MonUCS – Monash University Choral Society

Background of a starry sky, hills, and to the right a silhouette of a man (within which there is the silhouette of a branch with birds and of a moose).

The Monash University Choral Society (MonUCS) presents the Victorian premiere of Craig Hella Johnson’s Considering Matthew Shepard, a fusion …

A silhoutted figure standing with arms outstretched in front of an empty theatre of seats.

August 12, 2023August 12, 2023Concerts, News

Solo Auditions for Considering Matthew Shepard

Hi choristers! We have now opened solo audition submissions for our upcoming concert, Considering Matthew Shepard. Submissions close Friday 25th August, 2023 – check out our audition notice for details. Everyone is encouraged to apply, especially if you identify …

A poster with a background of a starry sky, hills, and to the right a silhouette of a man (within which there is the silhouette of a branch with birds and of a moose). Text on the left side reads "The Monash University Choral Society Presents: CONSIDERING MATTHEW SHEPARD. Conducted by Evan Lawson 7PM OCTOBER 13th"

July 2, 2023August 18, 2023Concerts, News

Concert Season Starting 11/07 for “Considering Matthew Shepard”

After a very successful concert in Semester 1, we are so excited to be starting the next journey with our choristers – this time into the incredible oratorio Considering Matthew Shepard! First rehearsal is on the 11th of July, 6:00-8:30 …

May 12, 2023May 12, 2023News

Support MonUCS! – AICSA Fundraiser

Donate to this year’s AICSA fundraiser here, and remember to pledge your money to MonUCS in the donation comments! Anything at all you can spare would be much appreciated!

The annual AICSA end of financial year fundraiser is upon us …

A section of our advertising poster, featuring imagery themed after the woods, leaves and sands of Australia: It says "MonUCS presents: Timeless Land: Songs of Australian Landscapes. Featuring: Matthew Orlovich's "Tides of Ocean"; Paul Stanhope's "Bangaray"; Sarah Hopkins' "Past Life Melodies"; and Joseph Twist's "Australian Song Cycle".

April 15, 2023July 2, 2023Concerts, News

Announcing ‘Timeless Land: Songs Of Australian Landscapes’ – 20/05

We’re so excited to announce our upcoming concert – it’s at 6:30 pm on the 20th of May at Keysborough Secondary College, Acacia Campus. Buy your tickets here and follow the Facebook event here!

Conducted by Lachlan McDonald, we will …

A moment from our Revue - a guitarist plays and sings sitting on a chair in the right of the image, while towards the left rows of people sing along while waving phones with lit torches

March 31, 2023March 31, 2023News

Thanks For Coming on Camp!

We were so pleased to run another successful camp this semester! Our rehearsals were a wonderful learning experience in becoming more confident with this semester’s repertoire, and a lot of fun on top of that! We also, of course, had …

A typical photo from a previous camp - many choristers sit on rows of chairs, holding sheet music and looking off to the right of the image, presumably towards a conductor leading a rehearsal. This is in a room with cream-coloured walls and a window to the right of the image

March 10, 2023March 10, 2023Concerts, News

Come to Camp! – 17-19/03

Tickets are on sale now for our rehearsal camp – get your tickets here!

Get to know our choir and come along to our weekend Rehearsal Camp at Golden Valleys Lodge! Join us for an intensive rehearsal across Saturday and …

An infographic - it states that Fresher Rehearsal is at the Religious Centre on Clayton Campus, starting at 5:30 pm, and featuring free food and drinks. It also says that all are welcome!

February 22, 2023February 22, 2023News

Come to Fresher Rehearsal! 28/02

MonUCS is holding a rehearsal next Tuesday (28/02) to welcome our 2023 freshers (new members) to the choir!

Come along from 5:30pm to enjoy free pizza and soft drinks and to play some icebreaker games with your fellow freshers! Then …

A typical rehearsal in the Religious Centre. We see our pianist Zac playing, and rows of choristers looking at their music and singing.

February 8, 2023February 8, 2023News

Concert Season Dates and Info

Hi MonUCS community! Have you missed singing with your friends just as much as we have? Then you’ll be excited to hear that our next concert season is about to start! Below here is a guide to all the important …

A selfie of a group of choristers after a carolling gig! Everyone is dressed very smartly - black suits and white shirts, dresses, ties, the like - and looking towards the camera and smiling. In the background we see the cream walls of the room and a painting made of interesting red curve shapes.

December 30, 2022January 17, 2023News

Happy Holidays from MonUCS!!

We at the Monash University Choral Society wish you a wonderful holiday season and a happy new year! We are very proud to have just finished a busy season of carolling gigs across the Christmas period – nine different events …