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Sneak Preview 2021 Concerts

SNEAK PREVIEW 2021 CONCERTS After a year of covid restrictions and cancellation of concerts, NECOM and Musica Viva Armidale plan to present an unforgettable series of concerts in 2021 – depending on the continuation of […]

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NECOM Christmas Concerts

NECOM’s choirs and ensembles gave their only concerts this year to celebrate a very welcome return to singing and playing and to farewell a year like no other. After this year of covid restrictions our […]

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COVID-19 UPDATE – AUGUST

As a registered COVID safe organisation NECOM has adapted quickly to the changing government guidelines many times this term. There have been three changes to guidelines just in the last week! We have witnessed second […]

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Early Childhood Music Events at NECOM

FROM PETA BALE, MINI MINSTRELS TEACHER It’s truly inspiring to enjoy a workshop led by someone who is passionate and so able in their subject. On Thursday 20 February, guest music education specialist James Madsen […]

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End of Year Strings Report 2019

Term 4 has flown by with community concerts, music camps, concerts, visiting artists and masterclasses for all ages of string players. Our wonderful adult string orchestra, Con Brio, began the terms activities with a most […]

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Brass Teacher Joins NECOM

NECOM warmly welcomes Vanessa Bartley-Heterick who has joined us to teach brass and bands in our Campus and school programs. Vanessa is a brass specialist and the Music Director of the Armidale City Band. She […]

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NECOM and AYO Showcase Concert

The last week of term heralded a new venture with a huge Showcase Concert of Armidale Youth Orchestra and NECOM Ensembles with special guests, Rose Bay Secondary College (RBSC), who were in the midst of […]

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ANU Music Department visits NECOM

New England Conservatorium once again welcomed a visit from leading instrumental teachers from The Australian National University Music Department, Tor Fromhyr (violin/viola), David Pereira (cello) and Edward Neeman (piano) from the 6th to 8th of […]

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Free String Workshop with ACO Collective

The ACO Collective will be performing in Armidale on Tuesday 29 October. In addition to their concert, they have organised a String Workshop to be held at NECOM on Wednesday 30 October from 10am to […]

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Cantilena Tour to Ross Hill Public School

On Wednesday, August 27, Cantilena singers visited Ross Hill Public School for a special choral workshop. The students in the Ross Hill Years 3 and 4 choir have been working on two pieces “Mosquitoes” and […]