Chapel Theatre | 14-16 July, 10 am–3 pmLed by Emily Bishop, this three-day orchestral workshop includes rehearsals, tutorials, musicianship sessions, chamber music, and solo performance practice, ending in a final concert. Open to all string players with instrument independence.
Chapel Theatre | 12:30 pmJoin us for Winter Song, a captivating concert by the internationally acclaimed Newcastle Chamber Choir. Featuring a rich program of Australian and international choral works, this event also includes a morning masterclass with Artistic Director Benjamin Lambert. Don’t miss this inspiring celebration of vocal music in our Chapel Theatre.
Chapel TheatreBuild confidence and gain performance experience in a supportive environment at these pre-exam concerts. Open to AMEB and HSC students, participants receive a free 30-minute rehearsal with a Conservatorium accompanist. Enjoy an afternoon of wonderful music in the Chapel Theatre, with family and friends welcome. Check with your teacher before registering!
Chapel Theatre | 2:30 pmTrinket the Robot is an interactive puppet show teaching emotional literacy through the story of a robot longing to become human. Inspired by Pinocchio, it explores feelings, loss, and resilience, engaging children with colours and themes of emotions. Aligned with curriculum goals, it fosters discussions on wellbeing and values.Presented by Arts North West on Tour
Tamworth Town Hall | 2:30 pmThe Showcase Concert celebrates the dedication of Conservatorium students, featuring 2024 Scholarship recipients Abigail Simpson (voice), Megan Carr (flute), Fraser Simpson (piano), Isabella Hoskins (violin), Kate Frazer (Junior Scholarship, piano), and Isabelle Hargraves (Rural Scholarship, voice). Enjoy performances from Poco a Poco Strings, the Tamworth Con Community Orchestra, choirs, and Early Childhood Music students.
Chapel Theatre | 8 pmCelebrate Adult Learners Week with an evening of music by the Conservatorium’s adult students. In a relaxed cabaret setting, enjoy performances from learners of all levels. Bring drinks, nibbles, and friends to share the night, part of a global initiative promoting the benefits of lifelong learning and skill development.
Chapel Theatre | 12:30 pmExperience From Russia with Love, a lunchtime concert celebrating Russia’s rich musical traditions. Performed by staff on piano and cello, the program features works by Rachmaninoff, Tchaikovsky, and Stravinsky, alongside spirited folk tunes like Kalinka and My Gypsy Girl. Enjoy an enchanting journey through Russian music and culture.
Capitol Theatre Tamworth | 7:30 pmExperience a groundbreaking fusion of East and West as Coco’s Lunch joins forces with The Sai Brothers. Blending sublime vocal textures, virtuosic rhythms, and konnakol mastery, this collaboration redefines artistic expression. Premiered to acclaim at Melbourne Recital Centre, it’s a must-see for fans of transcendent, globally resonant music.Presented in association with Musica Viva Australia
Tamworth Town Hall | 9 amJoin OrchFusion 2025, a dynamic inter-school band day for young musicians of all levels. Open to school-aged students learning any instrument, the workshop features rehearsals with Conservatorium teachers and culminates in an evening concert. Expand skills, teamwork, and confidence in this inspiring musical event. Bands are welcome to participate!
Chapel Theatre | 10 amThe Tamworth Regional Conservatorium of Music offers six scholarships for young musicians, providing weekly 30-minute lessons. Open to various ages, instruments, and skill levels (AMEB Grade 2+), scholarships include string, piano, instrumental, vocal, junior, and rural categories. Auditions require two contrasting works performed in a concert-style format.
The Press Basement Bar | 7 pmEnjoy a fun-filled evening of music and laughter as two teams, led by local performers and Conservatorium teachers, compete in a lively musical showdown. Hosted by Noelene Bosworth, with a dynamic house band, this interactive event promises unforgettable performances, audience engagement, and a perfect way to end the school term.
Chapel Theatre | 7 pmWynona Yinuo Wang, winner of the 2018 Concert Artists Guild International Competition, has dazzled audiences worldwide, performing with prestigious orchestras and at renowned venues like Carnegie Hall and the Sydney Opera House. A versatile artist, she has earned top competition prizes and captivated audiences in North America, Europe, and Asia.
Chapel Theatre | 10:30 amSan Ureshi showcases the cultural richness of Japanese, Taiwanese, and Singaporean heritage through erhu, guzheng, and percussion. Students explore music’s power to foster respect and connection. Suitable for students up to Year 8, this engaging experience costs $10.50 per student, with free entry for teachers.Presented by Musica Viva In Schools
Chapel TheatreCelebrate student achievements at the Conservatorium’s award concerts, featuring performances by award recipients and other students. AMEB exam certificates will also be presented. Four concerts, grouped by instrument families, include Woodwind/Brass/Percussion, Piano/Vocal, Strings/Guitar/Ukulele, and Small Ensembles. Participants receive a free 30-minute rehearsal with a Conservatorium accompanist.
Chapel Theatre | 7 pmJoin us for an informative evening about the AMEB exam process. Conservatorium teachers will explain exam benefits, options for traditional and contemporary instruments, technical requirements, and repertoire choices. Ideal for parents and students, this session highlights how AMEB exams can motivate and recognise musical progress while answering your questions.
Conservatorium GroundsCelebrate the season with two festive concerts! On 5 December, enjoy a lively outdoor event with carols, games, and a free BBQ. A week later, experience timeless carols in the Chapel Theatre with the Chamber Singers and instrumentalists. Join us for food, fun, and holiday cheer!
