Read more about the article Central Coast Conservatorium of Music welcomes four new board members
Central Coast Conservatorium of Music new board members (clockwise from top left) Elizabeth Scott, Janet Attwood, Catharine Retter and Douglas Wallace.

Central Coast Conservatorium of Music welcomes four new board members

Conductor, global arts and culture strategist and former Chief Media & Digital Officer of New York's Lincoln Centre for Performing Arts, Elizabeth Scott, is one of four new members to the Conservatorium Board, joining Janet Attwood, Catharine Retter and Douglas Wallace. 

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MSO flautist Alyse Faith: Playing in Central Coast Youth Orchestra gave me head start

"Soak up all that your teacher has to offer and make the most of performance practice and playing in ensembles". That's the advice from acclaimed Australian flautist and former Central Coast Conservatorium of Music student Alyse Faith, who spent 11 years at the Con. 

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Read more about the article Conservatorium students shine at Pearl Beach Scholarship concerts
Pearl Beach Scholarship and People's Choice winner Kaito Deed (left) and People's Choice runner-up Elana Sydenham.

Conservatorium students shine at Pearl Beach Scholarship concerts

Gosford High School violinist Kaito Deed and Central Coast Grammar School flautist Elana Sydenham have won the top prizes at the Pearl Beach Senior Scholarship Awards. 

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Read more about the article Disability provider Coastlink to partner with Central Coast Conservatorium’s Music Therapy program
Central Coast disability service provider Coastlink is partnering with the Conservatorium's Music Therapy program.

Disability provider Coastlink to partner with Central Coast Conservatorium’s Music Therapy program

Central Coast Conservatorium of Music is pleased to announce a partnership with Central Coast disability provider Coastlink to facilitate a music therapy program for their clients.

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Read more about the article Student Spotlight: Elana Sydenham
Central Coast Conservatorium flautist Elana Sydenham performs at Robert Knox Hall.

Student Spotlight: Elana Sydenham

Elana Sydenham is a flute student with Central Coast Conservatorium of Music's Head of Woodwind, Rosalie Bourne. A 2022 Allen Family Scholarship finalist Elana recently performed with Regional Youth Orchestra NSW and musicians from the London Symphony Orchestra at Sydney Opera House. 

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Read more about the article Crossroads Festival’s Madeleine Easton on playing violin at King’s coronation
(Clockwise from left) Australian violinist Madeleine Easton with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and comedian Adam Hills in London; playing at the King's Coronation in Westminster Abbey; the Abbey.

Crossroads Festival’s Madeleine Easton on playing violin at King’s coronation

Australian violinist and artistic director of the Central Coast’s Crossroads Chamber Music Festival, Madeleine Easton was among the privileged few who played at Westminster Abbey to celebrate the King's coronation.

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