Some wonderful recognition for talented Year 8 musician, Finlay Waring.
Finlay was offered a place in the prestigious State Honours Ensemble Program (SHEP) for Southeast Queensland.
SHEP was held at the Queensland Conservatorium of Music in Brisbane from 15-17 July, with the first wo days consisting of workshops and rehearsals, culminating in a concert on the final day.
Finlay was part of the wind ensemble, which was made up of 80 students and he was one of eight students playing 1st Clarinet. The ensemble performed four pieces for the concert.
It is a huge honour for students to be selected for SHEP, as these young musicians are considered amongst the best up and coming performers in the state.
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