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Community Music Centre at Floriade
Spring has sprung and it's that time of year again in Canberra: Floriade! If you are heading that way, make sure you stop by Stage 88 (Commonwealth Park) to catch a toe-tapping set from Girls Jazz+…

Applications Now Open for 2024 Whitworth Roach Classical Music Performance Competition
Applications for the 2024 Whitworth Roach Classical Music Performance Competition are now open. The finals will be held on Wednesday 2 October at 7pm, audience members can register here.…

Celebrating a legacy: Larry Sitsky's 90th Birthday Concert
This past Monday, the ANU School of Music and The Friends of the School of Music had the honor of celebrating the extraordinary legacy of Larry Sitsky, a foundation member of the School since 1966.…
Community Music Centre's Syncopact in the Strike A Chord Grand Finals
The ANU Community Music Centre entered four groups into the 2024 Musica Viva Strike A Chord National chamber competition. We wish to commend all of these groups for submitting an amazing application…

Music as a catalyst for health and wellbeing
From working with HIV-affected communities in the Gambia to supporting migrant women in Australia, one constant has guided Dr McConnell’s research journey: the power of music to promote social…

Dr Rosalind Dubs Cello Finds New Home
Imagine you’re in the depths of studying Australian Public Law for end-of-semester exams, when you receive the news that you’ve been awarded not only a bursary but a new instrument. Second-…

Discovering Boccherini: a conversation with Dr Sally Walker on her new album
ANU School of Music is proud to highlight the latest achievement of our Senior Lecturer in Classical Performance (Woodwind), Dr Sally Walker. Her new double album, "BOCCHERINI Chamber…