Welcome to Performance Studies

  • Performance students have many wonderful opportunities to engage in a wide cross-section of musical activities, both within and outside formal study programs. Solo and ensemble performance are fundamental to the learning experience in the School and as an excellent preparation for post University life.

    Monash is Australia’s foremost international university and every year students travel to the Prato centre near Florence to work with visiting artists in courses of chamber music, language classes for singers and solo performance.

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  • Performance on a Local and International Stage
    The Jazz and Popular Music course also provides students with the opportunity to enrol in performance based classes. These classes form part of the general performance course, which are in conjunction with units in musicology, ethnomusicology and composition subjects. Performance is an important part of the course and so ensembles perform regularly at Bennetts Lane, Paris ...
  • Australia’s super-star soprano to talk at Voice workshop
    Australia’s super-star soprano (Nance Grant) will come to Monash to talk at the Sir Zelman Cowen School of Music voice workshop on Tuesday 16 October 2012.  We feel very privileged and honoured that she and her husband Ian, have accepted our invitation to spend two hours with our singers at their weekly workshop.   Nance Grant ...
  • Need musicians for an event ?
    Enhance your next event with live music by young, exciting musicians from the School of Music – Conservatorium. Passionate students, available in any instrumental combination and size. Hire a string quartet for a wedding or cocktail function or a jazz ensemble for a conference or party. Come along to a rehearsal to help you make a decision and ...

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  • Brazilian Music at Monash
    The School of Music’s aim is to explore the rich traditions of Brazilian popular music, and from the Brazilian, to engage with the fertile mix of cultures and innovation that is the hallmark of contemporary Australian music. Read more
  • Artists in Residence
    Each year guest artists and artists in residence are invited to the School. Find out more……