NEWS
MUSIC IS A GIFT WORTH GIVING
Tuesday 3rd December, 2019
This World Giving Day, we reflect on our journey of ambitious achievements and experiences shared - and celebrate the discovery, inspiration, and joy brought to the lives of our AYO community.More
WHAT INSPIRES PEOPLE TO DONATE TO AYO?
Wednesday 6th November, 2019
With applications for Financial Assistance for AYO’s 2020 programs currently open, we caught up with AYO supporters Francis Beans and Samantha Boston to find out what inspires them to donate to AYO Scholarships.More
JULIA RENNICK NOMINATED FOR ARIA MUSIC TEACHER OF THE YEAR AWARD
Wednesday 6th November, 2019
Gunnedah music teacher, Julia Rennick has been nominated for this year’s Telstra ARIA Music Teacher of the Year Award! Julia has been recognised for her efforts in music teaching, her dedication to Gunnedah Conservatorium and her mentoring work in the National Music Teacher Mentoring Program.More
BECOMING A BAROQUE VIOLIST
Tuesday 8th October, 2019
Last year, AYO violist Katie Yap was a recipient of the prestigious Ernest V. Llewellyn Scholarship, which enabled her to buy a custom-made baroque viola. We chatted to Katie a year on from purchasing her viola about the freedom of playing a baroque instrument of her own and the opportunities it has presented for her throughout the year.More
