Our committee

The Association represents the 17 Regional Conservatoriums funded under the NSW Government’s Regional Conservatoriums Grants Program administered through the Department of Education. 

From across our members, five conservatorium Heads of Agency are elected by the members as the Association Committee. 

Read more about the Association’s Constitution and membership.

Our current ANSWRC Committee is:

• President: Hamish Tait - Director and CEO, Riverina Conservatorium

• Vice President: Wendy Brooks - CEO, Young Regional School of Music

• Vice President: David Shaw - Executive Director, Orange Regional Conservatorium

• Secretary: Lisa Barnes - CEO, Central Coast Conservatorium of Music

• Treasurer: Rebecca Ryan - Director, Gunnedah Conservatorium

• Performance Projects Representative: Adam Wills- Director, Clarence Valley Conservatorium