A Day at the Con! 2025 - Creative Practice
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Date: Saturday 30 August 2025
Time: 10:00am–2:30pm
Venue: Level 5 and Level 4 (Schulz 406) Schulz Building, The University of Adelaide
Registration: Attendance is FREE but registration is essential!

Registrations close at 1:00pm on Thursday 28 August 2025, or when session capacity is reached.

A warm welcome to high school students! Join our team of expert lecturers and teachers for an exciting day of workshops and demonstrations! The day begins with a tour of the facilities and a Q&A with our current staff. Throughout the day, sessions will be run by Associate Professor Luke Harrald, Dr Dylan Crismani, Dr Daniel Pitman, and Dr Sebastian Tomczak, and include performances by our current Popular Music and Composition students, a studio recording workshop, a vintage synths demonstration, and an Ableton Live Workshop.

Schedule:

10:00am–10:30am: Tour and Q&A (Luke Harrald) (Level 5, Schulz Building)

10:30am–11:00am: Performances by Pop and Composition Students (Luke Harrald) (Level 5, Schulz Building)

11:00am–12:00pm: Modular Synths and VR Demonstration (Sebastian Tomczak and Daniel Pitman) (Level 5, Schulz Building)

1:00pm–1:45pm: Studio Recording Workshop (Daniel Pitman) (Level 5, Schulz Building)

1:45pm–2:30pm: Ableton Live Workshop (Sebastian Tomczak) (Level 4, Schulz 406, Schulz Building)

For questions and enquiries, please contact our Head of Creative Practice Associate Professor Luke Harrald.