What's On at UWA

Three graduates of the School of Physics, Mathematics and Computer Science, Professors Peter Veitch, David McClelland and David Blair were recipients of the 2020 Prime Minister’s Science Prize for the Discovery of Gravitational Waves. It is a great pleasure to have them all together on campus (...)

New ideas and new discoveries have changed our view of space and time, the very fabric of the universe. The changes began a century ago when the Wallal Eclipse in Western Australia proved that space is elastic and flexible.

Join WA artist Mark Grey-Smith, cosmologist Regents' Professor (...)

IN CONVERSATION

In this series, members and guest artists of the West Australian Symphony Orchestra share an evening with the community discussing aspects of their performance / composition practice, preparation, and career highlights.

DEBORAH CHEETHAM AO

Deborah (...)

Youth, experience and excellence combine in an evening shared by three exceptional student musicians performing with the UWA Symphony Orchestra in the final of the VOSE Concerto Competition.

After the interval, Britten’s The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra will take you on an (...)

UWA Profiles are the official public-facing profiles of UWA academic staff and HDR students. The UWA Profiles and Research Repository was visited more than 650,000 times in the past 12 months by users in more than 230 countries. November is UWA Profiles Month and a great opportunity for you to (...)

Jesse Bruggler, Registered Psychologist from PeopleSense, UWA's EAP partner, will provide a detailed summary of the free supports available to staff through the Employee Assistance Program and the Manager Assist Program. The session will be interactive, and questions will be welcome.

The UWA Library is hosting a lunchtime lecture by Holly Swenson, PhD Candidate at Northwestern University and the inaugural recipient of the Dorothy W. Collin Fellowship in the History of the Book, titled "Cultural Commerce: Making the British World in Australia through Gardening Literature.&qu (...)

A Bupa Health Insurance Consultant will be offering virtual one on one consultations for UWA employees, please book in to discuss your health insurance needs and obtain a quotation and information about the UWA Corporate Plan with Bupa.

West Australian Opera and UWA Conservatorium of Music are proud to present the Artists In Conversation Series.

Join us as we connect key WAO creatives and artists with UWA academics to explore the works in the WAO 2023 season. Be treated to behind-the-scenes insights and thought-provoking (...)

In the first instalment of our WASO In Conversation series for 2023, Umberto Clerici sits down with UWA's Dr Adam Pinto to talk about his fascinating journey from cellist to conductor, as well as his upcoming performance with WASO and the Western Australian Youth Orchestra (WAYO).

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Join UWA Chair of Woodwind, Ashley Smith, and a host of woodwind specialists for a fun day of performance, suitable for Flute, Clarinet, Saxophone, Oboe and Bassoon students. The day will include teacher PD activities, workshops, trade-displays, masterclasses and more.

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Acclaimed soprano Sara Macliver mentors students from UWA Piano as they bring music and poetry to life in a concert featuring a range of repertoire from Schubert to Rachmaninoff.

Celebrating our environment and natural world, this concert features the WA premiere of Dharug composer Christopher Sainsbury’s 'The Magic of this Dawn' and the 2022 VOSE winner Rachael Liu singing Adelaide composer Anne Cawrse’s 'Prayer to the Spirit of the New Year'.

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UWA Orchestra presents Reverberation | Strauss & Stravinsky

Don't miss out on the chance to hear Stravinsky's masterpiece, the Concerto for Piano and Winds, with soloist Adam Pinto, featuring a unique ensemble of piano and wind instruments masterfully employed to create a diverse (...)

Make the most of your lunchbreak and enjoy a free weekly concert featuring the finest talent from the Conservatorium.

This week, join us for a thrilling Lunchtime Concert featuring talented UWA staff Graeme Gilling, Cecilia Sun, Adam Pinto, and students Jude Holland and Andy Li. This (...)

West Australian Opera presents Oratorio in association with UWA Conservatorium of Music.

20-22 April | 7.30pm | Winthrop Hall

Pure voiced chants will echo among the arches of Winthrop Hall leading the way to divine celebration. Prepare to be moved as the Hall resonates with (...)

The Callaway Lecture is one of the most prestigious events on the Conservatorium of Music calendar. Over the last three decades, a host of distinguished speakers have taken to the podium to deliver their thoughts on subjects as broad ranging as the effects of music on the mind, and the place of (...)

UWA Con-Cantorum and Symphonic Chorus partner with St Mary’s Cathedral choir, the Winthrop Singers, alumni singers, and UWA Brass to present the splendours of the human voice, liberally scattered throughout the majestic acoustic of St. Mary’s Cathedral.

The performance features (...)

UWA Wind Orchestra and WAAPA Symphonic Wind Ensemble join forces to present an evening of exquisite music including Julie Giroux’s colourful six movement Bookmarks from Japan, the premiere of the wind ensemble version of WA composer Lachlan Skipworth’s Fanfara, and much more!

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Finnish virtuoso and the Artistic Director of the Australian National Academy of Music Paavali Jumppanen is one of the most imaginative and versatile concert pianists. In this concert, he will present Chopin’s beloved piano sonatas as well as rarely heard works by Finnish composers Kuusisto and (...)