Music Hour

Union Preparatory School, Graaff-Reinet recently hosted one of its most anticipated events of the year, the annual 𝗠𝗨𝗦𝗜𝗖 𝗛𝗢𝗨𝗥, where learners showcased the incredible pieces they have been diligently perfecting throughout the year.
On Thursday evening, 12 September, festivities began at the Drostdy Hotel, where refreshments were served, allowing attendees to mingle and share in the anticipation of the evening’s performances.
As the audience moved to the John Rupert Theatre, 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘆 𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗮 𝗱𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗮 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗹𝗲, 𝗽𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗼 𝗱𝘂𝗲𝘁𝘀, 𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗱𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗼 𝗽𝗶𝗲𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗯𝘆 𝗯𝗼𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗷𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗼𝗿 𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗶𝗿𝘀. The event also featured poetry recitals and solo singers, highlighting the range of skills and creativity among Grade 1 to 4 learners. Their rapt attention and discipline were evident, reflecting an absolute love for music that filled the room with joy.
Union Preparatory School expresses its 𝗛𝗘𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗙𝗘𝗟𝗧 𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗧𝗨𝗗𝗘 to all the remarkable performers and the dedicated music instructors, 𝗠𝗿𝘀. 𝗔𝗹𝗲𝘁 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 and 𝗠𝗿𝘀. 𝗞𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗲 𝗞𝗼𝘁𝘇𝗲, for their expert guidance and unwavering commitment throughout the year. Their efforts were instrumental in preparing the learners for this memorable event.
𝘐𝘵 𝘪𝘴 𝘪𝘮𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘢𝘯𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘰𝘨𝘯𝘪𝘻𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘷𝘪𝘵𝘢𝘭 𝘳𝘰𝘭𝘦 𝘧𝘢𝘮𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘺 𝘪𝘯 𝘯𝘶𝘳𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘪𝘳 𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘥𝘳𝘦𝘯’𝘴 𝘮𝘶𝘴𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘱𝘶𝘳𝘴𝘶𝘪𝘵𝘴. 𝘜𝘯𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘗𝘳𝘦𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘺 𝘚𝘤𝘩𝘰𝘰𝘭 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘦𝘴 𝘪𝘵𝘴 𝘥𝘦𝘦𝘱 𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘵𝘶𝘥𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘧𝘢𝘮𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘯𝘦𝘳𝘴, 𝘸𝘩𝘰𝘴𝘦 𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘧𝘢𝘴𝘵 𝘴𝘶𝘱𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵 𝘩𝘢𝘴 𝘣𝘦𝘦𝘯 𝘤𝘳𝘶𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘭 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘪𝘳 𝘮𝘶𝘴𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘢𝘷𝘰𝘳𝘴.
As the curtains fell on another successful Music Hour, the evening stood as a beautiful testament to the power of music, community and the bright future of Union Preparatory School. 𝙒𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙝𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙨 𝙛𝙪𝙡𝙡 𝙤𝙛 𝙥𝙧𝙞𝙙𝙚 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙩𝙪𝙙𝙚, 𝙬𝙚 𝙡𝙤𝙤𝙠 𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙬𝙖𝙧𝙙 𝙩𝙤 𝙢𝙖𝙣𝙮 𝙢𝙤𝙧𝙚 𝙘𝙚𝙡𝙚𝙗𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝙩𝙖𝙡𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙘𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙞𝙩𝙮 𝙞𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙮𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙨 𝙩𝙤 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙚.