Riverina Conservatorium of Music

24/12/2024

We wish you a Merry Christmas and a joyful holiday season. May this time be filled with harmony, peace, and inspiration. Thank you for being part of our musical community, and we look forward to another year of growth and creativity together. ♥️🎄🎶

22/12/2024

A heartfelt thank you to our students who performed so beautifully at tonight’s Festival of Christmas Trees at St. John’s Anglican Church. Your talent truly added to the festive spirit of the evening.

There are still two more nights to visit and enjoy the wonderful Christmas trees on display. We encourage you to take the time to experience this special event! Gold coin donation.

🎄 Monday 23rd December, 6 pm to 9pm.
🎄 Tuesday 24th December, Christmas Eve, 3pm to 9pm.
* There will be a Family Service at 6pm on Christmas Eve.

20/12/2024

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to our students, staff, and the entire RCM community! Thank you for your incredible support throughout 2024.
We’re excited for the year ahead and have many exciting plans already in the works for 2025—stay tuned for all the updates!
Please note, the RCM office is now closed and will reopen to the public on Tuesday January 28, 2025. Wishing you all a joyful holiday season ♥️🎶

20/12/2024

Dont forget! Starting tomorrow!

🎄 Festival of Christmas Trees
📅 December 21, 3pm - December 24, 9pm
🕑 3pm/6pm-9pm
📌 St Johns Anglican Church: 6-12 Church St, Wagga Wagga

Saturday 21 st December, 3pm to 9pm
* Murrumbidgee Magic and Wagga City Male Rugby choirs will sing Christmas favourites from 3:15pm with an official welcome, Blessing of the Trees and Remembrance Service, at 6.00pm.

Sunday 22nd December, 6pm to 9pm.
* Musicians of the Riverina Conservatorium of Music will be performing throughout the evening from 6pm.

Monday 23rd December, 6 pm to 9pm.

Tuesday 24th December, Christmas Eve, 3pm to 9pm.
* There will be a Family Service at 6pm on Christmas Eve.
People can wander through the church looking at the trees during the musical performances or just sit and listen. Activities for the children.

18/12/2024

Looking for that last minute Christmas gift? 🤔
The RCM has music lessons gift vouchers to purchase! 🎄

With the option of 5 x 30min lessons or 10 x 30min lessons these gift vouchers are a great gift to encourage someone to get started on their musical journey or to help them pick up that instrument again!

We offer quality music tuition to all - young and old, beginner to professional.

Call into the RCM from 10am - 6pm today and tomorrow (Friday Dec 20) to purchase yours!

ℹ️ Please note: The RCM will be closed for Christmas/School Holiday break from Monday Dec 23 2024 and will open for admin enquires from 10am Monday Jan 13 2025.

18/12/2024

A stunning shot of the Murrumbidgee River and Riverside Precinct, taken earlier on the evening of Christmas with the Con this past Saturday. The photo beautifully captures how we filled the space and created a truly magical atmosphere. A big thank you to Riverside Precinct grounds staff Craig and Scott for preparing the grounds to perfection and for their support in making this event a success.

16/12/2024

A huge thank you to Tamara Spencer, the Artistic Director of Christmas with the Con 2024 👏👏.
The success of the night was a direct result of your dedication, hard work, and passion. Bravo! ❤🎶

16/12/2024

Wow wow wow!!!

What an AMAZING night, Christmas with the Con 2024 was a truly gala event !!

We loved every minute of it and if you were one of the 4600+ people in the audience, we hope you loved it too!

A lot more images to come but here is a preview of what’s to come, thank you to the wonderful Grant Higginson from for these beautiful images ❤️🎶🎄

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We are grateful for the support of Wagga Wagga City Council through their Major Events, Festival and Film Sponsorship program.

This event is made possible by the wonderful business support sponsors - Smallmon Brothers Waste & Recycling and Pyrus Events.

Special appreciation to our event sponsors: -

💛Gold Sponsors: Riverina Water, AKW Chartered Accountants & Wealth Advisers, I-Med Radiology & Shumack Dental Co.
🩶SilverSponsors: AVIS, Damasa Pty Ltd, The Charles Boutique Hotel and Dining, Ausfarm Nutrition Products, Old Man Creek Grass Fed Bulls, The Club Motel & Apartments and Blackbird Wealth Management.
💜Friend of the Con: Riverina Cardiology, The Marketplace Wagga Wagga and Commins Hendriks Solicitors.

16/12/2024

14/12/2024

The best stage crew ! These guys are the unsung heroes, making our show run smoothly behind the scenes.
Thank you for helping & going above and beyond! ♥️🎶

13/12/2024

Tonight is the night! ✨

Christmas with the Con promises an unforgettable evening, featuring a stellar lineup of talented musicians performing at Wagga’s Riverside Precinct stage.

