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Lucy Macourt in Toronto and Michigan
Lucy Macourt recently travelled to the Tafelmusik Baroque Summer Institute at the University of Toronto and the Centre Stage Strings Institute at the University of Michigan with the support of the Decie Denholm Scholarship.
Jake Ameduri in Sister Act: The Musical
Our Bachelor of Music Theatre graduate Jake Ameduri is touring Australia with Sister Act The Musical, visiting Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Perth, before lighting up Adelaide in March 2025!
Dr Anne Cawrse and Michael Ierace Release New EP
Friday 16 August saw the release of before, during, after, an EP of solo piano music composed by Dr Anne Cawrse and performed by Michael Ierace. Recorded in late 2023 in Elder Hall by Lachlan Bramble, this beautiful new release includes three works of Anne's, each composed for Michael between 2016 and 2020. The work is available on all streaming platforms, and for purchase at https://annecawrse.bandcamp.com/album/before-during-after.
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APRA AMCOS Art Music Awards 2024
A special congratulations to The Bowerbird Collective – Elder Conservatorium alumna Dr Simone Slattery (Co-founder and Curator) and Anthony Albrecht (Co-founder and Producer) – for winning the State/Territory Luminary Award for South Australia (for regional touring, festivals, commissions and new work); and to our Adjunct Lecturer in Composition, Dr Anne Cawrse, who was a finalist in the Performance of the Year: Notated Composition category of the APRA AMCOS Art Music Awards 2024.
Jesus Christ Superstar is Sold Out!
It's been wonderful to see so much enthusiastic support from the community for our Music Theatre department this year. All performances in the upcoming production of Jesus Christ Superstar (Thursday 26–Sunday 29 September) have now SOLD OUT! If you missed out on tickets, please sign up to the waiting list via the link below, and remember to book in early for Alice by Heart (Thursday 10–Sunday 13 October).
The Choral Experience – Session for All Students at A Day at the Con 2024!
Come and sing with the Elder Conservatorium Chorale at A Day at the Con 2024 on Sunday 24 August! This session is open to all high school students of any instrument and any stream (Classical, Jazz, Music Theatre and Creative Practice). Vocalists and instrumentalists are both welcome!
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Musicology Society of Australia 3-Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition 2024
We are thrilled to announce the MSA 3-Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition 2024. The competition will be held in conjunction with the MSA's 47th National Conference, to be held online this year from Thursday 28–Saturday 30 November. All postgraduate and Honours students working on any area of music research are welcome to submit 3MB entries.
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Musicology Society Australia (SA Chapter) Music Research Day 2024
Musicology Society of Australia (SA Chapter) members and other music scholars in the community are invited to present their work at the MSA/SA chapter's Research Day, which will be held from 10.00am on Saturday 16 November in the Madley Rehearsal Studio.
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International Jazz Sensation Jazzmeia Horn Returns to Adelaide in October 2024
Following on from the success of last year's exclusive Australian appearance, Jazzmeia Horn returns to Adelaide this October to captivate jazz lovers and mentor the next generation of South Australian musicians, with concerts, masterclasses, and an exciting new project with local hip-hop group, DEM MOB.
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