Patrick Brennan back in action
Forum – It was great to see Patrick Brennan, Artistic Director of Central Coast Conservatorium , back on the podium and showcasing young talent from around NSW, as conductor of…
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Conservatorium students shine in Pearl Beach concert
Central Coast Conservatorium students shone at an annual scholarship concert held at Pearl Beach Memorial Hall last month. Pearl Beach Progress Association hosted the two-day concert on May 22 and…
Conservatorium students to perform for Pearl Beach community
Pearl Beach Memorial Hall is set to host a line-up of aspiring young musicians this weekend as part of the Pearl Beach Progress Association’s support of the Central Coast Conservatorium….
Distinction certificate for the Con
The Central Coast Conservatorium of Music has received an AMEB NSW Certificate of Distinction for a top 10 result for Most Outstanding Studio or Music School for Grade 5 through…
Stage 2 of The Con refurbishment commences
Central Coast Conservatorium is all set to proceed with Stage Two of its major refurbishment, with a Development Application (DA) now with Central Coast Council. Stage One of the revamp,…
Celebration of Musica Viva
Central Coast Conservatorium held a special concert to celebrate Musica Viva’s 75th anniversary on November 29. The concert, Springing back to life, with a nod to the past, was attended…
Con welcomes new General Manager
The Central Coast Conservatorium of Music (CCCM) will welcome a new General Manager, Irena Tasevska, on November 2. With more than 10 years of experience in strategic operations and managerial…
The Con partners with UNE to offer online degree
The Central Coast Conservatorium of Music (CCCM) and the University of New England (UNE) have formed a formal teaching partnership, allowing music students in the Central Coast region to receive…
Conductor, Patrick Brennan on road to recovery
[Exclusive video interview included] Conductor and Central Coast Conservatorium Artistic Director, Patrick Brennan, has much in common with the iconic old building on the corner of Mann St and Georgiana…
Conductor Brennan hospitalised in power tool accident
[Gosford] The Central Coast Conservatorium of Music confirms that on Saturday 16, May Artistic Director / CEO Patrick Brennan had an accident which resulted in a serious injury to his…
Patrick Brennan selected for Australian Conducting Academy Summer School
Central Coast Conservatorium Artistic Director and CEO, Patrick Brennan, is one of eight conductors chosen through a rigorous selection process to take part in the Australian Conducting Academy (ACA) 2020…
Award-winning music educator, researcher & writer to lecture in Wyoming
The Central Coast Conservatorium of Music will bring, Dr Anita Collins, award winning educator, researcher and writer, to the Coast to share her knowledge on why music learning is so…
Successful La Boheme production on Central Coast
The Central Coast Opera production of La Boheme, exceeded expectations at the opening night on Saturday, August 18, at the Laycock St Community Theatre, North Gosford. “It was an exhilarating…
Conservatorium seeks assurance on RPAC design quality
The Central Coast Conservatorium of Music has congratulated Central Coast Council on submitting a business case to the NSW Government to build a Regional Performing Arts Centre in Mann St,…
Local students participate in Regional Youth Orchestra
Two students from the Central Coast Conservatorium participated in the Regional Youth Orchestra (RYO) Lismore camp and concert in November. Representing Central Coast Conservatorium were 18-year-old trombonist, Riley Smith, and…
Conservatorium holds Allen Family Scholarship Finals
Teenager, Mr Min Ahn, has become successful in gaining $5,000 worth of scholarships, after achieving a first place win at the Central Coast Conservatorium’s Allen Family Scholarship Finals, on Sunday,…
Central Coast Opera to present Carmen
Central Coast Opera, a subsidiary of Central Coast Conservatorium, will present their 2017 opera production, Carmen by Georges Bizet, in May. With colourful, eye-catching costumes, flamenco and paso doble dance…
Narara win school concert band Gold Award
This year’s Central Coast Conservatorium Gold Award for School Concert Band went to the Narara Public School Band which is conducted by creative arts teacher Ms Julia Brennan. The Conservatorium…
Conservatorium now has a specially made harpsichord
The Central Coast Conservatorium and Central Coast Symphony Orchestra have purchased a Sydney-made harpsichord that was featured at Charmian and Friends in Chamber Music on August 22 and 23. Funds…
Jazz guitar legend returns to Gosford
George Golla just wanted to hit the road and play to celebrate his 80th birthday, and particularly play at one of his favourite venues, the Central Coast Conservatorium. The jazz…