Performance Arts

At Tai Tapu School, we offer a wide range of opportunities for tamariki to learn through the Performing Arts.

Weekly Music Lessons

All tamariki Year 1 to 8 participate in weekly music lessons with our specialist music teacher, Helen Murray.

Christchurch School of Music

Specialist music tutors  offer a range of tuition in the following instruments:

  • Cleo 
  • Violin
  • Flute
  • Clarinet
  • Trumpet
  • Trombone

Itinerant Music and Dance Tutors

  • Guitar
  • Drums
  • Piano
  • Hip Hop
  • Modern Dance 

Choir

Megan Baker is developing our school choir. Tamariki from years 5-8 are able to enjoy singing as a choir every Thursday. 

The Arts within the curriculum

Our school wide curriculum runs on a 3 year rotation offering students the opportunity to participate in the following learning experiences:

  • Full school  production
  • Full school Wearable Arts Show
  • Full school Film Festival

The opportunities we offer  within  the Performance Arts are the highlight of the year  for our tamariki.