This performance is postponed to Wednesday 16 October

Portrait concert of groundbreaking Hungarian composer György Ligeti, possibly including works such as the Chamber Concerto, Wind Quintet, 2nd String Quartet, Horn Trio, Viola Sonata, Piano Etudes etc

The Conservatorium Contemporary Collective presents a performance of music by György Ligeti, Kaija Saariaho, Enno Poppe, Dai Fujikura, Paul Dean and others.

This production contains adult themes and strong language.

QCGU’s premier jazz vocal ensembles present an evening of unique compositions and arrangements for the genre.

This production contains adult themes and strong language.

The operatic works of Mozart, Rossini and Leoncavallo will be brought to life as the students of the classical voice department perform scenes from The Magic Flute, An Italian Girl in Algiers and Pagliacci, with a chamber orchestra conducted by Peter Luff.

This production contains adult themes and strong language.

The operatic works of Mozart, Rossini and Leoncavallo will be brought to life as the students of the classical voice department perform scenes from The Magic Flute, An Italian Girl in Algiers and Pagliacci, with a chamber orchestra conducted by Peter Luff.

This production contains adult themes and strong language.

Join the talented students of the QCGU String Department for a programme of popular and lesser-known gems.

View the program for 27 March here

Described by John Williams as “a poet of the guitar”, the London-based Bulgarian classical guitarist Pavel Ralev is establishing a strong presence on the international concert platform.  In this concert, Pavel presents a program featuring some of his favourite music, loosely united by repetition and cyclicality but extending to themes of immigration, nature and nuturing the infinite within.

Continuum is a new ensemble in the Conservatorium Jazz Department, drawing inspiration from the philosophy of Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers. The purpose of this ensemble is musical director James Sandon’s vision for fostering excellence through growth and development of essential skills in musicianship, improvisation, composition and leadership in jazz performance. The band combines jazz students to form cultivating shared experiences with a deep appreciation of this music.

An exciting evening of music from student-led bands and collaborations.

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A live music showcase of first, second and third year popular music students.

Eloquent. Spellbinding. Monumental. Exquisite. Esmé Quartet makes its Australian debut with the wit and sparkle of Mendelssohn and Debussy, plus some heart-on-sleeve Webern. Fall in love with Esmé.

Venue:

Conservatorium Theatre
Griffith University
South Bank, Brisbane

Spend your lunchtime with the cream of the QCGU Wind Department crop.

QCGU trombone ensemble will present a collection of works for both small and large groupings of trombones.

Join the talented students of the QCGU Piano Department for a programme of popular and lesser-known gems.

More collaboration and innovation from our student-led bands.

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Riverside Ensemble features Queensland’s finest young professional guitarists alongside Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University’s (QCGU) leading guitar students in an exciting program of music from around the world.

Be transported by the shimmering sounds of the Queensland Conservatorium Gamelan Ensemble performing traditional pieces from the classical gamelan repertoire.

Join the Creative Music Ensemble for a performance of contemporary classics.

International award-winning Lyrebird Trio (Glenn Christensen, Simon Cobcroft and Angela Turner) present piano trios by Smetana, Suk and Silvestrov. In this fiery program, Czech composer Josef Suk’s Elegy draws upon the richness of Bohemian legends; compatriot Smetana’s passionate Trio explores the full gamut emotions following tragedy. Exiled Ukrainian master Valentin Silvestrov explores a poignant yearning for a time and music that may never have been, in his Fugitive Visions of Mozart.

New music from our Composition students.

A celebration of jazz from our student-led ensembles.

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Join the Queensland Conservatorium Saxophone Orchestra for an evening of varied and engaging music that showcases the talent and versatility of the classical saxophone department in a massed instrument ensemble.

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First year Creative Music Technology students present a concert of live electronic music.

Original Jazz works for Horn Choir and Rhythm section with special guest artists from Europe and the USA.

Join us as we mark National Reconciliation Week with this special event.

