OCA OPEN DAY
Ever wondered what it’s really like to study at Oxford Creative Academy?
Learn more about our courses in Studio Production, Live Performance and Entertainment Music Business.
Did you know, we partnered with one of Sydney's most iconic live music venues - Oxford Art Factory to deliver an innovative, hands-on Cert IV in Music course.
If you’re considering studying next year, this is your chance to meet the team behind OCA, and explore what it's all about. Ask questions, hear from our founder - Matt O'Connor (with over 3 decades of experience in the music industry) and tour our facilities.
🗓️ Date: Saturday FEBRUARY 7TH
📍 Location: Oxford Art Factory, 38–46 Oxford St, Darlinghurst.
⏰ Time: 12.00pm – 3.00pm
WHAT TO EXPECT AT OPEN DAY




Meet our crew and founder - industry pro's with years of experience.
Explore course options in music production and business.
Tour our facilities and recording studios.
Attend a graduates Single Launch gig at Oxford Art Factory!
WHAT OUR STUDENTS SAY
OUR COURSES

Master Entertainment Business
Our Entertainment Business Management course will give you the essential knowledge and skills needed to navigate the intricate landscape of the music industry. Whether you dream of working for a record label, managing artists, curating live events, or driving the success of music-related ventures, this course is for you.
Developed in consultation with industry, this course focuses on project-based learning aligned with real-world applications. Develop an entrepreneurial mindset and apply skills and knowledge across the five music industry sectors: Creation, Distribution, Publishing, Management, & Events.
Graduate with a nationally recognised qualification - Cert IV in Music (Entertainment Business Management).

Master The Recording Studio
Our Music Production (Studio) course offers a blend of theory and hands-on experience in the art of editing and mixing sound using industry-standard software, including Pro Tools, Alberton, Logic, and Reaper, within diverse musical contexts.
This course teaches you the intricate process of recording, editing, and mixing music. Whether you're a budding producer, audio engineer, musician, or songwriter, you'll find a wealth of knowledge and practical skills to fuel your passion.
All OCA students receive 6hr of FREE studio time per term!
Graduate with a nationally recognised qualification - Cert IV in Music (Music Production).
WHY OXFORD CREATIVE ACADEMY?
Every Oxford Creative Academy student can access music industry resources in our 360-degree creative hub designed for artists, bands, managers, music entrepreneurs, producers, and songwriters.
Regardless of which speciality you choose, all students have the opportunity to:
PERFORM - Perform in our bi-monthly emerging artist showcase held at Oxford Art Factory. If you’re more of a behind-the-scenes person, work on any aspect of this event, from promotion to event management.
PRODUCE - Define your sound with hands-on artist development & learn how to produce your strongest work in the studio.
RELEASE - Access label and distribution services to release your music or work with emerging artists to release theirs with no upfront costs.
LEARN - Study a fully accredited, nationally recognised Cert IV in Music.
NETWORK - You’ll also get free entry to 4 gigs at Oxford Art Factory every month because we know how being amongst the action is super important for your professional development and networking opportunities.
WHAT THE INDUSTRY SAYS
“Working with Oxford Creative Academy has been an incredibly enriching experience. For the past 12 years we’ve had a working partnership that has helped me develop practical industry skills, positioning my music in the market and establishing international deals. Their expertise, guidance, strategy execution and positive attitude have been invaluable assets for both my business and creative career.”
- Harts (Writer, Performer, Producer)
“The Oxford Creative Academy has applied an entrepreneurial mindset toward education for the Creative Arts Sector and understands the power of persistence and passion. They love to think big and inspire creative people by supporting and promoting risk-takers!”
- Mark Gerber (Founder, Oxford Art Factory)
