We are thrilled to announce our final keynote speaker for the 2026 Kodály Australia National Conference: Sing. Move. Thrive. A Kodály Journey for Every Learner.

Naomi Crellin is an acclaimed vocalist, arranger, conductor, educator and counsellor, best known as the alto and Musical Director of The Idea of North. A graduate of the Elder Conservatorium of Music(South Australia), Naomi has enjoyed a diverse career spanning performance, composition, choral leadership and music education. Her expertise in ensemble singing, vocal development and collaborative musicianship has inspired singers and educators across Australia and beyond.

With Naomi joining our keynote team alongside Dr Jason Goopy, Dr Árpád Tóth and Lucinda Geoghegan, we are excited to offer a rich and diverse program that celebrates the many ways music can help learners sing, move and thrive.

Conference Details

Adelaide, South Australia
Monday 28 September – Thursday 1 October 2026

Registrations are now open, and we would love to see you there as we come together to learn, connect and celebrate music education.

Click here to register.

We look forward to welcoming delegates from across Australia and beyond to Adelaide for what promises to be an inspiring and memorable conference.

We hope to see you in SA!

Suriya Down
Conference Convenor
Kodály Music Education Institute of Australia SA Branch Inc.