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SUMMARY:AYO Summer Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:Music that will move you \nExperience the fantastical and the unexpected when AYO Summer Music Festival makes an epic return to Adelaide in 2026. Led by internationally-renowned conductors Alan Buribayev and Andrea Quinn\, AYO alum Glenn Christensen (QSO) and under the guidance of NMC Creative Director\, Monica Curro (MSO) this vibrant celebration of song\, dance and storytelling features everything from ballet and orchestral suites to contemporary Australian works. \nFrom Beethoven\, Stravinsky and Ravel ballets to operas by Rossini and Borodin\, avant-garde pantomimes\, choral masterpieces and Ancient Greek comedies\, prepare to be transported to new sonic realms filled with a joyous eruption of movement\, choral splendour and dreamlike drama – and meet a curious cast of enchanted characters along the way. \nEnter the Greek gods in Beethoven’s Creatures of Prometheus and Stravinsky’s neoclassical ballet Apollon Musagète\, kung fu fighters in this year’s composer-in-residence Thomas Green’s Sounds of Char Gow\, a malevolent puppet in Petrushka\, Bartok’s Miraculous Mandarin\, litigious wasps and a real-life Cinderella. \nAnd in a National Music Camp first\, the Summer Music Festival will feature two choral works – Borodin’s Polovtsian Dances and Ravel’s Daphnis et Chloe Suite 2 – both famed for their soaring\, lush melodies. \nFrom early 19th-century composers we are also heralding the work of living contemporary voices who provide fresh perspectives and explore new musical territories in a diverse program set to fuel your imagination. \nFloat away with the undulating textures and layered lines of British composer Thomas Ades’s maritime-inspired Shanty – Over the Sea\, reimagine night roadworks with Australian composer Holly Harrison’s energetic\, percussion-driven Hi Vis\, enjoy Jessie Montgomery’s study in rhythmic vitality in Strum and celebrate the vivid blues of Australia’s skies and seas in Naomi Dodd’s playful and jubilant orchestral fanfare\, Cerulean Dances. \nHear 200 AYO musicians bring stories to life\, prepare to be transported to new sonic realms and be moved by music at its best. \nPricing \n\nEarly Bird – $5 (available until 30 November)\nSingle Concert – $10\nFestival Pass (all 7 concerts) – $40\nFestival Pass (students + concessions) – $30\n\nWHERE: Elder Hall\, Adelaide / Kaurna \nWHEN: 10 – 17 January \nBook tickets here \nFestival Lineup (subject to change) \nOrchestral Concert I \n10 January\, 4pm ACDT\nFrom Greek mythology and Macbeth to a Miraculous Mandarin and kung fu fighters\, step into a world where myth meets movement and sound becomes story. From epic battles and haunted dreams to lavish orchestral drama and quiet introspection\, this concert serves up high drama\, power plays and lingering harmonies. \nBEETHOVEN The Creatures of Prometheus Overture\nAnna CLYNE Sound and Fury\nThomas GREEN The Sounds of Chow Gar (orchestral premiere for string orchestra)\nFanny MENDELSSOHN String Quartet in E-flat major\nBARTÓK The Miraculous Mandarin Suite \nOrchestral Concert II\n10 January\, 7.30pm ACDT\nLyrical dances\, ancient airs\, folk rhythms and undulating textures from Beethoven to Borodin meet the urban vibrancy of night roadworks and surreal sea shanties. Tune in\, float away and let the music move you. \nBEETHOVEN Symphony No. 4\nRESPIGHI Ancient Airs & Dances Suite No. 3\nThomas ADÈS Shanty – Over the Sea\nHolly HARRISON HiVis \nBORODIN Polovtsian Dances \nBrass + Percussion\n15 January\, 7.30pm ACDT\nGet ready to turn up the volume as beats and brass battle it out in an explosive evening of pure joy. A highlight of the AYO Summer Music Festival\, this concert showcases the thrilling power of percussion and the bold brilliance of brass. Hear trombones and timpani go head-to-head\, cymbals sing alongside trumpets\, and bass drums shake the stage as the ensemble unleashes a sonic spectacle. It’s rhythm versus resonance in this celebration of sound that will leave you breathless. \nComposition Showcase\n16 January\, 5.30pm ACDT\nPrepare your senses for the freshest sounds in orchestral music in this exclusive concert with world premieres by AYO NMC Composition participants. Mentored by prize-winning composer Dr Thomas Green\, these young composers are the vanguard of Australian music. Say you heard them here first! \nChamber Music Concert\n16 January\, 7.30pm ACDT\nConversations between friends. Enjoy an intimate night out and experience a range of exquisite\, hand-picked chamber music pieces spanning centuries\, performed skillfully by the talented musicians of the AYO NMC Chamber Ensembles. \nOrchestral Concert III\n17 January\, 4pm ACDT\nGet ready for all the feels as a vibrant interplay of rhythm and emotion unfolds.\nFrom Jesse Montgomery’s shimmering strums and the playful charm of Schubert and Beethoven to theatrical shadows and dazzling colour of Stravinsky’s Petrushka dive headfirst into a kaleidoscope of plot twists to keep you on your toes. \nSCHUBERT transcribed by Dmitri Sitkovetsky Quartettsatz\nJessie MONTGOMERY Strum\nBEETHOVEN Symphony No. 8\nThomas GREEN Music for Imaginary Anime\nSTRAVINSKY Petrushka (1947) \nOrchestral Concert IV\n17 January\, 7.30pm ACDT\nBuzzing energy\, bold moves and soaring voices collide. From effervescent operatic overtures and choral glow to balletic elegance and orchestral drama\, expect epic vibes\, sweeping emotion and metamorphic moments in this AYO Summer Music Festival finale and celebration of song and dance. \nROSSINI La Cenerentola Overture \nVAUGHAN WILLIAMS The Wasps Overture\nSTRAVINSKY Apollon musagète\nNaomi DODD Cerulean Dances\nRAVEL Daphnis et Chloe Suite No. 2 \nBook tickets here
URL:https://kidsinadelaide.com.au/event/ayo-summer-music-festival/
LOCATION:Elder Hall\, Adelaide Uni\, North Terrace\, Adelaide\, SA\, 5000\, Australia
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SUMMARY:Christmas at Elder Hall
DESCRIPTION:Come see and hear Adelaide’s premier Male Choir bring Christmas to the City. \nThis year’s program starts boldly with Vivaldi’s Gloria and finishes with the rousing Hallelujah Chorus. Included are wonderful arrangements of favourites such as Away in a Manger\, O Holy Night and I Wonder as I Wander. Traditional carols are also part of this uplifting evening. \nThe choir is supported by the MMCSA instrumental ensemble and will feature performances from scholarship winners. \nWHERE: Edler Hall\, Adelaide Uni \nWHEN: Saturday 14 December \nTIME: 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm \nCOST: $35 \nBook tickets here
URL:https://kidsinadelaide.com.au/event/christmas-at-elder-hall/
LOCATION:Elder Hall\, Adelaide Uni\, North Terrace\, Adelaide\, SA\, 5000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Christmas in Adelaide City
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