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A Day at the Con 2024!
On Saturday 24 August 2024, the Elder Conservatorium of Music opens up its doors to the community with 'A Day at the Con'. As the home of music education in South Australia, we invite students to join us for the day, making music with our brilliant staff and students.
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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Australian String Quartet to Give Two World Premieres in Lunchtime Concert
Our Lunchtime Concert series kicks off again on Friday 2 August, with our Quartet-in-Residence, the Australian String Quartet, performing two world premieres.
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Professor Barbara Kelly Presentation in Postgraduate Seminar
Distinguished scholar from the UK, Professor Barbara Kelly, will give a special presentation in our postgraduate seminar on Friday 26 July.
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Barry Green to Give 'The Inner Game of Music' Lecture-Demonstration on Friday 26 July
Acclaimed American author and musician Barry Green will give a lecture-demonstration based on his acclaimed book The Inner Game of Music on Friday 26 July, from 9.30am–1.00pm in the Hartley Concert Room.
Anne Cawrse, Claire Edwardes and the ASO Announced as a Finalist in the 2024 APRA AMOCS Art Music Awards
We are delighted that the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra has been named a finalist in the 2024 APRA AMCOS Art Music Awards for their performance of Dare to Declare: Concerto for Marimba and Orchestra by Adelaide's own Anne Cawrse.
Second Adelaide Cello Weekend a Great Success
Our second Adelaide Cello Weekend (Thursday 11–Sunday 14 July) was another great success, with 28 cellists joining us from Adelaide, Melbourne, Brisbane, Tasmania and New Zealand! The weekend culminated with two concerts in Elder Hall on Sunday 14 July.
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Adelaide Wind Orchestra in Gwangju, South Korea
We are immensely proud of our students, staff, alumni and friends in the Adelaide Wind Orchestra (AWO), who have recently returned home from a tremendously successful week in Gwangju, South Korea, for the World Association of Symphonic Bands and Ensembles (WASBE) Conference.
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