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Wbjs Concert Band Jazz Band And Reading Band

WYNBERG BOYS' JUNIORRef: https://wbjs.org.za/wbjs-concert-band-jazz-band-and-reading-band/

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Collected on 21 August 2026

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This document announces three music ensembles—Concert Band, Jazz Band, and Reading Band—at Wynberg Boys' Junior School. Directed by Gene Kierman, these groups are open to boys in Grades 4 to 7 and involve regular rehearsals and performances. The Concert Band is the largest, the Jazz Band performs at public events, and the Reading Band focuses on music literacy. All opportunities are ongoing and available to interested students.

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music ensemble participationOngoing

Join the Concert Band

Boys in Grades 4 to 7 can join the Concert Band, which is the largest ensemble at Wynberg Boys' Junior School. The band rehearses on Tuesday mornings before school (sectionals) and Thursday mornings (full rehearsal). It performs in school events and collaborates with other schools on the Wynberg Campus.

Who it is for
boys in Grades 4 to 7
How to act on it
Contact the school or speak to an instrumental teacher to express interest in joining.
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Concert Band is the Largest ensemble and consists of close to 50 boys from Grade 4 to 7. Rehearsals include sectionals on Tuesday mornings before school and a full rehearsal on Thursday mornings.
music literacy programmeOngoing

Join the Reading Band

The Reading Band is a new initiative focused on developing basic music literacy through daily reading of music. It is designed for young music students to build foundational skills essential for becoming capable musicians.

Who it is for
young music students at Wynberg Boys' Junior School
How to act on it
Enroll through the school’s music department; no specific application process is mentioned.
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Reading Band is a new project conceived around the notion of basic music literacy. Daily exposure to reading music is one of the most useful practises for young music students.
music ensemble participationOngoing

Join the Jazz Band

The Jazz Band is a smaller ensemble for boys in Grades 4 to 7 who are nominated by their instrumental teachers. Rehearsals take place on Friday mornings before school. The band performs at internal concerts and public events such as the Cape Town Big Band Jazz Festival.

Who it is for
boys in Grades 4 to 7 nominated by instrumental teachers
How to act on it
Be nominated by your instrumental teacher and attend rehearsals on Friday mornings before school.
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Jazz Band is a smaller ensemble of boys from Grade 4 to 7 nominated by their instrumental teachers. Rehearsals are Friday mornings before school.

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Reference

https://wbjs.org.za/wbjs-concert-band-jazz-band-and-reading-band/

Key Takeaways

  • Concert Band
  • Jazz Band
  • Reading Band
  • Gene Kierman
  • Grade 4 to 7
  • Oxford Street
  • Wynberg Boys’ Junior School
  • +27 21 762 5707
  • postmaster@wbjs.org.za
  • secretary@wbjs.org.za
  • Wynberg Boys’ Junior School
  • Gene Kierman
  • postmaster@wbjs.org.za
  • secretary@wbjs.org.za