
Ultimo Music Guest Lecture Series
TAFE NSW Ultimo and Powerhouse partner to present a series of lectures and interactive sessions about careers in music.
Developed for students and aspiring musicians, the Ultimo Music Guest Lecture Series features accomplished music practitioners sharing valuable insights into professional practice, their career journeys and the challenges and opportunities in the music industry.
Program
JULY
17 – Kirin J Callinan, singer, songwriter and guitarist
24 – Antonia Gauci, engineer, mixer, writer and producer
31 – Willo, producer and DJ
AUGUST
7 – Sally Seltmann, singer-songwriter and novelist
28 – Peter Stevens, senior manager, Label and Business Development at Ingrooves/Virgin Music Group and former Senior Editor at Spotify AU
OCTOBER
9 – George Nicholas, mix engineer and producer at New Holland Studios
30 – Patrick Santamaria, creative director and co-founder of Motorik! Records
NOVEMBER
6 – Jane Slingo, director of Electronic Music Conference, Young Strangers and VibeLab Asia Pacific
13 – Julian Hamilton, singer-songwriter and keyboardist
NOTE: Due to unforeseen circumstances Darren Seltmann is unable to speak, however, Julian Hamilton will now take his place. If you have an existing booking, you do not need to re-register for Julian Hamilton as your existing booking is still valid.
Speakers
Kirin J Callinan is an Australian singer-songwriter and guitar virtuoso, renowned for his unyielding complexity and pop sensibility. He has collaborated with the likes of Mac Demarco and Mark Ronson, scored films, and delivered critically acclaimed albums packed with musically and visually ground-breaking content. His brand is to stimulate and conflict in ways that are harmonious and empathetic.Â
Antonia Gauci is an engineer, mixer, producer and artist based in Sydney. Her credits are astounding, having worked with artists including Kesha, Lil’ Yachty, What So Not, Troye Sivan, DMAs, Jess Mauboy, Vallis Alps, Japanese Wallpaper, 700 Feel, Daine, The Buoys and Body Type alongside a growing client list of Australia’s most promising acts.















