The Academy are hosting a series of informal recitals, for parents and guardians, over the coming weeks. All students who receive instrumentals lessons at Corby Business Academy will perform either a solo, duet or as part of a small ensemble. The recitals will take place in either the main theatre or small lecture theatre and are organised by our visiting peripatetic staff.
Our music department are set to release their new album named ‘Helter Skelter’. The CD is a follow up to ‘Music Means Business’, which the Academy produced in 2014.
A group of students from Corby Business Academy recently took part in Kettering Science Academy’s Battle of the Bands.
Miss Chapman ran the hottest London Marathon on record for Asthma UK, a charity close to her heart. She completed the marathon in 6hrs 13mins and raised a total of £2141 for the charity.
The band has been selected to perform at the finals by the judges of the regional competition, held at Northampton School for Girls in March. The group will perform alongside a very select few of the country’s top musicians, at Birmingham’s Symphony Hall in July.
CBA’s Big Band and Junior Concert Band performed in the National Concert Band Festival Finals at The Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester, after both bands qualified for the first time. Our Big Band picked up a Gold award whilst our Junior Concert Band received Silver.