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  • Jazz and Improvisation Winter Camp 2026

    29 June 2026 - 3 July 2026
    This camp is booked out. Current ticketholders may withdraw and request refunds before 11.59PM on Sunday 14 June. Students on the waitlist will be contacted on Monday 15 June to confirm whether they have been offered a place. We are inviting high school aged instrumentalists and vocal...
  • MUSE Festival 2026

    7 July 2026 - 9 July 2026
    Experience a free program of new works by the next generation of artists! MUSE Festival is a celebration of the fine arts and a complete takeover of the Dodds Street Performing Arts Building (879) on the University of Melbourne’s Southbank campus, home to the Faculty of Fine Arts and Music. H...
  • MUSE Festival 2026

    7 July 2026 - 9 July 2026
    Experience a free program of new works by the next generation of artists! MUSE Festival is a celebration of the fine arts and a complete takeover of the Dodds Street Performing Arts Building (879) on the University of Melbourne’s Southbank campus, home to the Faculty of Fine Arts and Music. H...
  • MUSE Festival 2026

    7 July 2026 - 9 July 2026
    Experience a free program of new works by the next generation of artists! MUSE Festival is a celebration of the fine arts and a complete takeover of the Dodds Street Performing Arts Building (879) on the University of Melbourne’s Southbank campus, home to the Faculty of Fine Arts and Music. H...
  • Lorca’s Musics and Echoes of the Spanish Civil War

    Friday 17 July 2026 - All day
    On the 90th anniversary of the start of the Spanish Civil War, staff and students of the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music, along with international guests, join in offering a concert and launch of the new book Music, Propaganda and the Spanish Civil War (edited by Michael Christoforidis and Dieg...
  • Classical Voice Mega Day 2026

    Sunday 2 August 2026 9:30am - 6:00pm
    We are inviting high school students and singing teachers with an interest in classical voice to join us for a celebration of all things singing with Conservatorium staff, students and alumni at a free Classical Voice Mega Day. Participants will engage in workshops, masterclasses and rehearsals, ...
  • Earth-Like

    Wednesday 5 August 2026 7:00pm - 8:15pm
    Quercus Trio, pioneers in celebrating Australian horn trios, present trios by Don Banks and John Polglase alongside Stuart Greenbaum’s horn trio “Earth-Like,” a world premiere exploring our search for habitable worlds and what makes us human. From cosmic conditions for life to intimat...
  • Get Up 2026

    29 July 2026 - 9 September 2026
    Jazz and Improvisation students lead jam sessions. All music students welcome. Get Up Schedule 29 July 2026, 7PM - Lionel Lounge 19 August 2026, 7PM - Lionel’s Lounge 9 September 2026, 7PM - Lionel’s Lounge Venue This jam session takes place in Lionel’s Lounge. Please ente...
  • Collisions 2026

    5 August 2026 - 16 September 2026
    Collisions brings together musicians, dancers and artists for a night of cross-disciplinary improvisation and collaboration. Celebrating spontaneity, experimentation and the new - Collisions is a series of interdisciplinary improv nights curated by students from the Conservatorium Jazz and Im...
  • Battle of the Bands 2026

    12 August 2026 - 23 September 2026
    Students from the Conservatorium’s Jazz & Improvisation program curate their own Battle of the Bands competition. Schedule Heat 1 : Wednesday 12 August, 7PM - Lionel Lounge Heat 2: Wednesday 2 September, 7PM - Lionel’s Lounge Finals: Wednesday 23 September, 7PM - Lionel’s Loun...