Conservatorium Events & News

Conservatorium Events

Event • 14 Feb 2025 from 8:00pm - 10:00pm

Bandaluzia Flamenco

Acclaimed Flamenco music & dance ensemble BANDALUZIA return to Newcastle with a brand new show.

Event • 28 Feb 2025 from 7:30pm - 8:30pm

Newcastle Writers Festival presents Lucia Osborne-Crowley: The Trial of Ghislaine Maxwell

Newcastle Writers Festival presents another fascinating event in the lead-up to their annual festival. Witness the conversation between festival director Rosemarie Milsom and author, lawyer and journalist Lucia Osborne-Crowley on her book 'The Last Harm: Witnessing the Trial of Ghislaine Maxwell'.

Event • 7 Mar 2025 from 6:00pm - 8:00pm

The Song Company presents: Journeying to Finisterre

Journeying to Finisterre explores the inner pilgrimage through ancient and modern music, reflecting on personal connection and spiritual discovery.

Conservatorium News

News • 14 Feb 2024

Exciting news for the University of Newcastle’s Conservatorium of Music

The University of Newcastle Conservatorium of Music is thrilled to announce the appointment of Sue Carson (School of Humanities, Creative Industries and Social Sciences) as the new Conservatorium Coordinator. With an illustrious career spanning over three decades, Sue brings a wealth of experience and expertise to her new role.

News • 20 Aug 2019

The next wave of research stars in the limelight

With thousands of hours of research condensed into just three minutes, 15 bright and determined postgraduate students will take the stage at The Conservatorium on Friday (23 August) to compete in the Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition.

News • 19 Jul 2019

Virtual concert set to transform performance possibility

The University of Newcastle will host Newcastle’s first ever virtual concert this week, as students test the boundaries of immersive performance.

News • 26 Jun 2018

Community Music Scholarships 2019

Applications for 2019 scholarships accepted until 3 November 2018

News • 22 Jun 2018

The Castle Big Band

New ensemble for Hunter region high school students

News • 01 Jan 2018

2018 Term Dates

FInd out the Newcastle Conservatorium Community Music Term Dates for 2017. Contact the Conservatorium Reception for more information...

News • 06 Dec 2017

An impressive creation to mark the 40th year finale

Internationally renowned soprano and UON alumna, Miriam Allan, will join the Newcastle University Choir for their final performance of 2017

News • 05 Dec 2017

2017 Vice-Chancellor's award winners announced

On Monday 5 December, the 2017 Vice-Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence celebrated the exceptional achievements of colleagues over the past year.

News • 06 Dec 2016

2016 Vice-Chancellor's award winners announced

On Monday 5 December, the 2016 Vice-Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence celebrated the exceptional achievements of colleagues over the past year.

News • 20 Jan 2016

UAC Main Round Offers released

UON has released 4,136 UAC Main Round Offers to undergraduate students.