An intimate evening of masterpieces for small ensemble celebrating the achievements of students in the QCGU Chamber Music program

QCGU Brass Ensemble will present significant works written and arranged for this powerful and subtle body of brass instruments.

We live in a culture dominated by media technologies, this screening/concert asks: what is it to be ‘live’ in a virtual world?

Enjoy beautiful music from our talented guitar and harp students.

An intimate evening of masterpieces for small ensemble celebrating the achievements of students in the QCGU Chamber Music program

A fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the adored movie, Legally Blonde The Musical, follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes and scandal in pursuit of her dreams. Action-packed and exploding with memorable songs and dynamic dances – this musical is so much fun, it should be illegal!

Elle Woods appears to have it all. Her life is turned upside down when her boyfriend Warner dumps her so he can attend Harvard Law. Determined to get him back, Elle generously charms her into the prestigious law school. While there, she struggles with peers, professors and her ex. With the support of some new friends, though, Elle quickly realises her potential and sets out to prove herself to the world.

Patrons are advised that this production contains sexual references and mild coarse language.

A fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the adored movie, Legally Blonde The Musical, follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes and scandal in pursuit of her dreams. Action-packed and exploding with memorable songs and dynamic dances – this musical is so much fun, it should be illegal!

Elle Woods appears to have it all. Her life is turned upside down when her boyfriend Warner dumps her so he can attend Harvard Law. Determined to get him back, Elle generously charms her into the prestigious law school. While there, she struggles with peers, professors and her ex. With the support of some new friends, though, Elle quickly realises her potential and sets out to prove herself to the world.

Patrons are advised that this production contains sexual references and mild coarse language.

A fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the adored movie, Legally Blonde The Musical, follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes and scandal in pursuit of her dreams. Action-packed and exploding with memorable songs and dynamic dances – this musical is so much fun, it should be illegal!

Elle Woods appears to have it all. Her life is turned upside down when her boyfriend Warner dumps her so he can attend Harvard Law. Determined to get him back, Elle generously charms her into the prestigious law school. While there, she struggles with peers, professors and her ex. With the support of some new friends, though, Elle quickly realises her potential and sets out to prove herself to the world.

Patrons are advised that this production contains sexual references and mild coarse language.

A fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the adored movie, Legally Blonde The Musical, follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes and scandal in pursuit of her dreams. Action-packed and exploding with memorable songs and dynamic dances – this musical is so much fun, it should be illegal!

Elle Woods appears to have it all. Her life is turned upside down when her boyfriend Warner dumps her so he can attend Harvard Law. Determined to get him back, Elle generously charms her into the prestigious law school. While there, she struggles with peers, professors and her ex. With the support of some new friends, though, Elle quickly realises her potential and sets out to prove herself to the world.

Patrons are advised that this production contains sexual references and mild coarse language.

A fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the adored movie, Legally Blonde The Musical, follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes and scandal in pursuit of her dreams. Action-packed and exploding with memorable songs and dynamic dances – this musical is so much fun, it should be illegal!

Elle Woods appears to have it all. Her life is turned upside down when her boyfriend Warner dumps her so he can attend Harvard Law. Determined to get him back, Elle generously charms her into the prestigious law school. While there, she struggles with peers, professors and her ex. With the support of some new friends, though, Elle quickly realises her potential and sets out to prove herself to the world.

Patrons are advised that this production contains sexual references and mild coarse language.

A fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the adored movie, Legally Blonde The Musical, follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes and scandal in pursuit of her dreams. Action-packed and exploding with memorable songs and dynamic dances – this musical is so much fun, it should be illegal!

Elle Woods appears to have it all. Her life is turned upside down when her boyfriend Warner dumps her so he can attend Harvard Law. Determined to get him back, Elle generously charms her into the prestigious law school. While there, she struggles with peers, professors and her ex. With the support of some new friends, though, Elle quickly realises her potential and sets out to prove herself to the world.

Patrons are advised that this production contains sexual references and mild coarse language.

A fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the adored movie, Legally Blonde The Musical, follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes and scandal in pursuit of her dreams. Action-packed and exploding with memorable songs and dynamic dances – this musical is so much fun, it should be illegal!

