What's On at UWA

Be transported from the everyday in our free lunchtime concert series, featuring the finest musical talent locally, nationally and within the School.

This week's program includes works by Damian Barbeler, Ian Clarke and Osvaldo Golijov, as well as works by UWA students Andrew Ngooi and S (...)

Christine Beudoin will discuss her year-long research project which looks into the relationship between humans and lab-grown cells, as maintained by scientific methodology and harnessed by both biohacking and artistic practices. Her hands-on explorations have included mammalian tissue culture (...)

The ideal way to start your weekend, Fridays@Five offers unique musical experiences to delight all music lovers. See young artists be inspired through a variety of masterclasses, workshops, pre-concert talks, lectures and Q&A sessions. Delve deep into music or simply enjoy a free informal (...)

Writer and editor Peter Bibby was founding editor of Broome’s Magabala Books, when they first published Yorro Yorro by David Mowaljarlai and Jutta Malnic in 1993. He has recorded and published experiences of travelling to country with Mowaljarlai and with other senior Aboriginal people in the (...)

The WASO International Artist Masterclass Program provides young musicians and community at large access to world-class artists and the chance to learn from some of WASO’s most exciting guest soloists.

As the sole Tertiary Education Partner of WASO, the UWA School of Music is proud to (...)

Join us at the Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery and Let’s Talk Shop with local WA textile designer, Pauline Franklyn, who will shed light on her practice.

Utilising various techniques as collage, nuno and resist, Pauline brings together fabric and fibre to produce beautiful, rather (...)

Join us at the Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery and Let’s Talk Shop with local WA textile designer, Pauline Franklyn, who will shed light on her practice.

Utilising various techniques such as collage, nuno and resist, Pauline brings together fabric and fibre to produce beautiful, painterly (...)

Artist Miriam Stannage was an innovator in film; acting in other’s films and creating her own.

In this event, Lee Kinsella, the curator of Miriam Stannage: Survey 2006-2016, will introduce several short films including Bill Hawthorn’s The Tunnel People (c.1975) and Llanarchymaeth (c.1 (...)

Presented by Emeritus Professor David Tunley (Chevalier dans l'Ordre des Palmes Académiques, 1983), Head of Vocal Studies, Andrew Foote and senior UWA Vocal Students. This concert will feature all French Salon music from around 1830-1870, with Professor Tunley providing the historical context of (...)

In Philosophy, an extensive amount of ink has been spilled on the topic of hate speech: what is it? (Why) is it wrong? And, how does it harm? The paradigmatic case studies used to animate such questions are based on race, religion, and sexual orientation. But what about women? Can they be targets (...)

With his works regularly performed across the world, award winning composer James Ledger steps out onto the stage to conduct the UWA Symphony Orchestra in Beethoven’s enchanting Pastoral Symphony before young emerging composers respond to Beethoven’s work with their own orchestral compositions (...)

Rosalie Primary students have selected six diverse artworks - including favourites Guy Grey-Smith, Blackboy grove; Joy Hester, Girl in corner; and Siné MacPherson, Banksia flower colours - from the UWA Art Collection and Cruthers Collection of Women’s Art for close (...)

UWA School of Music is a vibrant centre for research in music and music education, where a thriving community of scholars is engaged in exploring the frontiers of knowledge, working on a wide range of research projects with diverse outputs.

A free weekly seminar series, with presenters (...)

Lovers of literature will not want to miss our Literary High Tea. Each month you will hear from authors, handpicked by UWA Publishing, as they talk about their latest publications over a High Tea in the University Club Private Dining Room.

Edited by Terri-ann White Perth: A guide for the (...)

This tour is an Audio Described tour of the exhibition Miriam Stannage: Survey 2006 - 2016 aimed for visitors with visual impairment.

A facilitator will describe selected works on display at the exhibition.

This event is part of the Access Program at LWAG presented in (...)

UWA School of Music is a vibrant centre for research in music and music education, where a thriving community of scholars is engaged in exploring the frontiers of knowledge, working on a wide range of research projects with diverse outputs.

A free weekly seminar series, with presenters (...)

Spring has arrived and that means plenty of sunshine to illuminate the City of Perth for the perfect photograph. Entitled “Perth: My City”, you are invited to submit your favourite picture taken within the city boundary (UWA Campus is within this boundary) and be in the running for over $2000 (...)

The ideal way to start your weekend, Fridays@Five offers unique musical experiences to delight all music lovers. See young artists be inspired through a variety of masterclasses, workshops, pre-concert talks, lectures and Q&A sessions. Delve deep into music or simply enjoy a free informal (...)

Join us for an engaging tour of Miriam Stannage: Survey 2006 - 2016 designed to connect participants living with dementia in a shared exploration of art through emerging personal insights, interpretations and memories.

The tour features works by renowned senior Western Australian artist (...)

Steve Reich has been described by the New York Times as our greatest living composer and this performance marks the 40th anniversary of his 1976 work Music for 18 Musicians; a wonderfully joyous work that significantly influenced developments in music in the twentieth century.

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