Events

Today

    • UKARIA: Alexander Gavrylyuk

    Ukaria Cultural Centre 119 Williams Rd, Mt Barker Summit, SA, Australia
    Ukrainian-Australian pianist Alexander Gavrylyuk returns with a characterful and dramatic program that showcases his ‘revelatory’ and ‘electrifying’ artistry. Each half opens with a distinctive evocation of childhood: Robert Schumann’s Kinderszenen (Scenes from Childhood) offers an adult’s perspective, in a series of reminiscences of childhood experience. By contrast, Tchaikovsky’s Children’s Album…

    UKARIA: Radical Son

    Ukaria Cultural Centre 119 Williams Rd, Mt Barker Summit, SA, Australia
    Radical Son is the creative moniker of David Leha, an artist from the Kamilaroi nation of Australia and the South Pacific nation of Tonga. His voice carries the compelling story of his turbulent past, restoration through culture and ever-deepening connection to Country, which has been captured in two critically-acclaimed albums:…

    UKARIA: Ivan Karizna with Aura Go

    Ukaria Cultural Centre 119 Williams Rd, Mt Barker Summit, SA, Australia
    Declared by Sir András Schiff to be ‘one of the best cellists of his generation’, Ivan Karizna combines a striking stage presence with poetic musicality. In his first appearance at UKARIA, Ivan partners with Australian virtuoso pianist Aura Go for a recital that showcases the breadth and nuance of the…

    • Adelaide Symphony Orchestra: Questions & Answers

    Ukaria Cultural Centre 119 Williams Rd, Mt Barker Summit, SA, Australia
    Two American and two central European composers combine to ask and answer questions in equal measure. Perhaps the first great American composer, Charles Ives understandably wonders what music and life are all about. Copland suggests that we should be grateful for open skies and hopeful horizons whilst Dvořák thinks that…

    UKARIA: Lucas Debargue

    Ukaria Cultural Centre 119 Williams Rd, Mt Barker Summit, SA, Australia
    The charismatic French pianist and composer Lucas Debargue makes his UKARIA debut. Since his sensational appearance at the 2015 Tchaikovsky competition, where he was awarded the prestigious Moscow Critics Award, Debargue has forged an international career as a virtuosic soloist and sought-after chamber musician. To regular performances as a soloist…

    UKARIA: Maximilian Hornung

    Ukaria Cultural Centre 119 Williams Rd, Mt Barker Summit, SA, Australia
    German cellist Maximilian Hornung presents a program uniquely suited to our intimate space. Hornung’s sophisticated musicality and virtuosity have enabled him to forge a unique career path. Following his 2007 win of Germany’s prestigious ARD competition (with his Tecchler Piano Trio), Hornung served for four years as principal cellist of…

    UKARIA: James Ehnes with Orion Weiss

    Ukaria Cultural Centre 119 Williams Rd, Mt Barker Summit, SA, Australia
    Superstar Canadian violinist James Ehnes joins forces with his longtime duo partner, the celebrated American pianist Orion Weiss, to present a recital of duo repertoire. Ehnes is one of the great violinists on the global stage: a fixture as concerto soloist with orchestras like the New York and London Philharmonics and the Boston…
    The Gesualdo Six

    UKARIA: The Gesualdo Six

    Ukaria Cultural Centre 119 Williams Rd, Mt Barker Summit, SA, Australia
    The Gesualdo Six is an award-winning and critically-acclaimed vocal ensemble made up of some of the UK’s most esteemed consort singers. The group, who are lauded for their ‘imaginative programming and impeccable blend’, has toured around the world and records exclusively for Hyperion Records (their tenth album was released in August 2025). Following…
    The Gesualdo Six

    UKARIA: The Gesualdo Six

    Ukaria Cultural Centre 119 Williams Rd, Mt Barker Summit, SA, Australia
    The Gesualdo Six is an award-winning and critically-acclaimed vocal ensemble made up of some of the UK’s most esteemed consort singers. The group, who are lauded for their ‘imaginative programming and impeccable blend’, has toured around the world and records exclusively for Hyperion Records (their tenth album was released in August 2025). Following…

    • UKARIA: Joshua Batty and Friends

    Ukaria Cultural Centre 119 Williams Rd, Mt Barker Summit, SA, Australia
    Perfect Imperfections is a bold reimagining of the flute as an instrument of power, soul, and raw humanity. This journey takes us into the emotional landscapes of each listener, inviting us to find beauty within imperfection, connection through vulnerability, and uplift through music. Internationally-renowned flautist Joshua Batty pushes boundaries with…

    UKARIA: Sitkovetsky Trio

    Ukaria Cultural Centre 119 Williams Rd, Mt Barker Summit, SA, Australia
    The Sitkovetsky Trio is one of the pre-eminent piano trios at work on today’s global stage. Formed by classmates at the UK’s Menuhin School over twenty years ago, the trio performs regularly in venues such as Amsterdam’s Concertgebouw and London’s Wigmore Hall, and their extensive discography for BIS Records has…

    UKARIA: Sitkovetsky Trio with Stefanie Farrands

    Ukaria Cultural Centre 119 Williams Rd, Mt Barker Summit, SA, Australia
    For their second concert, the Sitkovetsky Trio is joined by Australia’s own Stefanie Farrands, Principal Viola of the Australian Chamber Orchestra, in a program of distinctively Hungarian flavour. The scene is set with Haydn’s Hungarian-influenced Piano Trio No. 39 in G major, written during one of Haydn’s ‘liberating’ sojourns in…