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Conservatorium Streamed Concerts & Recordings

Watch the live-streamed concerts, on-demand recordings and webinars from the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music.

Hanson Dyer Hall Series

Staff and students of the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music present a series of free recitals. With everything from well-loved classics to new tonal horizons, there's something for every music lover.

Melba Hall Lunch Hour Concert Series

The beloved Melba Hall Lunch Hour Concert Series returns for 2026. Join us for intimate concerts featuring Melbourne Conservatorium of Music students.

Jazz and Improvisation at the Conservatorium

From jam sessions to curated concerts featuring students, mentors and guest artists. Check out everything on offer from Jazz & Improvisation at the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music.

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  • A Velvet Ant, a Flower and a Bird: a Journey through Sonic Ecologies

    Wednesday 10 June 2026 7:00pm - 8:30pm
    A collaboration between EcoAcoustic Music and the Potter Museum of Art Responding to visual works from the recent Potter Museum of Art’s exhibition A velvet ant, a flower and a bird, student composers from Melbourne Conservatorium of Music present new sonic art works with a strong ecological ...
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  • Jazz and Improvisation Winter Camp 2026

    29 June 2026 - 3 July 2026
    We are inviting high school aged instrumentalists and vocalists in years 9-12 to spend a week on campus and explore the world of Jazz and Improvisation. Meet like-minded musicians and develop your playing, skill set and creativity when approaching Jazz music and exploring Improvisation. The w...
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  • 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...
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  • 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...
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  • 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...
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