About

The Kodály Music Education Institute of Australia Incorporated (also known as Kodály Australia) is a national association for music educators. Our organisation is inspired by the educational and aesthetic philosophies of the Hungarian composer Zoltán Kodály, adapting his ideas to create music programs for early childhood, schools and communities. We support Australian music teachers as they strive for excellence in music education. more…

Upcoming Events

AKC South Australia

June 30 @ 8:00 am - July 4 @ 5:00 pm

Dates Primary 1 Block 1 – Monday 30 June to Friday 4 July, 8.30am – 4.30pm (Term 2, week 10). Block 2 – Tuesday 7 October– Saturday 11 October, 8.30am – 4.30pm; October school holidays). Early Years 1 Block 1 …
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QLD: Far North Qld Satellite Hubs Workshop

September 5

We will be holding another workshop with hubs in Far North Queensland on the Friday 5 September Public Holiday. More details and registrations available soon!

VIC: Webinar: Engaging Repertoire: Global Perspectives

September 14 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

Webinar: Engaging Repertoire – Global Perspectives Free Kodaly Australia Members Only Webinar Sunday 14 September 10.30 – 11.30am AEST Venue: Online Presenter: Dr Karen Howard (USA) Free Kodály Australia Members Only event. This online workshop is only available to current Kodaly Australia …
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VIC: Big Kodaly Day 2025

November 16 @ 8:30 am - 3:00 pm

Big Kodaly Day 2025 Ian Harrison Memorial Workshop with Keynote Presenter: Susanna Saw (Malaysia) Save the Date! Sunday 16 November 2025 More details will be announced on our website soon

2026 Kodály Australia Conference

28 September 2026 - 1 October 2026

The 2026 Kodály Australia Conference will be held in Adelaide, South Australia, from Monday, 28 September until Thursday, 1 October 2026. More information will become available on our conference website in 2025. https://www.kodalyaustraliaconference.org.au/.

Latest News

ASME XXV National Conference 2025

The Australian Society for Music Education (ASME) XXV National Conference will be held from September 26 to 29, 2025, at the Queensland Conservatorium, Griffith University. The call for paper and workshop presentations has been extended until this Friday, 14 February 2025. As …
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Season’s Greetings from Kodály Australia

As we near the end of 2024, I extend my warmest wishes on behalf of Kodály Australia for a joyful festive season and new year ahead.  This year, there has been an extensive offering of professional learning activities provided for …
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Congratulations Katharine Finlayson

Congratulations to Katharine Finlayson (ACT) who has been awarded Honorary Life Membership of Kodály Australia.   Honorary Life Membership is Kodály Australia’s highest accolade and is given in recognition of an individual’s ongoing and highly significant contribution to the association and …
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1000 Active Members!

Dear Members I am pleased to share that Kodály Australia recently recorded over 1000 active members in our database. This is an incredible achievement for our community and worthy of acknowledgement.  Please know that your continued membership of Kodály Australia …
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Cuskelly College of Music Summer Music Program 2025

The Cuskelly College of Music has announced details of the 2025 Summer School Music Program to be held at St Laurence’s College in Brisbane from Monday, 6 January to Friday, 17 January 2025. An extensive and rich program is on …
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