The Conservatorium Open Academy runs group music classes as well as one-on-one lessons for adults and children of all experience levels.
Our flagship community education program provides people of all ages with entertaining, challenging and inspiring ways into the world of music and the Sydney Conservatorium’s vibrant culture. Choose from the following programs to find something that suits your needs:
Play at the Con – one-on-one lessons available for a wide range of instruments, singing, composition and music theory. Suitable for all ages.
Kids at the Con – fun group music classes for children aged 3 to 10.
Short Courses – group music classes for adults 16 and above. Our 8-week courses cater to both beginners and more advanced students, and cover a range of topics and styles including jazz, soul, contemporary, music technology, composition, songwriting, music theory, singing, guitar and piano.
Details last updated: September 4, 2025