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Performing Arts

Umhlali Preparatory SchoolRef: https://umhlaliprep.co.za/performing-arts/

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Collected on 29 July 2026

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This document is a webpage-style description of the Performing Arts and Music programme at Umhlali Preparatory School (including Foundation Phase and Senior Preparatory music). It explains annual school plays/musicals, choir and music lessons with specialist teachers, the instruments used, assessments per term, and an annual concert, plus optional private one-on-one lessons. It also includes contact details (telephone number and address) and a privacy policy/footer navigation text.

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private tuitionOngoing

Private One-on-One Music Lessons

Students can access personalised music instruction through private one-on-one lessons, tailored to their skill level and goals.

Who it is for
students interested in individualised music instruction
How to act on it
Parents or guardians should contact the school to arrange these lessons.
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For those interested in furthering their skills, we also offer private one-on-one music lessons, providing personalised instruction tailored to the needs of each pupil’s level and goals.
educational programmeOngoing

Enrolment in Music Lessons with Specialist Teachers

Pupils from Grade R onwards can attend music lessons taught by specialist music teachers. These lessons include percussion instruction using boom whackers, xylophones, and glockenspiel in the Foundation Phase, and practical performance, music theory, and history in the Senior Preparatory Phase.

Who it is for
pupils from Grade R onwards
How to act on it
No application required; enrolment is part of the regular school curriculum for enrolled pupils.
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Our pupils enjoy music lessons with specialist music teachers from Grade R.
performance opportunityOngoing

Participation in Annual School Play or Musical

All students in the Foundation Phase or Senior Preparatory Phase can take part in the annual school play or musical, which alternates between the two phases. Students may perform as actors, singers, dancers, narrators, or members of the extended cast, with full support from teachers and parents.

Who it is for
pupils in Foundation Phase or Senior Preparatory Phase
How to act on it
No application required; participation is automatic for all pupils in the relevant phase.
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Our school plays are vibrant and energetic events, with all students in each phase participating.
group performance opportunityOngoing

Joining the School Choir

Students can join the choir to develop group singing skills and participate in multiple performance opportunities throughout the year.

Who it is for
students interested in group singing
How to act on it
No formal application required; students may join informally through class or teacher invitation.
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Joining the choir opens up a fantastic avenue for developing singing skills in a collaborative setting.
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Participation in the Annual Concert

Every pupil performs a group instrumental piece and showcases vocal talents during the annual concert, which celebrates their musical achievements.

Who it is for
all pupils in the school
How to act on it
No application required; participation is automatic for all pupils who have completed music lessons.
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A highlight of our music program is the annual concert, where every pupil performs a group instrumental piece and showcases their vocal talents.

Facts

Reference

https://umhlaliprep.co.za/performing-arts/

Key Takeaways

  • Umhlali Preparatory School performing arts programme description
  • Annual school play or musical every year; alternates between Junior Primary and Senior Primary productions
  • All students in each phase participate
  • Music lessons with specialist music teachers from Grade R
  • Foundation Phase: percussion instruction using boom whackers, xylophones, glockenspiel; teaches melody, rhythm, harmony; grade-appropriate lessons and repertoire of songs
  • Choir: group singing and performance opportunities multiple times per year
  • Senior Preparatory: practical performance, music theory and music history; instruments include marimbas, xylophones, drums; music notation; two assessments per term (practical and theoretical)
  • Annual concert: every pupil performs a group instrumental piece and showcases vocal talents
  • Private one-on-one music lessons offered
  • Telephone: 032 947 1065
  • Address: 2 School Road, Umhlali, Ballito
  • Umhlali Preparatory School
  • Umhlali Preparatory School Home Foundation Phase Senior Preparatory