Experience a Spectacular Night of Live Music

Join us for an unforgettable evening as four outstanding bands take the stage for a powerful celebration of music, community, and talent:

• Australian Army Band Kapooka

• Wagga Wagga Community Band

• RCM Student Concert Band

• Riverina Concert Band

Enjoy a captivating musical journey across continents, genres, and generations — a performance designed to inspire and delight audiences of all ages.

Date: Saturday, August 9, 2025
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Wagga Wagga Christian College School Hall
401 Kooringal Rd, Kooringal, NSW

Tickets:

• $10 per person

• Children 12 & under: Free

Book Tickets Online HERE
Also available at the door (Cash and EFTPOS accepted).

Kiran Phatak - flute
David Reichelt – oboe
Lloyd Van't Hoff- clarinet
Rachel Shaw – horn
Matthew Kneale – bassoon

Arcadia Winds, one of Australia’s premier wind quintets, invites you to experience a captivating concert that highlights the exceptional artistry and versatility of wind instruments. The program will feature an eclectic mix of works by renowned composers Peteris Vasks, Anne Cawrse, Holly Harrison, Miguel del Aguila and Valerie Coleman each bringing their unique voice to the wind quintet genre.

From vibrant sound scapes to rhythmic innovation and heartfelt expression, the concert will take the audience on a musical journey through a rich tapestry of emotions and styles. Don’t miss the chance to experience the incredible talents of this outstanding ensemble, who continue to push the boundaries of the wind quintet repertoire while offering a deeply engaging performance for all.

Date & Time: Friday 29th August 7:30pm

Duration: 7:30pm – 9pm, Inc. interval

Refreshments: The RCM Visiting Artist Series is excited to partner with Borambola Winery to offer a  selection of refreshing beverages at this concert.

Tickets: Wagga Civic Theatre Box Office, Burns Way (off Tarcutta Street), Wagga Wagga

6926 9688 ONLINE BOOKING

Ticket Prices:

Premium $83.00

Adult $53.00
Concession $43.00
Student $43.00
Child U15 $33.00

Premium: A premium ticket entitles you to premium seating, a meet and greet with the artists, photo opportunity with the artists and after concert hospitality. Premium tickets are strictly limited.

Symphonic Sounds Returns to Wagga Wagga Civic Theatre

Step into an evening of musical brilliance as the Riverina Conservatorium of Music presents Symphonic Sounds once again, under the masterful direction of conductor Tamara Spencer.

The evening begins with a vibrant performance by the combined forces of the RCM Student Concert Band and the Riverina Concert Band, setting the tone for what lies ahead.

Then, prepare for the highlight of the night: the Riverina Conservatorium Orchestra performing the electrifying finale of Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony, one of the most powerful and iconic works in classical music history. From its urgent rhythms to its triumphant conclusion, this is music that has thrilled audiences for over two centuries. Whether you're a lifelong classical fan or experiencing it for the first time, Beethoven’s Fifth is a force of nature that must be felt live.

This is more than a concert. It is a celebration of passion, precision and the transformative power of orchestral music.

Venue: Wagga Wagga Civic Theatre
Presented by: Riverina Conservatorium of Music

Tickets: Available through the Wagga Wagga Civic Theatre Box Office BOOK ONLINE
Adult: $43.50 | Concession/Student: $33.50 | Child (15yrs & under): $17.00 | Family (2 adults, 2 children): $108.60

Symphonic Sounds is an evening of unforgettable live music that will move, inspire and uplift.

Emma Pask has firmly established herself as one of the country’s most beloved voices in jazz. With an effortlessly authentic stage presence and powerful vocal prowess, she consistently captivates and inspires audiences, leaving a lasting impression with every performance.

In this personal setting, Emma will weave stories through timeless jazz standards, vibrant Latin rhythms, tender ballads, and a touch of raucous blues. Throughout the performance, Emma’s powerful vocals and genuine connection with the audience will create an atmosphere of warmth and intimacy, offering a rare and immersive opportunity to hear the rich textures of jazz in a more personal setting. Whether it’s the swing of a classic tune the emotional depth of a ballad, Emma’s performance issue to leave you spellbound and inspired.

Date & Time: Friday 7th November 7:30pm

Duration: 7:30pm – 9pm, Inc. interval

Refreshments: The RCM Visiting Artist Series is excited to partner with Borambola Winery to offer a  selection of refreshing beverages at this concert.

Tickets: Wagga Civic Theatre Box Office, Burns Way (off Tarcutta Street), Wagga Wagga

6926 9688 ONLINE BOOKING

Ticket Prices:

Premium $83.00

Adult $53.00
Concession $43.00
Student $43.00
Child U15 $33.00

Premium: A premium ticket entitles you to premium seating, a meet and greet with the artists, photo opportunity with the artists and after concert hospitality. Premium tickets are strictly limited.

Christmas with the Con 2025
Presented by the Riverina Conservatorium of Music

Join us for a magical evening as the Riverina Conservatorium of Music proudly presents the fourth annual Christmas with the Con — a spectacular FREE community celebration of the festive season, set against the stunning backdrop of Wagga Wagga’s Riverside precinct stage.

This much-loved event will feature a vibrant program of classical, traditional, and contemporary Christmas music performed by the Riverina Conservatorium Orchestra, Simmons Street Big Band, Combined Concert Bands, Mass Choirs, instrumental ensembles, and featured soloists.

In a dazzling showcase of local talent, more than 220 professional and aspiring musicians will take the stage to deliver a joyful and entertaining concert for all ages. The evening will culminate in a powerful finale, featuring a specially orchestrated Christmas Medley performed by the Conservatorium Orchestra, followed by a breathtaking fireworks display over the majestic Murrumbidgee River.

To make sure everyone has the best view, two large display screens will livestream the entire concert, so you won’t miss a single note or moment — no matter where you’re seated.

There will be a variety of food and drink vendors on site, but you are also welcome to pack a picnic and enjoy the evening your way.

Adding to the festive spirit, the event will include the Light a Light of Hope tree lighting ceremony in partnership with Riverina charity Country Hope, supporting local families through this important fundraising initiative.

Christmas with the Con 2025 is a free event proudly supported by the Wagga Wagga City Council through their Major Events, Festival and Film Sponsorship program.

Bring your family, bring your friends, and celebrate the season with one of the Riverina’s most exciting musical events. It will be a night to remember.

PLEASE NOTE: that due to the Fireworks Exclusion Zone, the river walkway entrance into the Riverside Precinct (behind St John's Anglican Church) will be closed from 7:45pm to 9:15pm on the evening of the event. During this time, no one will be allowed in this area or to walk through this section of the footpath. No exceptions.

We encourage everyone to arrive early to secure your spot and ensure a smooth experience.