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The Doncaster Music Ensemble Easter Concert 2023
Shop local and enjoy some live music provided by Ting Lo Music at the Park Orchards Market.
Enjoy an amazing market atmosphere with live music while shopping handmade from local makers and growers in the beautiful surrounds at the Market.
The Market offers an excellent mixture of quality stalls including bread, pastries, organic fruit & veg, local eggs, honey, pasture raised pork & deli items, cheese, wine, plants, gifts, home wares, arts, crafts, jewellery, great coffee, delicious hot food and more. Stay a while to enjoy some live music, a magic show and the kids playgrounds.
Bring a picnic rug or sit on the bench seats around the oval behind the market, so you can relax and soak up the atmosphere. There’s plenty of free parking available in surrounding streets and a gold coin donation at the entry gate is greatly appreciated.
Featuring:
| Time | Performance | Blurb |
| 9:30am – 10am | Sound Check | |
| 10am – 10:30am
Solo Performance | William Zhang (10mins)
Isaac Albéniz – Asturias Bartolomé Calatayud – Vals
| Music Student
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| Johnny Zhan (10mins)
Paul Svoboda – Wongaling | Boroondara Eisteddfod (2022) Second Runner Up (3rd Place Winner) | |
| 10:30am – 11:30am
Ensemble Performance | Doncaster Music Ensemble (DME) directed by Ting Lo
Classical Music Debbie Cracknell – Guitar Talk
Richard Lenz – Apache Dreaming Annette Kruisbrink – Rain Dance
Anonymous. Gaillarde 1 Paul Svoboda – Arctic Renaissance
Contemporary Music The White Stripes – Seven Nation Army
Ed Sheeran – Perfect
Jason Mraz – I’m Yours
| Formed in 2022. The Doncaster Music Ensemble is a forum for music students of all instruments to socialise and enhance their ensemble skills. We rehearse once a week, and perform publicly at least 4 times a year. Join us if you know how to play an musical instrument and would like to play some music together. |
| 11:30am – 12noon
Guests Performance | Natalie Poloni [Classical Guitar Solo]
| Natalie graduated from the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music where she studied Classical guitar performance. She offers guitar lessons in Bulleen. |
Ting Lo [Classical Guitar Solo] | Ting is a music educator, ensemble director and event organiser from Hong Kong. He has completed a bachelor of Music and specialised in music education for his Master of Teaching degree.
Under his guidance, many of his students are award winners in various music competitions and Eisteddfods in Australia and in Hong Kong. He has directed and conducted many ensembles from various public schools in Melbourne and founded the Doncaster Music Ensemble and the Hong Kong Virtual Guitar Ensemble. He has organised many music events to promote local musicians and to nurture future musicians. | |
Ken Wei [Classical Guitar Solo] | Ken is an Australian Chinese classical guitarist, he is also the visiting guitarist of Suzhou Symphony Orchestra, and editor of the magazine “Friends of Guitar” (Shanghai). He began to learn the guitar with Professor Dongqi Huang in Suzhou, China and later went to the University of Melbourne to study with Mr. Tonié Field and Professor Ken Murray. For his Master degree, he completed his research topic with Professor Ken Murry and Professor Michael Christoforidis about Spanish composer Manuel de Falla. |
Preparation
Dress Code: Red
Instrument & Accessories:
1) Guitar
2) Tuner
3) Tablet (Fully Charged)
4) Music Stand
5) Footrest / Guitar Support
English 
香港中文