Finding Connie

Finding Connie invites audiences on an exploration of the enigmatic life and music of Connie Converse, one of the most intriguing and mysterious figures in American music history. A pioneering singer-songwriter long before her time, Connie Converse disappeared without a trace in 1974, leaving behind a body of work that has since earned her a cult following and solidified her as a major influence in the evolution of modern songwriting.

In collaboration with students from the UWA Conservatorium of Music, Mirabilis Collective will present the world premiere of chamber music reimaginings of Converse's repertoire. These newly arranged works breathe fresh life into her poignant, introspective songs, highlighting her unique voice and lyrical depth.

Join us for this captivating journey into the legacy of a truly original artist—a woman whose music speaks directly to the human experience, full of longing, wit, and untold stories. Finding Connie celebrates the artistry of a woman ahead of her time, and brings her hauntingly beautiful songs into the spotlight they have always deserved.