advice through workshops. These have included New York saxophonist Jon Gordon and composer/arranger/guitarist Anthony Wilson. Notable past teaching appointments include the Australian conductor of choral, orchestral, and operatic works, Richard Gill as dean of the Western Australian Conservatorium of Music from 1985 to 1990. When Gill moved to take up an appointment as Director of Chorus at Opera Australia, Edward Applebaum filled the appointment. Notable alumni Hollie Andrew Luke Arnold Viva Bianca Andrew Bibby Shalom Brune-Franklin Jeremy Callaghan Jarrod Carland Vivien Carter Karina Carvalho Dustin Clare Sam Corlett Jai Courtney Martin Crewes Cassie Davis Charmaine Dragun Stella Donnelly Lucy Durack Georgie Gardner Mark Gasser Marcus Graham Kerrie Anne Greenland Georgina Haig Geraldine Hakewill Karla Hart Hugh Jackman Jim Jefferies Kate Jenkinson Hélène Joy Gerald Lepkowski Ewen Leslie Ben Lewis Meg Mac Tammy MacIntosh Suzie Mathers Ainsley Melham Jonathan Messer William McInnes Lisa McCune Tim Minchin Seann Miley Moore Dacre Montgomery Frances O'Connor Ben O'Toole Taryn Onafaro Paul Paddick Karin Page Nicholas Papademetriou Kevin Penkin Eddie Perfect Chris Piechocki Gemma Pranita Dominic Purcell Daina Reid Matthew Lee Robinson Dana Rosendorff Gretel Scarlett Kris Stewart Pria Viswalingam Erica Wardle Nic Westaway References External links Australian tertiary institutions Universities in Western Australia Film schools in Australia Drama schools in Australia Culture of Western Australia Dance education in Australia Edith Cowan University Educational institutions established in 1980 Mount Lawley, Western Australia