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Musical theatre. Do you have what it takes?  Winter Audition Workshop 1- 5 July. Find out more.
Audition for Queensland  Conservatorium. Applications close 12 August. Find out more
Concerts and  events for  every taste..... Find out more
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Queensland Conservatorium is at the forefront of music education and performance, helping aspiring musicians to find their places on the world stage.

Our breadth of specialist degrees encompasses pre-tertiary, undergraduate, postgraduate and research programs across two campuses. Students learn under leading music educators, musicians and composers with international experience and outlook.

Our facilities and venues are among the finest of its kind - acoustically, architecturally and technologically, including a 615-seat concert hall, state-of-the-art music technology and popular music studios.

Read more about Queensland Conservatorium

Always wanted to learn music with world-class musicians without going to university? Open Conservatorium is the convenient alternative where you can learn from seasoned professionals and play music with those who love it as much as you do!

From toddlers to preteens, young adults to mature age, our breadth of innovative programs allow you to tailor your studies to suit your interests and aspirations.

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2013 Concert Season

Each year Queensland Conservatorium offers over one hundred and eighty concerts and events for various musical tastes to audiences in South-East Queensland. This year's highlights include:

  • Britten War Requiem
  • Encounters India
  • Camerata and ensembles in residence Clocked out, BoB, Collusion and Lunaire Collective
  • Musical Theatre productions
  • 5th IMC World Forum on Music
  • Young Conservatorium
  • MuTech Underground Series
  • Jazz Café
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liveMusic Queensland Conservatorium represents the finest musicians from Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University, and as a result enjoys a reputation for providing the highest quality musicians for events.

Whatever the style of your event — from an intimate gathering to a lavish affair, the ballroom to the bowls club — our versatile musicians will provide a memorable soundtrack to your occasion. With first-class training from Queensland Conservatorium, our musicians deliver the highest quality performance in every setting.

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Research and communities

Queensland Conservatorium Research Centre is one of Griffith University's 30 innovative research centres. With over twenty staff involved in more than thirty projects, it initiates, realises and supports music research that addresses issues at the heart of contemporary musical practice and development, engaging directly with musicians, audiences, communities, the music industry, and scholars from a range of backgrounds both in Australia and abroad.

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Seed features original music from independent artists who are just at the start of very promising careers.

Seed transcript (PDF)

http://www.griffith.edu.au/__data/assets/video_file/0005/507542/celebrating-40-years.mp4 http://www.griffith.edu.au/__data/assets/image/0007/507544/celebrating-40-years.jpg Re-connecting

Percussion and brass students perform using scaffolding arranged to resemble the shape of a grand piano.

Re-connecting transcript (PDF)

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Lisa Gasteen talks about what she has enjoyed the most about performing.

Opera transcript (PDF)

http://www.griffith.edu.au/__data/assets/video_file/0009/382743/paul-sabey.mp4 http://www.griffith.edu.au/__data/assets/image/0005/382496/paul-sabey.jpg Musical theatre

Paul Sabey, Head of Musical Theatre, explains what it takes to succeed in musical theatre and what students can expect from the program.

Musical theatre transcript (PDF)

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Professor Andrew Brown talks about the extensive array of digital arts activities that provide exciting opportunities for undergraduate and postgraduate students.

Music technology transcript (PDF)

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Currently being refurbished, the multi-million dollar purpose-built facilities at Queensland Conservatorium are acoustically and architecturally outstanding.

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