Teachers
At Melbourne Recital Centre, we are here to provide support and resources to help you nurture your exceptional young musicians.
Programs such as Accelerando and the annual Baroque Competition provide opportunities for your students to shine and grow into tomorrow’s music leaders, whilst initiatives like Share the Music allow those with access barriers to experience inspiring musical performances.
See the drop down menu below to discover more.
Accelerando
The Accelerando Program provides an opportunity for exceptional young artists to take their music to the next level. A tailored learning program, passionate students with an advanced musical ability on solo instrument or voice will undertake a year-long program working in collaboration with Australia’s premier music facility.
Competitions
As part of out Exceptional Young Artists program, the Centre offers a range of opportunities to support and inspire the next generation of talented musicians, including annual competitions that showcase tomorrow’s music leaders on the Elisabeth Murdoch Hall stage.
Share the Music
Research reveals that both children and adults benefit emotionally, intellectually, socially and even physically from the shared experience of live music. Here at the Centre we take pride in being able to create engaging live music experiences for people of all ages with diverse music interests and different backgrounds. Launched in 2010, our Share the Music program aims to enrich the lives of children and adults in our community who face barriers to access.
Free Music in the Salon
Melbourne Recital Centre opens the doors of its intimate Salon on one day each month from March to December for FREE open rehearsals featuring the very best of Melbourne’s chamber musicians returning in 2024.
Click here for upcoming rehearsal dates.
Making Waves
Presented in partnership with Virtual School Victoria, the Making Waves program provides digital compositional workshops, professional mentoring, and a showcase concert at Melbourne Recital Centre for budding young composers.
Learning Resources
In order to discover, engage, learn and grow, we encourage you to explore our learning resources, with something that will enhance the music experience for everyone, no matter your age or interest.
Student Memberships
Become a Student Member for only $15 per year and get exclusive access to Student Rush tickets.
Are you a student? Amplify your time off with $15 Student Rush tickets to hundreds of great concerts each year.
All Melbourne Recital Centre Student Members are eligible. Become a Student Member now for only $15 per year and get exclusive access to Student Rush tickets, plus loads more discounts and benefits. Your first Student Rush ticket is FREE when you sign up.
Not already a Student Member?
Student Rush tickets are subject to availability and can be purchased at the Box Office from 48 hours prior to the performance when you have a Student Membership.