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Welcome to the Grands

Last year NSW artists and organisations were invited to apply for funding from the NSW Regional Cultural Fund (RCF). The RCF was established by the NSW Government to ensure regional NSW receives its fair share […]

NECOM Receives Donation from Regional Australia Bank Community Partnership Program

NECOM has been awarded a grant of $2599.78 from the Regional Australia Bank Community Partnership Program. The cheque was presented at the Reg Aust Bank event at the Golf Club on Thurs 8 August. The Community […]

NECOM Then & Now – Arlie Bragg

NECOM has now been in operation for 16 years. In that time we’ve seen many students grow up with the programs offered by the Conservatorium. Thanks to a very large photo archive and with the […]

Meet John Hadfield, Piano Tuner

There are many faces you’ll often see around NECOM, people who help keep our amazing Conservatorium running like a well-oiled machine. One of those people you’ll see regularly is John Hadfield of John Hadfield Piano […]

AYO Gala Concert

The 2019 Armidale Youth Orchestras Gala Concert was held at Lazenby Hall, UNE on Sunday 18 August and was attended by hundreds of music lovers. The Armidale Youth Wind Ensemble took us around the world […]

Bell & Tedeschi ‘Bright Star’ Concert Review

Bright Star Concert in Armidale Town Hall Saturday August 31st, presented by Musica Viva Armidale and the New England Conservatorium of Music in association with Musica Viva Australia. Reviewed by Inge Southcott What a treat […]

NECOM and Musica Viva Armidale present John Bell and Simon Tedeschi ‘Bright Star’

John Bell and Simon Tedeschi present ‘Bright Star’, Saturday 31 August, 7pm, Armidale Town Hall. Tickets available from www.trybooking.com/ZQSN Australian theatre icon, John Bell AO OBE and internationally acclaimed pianist Simon Tedeschi renew their triumphant […]