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Young Composers Competition (NSW)

ASME NSW Young Composer Project 2023 Calling Young Composers – Represent NSW at the ASME National Conference Young Composer’s Project. ASME NSW is calling for submissions of compositions from eligible students to be considered for the 2023 ASME National Conference Young Composer Project. Composer in Residence: Holly Harrison Resident Ensemble: Ensemble Offspring Entry requirements Students representing NSW […]

National Conference

The ASME XXIV National Conference will be held at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, July 3-6, 2023. The link to the conference website is here.

ASME NSW State Conference: Postponed

Dear ASME Members and friends, The ASME NSW Committee have made the difficult decision to postpone the upcoming state conference due to uncertainty around the COVID-19 virus. We are planning to hold the event later in the year. Attendees who have already paid can choose to have a full refund, or to have the money […]

ASME NSW 2020 Conference

ASME NSW are excited to announce that we are hosting a 2-day NSW Music Education Conference on 28-29 March 2020, with the theme Tradition meets Innovation. The conference will cater for music educators from a range of backgrounds including primary, secondary, studio and ensemble environments. Keynote sessions: Professor Gary McPherson, Ormond Chair of Music, University […]

ASME Committee 2023

Following our 2022 AGM, we wish to welcome and congratulate the incoming ASME NSW Committee: Executive Chair: Deb Batley Vice Chair: Anne Power Treasurer: Kirsten Macaulay Secretary: Andy Mifsud Committee Lauren Osborn Jenny Carter Gerard Plummer Stefanovych Roberts Jenny Robinson Thomas Fienberg Corinne Arter Iain Hoy The ASME NSW Committee are excited to be working to […]

Don’t Stop the Music: Instrument Triage

We need your help! Following the success of Don’t Stop the Music, we’re looking for musicians to get involved in the triage process by logging instruments by type, size & condition, doing some basic mending and cleaning them up. Ideally we are looking for people for the following 3 weeks: – w/c 17 December – […]

Welcome to the 2019 Committee

The executive would like to welcome new committee members. We now have a 20 person team working to continue to foster Music Education across NSW. Your committee is made up of: Debra Batley: Chair Anne Power: Vice Chair Cara Burrell: Treasurer Andy Mifsud: Secretary Miranda McHattan: Public Officer Graham Sattler: Regional Advocacy Officer Diane Hughes: […]

Consultation Process: Creative Arts K-6 draft syllabus

The Creative Arts K-6 draft syllabus consultation process has begun. It finishes on May 13,2018. Please read and respond through survey, attending a consultation meeting or in a written response. Here is the link: http://educationstandards.nsw.edu.au/wps/portal/nesa/k-10/learning-areas/creative-arts/syllabus-development    

Job position: GRC Hustville Boys

GRC Hurstville Boys Campus are looking for a Music replacement teacher from 4/9/2017 to 13/12/2017. If you are interested, or know anyone that might be interested in taking this block, please contact Christina Wong. Christina Wong Mob: 0403630818 Music Teacher GRC – Hurstville Boys Campus Kenwyn St Hurstville 2220 9587 3199

Vale Debra Gilmore – Esteemed Music Educator

It is with great sadness that ASME NSW shares the passing of Debra Gilmore, who was a music educator of note and highly respected around NSW for her work over many years. From her involvement in schools around Sydney and NSW, roles at BOSTES and her contribution at the Department of Education, Debra was a respected and […]