NEWS & PROJECTS
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Latest News & Projects
Since Adelaide’s designation as a UNESCO City of Music in 2015, connections have blossomed locally, nationally and internationally, and collaborations continue to flourish. Here is a snapshot of some of the projects that have been created with UNESCO Creative Cities Network as well as the latest news from your City of Music and beyond.
UNESCO INTERNATIONAL JAZZ DAY RELAY
UNESCO INTERNATIONAL JAZZ DAY RELAY To celebrate the 2024 UNESCO International Jazz Day, ten groups of artists from ten different UNSECO Cities of Music came together to...
ADELAIDE: A GLOBAL CITY OF MUSIC
ADELAIDE: A GLOBAL CITY OF MUSIC 2024 has already taken off and is set to be another huge year for the state’s music community. Without a doubt, Adelaide is a global city of...
UNESCO CREATIVE CITIES NETWORK – MUSIC CLUSTER ANNUAL MEETING, LONDON, CANADA
UNESCO CREATIVE CITIES NETWORK - MUSIC CLUSTER ANNUAL MEETING, LONDON, CANADA. The UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) is dynamic and thriving; expanding annually to include...
DEM MOB AND CASM REPRESENT AT PRIMAVERA SOUND AND PRIMAVERA PRO, BARCELONA, SPAIN.
DEM MOB AND CASM REPRESENT AT PRIMAVERA SOUND AND PRIMAVERA PRO, BARCELONA, SPAIN. As DEM MOB took to the stage at the 2023 Primavera Sound festival on a warm summer night in...
MEET THE MUSIC: LETISHA ACKLAND
MEET THE MUSIC: LETISHA ACKLAND | Yabaardu & Balya Productions Adelaide City of Music exists because of the hard work and commitment and enthusiasm of its musicians, music...
YAMAGATA CREATIVE CITIES INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE, YAMAGATA, JAPAN.
YAMAGATA CREATIVE CITIES INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE, YAMAGATA, JAPAN. ACOM would like to congratulate Colin Cornish, CEO of the Adelaide Symphany Orchestra for his...
ELDER CONSERVATORIUM OF MUSIC, DAEGU, SOUTH KOREA.
ELDER CONSERVATORIUM OF MUSIC, DAEGU, SOUTH KOREA. In July 2023, Dr. Oliver Fartach-Naini, Associate Director & Senior Lecturer in guitar and pedagogy at the Elder...
THE HANOVER CHOIR VISIT TO ADELAIDE’S CITY OF MUSIC.
THE HANOVER CHOIR VISIT TO ADELAIDE'S CITY OF MUSIC. UNESCO Adelaide City of Music was proud to welcome Hanover City of Music's Junges Vokalensemble for their highly anticipated...
UNESCO INTERNATIONAL JAZZ DAY RELAY
UNESCO INTERNATIONAL JAZZ DAY RELAY. On April 30, 2023, exceptional jazz performance was the soundtrack of the day and lead the UNESCO International Jazz Day celebrations across...
MEET THE MUSIC: CHARLOTTE STERENBERG
MEET THE MUSIC: CHARLOTTE STERENBERG Adelaide City of Music exists because of the hard work and commitment and enthusiasm of its musicians, music organisations, and institutions....
Meet the Music:Charlotte Kowald
MEET THE MUSIC: CHARLOTTE KOWALD Adelaide City of Music exists because of the hard work and commitment and enthusiasm of its musicians, music organisations, and institutions....
Equaliser (EQ)
Adelaide has joined with other international Creative Cities for Equaliser (EQ). Equaliser (EQ) saw 13 female and non-binary young people given the opportunity to connect, write...
Fete de la Musique – Voyage of the Drum
The African Diaspora is worth celebrating, and especially so in music. To celebrate the influence of African rhythms across many music cultures, Adelaide joined with 17 UNESCO...
Fete de la Musique
2020 was filled with online events, but the Fete de la Musique was a particularly special one. 2020 was filled with online events, but the Fete de la Musique was a particularly...
In My Neighbourhood
Exciting collaborations between UNESCO Creative Cities in Australia and Singapore were unveiled to the world in 2019 at Singapore Design Week, one of Asia’s premier design...
Asia-Pacific Creative Cities Conference
In 2019, Adelaide hosted the inaugural Asia-Pacific Creative Cities Conference. Attendees came from 34 cities across 15 countries, including 20 from the Asia-Pacific UNESCO...
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