Camerata is thrilled that our concert, Home, performed earlier this year at the Conservatorium Theatre Griffith University was announced last night as a 2016 Helpmann Awards nominee for Best Chamber and/or Instrumental Ensemble Concert. The nominees in …

We are thrilled to announce a very special return season of a truly extraordinary work. From award-winning choreographer Natalie Weir and Queensland’s premier contemporary dance company, Expressions Dance Company, comes When Time Stops – a haunting jou …

Our final concert for 2015, Bright Stars Shone For Us, was a resounding success with almost 1000 joining us for a spectacular evening of music, dance, and theatre in Toowoomba and Brisbane. Thank you to the many who forwarded our #yeswecan campaign thr …

Queensland’s chamber orchestra, Camerata of St John’s, promises an exceptional evening out for regional Queenslanders across the South-West corner. Known for its adventurous programming, Camerata will present a collection of their greatest hits, design …

We are thrilled to announce that with the support of ABC Classics, Camerata’s recording of Iain Grandage’s music in Natalie Weir’s When Time Stops for Expressions Dance Company is now available to download from iTunes. Enjoy!

Camerata marked ANZAC Day with a special concert in St John’s Cathedral with guest artists Helen McBride (author/illuminator), Barbara Lowing (actor), and Shelli Hulcombe (singer). The emotion-filled concert was performed to a capacity audience in the …

We celebrated the wonderful news this month that one of our violinists, Helentherese Good, has been awarded the 2015 Mr and Mrs Gerald Frank New Churchill Fellowship to explore innovative ways for a chamber orchestra to enrich the broader community. He …

2015 has commenced with a spectacular concert with new venue partner, Brisbane Powerhouse. The first Camerata Lounge program featured Melinda Schneider who joined the ensemble for a country meets classical mix. The program included a selection of Melin …

Sunday 12 April marked Camerata’s QPAC Concert Hall debut as we performed with internationally acclaimed countertenor Max Emanuel Cen?i?. “Watch this space. This ensemble is going places.” – The Australian  “As the stars aligned it quickly became appar …

Camerata’s 2015 Regional Queensland tour, Strings at Sunset, saw the full ensemble visit communities in Townsville, Ingham, Chinchilla, Mitchell, Blackall, Barcaldine, Ilfracombe, and Longreach. Our tour commenced with critically acclaimed performances …

Following a sold-out performance in Toowoomba, Brisbane audiences enjoyed the sublime talent of international guest artist Li-Wei Qin who joined Camerata for an exclusive performance in July 2015. Audiences at String Fantasy in Brisbane were given a sp …

Oscar-nominated filmmaker Anthony Lucas (The Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Jasper Morello) has created four new works entitled Four Tales of Monstrous Elegance for Camerata’s upcoming Halloween-inspired concerts in Brisbane (1pm 21 & 7pm 23 Oct …