In 2012 the Kodály National Conference was held from 2 -5 October at the historical and spacious Prince Alfred College, in Adelaide, SA.

Keynote Speakers for 2012 were:

• Professor Ann Brewer, Deputy Vice Chancellor at The University of Sydney;
• Helga Dietrich, lecturer and course convener in many countries around the world;
• Richard Gill, Music Director of Victorian Opera and Artistic Director of the Sydney Symphony’s Education Program;
• Dr Deanna Hoermann, music educator, researcher, international lecturer and consultant;
• Cyrilla Rowsell, teacher of solfège, methodology and conducting at BKA Summer Schools and other BKA courses, choir director and course convener.

Key Australian and International Presenters also inspired with their skills encompassing composing, conducting, teaching, lecturing, vocal health and music technology. For a downloadable information sheet on the presenters, please see below.

Attendees also had a chance to participate in Elective, Musicianship and Methodology Sessions, Thinkers Panel, concerts and the Big Sing with Richard Gill. For more details on the sessions and on the program, download the file below.

There was also a Conference Dinner, with special guests Festival Statesmen Youth Chorus and The Fishbowl Boys. For more information on all of our performers, download the pdf below.