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Special Events

Opera - Orpheus in the Underworld

Friday 29th & Saturday 30th May

7.30pm (Friday & Saturday) / 2pm (Saturday)

Dolphin Theatre, University of Western Australia

All tickets $20 through BOCS Ticketing on 9484 1133 (booking charges may apply)

With special guest Musical Director Francis Greep (Head of Music, West Australian Opera Company), UWA Music is proud to present Jacques Offenbach's operetta, Orpheus in the Underworld. Join UWA Vocal students for a fantastic romp through the underworld, with piano accompaniment.

Opera Scenes

Friday 23rd & Saturday 24th October

7.30pm (friday & Saturday) / 2pm (Saturday)

Dolphin Theatre, University of Western Australia

All tickets $20 through BOCS Ticketing on 9484 1133 (booking charges may apply)

Featuring a selection of operatic favourites from past to present, presented by UWA Vocal students, with piano accompaniment

Suzanna Hlinka Piano Trio

Thursday 8th October

7.30pm

Callaway Auditorium, UWA School of Music

All tickets $20 through BOCS Ticketing on 9484 1133 (booking charges may apply)

Mozart: Piano Trio in E Major K. 542; Smetana: Piano Trio in G minor Op. 15; Williams: Behind the Parapet

Vojtech Hlinka, violin; Chistoph Blickling, cello; Suzanna Hlinka, piano

Winthrop Singers: Dawn of Spring from Winthrop Tower

Tuesday 1st September

6am

Winthrop Tower, Winthrop Hall, University of Western Australia

Free event

Join UWA School of Music's Winthrop Singers as they celebrate the first day of spring with a special free recital performed at dawn from the top of Winthrop Tower.

The 9th Totally Huge New Music Festival

10th - 20th September

A captivating exploration of new music and sound art, the biennial Totally Huge New Music Festival presented by Tura New Music features musicians from Western Australia and around the world.

From orchestral premieres to sound exhibitions, Totally Huge provides a showcase of New Chamber Music, Electronica, Improvisation, Radiophonics, Multimedia and Sound Art in venues across Perth, Western Australia.

UWA School of Music is proud to join forces with Tura New Music for several special events during the 2009 Festival, including Lunchtime Concerts, a Student Composer's concert, and New Music workshops.

Making Music, Being Well

Scheduled for May 2009, this event acknowledges the important role music plays in bringing people from all walks of life together, and in encouraging their health and wellbeing. Staff and students from the UWA School of Music will join Catch Music, The Stirling Silver Singers, and The People Who Care Choir to celebrate music for health and wellbeing in the community. Music is for old and young, for those who care and for those who are cared for.

Sing It!

Stay tuned for further information about this singing extravaganza in Winthrop Hall, proudly supported by Musica Viva!, the Wicking Trust and Healthway.

Mental Health Week

4th - 10th October

Music staff and students join mental health workers for a community project focusing on the role music plays in encouraging health and wellbeing.

Australian Brass Quintet Masterclass

Wednesday 25th March

5pm

Callaway Auditorium, UWA School of Music

Entry by gold coin donation

Steven Isserlis Masterclass

Monday 20th July

5pm

Callaway Auditorium, UWA School of Music

Entry by gold coin donation

Morris Palter Percussion Masterclass

Wednesday 12th August

5pm

Callaway Auditorium, UWA School of Music

Entry by gold coin donation

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