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    • Wesley Music Centre: Elemental with Moran Wiesel

    Wesley Music Centre 20-22 National Circuit, Forrest, ACT, Australia
    Award-winning poet Moran Wiesel offers a twist of poetry interwoven with music, as Arnan Wiesel joins the stage for a father-daughter concert. A Poetry and Musical collaboration with emerging award-winning performance poet Moran Wiesel. The program will include poems inspired by the elements: Ice, Water, Fire, Earth, Air, interspersed with…

    Polifemy: Choristers of Flight

    Wesley Music Centre 20-22 National Circuit, Forrest, ACT, Australia
    Come to a concert of 16th century madrigals and music for the birds (Morley, Gibbons, Byrd (of course), Weelkes...)! Indulge in avian allegories of love in the English countryside!! Relish the wit inspired by our wingèd companions, and lift your wings in airy melodies!!! For this show, Robyn Mellor directs…

    • Weddings and Parties Over Coffee

    Bach Akademie Australia: Weddings and Parties Over Coffee

    Wesley Music Centre 20-22 National Circuit, Forrest, ACT, Australia
    Experience unforgettable, homegrown artistry as Bach Akademie Australia presents ‘Weddings & Parties Over Coffee’ a five-city national tour to Brisbane, Newcastle, Sydney, Canberra and Glenbrook, featuring two of Australia’s finest vocalists, award-winning soprano Miriam Allan and her father, acclaimed baritone Christopher Allan, from Wednesday 5th to Sunday 16th August. Award-winning,…

    BlockSounds recorders: Robyn Mellor and Rodney Waterman – Woodsong recorders and lute

    Wesley Music Centre 20-22 National Circuit, Forrest, ACT, Australia
    Robyn Mellor (Canberra) and Rodney Waterman (Melbourne) have played recorders together over many years. In their Woodsong recital, you will hear selections from beautiful music written over 500 years for duo recorders (with lute as well). Rodney and Robyn will play at least 10 different hand-crafted instruments. Experience the stillness…

    • Muse and Musings – The Chopin-Viardot Mazurka Dialogues

    Wesley Music Centre: Muse and Musings – The Chopin-Viardot Mazurka Dialogues

    Wesley Music Centre 20-22 National Circuit, Forrest, ACT, Australia
    Muse and Musings invite audiences into the creative partnership between Frédéric Chopin (1810–1849) and Pauline Viardot-García (1821–1910), where piano miniatures are transformed into vivid vocal works. Developed during their time together at Nohant, Viardot’s adaptations of Chopin’s mazurkas weave Polish dance rhythms with expressive texts, ornamentation, and improvisatory nuance, revealing…

    • Wesley Music Centre: Images of France

    Wesley Music Centre 20-22 National Circuit, Forrest, ACT, Australia
    This Piano Recital is a marvellous journey along the music of France through the work of its two most celebrated composers, Claude Debussy and Maurice Ravel. An afternoon enjoying Impressionism style and repertoire, Debussy richness in color and images and Ravel's unparalleled subjective world.

    • Wesley Music Centre: Love, Loss… and Butterflies

    Wesley Music Centre 20-22 National Circuit, Forrest, ACT, Australia
    Accomplished pianist Stuart Long presents a captivating program of beautiful and soulful pieces for solo piano by Liszt, Schumann, Brahms and Grieg.

    • Editor's Choice

    Canberra International Music Festival: Luminescence and the Machine

    Wesley Music Centre 20-22 National Circuit, Forrest, ACT, Australia
    Artistic Director Eugene Ughetti’s 2026 program is deeply rooted in place, from site-specific bell works at Parliament House and the National Carillon to chamber and choral premieres. Anna-Louise Cole sings Wagner Lieder and Strauss’s Four Last Songs, the Australian String Quartet surveys British music from Purcell to Britten and Rebecca…
    Editor's Choice

    Canberra International Music Festival: Wagner Lieder

    Wesley Music Centre 20-22 National Circuit, Forrest, ACT, Australia
    Artistic Director Eugene Ughetti’s 2026 program is deeply rooted in place, from site-specific bell works at Parliament House and the National Carillon to chamber and choral premieres. Anna-Louise Cole sings Wagner Lieder and Strauss’s Four Last Songs, the Australian String Quartet surveys British music from Purcell to Britten and Rebecca…
    Editor's Choice

    Canberra International Music Festival: Inheritance and Invention

    Wesley Music Centre 20-22 National Circuit, Forrest, ACT, Australia
    Artistic Director Eugene Ughetti’s 2026 program is deeply rooted in place, from site-specific bell works at Parliament House and the National Carillon to chamber and choral premieres. Anna-Louise Cole sings Wagner Lieder and Strauss’s Four Last Songs, the Australian String Quartet surveys British music from Purcell to Britten and Rebecca…
    Editor's Choice

    Canberra International Music Festival: Gassenhauer

    Wesley Music Centre 20-22 National Circuit, Forrest, ACT, Australia
    Artistic Director Eugene Ughetti’s 2026 program is deeply rooted in place, from site-specific bell works at Parliament House and the National Carillon to chamber and choral premieres. Anna-Louise Cole sings Wagner Lieder and Strauss’s Four Last Songs, the Australian String Quartet surveys British music from Purcell to Britten and Rebecca…

    Andromeda Sax Quartet: Hazel

    Wesley Music Centre 20-22 National Circuit, Forrest, ACT, Australia
    Described as a 'masterclass in ensemble finesse' Andromeda Sax Quartet are one of Australia's most exciting young chamber ensembles. Featuring the Australian premiere of NZ composer Gemma Peacocke’s enchanting Hazel, this concert flows through mesmerising rainscapes by Jabra Latham, to the dappled moonlight of Alex Turley.