After lockdowns and delays, at last we had the opportunity to enjoy our Musical Showcase and to be blown away by the talent, skill and hard work of our performers and musicians. Year 8’s Elsie and Year 12’s Hannah, who both took part, tell us more. The musical showcase has helped me learn many new [...]
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Our students are rehearsing hard for our Musical Showcase which will go online in the summer. Bea from Year 12 will be performing, and she took some time out from rehearsals to tell us about it. The show experience, this year has been nothing we have experienced before. Because of Covid-19, we can no longer […]
On Friday 12th March Charlie, Year 13, released his debut single as an independent artist named ‘Second Guess’. So far, it has been streamed 10,000 times, a number which will no doubt keep on climbing! Mr Scrivener sat down with Charlie to talk about how he was feeling following the release, the process behind the [...]
After a long fund-raising effort, Waddesdon’s plans for a brand new recording studio have finally come to fruition, giving our students a state of the art music facility to be proud of. Two years ago we had a new Head of Music join Waddesdon, Mr Judson, and part of his long-term plan at the school […]
WaddFest will be going ahead this year, but it will be live-streamed via our YouTube channel, head to our channel on 9th July for our live-streamed WaddFest 2020 @ 19:30. Click here to go to our channel.
With last year's Big Gig being such great success, the anticipation was extremely high for this year's instalment. The above video showcases a short promotional video for The Big Gig 2020 but if you need a quick refresher for last year's event, then below is a video with our favourite moments from The Big Gig [...]
With this year's Whole School Production is less than a month away, it's time to build the hype and get people ready for the show! As you are probably aware, this year we are putting on a production of "Little Shop of Horrors"; rehearsals have been well under way since the first day back and [...]
February brought a first to Waddesdon School and the Performing Arts department, our very own music video was filmed for one of our students' original song, "Into The Shadows". Subject Leader for Performing Arts, Mr Judson, decided to interview the band about their experience of creating the music video. Watch the interview below:
View Image Gallery The Big Gig 2019 was a roaring success, everyone who attended raved about how good it was and how it exceeded all expectations, here is one of the performers' take on the event. It was late November, in a music lesson, when I first found out about Mr Judson’s plan for the [...]