Join us for our unmissable Greenway Series performances, including a groundbreaking Australian opera, a cheerful musical comedy and our popular ensemble concerts.
You’re also invited to celebrate our 110th birthday with a special concert series showcasing the stories, people and collaborations that have shaped the Sydney Conservatorium of Music.
Program highlights
Music Workshop, Friday 8 August 7:00pm
The SCM Percussion department, conducted by Daryl Pratt, presents a wonderful program of works by Steve Reich, Gareth Farr, Robert Oetomo, and Daryl Pratt for a special SCM110 event with current students and alumni guests.
Verbrugghen Hall, Friday 22 August 7:00pm
The SCM Symphony Orchestra, under the baton of Maestro Roger Benedict, presents works from SCM Student, Adriel Sukumar, Einojuhani Rautavaara, and Dmitry Shostakovich, featuring piano soloist, Samuel Jeon.
Verbrugghen Hall, Friday 29 August 7:00pm
The Sydney Conservatorium of Music Early Music Ensemble warmly invites you to their Greenway concert this semester, performing an array of works under candlelight by Handel, Gluck, and Mozart, with conductor Professor Neal Peres Da Costa, and soprano soloist Anna Fraser.
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Verbrugghen Hall, Friday 5 September 7:00pm
Stephen Williams conducts the SCM Wind Symphony this semester, performing an exciting programme of works by John Mackey, Mark Camphouse, and more.
ACO on the Pier, Friday 19 September 1:00pm
Violinist Anthony Marwood MBE and Sydney Conservatorium of Music students showcase an inspiring week of collaboration with a performance of Mozart and Vasks.
Verbrugghen Hall, Friday 19 September 7:00pm
To celebrate the 110th Anniversary of the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, the New Music Ensemble, conducted by alumnus Sam Weller, presents a dynamic programme of works all composed by current SCM staff and students
Footbridge Theatre, Friday 10 October 7:00pm & Saturday 11 October 7:00pm
Netball: The Musical (© 2025) is a hilarious and original celebration of community spirit and resilience, with book and lyrics by Narelle Yeo, Sarah MacDonald, and Erin McKellar. This inventive musical explores themes of belonging, leadership, and courage through the lens of seven quirky netball players, competing in Australia's most beloved women's sport.
Verbrugghen Hall, Friday 17 October 7:00pm
Join the SCM Wind Symphony as they perform their final concert of 2025, presenting a magnificent programme conducted by international guest, Dr. Mary K. Schneider, Professor of Conducting and Director of Bands at Eastern Michigan University.
Music Workshop, Friday 24 October 7:00pm
Join the SCM New Music Ensemble and SCM Music Theatre performers as they come together for an eclectic programme of works by Friedrich Cerha, Missy Mazzoli, Holly Harrison, HK Gruber and a premiere by an SCM student.
Verbrugghen Hall, Thursday 30 October 7:30pm
The SCM Chinese Music Ensemble returns in Semester 2 with a vibrant program, showcasing the rich tapestry of Chinese music, performed on traditional instruments.
Verbrugghen Hall, Friday 31 October 7:00pm
Conducted by Professor Neal Peres Da Costa, the SCM Early Music Ensemble presents a distinctive concert featuring students who specialize in period instruments and historically informed performance practices, bringing the sounds of the past vividly to life.
Parade Theatre, NIDA
- Monday 3 November 7:00pm
- Wednesday 5 November 7:00pm
- Thursday 6 November 7:00pm
- Saturday 8 November 2:00pm
Constantine Costi directs a new production of Offenbach’s Orpheus in the Underworld, a co-production between the Sydney Conservatorium of Music and the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA). Stay tuned for more details to come for this thrilling collaboration.
Verbrugghen Hall, Friday 7 November 7:00pm
The SCM Symphony Orchestra and SCM Choir come together for a spectacular 110th anniversary concert under the baton of Elizabeth Scott and Roger Benedict. This program celebrates our staff and student composers, both past and present.
Footbridge Theatre, Monday 10 to Friday 14 November
Sydney Conservatorium Contemporary Music Festival showcases 3 events over 5 nights in 2025! In a complete takeover of the Footbridge Theatre, join Sydney's up and coming song writers and music-makers performing all original music throughout the week culminating in a series of EP launches from the graduating class!