Free Event: The Sir Zelman Cowen Oration by Moshe Safdie

An unequalled opportunity for an audience with Moshe Safdie and his reveal of the new design for the new Monash Music Conservatorium, since named the ’Sir Zelman Cowan School of Music’. This will be happening at Hamer Hall Melbourne, on October 23rd at 6:45pm. It is here that he will be unveiling his architectural design […]

BY jesse

September 28th, 2012

An unequalled opportunity for an audience with Moshe Safdie and his reveal of the new design for the new Monash Music Conservatorium, since named the ’Sir Zelman Cowan School of Music’.

This will be happening at Hamer Hall Melbourne, on October 23rd at 6:45pm.

It is here that he will be unveiling his architectural design for the Sir Zelman School of Music for the first time.

Music, design, architecture lovers are all welcome to attend, for free.

Visit the Melbourne Arts Centre website for more information.

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