• Newcastle Music Festival | Mitchell Berick & Erin Sweetman – Rhapsody

    Newcastle Conservatorium of Music, Harold Lobb Concert Hall, Newcastle cnr Auckland and Laman Streets, Newcastle, NSW, Australia

    Talented Novocastrians, past and present, clarinettist Mitchell Berick and pianist Erin Sweetman, open the 2026 Newcastle Music Festival with a concert of lyrical works. Performing Artists Mitchell Berick - Clarinet Erin Sweetman - Piano Program Francis Poulenc: Sonata for Clarinet and Piano Leonard Bernstein: Sonata for Clarinet and Piano Robert Muczynski: Time Pieces Claude Debussy: Premiere Rhapsodie Andrew Chubb: Berceuse

    $24 – $49
  • Newcastle Music Festival | Four Hands One Piano – Duo Mimesi

    Newcastle Conservatorium of Music, Harold Lobb Concert Hall, Newcastle cnr Auckland and Laman Streets, Newcastle, NSW, Australia

    Founded in 2022, Duo Mimesi is a dynamic Italian piano duo formed by Federico Bucaioni and Gioia Barbera. Combining virtuosity, expressive depth, and refined ensemble playing, the duo captivates audiences with performances marked by brilliance, precision, and strong artistic intensity. Both pianists graduated with highest honors and distinction from leading Italian conservatories. Performing Artists Duo Mimesi: Federico Bucaioni and Gioia Barbera Program World

    $24 – $49
  • Newcastle Music Festival | Hands, Feet & Animals

    Newcastle Conservatorium of Music, Harold Lobb Concert Hall, Newcastle cnr Auckland and Laman Streets, Newcastle, NSW, Australia

    Delight in dance and music with Dave Brubeck’s Points on Jazz and Saint-Saens’ “Carnival of the Animals” featuring duo pianists Erin Sweetman and Greg Smith, with poems by Ogden Nash narrated by Barry Shepherd, and featuring accomplished dancers from Newcastle Dance Academy, with musicians from Chamber Music in the Hunter, led by Elizabeth Holowell on violin. Performing Artists Erin Sweetman and Greg Smith (pianos) Chamber Music

    $29 – $59
  • Newcastle Musc Festival | Festival Choirs – Rossini’s Petite Messe Solennelle

    Newcastle Conservatorium of Music, Harold Lobb Concert Hall, Newcastle cnr Auckland and Laman Streets, Newcastle, NSW, Australia

    Internationally renowned soloists Meechot Marerro, Elizabeth Cooper, Brad Cooper and Christopher Richardson join Italian piano Duo Mimesi and the Festival Choirs in a dazzling work by Rossini: Petite Messe Solennelle Performing Artists Soloists: Meechot Marrero (soprano), Elizabeth Cooper (mezzo soprano), Brad Cooper (tenor), Christopher Richardson (bass) Festival Choir & Festival Voices Newcastle Conductor: Aleta King […]

    $29 – $59
  • Newcastle Music Festival | Linda Barcan & Coady Green – Scenes from Childhood

    Newcastle Conservatorium of Music, Harold Lobb Concert Hall, Newcastle cnr Auckland and Laman Streets, Newcastle, NSW, Australia

    Lyric mezzo-soprano Linda Barcan trained in theatre and singing voice at the University of Newcastle, the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA), the Sydney Conservatorium of Music and the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music. She has performed in opera, oratorio, chamber music and art song in Australia, Europe and the USA, with companies such as Opéra […]

    $24 – $49
  • Newcastle Music Festival | Weavers of Song – Miriam Allan & Erin Helyard

    Newcastle Conservatorium of Music, Harold Lobb Concert Hall, Newcastle cnr Auckland and Laman Streets, Newcastle, NSW, Australia

    Miriam Allan and Erin Helyard – a unique musical pairing of two great artists, appearing together for the first time outside of a capital city at Newcastle Music Festival 2026. You will remember this concert forever. Presented by Photolook Newcastle Performing Artists Miriam Allan | Erin Helyard Program Franz Joseph Haydn: She never told her love, Hob.XXVIa:34 Franz Joseph Haydn:

    $55 – $65