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ABC Radio Broadcast

NECOM recently welcomed Kelly Fuller and the team from ABC New England Northwest (Tamworth) as they set up a makeshift studio in NECOM on 22 February. Broadcasting live from one of our main performance rooms, […]

Traditional Jazz at NECOM

Art-lovers were treated to an hour of traditional New Orleans-style jazz recently, courtesy of NECOM’s newest ensemble, “The Dixie Six”. The concert event was attended by almost 100 patrons at NERAM’s unveiling of the Howard […]

Mini Bass Program

The Mini Bass Program has kicked off to a great start with 8 brave new students learning not only how to play the Double Bass but learning how to pack it, carry it and move […]

Vocal Masterclass with Hannah Fraser

NECOM hosted a rewarding scholarship masterclass with vocalist Hannah Fraser. Hannah Fraser graduated from Sydney Conservatorium of Music in 2013 with a Bachelor of Music in Performance. Immediately after her graduation she was selected to […]

Violin Masterclasses with Ben Castle

NECOM in conjunction with the Armidale Youth Orchestra hosted workshops for some of our scholarship students with violinist Ben Castle whilst he was in Sawtell for the AYO camp on the weekend of the 23-25 […]

Interview with Fumie Takahashi – NECOM’s new Music Therapist

Fumie, can you tell us about you music background in Japan I started to learn Marimba when I was 7 years old. I had the opportunity to take a lesson from Eiichi Asabuki who was the […]

Introducing our new string teacher Jhana Allan

Originally hailing from Armidale, Jhana Allan studied a Bachelor of Music at the University of Tasmania, learning from TSO concert master Jun Yi Ma. She then went on to study Honours at Melbourne Conservatorium with […]

Introducing Percussion at NECOM

We are delighted to announce that percussion lessons are being offered at the New England Conservatorium of Music from Term One, 2018. Mallet lessons (xylophone, marimba) will be taught by our new Music Therapist, Fumie […]

NECOM Announces New Early Childhood Music Program

Exciting news for 2018! NECOM is running a K-2 Music class on Mondays from 4-4:45pm. Lots of fun music activities – singing, movement and the beginnings of the Kodaly methodology. Your teacher will be Nicole […]

Instrumental Studies through UNE

NECOM and UNE have developed an exciting partnership where students enrolled in the Bachelor of Music can undertake instrumental tuition under the guidance of highly experienced NECOM staff. As Australia’s premiere provider of online undergraduate […]