Luminous Sesquicentenary Gala Concert
Event description
Join us for a luminous evening as Monte students—past and present—take centre stage in this special Sesquicentenary celebration concert.
We are deeply honoured to welcome acclaimed Australian conductor and Monte alumna, Simone Young AM, as our distinguished guest conductor. Simone is the Chief Conductor of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra and was recently named International Conductor of the Year 2024.
Through a vibrant program that traces the dance of light, spirit, and song across generations, this concert brings together the heart and soul of our community in a powerful musical tribute to 150 years of Monte.
Featured performers include:
Year 7 Class of 2025
Wind Ensemble & Concert Band
Middle and Senior School Choirs
College Orchestra
Guitar Ensemble
Stage Band
The Madeleines A Capella
Guest alumnae performers, including soloist Molly Ryan (Class of 2019)
World premieres of two commissioned works by Australian composers: Ella Macens and James Madsen
Event Details:
Date: Monday 25 August 2025
Location: Sydney Town Hall
Time:
5:30 PM - Doors open
6:30 PM - Concert begins
8:45 PM - Concert concludes
Cost: $75 per person
Please note: Monte students performing in the concert do not require a ticket.
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