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Dr Emily Dollman to Present at AUSTA's 2025 Golden Jubilee National Conference

Dr Emily Dollman to Present at AUSTA's 2025 Golden Jubilee National Conference

Dr Emily Dollman (Head of Music Education and Pedagogy and Associate Director, Postgraduate Research Programs) will be giving a presentation at the Australian Strings Association's Golden Jubilee National Conference at the Sydney Conservatorium on Friday 11 July, entitled 'Integrating the Latest Pedagogical Research into Your Teaching'.

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AdYO x UoA Brass Day

The AdYO x UoA Brass Day held on Sunday 29 June attracted 40 brass students from SA schools.

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COMA's 20th Birthday Bash

The COMA Ensemble

Creative Original Music Adelaide (COMA) recently celebrated 20 years of presenting the very best of creative and original music at the Wheatsheaf Hotel in Adelaide. These two special events showcased a number of ECM jazz staff, students, and alumni.

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GRAMMY Award-winning Linda May Han Oh Returns to Adelaide for Two Exclusive Performances

Linda May Han Oh

GRAMMY Award-winning Linda May Han Oh returns to Adelaide to perform with top jazz musicians and staff from the Elder Conservatorium of Music for masterclasses and two concerts this August.

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Call for Papers: Musicological Society of Australia / SA Chapter Music Research Day 2025

Musicological Society of Australia / SA Chapter

MSA/SA 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 on Saturday 15 November from 9.00am–5.00pm.

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Stephen King Tours with the Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra (ARCO)

L–R: Nicole van Bruggen (clarinet), Rachael Beesley (violin), Alison Rayner (violin), Stephen King (viola) and Natasha Kraemer (cello).

From Wednesday 25–Sunday 29 June, Stephen King (viola) toured with the Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra (ARCO), presenting concerts and workshops on gut strings and period instruments. He was joined by Rachael Beesley (violin), ASO violinist Alison Rayner, Natasha Kraemer (cello) and Nicole van Bruggen (basset clarinet).

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Lloyd Van't Hoff Performs Julian Yu's Clarinet Concerto with Steel City Strings

Lloyd Van't Hoff with Steel City Strings

Our Head of Woodwinds, Lloyd Van't Hoff, recently performed Chinese-Australian composer Julian Yu's new Clarinet Concerto with the Steel City Strings over three concerts across New South Wales, held at the Bowral Memorial Hall in Bowral (Sunday 15 June), Wollongong Art Gallery (Saturday 21 June) in Wollongong, and The Pavilion Kiama (Sunday 22 June) in Kiama.

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Henry Say Wins Recitals Australia Lunch Hour Autumn Series Final

Henry Say (cello) performing at the Recitals Australia Lunch Hour Autumn Series Final 2025

On Saturday 21 June in the North Adelaide Baptist Church Hall, Recitals Australia hosted the 2025 Autumn Lunch Hour Series Final, which featured no less than five of our current students and alumni, including Chiara Kelle (cello), Jack Daws (guitar), Henry Say (cello), Adam Draper (trombone) and Wendy Yu (cello). A big congratulations to the winner, Henry Say (cello)!

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Arjun Singh in the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra with Dr Elizabeth Layton and Edith Salzmann

Arjun Singh (cello)

Congratulations to third-year student Arjun Singh, invited to play in the cello section of the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra for their recent Symphony Series concerts, entitled 'Mesmerise'.

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Ben Betelli's 'Symphonic Fantasy' Performed by the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra

Ben Betelli's 'Symphonic Fantasy' Performed by the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra

Current Bachelor of Music Honours composition student Ben Betelli recently had his new work Symphonic Fantasy performed by the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra. The orchestra played the piece as part of a workshop for the Elder Conservatorium conducting students in Grainger Studio on Tuesday 17 June.

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