Bring your family and friends to this FREE event and enjoy a magical Christmas atmosphere by the river. Don't forget to pack your chairs or blankets to relax and soak in the summer evening. The night will conclude with a stunning fireworks finale, making it a perfect celebration. 🎆

📅 Saturday, 14 December
🕑 7pm - 9pm
📌 Riverside: Wagga Beach Precinct
✅ Arrive early for parking/secure your spot !
⚠️IMPORTANT NOTICE: Due to the Fireworks Exclusion Zone, the river walkway entrance to the Riverside Precinct (behind St John's Anglican Church) will be closed 🚧from 7:45pm to 9:15pm. During this time, access to this area and the adjacent footpath will be strictly prohibited— no exceptions.

13/12/2024

Christmas with the Con isnt the only event happening this time of year! (believe it or not! 🤣)... St Johns Anglican Church has some events they would like everyone to know about:

🌟 Nine Lessons & Carols
📅 Sunday, 15 December
🕑 6pm
📌 St Johns Anglican Church: 6-12 Church St, Wagga Wagga

🎄 Festival of Christmas Trees
📅 December 21, 3pm - December 24, 9pm
🕑 3pm/6pm-9pm
📌 St Johns Anglican Church: 6-12 Church St, Wagga Wagga

Saturday 21 st December, 3pm to 9pm
* Murrumbidgee Magic and Wagga City Male Rugby choirs will sing Christmas favourites from 3:15pm with an official welcome, Blessing of the Trees and Remembrance Service, at 6.00pm.

Sunday 22nd December, 6pm to 9pm.
* Musicians of the Riverina Conservatorium of Music will be performing throughout the evening from 6pm.

Monday 23rd December, 6 pm to 9pm.

Tuesday 24th December, Christmas Eve, 3pm to 9pm.
* There will be a Family Service at 6pm on Christmas Eve.
People can wander through the church looking at the trees during the musical performances or just sit and listen. Activities for the children.

13/12/2024

It’s almost here! Just over 24 hours until Christmas with the Con, and the excitement is palpable! ✨ It's fantastic that Alix, the RCM's friendly customer service officer, is also getting into the holiday spirit !! We hope everyone enjoys every second of it! 🎅🎉

📅 Saturday, 14 December
🕑 7pm - 9pm
📌 Riverside: Wagga Beach Precinct
✅ Arrive early for parking/secure your spot !
⚠️IMPORTANT NOTICE: Due to the Fireworks Exclusion Zone, the river walkway entrance to the Riverside Precinct (behind St John's Anglican Church) will be closed 🚧from 7:45pm to 9:15pm. During this time, access to this area and the adjacent footpath will be strictly prohibited— no exceptions.

12/12/2024

Thank you to Riverina Cardiology for your support of Christmas with the Con, through your help we are able to bring the community together for an unforgettable evening of music and celebration. 🎶🎄

Riverina Cardiology is a leading regional specialist practice providing advanced, state-of-the-art consultative services. They welcome both private and public patients to their practice.
The team of highly trained and experienced cardiologists and physicians offers a comprehensive range of diagnostic and interventional services.

12/12/2024

Thank you to our Christmas with the Con sponsor, Commins Hendriks!🎄✨

“At Commins Hendriks, we are committed to exceeding our clients' and communities' service expectations through both our legal expertise and communication. This is a promise we take seriously. Our mission is to listen, treat our clients with respect, and work towards achieving the best possible outcomes, regardless of their situation. We deliver results with integrity and respect.”

Serving Wagga Wagga, Coolamon, Canberra, Junee, Henty, Ganmain, Tumut, and Griffith.

11/12/2024

The Christmas with the Con Choir promises to be a highlight, delivering a stunning performance filled with festive spirit and heartwarming harmonies. Creating a magical atmosphere that will leave you filled with joy and holiday cheer. 🎄✨

📍Riverside Precinct Wagga | 7pm Saturday Dec 14 2024

11/12/2024

A BIG thank you to Pyrus Events for your incredible support!
Your generous contribution of providing large-scale audio and vision screens ensures that our entire audience will be able to enjoy every moment of Christmas with the Con to the fullest.

We truly appreciate your support in making this event a memorable experience for all.

Pyrus Events specialises in creative event production and audiovisual services for corporate events.
Pyrus commitment to innovation and attention to detail has earned them a reputation for delivering ambitious, beautifully executed projects both within our Riverina region and across Australia.
With a talented team and a range of custom digital and cloud-based tools, Pyrus can deliver reliable and efficient results from anywhere.

11/12/2024

Get ready to be enchanted by the magical melodies of the Combined Concert Bands at this year's Christmas with the Con event! 🌟✨ Join us for an unforgettable evening of festive tunes, spreading joy and holiday cheer! 🎅🤶

📍 Christmas with the Con | Dec 14 2024
Riverside Precinct Stage Wagga Wagga