Ensemble Explorers 2026: Learn from pros, play with friends.

Is your child keen to grow their musical skills these holidays?

WollCon is excited to invite school music students to our Ensemble Explorers - Learn from Pros, Play with Friends workshop, a fun and inspiring 2-day program guided by the incredible Nexas Quartet.

Instruments included: drums, guitars, trumpets, trombone, euphonium, tuba, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, saxophone, recorder

Thursday will be meet and make new friends whilst learning some musical ensemble skills:

• Morning tutorials (10:00am – 12:00pm)

• Lunch break (12:00pm – 12:45pm)

• Ensemble sessions & rehearsals (12:45pm – 3:00pm)

Friday includes:

• Morning tutorials with Nexas professionals (10:00am – 12:00pm)

• Lunch break (12:00pm – 12:45pm)

• Ensemble sessions & rehearsals with Nexas (12:45pm – 2:45pm)

• Student concert (3:00pm – 3:30pm) showcasing pieces prepared during the day with Nexas

After the program concludes feel free to stick around for the Nexas’ evening concert at 5:30pm on 16th January (tickets available here: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/nexas-quartet-at-wollcon-tickets-1975368970767 )

Whether you’re a beginner or experienced player, this is a unique chance to play with friends, gain insights from professional musicians, and experience the thrill of performing in an ensemble setting.

Learn from the pros, play with friends!