The violist previews her second Music, She Wrote festival, which explores all the ways in which women have had to fight for their place in the music industry.

McClelland Sculpture Park+Gallery is staging a series of intimate Sunday Soirées featuring Victorian musicians including flautist Elizabeth Shephard and the Partridge String Quartet.

Violinist Kyla Matsuura-Miller will use the $21,000 prize to shine a light on new Australian works by Black, Indigenous and People of Colour (BIPOC) composers.

Sydney’s musical mavericks launch a season filled with commissions, collaborations, and concerts all over the country and – literally – in their own backyards.

The four finalists for this year's Classical Freedman Fellowship, Will Hansen, Molly Collier-O’Boyle, Kyla Matsuura-Miller and Eliza Shephard, will perform at the deciding concert at the Sydney Opera House in November.

The semi-finalists for 2021 are Jason Henery, Tony Lee, Robbin Reza, Eliza Shephard, Benett Tsai and Edward Walton. 

Australians have done well at the Gisborne International Music Competition, taking out first, second and several other prizes in New Zealand.