NRC Elevator Sessions

Introducing our new series: NRC Elevator Sessions!
Tune in as we showcase our students, alumni, and partners with an exciting live performance inside our newly installed service lift.

Honouring and remembering our magnificent Jenny Dowell

Honouring and remembering our magnificent Jenny Dowell Jenny served on the Board of the Northern Rivers Conservatorium from 2019 to...

Komorebi at the Opera House

In just over a year at the Northern Rivers Conservatorium, Jed Pearce has achieved something remarkable.

Welcoming Lyrical Masterpieces to Lismore

The Northern Rivers Conservatorium is pleased to finally welcome Lyrical Masterpieces to Lismore, following the cancellation of the previously scheduled performance.

Happy Holidays – See you in 2026!

As 2025 draws to a close, we extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who has supported the Northern Rivers Conservatorium this year - our partners, sponsors, colleagues across the education and arts sectors, local businesses, visiting artists, schools, donors, audiences, and friends.

Work with Us!!

The Northern Rivers Conservatorium (NRC) is seeking experienced Music Tutors to engage in Face-to-Face instrument lessons. We are also seeking candidates that can conduct and teach ensembles.

Summer Jazz in the Quad with YJO

Music, Makers and Community
Thursday 12 December – Lismore Quad

Concert Room Upgrade Complete

The Northern Rivers Conservatorium is excited to announce the completion of its Concert Room Upgrade, a transformative project that has revitalised one of Lismore’s most loved creative spaces.

Youth Jazz Orchestra Wraps Up 2025

The Northern Rivers Youth Jazz Orchestra is set to finish 2025 on a high note!

The Old Dame Gets New Pins

If you’ve walked past the Northern Rivers Conservatorium in downtown Lismore lately, you might have been wondering what’s going on.

Filling Cups at the Con

Northern Rivers Conservatorium was alive with laughter, rhythm, and song as we welcomed early childhood educators to a three hour professional development workshop in Early Childhood Music.

Farewell, Welcome, and Growth

The Northern Rivers Conservatorium held its Annual General Meeting on 23 September, it was a time to reflect on an extraordinary year of music, strength, and renewal.

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