What to Expect
Step into a world of calm and beauty with Emily Granger's latest album launch, A Thing Of Beauty. This intimate concert offers a unique blend of contemporary classical harp music featuring works by Australian women composers, including new commissions and personal transcriptions. Expect a warm, heartfelt performance that connects deeply with the audience through music and storytelling.
Emily's program ranges from gentle lullabies to evocative musical journeys, creating an atmosphere of stillness and reflection. Her artistry shines as she shares the poetry and stories behind each piece, making this a truly immersive and emotional experience for all ages.
This event is perfect for parents looking to introduce their school-aged children to classical music in a welcoming and engaging setting.
Activity Details
The concert lasts approximately one hour with no interval, allowing for a focused and uninterrupted musical experience. Seating is general admission within the Primrose Potter Salon, encouraging a relaxed and informal atmosphere.
Tickets are priced at $45 for standard admission and $40 for concessions, with a transaction fee applicable for online and phone bookings. A ticket limit of six per order ensures fair access, and larger groups can arrange bookings directly through the box office.
The event is presented by Melbourne Recital Centre in partnership with Tier 1 Arts, highlighting Emily Granger’s dedication to championing women’s contributions to music and the arts.
Location and Access
The album launch takes place at the Melbourne Recital Centre, located at 31 Sturt Street, Southbank, Victoria 3006. This central venue is easily accessible by public transport and offers wheelchair access to ensure inclusivity.
Assistance animals are welcome, and the venue provides language no barrier services to accommodate diverse audiences. Parking and transport options are available nearby, making it convenient for families to attend.
The Melbourne Recital Centre acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land, honoring the Kulin nation and their Elders past and present.
Important Information
Please note that running times are approximate and subject to change. The venue seating is general admission, so early arrival is recommended for preferred seating.
A transaction fee between $4 and $8.50 applies to online and phone orders, with additional delivery fees possible. For parties larger than six, contacting the box office directly is advised.
The concert is suitable for all ages but especially engaging for parents wanting to share a meaningful cultural experience with their children.
Booking and Prices
Tickets can be purchased online or by phone, with a limit of six tickets per order to maintain fair access. The standard ticket price is $45, with a concession price of $40.
Transaction fees apply depending on the booking method, and delivery fees may also be charged. For larger groups, the box office can assist with bookings during business hours at (03) 9699 3333.
Booking early is recommended to secure your place at this special event celebrating artistry, calm, and the beauty of music.