary Concert at the London Palladium on Monday 23rd April. The concert brought together 250 young people from ten London schools to […]
Our extra-curricular Music programme has had an update! We have some new and exciting opportunities for Lister students and staff this term, including: A new Music Scholars programme which is […]
We have a new Quartet in Residence – The Behn Quartet! On Thursday 2nd February during Period 3, the Behn Quartet will be performing a concert to launch their […]
Our extra-curricular Music programme has had an update! We have launched a NEW orchestra for students in Years 7 and 8 called the Training Orchestra, which will help you improve […]
Want to be a Young Promoter? Don’t know what it is?! Read on…… NYO Young Promoters are a group of students who support NYO (National Youth Orchestra) events in school. […]
There are lots of opportunities for getting involved with musical activities at Lister Community School! There is so much to do – from concerts at the Barbican and Southbank and […]
Our partnership with the Aurora Orchestra kicked off in spectacular style this term. Students were first invited to see a dress rehearsal of the Aurora Orchestra’s concert ‘Objects at an […]
*** THIS SUNDAY *** We have 25 spaces for students to join Miss Haynes and Mr Hudescu for a very special open rehearsal at the Royal Albert Hall on Sunday […]
Lister students in Year 9 plus Music Specialist School and Music GCSE students are invited to join the Aurora Orchestra for a very special after-hours performance at the Science Museum. […]
On Monday 11th May, 55 Lister students had the unique opportunity to perform on the main stage the Barbican alongside the internationally famous violin virtuoso Nicola Benedetti MBE. They were […]
Lister Community School had the privilege of welcoming The National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain two days after their performance at the Royal Festival Hall. On Monday 13th April the NYO attended […]
All the photos and videos from the Spring Concert are now online – view here!
Although we’re still only in March, we are just two weeks from the Easter holidays and before we know it the summer term will be here! We’ve got some very […]
Boris Johnson, Mayor of London, says ‘it’s time to get serious about music’ and has made five pledges to help London schools. He is calling for headteachers, music departments, music […]
On Thursday 8th January, over 100 students enjoyed watching the Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela in action. In the morning, 72 excited Year 7 students made the journey along […]
This year promises to be the most exciting yet for Music at Lister Community School, starting THIS WEEK with trips to see the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain and […]
Although it is the last week of term and our main concerts are over, we’ve still been busy in the Music department. This week, our orchestra has visited Southern Road […]
Our Winter Concert photo gallery is now up! Click the link below to read a report of the event and see lots of photos of the performers! https://listercommunityschoolmusic.wordpress.com/concerts-and-events/past-events-and-galleries/
The Agora was filled with the wonderful sounds of a full symphony orchestra yesterday as the Lister Community Orchestra met for the very first time. Not only did the orchestra […]
Music Day took place just before half term. 270 Year 7 students all singing, rehearsing and performing together for the first time in front of an audience of 300. You […]
Monday 20th October is the date of Lister’s second Music Day. Year 7 students (plus invited guests from Year 8 Music Specialist School and our GCSE Music groups) will take […]
Just before the summer, along with students and staff from Highbury Grove School, we were lucky enough visit the West Cork Chamber Music Festival 2014, held in various locations in […]
And so to the second week of a new year at Lister – for a lot of students their first year. Now is the time to explore the amazing range […]
Summer term is always very busy in any Music department (all terms are busy!), but Lister Music Department is noisier than most! We could write more and tell you how brilliant […]
There are lots of ways you can get involved with Drama here at Lister, from improvisation and devising clubs, theatre trips and school productions to representing the department and being […]
Drama club timetable 2016/17