Newcastle Writers Festival: Words & Music
A collage of nine creative portraits featuring people in a variety of artistic settings, including outdoor scenes, performance spaces, and expressive studio environments.
Drawing on the work of influential writers, including those appearing at this year’s festival, an eclectic lineup of songwriters and musicians will transform words from the page to the stage. Featuring Jamie Hay with Liam White, Kingsley James, Symphony Rain, Regikay, Miller Roberts, Liz Stringer, The Duke of Erlington, Grace Turner, and Urthboy.
Curated and hosted by Nick Milligan. Supported by Practical Environmental Solutions.
Event Information
- Date: Saturday 28 March 2026 from 5:30pm - 7:00pm
- Location: Newcastle Conservatorium of Music | Cnr Laman and Auckland Streets, Newcastle, 2300
The University of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands within our footprint areas: Awabakal, Darkinjung, Biripai, Worimi, Wonnarua, and Eora Nations. We also pay respect to the wisdom of our Elders past and present.