ECM Staff in the Adelaide Festival
The Elder Conservatorium is having a bumper year at the Adelaide Festival! Please come along and support our ECM staff who are performing and/or involved in the following events:
I'll Be Your Mirror
Tuesday 27 February–Sunday 17 March
Circulating Library, Institute Building, State Library of South Australia
Laurie Anderson's new exhibition I'll Be Your Mirror was developed during her tenure as the world's first AI Artist in Residence at the Sia Furler Institute of Contemporary Music and Media (working with Professor Tom Hajdu and others)
Dancing with the Birds (Daylight Express)
Friday 1 March 12.30pm | Elder Hall
Featuring Lucinda Collins (piano), Anna Goldsworthy (piano), Konstantin Shamray (piano), Elizabeth Layton (violin) and Lloyd Van't Hoff (clarinet)
Meredith Arwady (Daylight Express)
Monday 4 March 12.30pm | Elder Hall
Accompanied by Michael Ierace (piano)
In Conversation with Laurie Anderson
Wednesday 6 March 11.00am | Bonython Hall
Featuring Tom Hajdu (Profesor and Chair of Creative Technologies at the University of Adelaide and Director of the Sia Furler Institute), Anton van her Hengel (Director of Applied Science at Amazon and Director at the Centre for Augmented Reasoning, Australian Institute for Machine Learning), and chair Stephen Whittington (Associate Director International; Postgraduate Research Programs Co-Convenor).
Is this the gate? (Daylight Express)
Friday 8 March 12.30pm | Elder Hall
Featuring Judith Dodsworth (voice), Elizabeth Layton (violin), Helen Ayres (violin), Stephen King (viola), Thomas Marlin (cello), Michael Ierace (piano) and Matthew Kneale (bassoon).
Thanks for Nothing (Chamber Landscapes)
Sunday 10 March 3.30pm | UKARIA Cultural Centre
Featuring the world premiere of Nevermore by ECM composition alumnus Jakub Jankowski (the 2024 John Bishop Memorial Commission) performed by Adjunct Senior Lecturer Dr Konstantin Shamray (piano) and Katherine Tonkin (actor).
Floods of Fire: Our Voices, Our Dreams
Saturday 16 March 2.00–6.00pm | The University of Adelaide
Presented in collaboration with The University of Adelaide in celebration of our 150th anniversary
Floods of Fire: Our Citizens' Orchestra
Saturday 16 March 7.30pm | The University of Adelaide
Presented in collaboration with The University of Adelaide in celebration of our 150th anniversary
Floods of Fire: Our Celebration with Electric Fields and the ASO
Saturday 17 March 7.30pm | Festival Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre
Presented in collaboration with The University of Adelaide in celebration of our 150th anniversary