Shining Stars
Shining Stars is a creative arts program for Kindergarten to Year 12 public school students with a disability. Shining Stars provides opportunities for students to engage in a relevant and meaningful arts education program that caters to the needs, interests and abilities of each student.
Students develop knowledge of the creative arts curriculum, life skills, performance skills and confidence as they explore creative and performing arts.
During this program, students participate in a series of workshops where they can build creative art skills and form friendships.
Applications for Shining Stars are now closed.
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Shining Stars Showcase
To celebrate the completion of Shining Stars creative arts programs, students have the opportunity to demonstrate what they have learned in the Shining Stars Showcase.
Students also perform and exhibit their work at festivals, conferences, fundraising events and exhibitions.
The Shining Stars Showcase will be held on Tuesday 22 September 2026 (Term 3 Week 10) at Campbelltown Arts Centre.
Tickets
Audience tickets to the showcase must be purchased through TryBooking. Tickets will go on sale Thursday 10 September 2026 at 11 am.
- Child (2â17 years old or Kâ12): $18.00
- Pensioner/concession or student: $20.00
- Adult: $22.00
Ticket prices include GST. Booking and transaction fees may apply.
Teacher professional learning
Shining Stars provides professional learning opportunities for teachers and School Learning Support Officers (SLSO) who are interested in developing their skills in creative arts education and in learning how to use and teach dance, drama, music and visual arts effectively in the classroom to support students.
Programs
All Arts Units programs are inclusive. If support is required to participate in Shining Stars, please email shiningstars@det.nsw.edu.au so we can assist.