Elle Woods appears to have it all. Her life is turned upside down when her boyfriend Warner dumps her so he can attend Harvard Law. Determined to get him back, Elle generously charms her into the prestigious law school. While there, she struggles with peers, professors and her ex. With the support of some new friends, though, Elle quickly realises her potential and sets out to prove herself to the world.

Patrons are advised that this production contains sexual references and mild coarse language.

A fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the adored movie, Legally Blonde The Musical, follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes and scandal in pursuit of her dreams. Action-packed and exploding with memorable songs and dynamic dances – this musical is so much fun, it should be illegal!

Elle Woods appears to have it all. Her life is turned upside down when her boyfriend Warner dumps her so he can attend Harvard Law. Determined to get him back, Elle generously charms her into the prestigious law school. While there, she struggles with peers, professors and her ex. With the support of some new friends, though, Elle quickly realises her potential and sets out to prove herself to the world.

Patrons are advised that this production contains sexual references and mild coarse language.

Join the talented students of the QCGU String Department for a programme of popular and lesser-known gems.

View the program for 27 March here

To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the death of one of the worlds most celebrated opera composers, Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University presents two of Puccini’s One Act Operas-Suor Angelica, a tragic tale of repentance within an Italian convent, and his only comedy, Gianni Schicchi, where love, lies, and treachery take place around a family funeral.

Conducted by the Conservatorium’s Professor of Opera & Orchestral Studies, Johannes Fritzsch and directed by the acclaimed Lindy Hume, this is one double bill that is not to be missed.

To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the death of one of the worlds most celebrated opera composers, Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University presents two of Puccini’s One Act Operas-Suor Angelica, a tragic tale of repentance within an Italian convent, and his only comedy, Gianni Schicchi, where love, lies, and treachery take place around a family funeral.

Conducted by the Conservatorium’s Professor of Opera & Orchestral Studies, Johannes Fritzsch and directed by the acclaimed Lindy Hume, this is one double bill that is not to be missed.

To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the death of one of the worlds most celebrated opera composers, Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University presents two of Puccini’s One Act Operas-Suor Angelica, a tragic tale of repentance within an Italian convent, and his only comedy, Gianni Schicchi, where love, lies, and treachery take place around a family funeral.

Conducted by the Conservatorium’s Professor of Opera & Orchestral Studies, Johannes Fritzsch and directed by the acclaimed Lindy Hume, this is one double bill that is not to be missed.

Join the talented students of the QCGU String Department for a programme of popular and lesser-known gems.

View the program for 27 March here

Old meets new and new meets old when classical virtuosos team up with the boundless sonic imagination of William Barton to explore Brahms, Ligeti and more. Wrap yourself in a kaleidoscope of sound.

Venue:

Conservatorium Theatre
Griffith University
South Bank, Brisbane

Be transported by the shimmering sounds of the Queensland Conservatorium Gamelan Ensemble performing traditional pieces from the classical gamelan repertoire.

An Evening in Concert is a celebration of where the musical theatre students are at towards the end of their second year of training. They have all challenged themselves with the material they have chosen to perform, and they look forward to sharing these beautiful songs with you. The concert will offer the discerning musical theatre lover the chance to witness the first public performances from these talented second-year students of the Queensland Academy of Excellence in Musical Theatre, Griffith University.

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An Evening in Concert is a celebration of where the musical theatre students are at towards the end of their second year of training. They have all challenged themselves with the material they have chosen to perform, and they look forward to sharing these beautiful songs with you. The concert will offer the discerning musical theatre lover the chance to witness the first public performances from these talented second-year students of the Queensland Academy of Excellence in Musical Theatre, Griffith University.

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Fearless violinist and musical imaginista, Lina Tur Bonet, leads Musica Alchemica, an ensemble of Europe’s finest baroque experts. Come on a magical mystery tour of Corelli, Telemann and other jewels of the Baroque.

Venue:

Conservatorium Theatre
Griffith University
South Bank, Brisbane