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Setting goals for 2022

Setting goals for 2022

The beginning of the year is a good time to review your goals — whether professional or personal — and to decide what you want to achieve this year.     A few of our lecturers agreed to share their goals for 2022: Mr André Oosthuizen (left) has two very simple goals...
Bassoon study at NWU School of Music

Bassoon study at NWU School of Music

NWU School of Music has a long tradition of bassoon study and performance. This tradition started with Prof Fanie Jooste, who studied bassoon in Detmold, Germany, with Prof Helman Jung. Prof Jooste passed this tradition on to his students. One of his former students,...
Happy 60th Birthday, Conservatory!

Happy 60th Birthday, Conservatory!

The iconic Conservatory building in Thabo Mbeki Way (R501) turns 60 years old today. It was officially opened by Dr FJ (Frans) du Toit, former chancellor of the university, on 8 April 1960 as the permanent teaching facility for the then Music Department. Since 2003,...
Applications now OPEN for music study in 2021

Applications now OPEN for music study in 2021

Prospective music students who would like to study at the School of Music & Conservatory, North-West University in Potchefstroom next year can now apply for admission and an audition. The process to be admitted to undergraduate music study at North-West...
Go-ahead for collaboration with Guildhall School

Go-ahead for collaboration with Guildhall School

In 2018, Dr Conroy Cupido was invited to serve as an adjudicator at the Voices of South Africa Singing Competition. This competition is the initiative of Mr Njabulo Madlala who runs the competition and has to date provided a platform for several talented South African...
Applications now open for music study in 2020

Applications now open for music study in 2020

Prospective music students who would like to study at the School of Music & Conservatory, North-West University in Potchefstroom next year can now apply for admission and an audition.   Closing date for applications The closing date for applications for all...