Australian National Academy of Music

56 concerts in 10 days? Welcome to ANAM Quartetthaus

April 28, 2023

BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE A portable timber cube seats 52 audience members, and they’re positioned in circles around a tiny stage. A string quartet is stationed […]

When I play music with AYO, I feel “an intense optimism for the future”

June 27, 2022

BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Whether you’re a composer, performer, arts administrator, or even music journalist, it’s likely you’ve had an enriching experience with the Australian Youth […]

EVENTS // The ANAM Set Festival is happening this week!

May 11, 2022

BY CUTCOMMON Want to hear a lot of new Australian music? The Australian National Academy of Music is this week hosting the culmination of The […]

ANAM is connecting its musicians and donors like family

December 10, 2021

BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Jannie Brown’s family has long been connected to music. Her great-great uncle was William Henry Dow, one of Australia’s leading instrument makers […]

“The ability to find inspiration is my strength”

October 20, 2021

BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE The Australian National Academy of Music has connected 67 musicians with 67 composers. The idea is to create a vast collection of […]

The ANAM Set is bringing artists together to “create meaningful change”

June 25, 2021

BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE The Australian National Academy of Music has connected 67 musicians with 67 composers. The idea is to create a vast collection of […]

“I was so close to giving up”: COVID-affected music students secure extra semester and festival

May 24, 2021

BY ZOE STINSON We would like to welcome Zoe in her first feature story as a CutCommon contributor! Update: These events have unfortunately been postponed […]