Events

Events

Find out what's on at the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide.

Thursday 24 to Sunday 27 April

Presented by the 2025 Graduating Class of Elder Conservatorium Music Theatre, Stephen Sondheim’s Into the Woods will be staged at the Scott Theatre for four performances only.Ìý

Sunday 27 April

The Neeman Piano Duo are a powerhouse husband-and-wife team: their twenty fingers have sounded together since 2008, at venues across the United States, Asia and ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥.

Friday 2 May

Three outstanding musicians come together to explore the unusual combination of clarinet, tenor and piano in a concert culminating with Louis Spohr’s Six German Songs, generally regarded as his finest contribution to the Lieder genre.Ìý


Friday 2 to Saturday 10 May

Tasting ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ is the country’s longest running eating and drinking festival – celebration and collaboration of people, produce and place lie at the heart of our existence.


Wednesday 14 May

Guest speaker and graduate of the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥, Adam Liaw, will explore the topic ofÌýGrowing an Appetite for Good Food Policy,Ìýdiscussing how we as a society need to start to take the question of "good food" a little more seriously.Ìý


Friday 30 May

The CU Adelaide Quiz Night is back for 2025.ÌýProceeds from this popular annual event will help provide transport to graduation ceremonies for those families who need it most.Ìý

Events

01

May

AHURI roadshow - 2026 NHRP funding

Join us for the AHURI roadshow whichÌýprovides an opportunity for more detailed discussion and Q&A on the agenda and application process once researchers have had time to review the information. Thursday 1 May, 10.30 am to 12.30 pm.ÌýRoom 5.57, level 5, Ingkarni Wardli building, North Terrace campus. .

02

May

Tasting ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ Series 2025

Tasting ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ is the country’s longest running eating and drinking festival – celebration and collaboration of people, produce and place lie at the heart of our existence.

02

May

Elder Conservatorium Lunchtime Concert | The Touch of Dreams

Three outstanding musicians come together to explore the unusual combination of clarinet, tenor and piano in a concert culminating with Louis Spohr’s Six German Songs, generally regarded as his finest contribution to the Lieder genre. Friday 2 May, 1.10–2 pm. Elder Hall, North Terrace campus. .

05

May

Health Equity Learning Lab Oz webinar

Education Equity.ÌýIn recent decades ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ has experienced declining student learning outcomes alongside growing inequities between public and private education, exacerbating inequities within the community. Leading education advocates will discuss policy and practice recommendations for making ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥â€™s education systems fairer. Monday 5 May, 12–1 pm. Online. .

06

May

SAiGENCI Annual Public Lecture

Fighting Cancer from Within: How your Immune System may hold the key.ÌýThis lecture will unveil our latest discoveries on how chronic inflammation drives a lot of cancers and how targeting the immune system’s innate response could lead to breakthrough treatments. Tuesday 6 May, 5.30–6.30 pm. The Braggs lecture theatre, North Terrace campus. .

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09

May

Elder Conservatorium Lunchtime Concert | Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

A concert spanning Baroque brilliance, modern storytelling and romantic beauty. Featuring Bach's timeless Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, Schneider's Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, and Atterberg's Intermezzo for String Orchestra. Friday 9 May, 1–2 pm. Elder Hall, North Terrace campus. .

12

May

Health Equity Reading Group

Associate Professor Douglas Bardsley will speak on the topic Risk and the emergence of new human ecological thresholds.ÌýDr Thomas Wanner will speak on The benefits and limits of nature-based solutions for climate action and human wellbeing. Monday 12 May, 12–1 pm. Online. .

14

May

Hugh Stretton Oration 2025

The Stretton Institute presents the Hugh Stretton Oration 2025. Guest speaker and graduate of the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥, Adam Liaw, will explore the topic of Growing an Appetite for Good Food Policy, discussing how we as a society need to start to take the question of "good food" a little more seriously.ÌýWednesday 14 May, 5.30–7 pm. Elder Hall, North Terrace campus. .

16

May

Elder Conservatorium Lunchtime Concert | Folklore

The Sydney-based Nexas Quartet is a trailblazing saxophone ensemble known for redefining the boundaries of chamber music. Comprising saxophonists Michael Duke, Andrew Smith, Nathan Henshaw, and Jay Byrnes, the quartet has garnered widespread recognition for their exceptional musicianship and unique artistic approach. Friday 16 May, 1.10–2 pm. Elder Hall, North Terrace campus. .

23

May

Elder Conservatorium Lunchtime Concert | Worlds within Worlds

This captivating program celebrates the rich diversity of musical traditions and expressions from around the globe. From Malcolm Arnold’s vibrant Four Scottish Dances, evoking the lively spirit of the Scottish Highlands, to John Barnes Chance’s Variations on a Korean Folk Song, which brings ancient melodies to life, each piece tells a unique story. Friday 23 May, 1.10–2 pm. Elder Hall, North Terrace campus. .

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